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GermGuardian AC4825 VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

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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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GermGuardian AC4825

Reasons to buy GermGuardian AC4825 :

  • button icon An air-purifier for allergies and pets.
  • button icon Reduces common odors from pets and smoke.
  • button icon UV-C light technology eliminates airborne bacteria.
  • button icon Cleans air in small-to-medium rooms of up-to 167sq.ft.
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PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

  • TIMER
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
USABILITY
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SAFETY
WINNER :

GermGuardian AC4825

  • OZONE FREE
APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
Germ Guardian AC5250PT

Reasons why we like it:

  • TIMER
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
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COMPARISON – GermGuardian AC4825 VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It’s equipped with a HEPA-Filter that captures 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

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.

TIMER

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

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.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Features an Activated-Carbon-Filter layer that can trap and eliminate cigarette-odor and other odors from pets and cooking.

Yes

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

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It’s ideal for use within small-to-medium rooms of up to 167sq.ft. It can also filter and circulate room-air over 4X per hour.

Yes

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

FIGHTS GERMS

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

UV-C light technology works with Titanium Dioxide to reduce airborne germs, bacteria and viruses.

Yes

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

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The HEPA air filter captures 99.97% of dust-mites while the Pre-filter will help to capture large dust-particles.

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.

REMOVES PET DANDER

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its HEPA Filter captures 99.97% of pet-dander and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

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.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The HEPA Filter can trap and capture 99.97% of pollen and other allergens as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

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

REMOVES SMOKE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It features a Charcoal-filter that eliminates cigarette and cooking smoke coupled with removing common odors within your home.

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

REMOVES MOLD

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Uses a HEPA-Filter and UV-C light technology with Titanium Dioxide to captures and eliminate 99.97% of mold-spores.

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.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its HEPA Filter captures 99.97% of allergens and other airborne contaminants as small as 0.3-microns.

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.

QUIET OPERATION

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This unit features a low-speed-setting that runs ultra-quiet thus making this device perfect for use in bedrooms and offices which require optimum silence.

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.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Changing the filters is very easy and doesn’t require any tools. In fact, you just have to take the back off by pushing on the clip near the top and pull to reveal the filters.

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

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

Yes

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

SLEEP MODE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

Yes

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

WATTAGE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It consumes about 60-watts at the highest speed-setting and less than 10-watts at the lowest speed-setting.

Yes

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

ENERGY STAR

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This product earned an Energy Star rating by meeting strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the US EPA.

Yes

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

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This device features a simple control-panel with a dial-button that allows you to choose between 3-speeds, a UV-light button and change-filter-indicator.

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.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It features a filter-change-indicator that will blink red to alert you that it’s time to replace the filters.

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

ECONOMICAL

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This unit is very economical because it meets strict energy efficiency guidelines set by the US EPA. In fact, it consumes less power even when running for 24-hours daily.

Yes

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

AFFORDABLE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This model is very affordable yet it covers a reasonable surface-area and uses some of best air-purification technologies.

Yes

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

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It features an advanced HEPA Filter and UV-C light technology with Titanium-Dioxide which help to eliminate airborne bacteria, viruses, germs, dust and mold-spores that cause asthma.

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

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

All filters need to be replaced every 6-to-8 months depending on the use of the product. The UV-C Bulb can be replaced after a year or when it blows out.

Yes

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

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

OZONE FREE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The UV lights emit light at a lower frequency than what is possible to emit ozone hence making this device ozone-free.

No

GermGuardian AC4825

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It features a simple and compact tower design with a control dial-button at the top, air-inlets at the back and air-outlets at front coupled with a round-stand at the bottom.

Yes

Tower design – fits in small spaces

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Has a dimension of: 7"W x 10.2"L x 21.5"H coupled with a compact, black, tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic.

Yes

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

WEIGHT

GermGuardian AC4825
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

7-pounds and this makes it very lightweight and easy to move from room-to-room.

Yes

10.55 pounds

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