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Germ Guardian AC5250PT VS. AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

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AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Reasons to buy AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier:

  • button icon Wide area coverage of 1, 560 sq. Ft
  • button icon Minimum Noise Level:22 dB, Maximum Noise Level:55 dB
  • button icon Low power consumption
  • button icon It automatically detects & eliminates air pollutants
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Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Reasons to buy Germ Guardian AC5250PT :

  • button icon Affordable
  • button icon Ideal for allergic people
  • button icon Great for pet households
  • button icon Effective on litter box odors & other weird odors
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PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
USABILITY
WINNER :

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

  • ALEXA COMPATIBLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY
WINNER :

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

  • OZONE FREE
APPEARANCE
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AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • ALEXA COMPATIBLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
  • OZONE FREE
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COMPARISON – Germ Guardian AC5250PT VS. AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

HEPA Filter that captures and removes up to 99.97% of allergens and other particles as small as 0.3-microns such as household dust, pet-dander, mold-spores and plant-pollens.

Yes

Uses a True HEPA air filtration system to remove 99.97% of air contaminants. Its Max2 filter is a combination of activated carbon & True HEPA filter

TIMER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Comes with an inbuilt-timer that can be set from 1-to-8 hours depending on how long you want this device to purify your room air before it shuts down.

Yes

Has a Timer and Scheduler. You can use Coway mobile application to program the purifier. Airmega will always remember the settings on the mobile app

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
No

Yes

Room coverage is 1560 sq.ft. It is the best for large rooms. It will also clean air in other rooms including the kitchen.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses an activated charcoal filter to capture and eliminate common odors including cigarette smoke odors.

Yes

Can get rid of all strong odors including cigarette smoke & smell. This unit is designed to keep your indoor air cleaner.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Room coverage is up to “180Sq.ft.” CARD rating; CADR Smoke - 116, CADR Pollen 128, CADR Dust - 126

Yes

Covers a room size of up to 1560 Sq.ft. So any room size within that rage can be covered.

FIGHTS GERMS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses optional UV-C light technology that works along with Titanium Dioxide to eliminate airborne germs like; staph, influenza, pneumonia and rhinovirus

Yes

It combines Max2 filter, True HEPA filter and carbon filter to trap and eliminate germs.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to capture and remove up to 99.97% of dust mites. Additionally, it also features a Pre-filter that helps to capture large dust particles.

Yes

Eliminates dust mites. Dust mites can hide in carpets where most of the dirt is found.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a Pre-filter with an activated carbon layer to capture and remove pet-odors within your home hence making it a perfect appliance for pet-owners.

Yes

It gets rid of pet dander easily - thus improve the relationship between you and your pet.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate pollen and other allergy-triggers within your home.

Yes

Is smart enough to detect and remove pollen.When you breathe in pollen-heavy air, you may get reactions such as; Sneezing, Nasal congestion and Runny nose.

REMOVES SMOKE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses an integrated Pre-filter and Charcoal-filter to trap and eliminate cooking-smoke, cigarette-smoke and other types of smoke that may accumulate within your home

Yes

Removes any type of smoke from the house thus make the air cleaner and safer to breathe. The smoke could be from the kitchen or cigarette

REMOVES MOLD

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a Hepa-Filter to capture up to 99.97% of allergens including mold. It also uses Pet Pure which is an antimicrobial agent added to the filter to inhibit the growth of mold, mildew and odor-causing bacteria on the surface of the filter.

Yes

Captures and removes mold. Mold is a form of fungus - Being exposed to a moldy environment can cause health issues such as: Nasal stuffiness, eye irritation..etc

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a Hepa-Filter to remove 99.97% of allergens and other particles 0.3 microns from your home. This actually makes it a perfect home-appliance for allergy sufferers.

Yes

The combination of Max2 True HEPA Filter with a carbon filter ensures that 99.97% of allergens and germs are removed from the air.

QUIET OPERATION

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Operates quietly even when operating at the highest speed-setting. Also features an ultra-quiet sleep mode that operates at the lowest setting to provide you with optimum peace when sleeping.

Yes

Operates quietly yet effectively. Its Minimum noise level is 22 dB while its Maximum noise level is 55 dB.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
No

Yes

Pre-filters can be washed once they get dirty. You will see the alert for cleaning pre-filters.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Features easy-to-change filters that will need to be replaced after 6-to-8 months or depending on the use of the product. In fact, these 3 filters can be easily accessed by pressing a lock and release button

Yes

Open the device on the sides; remove that Max2 Air Filter once it requires replacement – then close the machine

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Features an auto-mode that automatically captures and eliminates 99.97% of dust and allergens as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

Is very smart and sensitive to air contaminants. When in sleep mode, the sensors will be on guard waiting for any pollutants.

SLEEP MODE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Features an ultra-quiet sleep mode uses the lowest speed-setting in-order to ensure optimum silence when you’re sleeping at night.

Yes

Has an automatic sleep mode feature which detects clean air in the room - thus put the device to a sleep mode.

WATTAGE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses 63-watts when operating on the highest speed-setting and it use 33-watts when running on the lowest speed setting.

Yes

Uses 64 watts, however when it’s on standby, it consumes 0.2 watts (so your power bills won't skyrocket). Source:- Energystar.gov;

ENERGY STAR

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Energy Star Certified because it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the US-EPA

Yes

Is energy star certified.

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Controls include: A timer-set button, UV-C ON/OFF Button, Fan-speed button, Power on/off button and a filter-reset button. Modes include; the fan-speed mode, UV-C mode and ultra-quiet sleep mode.

Yes

Comes with various controls and modes that determine its functionality. It features AUTO mode, ECO mode and a SLEEP mode which is fully automatic.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Features a filter replacement reminder that alerts you when it’s time to replace the filters. However, its only one single filter that needs to be replaced every 6-8 months

Yes

Connect the unit with your phone using Coway Mobile Application - It will always send filter replacement reminders to your phone

ECONOMICAL

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses less energy even with long-hours of performance and it is also very affordable.

Yes

It is energy star certified - you won't burn money on power bills even when the unit operates 24hrs/7 days a week.

AFFORDABLE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It is very affordable compared to most air-purifier models within its range.

No

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It is perfect for allergy sufferers including Asthmatic People because of its UV-C light technology that works with Titanium Dioxide to reduce airborne bacteria, viruses, germs and mold-spores

Yes

It removes 99.97% of air pollutants. You won’t find any use for steam inhalers any more once you have AirMega in your house.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
No

Yes

Can be controlled with Alexa Voice Control Device. However, if you don’t have Alexa, download the Coway Mobile app to enable you gain control with a Smartphone

REMOTE CONTROL

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
No

Yes

Can be controlled with Coway mobile app which is available for both ios & Android smart phones

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

All the filters in this device require a replacement every 6-to-8 months

Yes

The life span of Airmega's filter is 12 months . However the life span of Max2 filter is highly determined on how often you use the unit.

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
No

No

OZONE FREE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
No

Yes

Comes with various controls and modes that determine its functionality. It features AUTO mode, ECO mode and a SLEEP mode which is fully automatic.

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Tower design – fits in small spaces

Yes

Compact and premium design – it will fit in a small space within your room.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

28-inch tall with a small footprint coupled with a lightweight body

Yes

14.8 X 14.8 X 22.8 Inches

WEIGHT

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

10.55 pounds

Yes

24.7 pounds

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