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Germ Guardian AC5250PT VS. Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

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Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

Reasons to buy Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier:

  • button icon Wide room coverage of up to 1100 Sq.Ft
  • button icon Customizable appearance and performance
  • button icon Operates quietly while on low setting
  • button icon Very effective on Pet Dander, Allergens, Smoke, Odor & Dust
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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 :

Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

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

Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

  • CHILD LOCK
  • OZONE FREE
APPEARANCE
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Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • CHILD LOCK
  • OZONE FREE
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COMPARISON – Germ Guardian AC5250PT VS. Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

4 types of HEPA filters: (1) HEPA PURE - for dust and allergens. (2) HEPA SILVER - for germs, mold and asthma. (3) HEPA FRESH PLUS - for smoke, cigarette smoke, VOCs and heavier chemicals. (4) HEPA ODORCELL - for pet & diaper odor.

TIMER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Set desired schedules on this unit. It will always remember when to filter air in your room.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
No

Yes

Has room coverage of 1100 Sq.ft when operating on Max Speed and 690 Sq.ft when on quiet operation.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

The HEPA-FRESHPLUS air filter will get rid of cigarette smoke.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Room size coverage is 1,100 Sq.Ft. The CFM is 150 CFM on Low Speed and 286 CFM on the highest speed.

FIGHTS GERMS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

The HEPA-SILVER air filter is the one which deals with germs and bacteria that contaminate the air you breathe

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Gets rid of dust mites using the HEAP-PURE air filter or the HEPA-SILVER

REMOVES PET DANDER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Will capture pet dander the moment in shows up in your room thus relive you from pet dander allergies such as coughing and wheezing.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Uses 4 HEPA FILTERS - none of these will fail to remove pollen from the air you breathe, thus save you from pollen related allergies such as nasal congestion

REMOVES SMOKE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

The HEPA-FRESHPLUS is a very effective air filter - it deals with smoke, chemicals, VOCs and heavier chemicals. It will trap and remove smoke of any nature

REMOVES MOLD

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

The HEPA-SILVER is the one in charge of trapping and getting rid of mold and germs that could make you sick.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

HEPA-PURE air filter traps and removes allergens on the first stage of air filtration

QUIET OPERATION

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Whisper-quiet operation when the purifier is at the lowest settings. However, when speed is increased some little noise will be hard.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
No

Yes

Has a washable Pre-filter which captures large particles, extending life of other filters in the unit.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

YES – just take off the front panel and remove the old filter which requires replacement.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

With its intelligent sensors, the unit will automatically detect air contaminants, trap and remove them - thus make the air in your room clean.

SLEEP MODE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

The sleep mode is activated when you switch off lights in your room. This will put the unit into sleep.

WATTAGE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Power consumption - 105 watts while on the highest speed & Power supply - 120 Volts

ENERGY STAR

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It is energy start certified. It will save you both energy and money

Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Features the following controls and modes:- Auto Mode, Timer Button, Air Quality Feedback Light. Smartsensor, Ionizer And Filter Life Indicator

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Has a filter replacement indicator. There’s no guess work when it comes to filter replacement and cleaning. Lifespan of new air filter is 8-9 months.

ECONOMICAL

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It is Energy Star Certified and it has an automatic mode sensor which auto detects dust & air pollutants

AFFORDABLE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It is Worth The Money. Not too cheap but according to its functionality and area coverage – it is worth the price

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable 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

Uses a HEPA SILVER air filter to trap and remove germs, bacteria, dust, pollen and mold from air thus making it safe for asthmatic person to breathe.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

8-9 months – when used for 12 hours per day.

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
No

Yes

Features child-friendly features which include; locking control panel & child-safe vent guard. This makes Alen and a good choice for homes with kids.

OZONE FREE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
No

Yes

It does don’t emit bad gases that pollute the environment. This unit is very safe for your home, family and the entire environment.

Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

Tower design – fits in small spaces

Yes

Innovative design wit 15 diverse panel options. Perfect for living rooms, bed rooms and kitchen

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

10 x 17.8 x 26.8 inches

WEIGHT

Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

10.55 pounds

Yes

21 pounds

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