CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

GermGuardian AC5000 VS. Honeywell True HEPA

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Honeywell True HEPA

Reasons to buy Honeywell True HEPA:

  • button icon Recommended for x-large rooms of (465sq.ft.)
  • button icon Captures up to 99.97% of airborne particles.
  • button icon Filters & circulates air 5-times per hour.
  • button icon A certified HEPA filter to remove allergens.
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GermGuardian AC5000

Reasons to buy GermGuardian AC5000 :

  • button icon A True HEPA Filter captures 99.97% of Allergens.
  • button icon Charcoal-filter reduces odors from pets & smoke.
  • button icon Its AHAM Verified and ENERGY-STAR Certified.
  • button icon UV-C light technology kills airborne bacteria & viruses.
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PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Honeywell True HEPA

  • TIMER
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • SLEEP MODE
USABILITY
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SAFETY
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APPEARANCE
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Honeywell True HEPA

Reasons why we like it:

  • TIMER
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • SLEEP MODE
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COMPARISON – GermGuardian AC5000 VS. Honeywell True HEPA

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Has a True HEPA-Filter that captures and eliminates 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

Has a HEPA filter that continuously captures up to 99.97% of the particles including those as small as 0.3 microns.

TIMER

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

Yes

Yes, it features an Automatic shut-off timer that can be programmed in intervals of 2, 4 or 8 hours in-order to achieve great purification results.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

Yes

This device is recommended for use in extra-large rooms of 465 sq. ft. which makes it perfect for use in bedrooms, offices, living-rooms, etc.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

It features a Charcoal-filter that traps and eliminates cigarette-odor and other bad-odors from pets and cooking.

Yes

This unit uses an activated carbon pre-filter to absorb odors including; cigarette-odors of up to 0.05-to-10 microns hence keeping your home smelling fresh.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Designed for use in small-to-medium sized rooms of up to 180sq.ft. This unit can also filter and circulate room-air for over 4X per-hour.

Yes

It can purify air in extra-large rooms of 465sq.ft. and can even filter and circulate air for about 5-times an hour.

FIGHTS GERMS

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

This device uses a True HEPA filter to capture and remove certain germs within air in-order to keep your house thoroughly clean.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Its True HEPA filter captures 99.97% of dust-mites while the Pre-filter captures large dust-particles within air.

Yes

It uses a certified HEPA filter to remove dust-mites & other particles from your air so as to improve on air-quality within your home.

REMOVES PET DANDER

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

The True HEPA Filter can eliminate 99.97% of pet-dander and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

Yes, this device can help capture up to 99.97% of airborne particles including; pet-dander in-order to help you live comfortably with pets.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

A True HEPA Filter can trap and destroy 99.97% of pollen and other airborne-allergens as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

It’s highly effective at capturing airborne particles such as pollen with sizes of; 10-to-100 microns thus reducing on the allergic cases within your home.

REMOVES SMOKE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Uses a Charcoal-filter to eliminate cigarette and cooking smoke coupled with removing common odors within your house.

Yes

It uses a True HEPA & Carbon filter to capture and remove smoke-particles with sizes of 0.01-to-4 microns in-order to keep you home smelling fresh.

REMOVES MOLD

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it can effectively remove mold-spores with sizes of 3-to-40 microns using the integrated HEPA-filter

TRAPS ALLERGENS

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

This air-purifier can trap and remove allergens from air to help you breathe easier. So, it will work perfectly in homes with allergic people.

QUIET OPERATION

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Has a low-speed-setting that runs whisper-silently making this device perfect for use in bedrooms and offices.

Yes

This device can operate quietly when running on the lowest setting so that you can enjoy sleeping & relaxing more comfortably in your home.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

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

Yes

It features easy to replace filters that don't require any tools or professional-help.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

SLEEP MODE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

Yes

After operating for the set period, It will go into a “sleeping-mode” that enables you to save electrical power.

WATTAGE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

This device uses about 58-watts at the highest speed-setting and less than 8-watts at the lowest speed.

Yes

This unit uses about 133-watts on Turbo Clean and lower-wattage on the lowest-setting thus saving you a lot on money on electricity-bills.

ENERGY STAR

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

This unit earned an Energy Star rating for its low power-consumption making perfect for use in any home.

Yes

It’s Energy-Star Certified because it will save energy by entering sleep-mode after each cycle of operation and it even has a low wattage.

Honeywell True HEPA

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

It features a simple control-panel with a dial-button for selecting between 3-speeds, UV-C On/Off Control and change filter/bulb indicator.

Yes

This unit features 3 air-cleaning levels plus a Turbo-Clean setting coupled with an Automatic shut-off timer. Additionally, it features a touch control-panel for easy usage.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Has a filter-change-indicator that blinks red to let you that it’s time to replace the filters.

Yes

It’s equipped with an electronic filter replacement indicator that will light-up to remind you when its time to change the filters.

ECONOMICAL

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

This unit is very economical because it consumes less power even when running for 24-hours daily.

Yes

This is an energy star certified device that uses a low-wattage thus saving you a lot of money on electricity-bills.

AFFORDABLE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

It’s affordable yet it covers a reasonable room-area and features the best air-purification technologies.

Yes

This model is a bit affordable compared to most air-purifier brands within its range. So, consider buying it in-order to clean your home-air.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

This air-purifier is perfect for allergy sufferers because it features a True HEPA filter that captures 99.97 of dust and allergens as small as 0.3-microns in size

Yes

If you live with people/kids with allergies like asthma, then this device will work perfectly for them because it can capture up-to 99.97% of airborne-particles.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Its combined filter should be replaced every 6-to-8 months or depending on the use of the product. Likewise, the UV-C Bulb should be replaced after 12-months or when it blows out.

Yes

The Pre-Filter needs to be replaced every 3-months and the HEPA-filter should be replaced once a year. Additionally, a filter light reminds you.

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
No

No

OZONE FREE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

This device doesn't emit any ozone because its UV-light runs at 253.7-nm which helps to consume ozone and convert it back to oxygen.

Yes

There is no Honeywell air-purifier that produces ozone. This is possible because they are equipped with a True-HEPA Filter and an Activated Carbon Filter.

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Has a slim 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 and a carrying-handle.

Yes

The HPA300 air purifier has an old-school Honeywell tower design with a black colour housing coupled with a solid look and feel to it.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

Features dimension of: 7"W x 10.2"L x 28"H coupled with a compact, black tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic with a carrying-handle and stand.

Yes

It has an average size of 22.38 inches (Height) x 20.08 inches (Width) x 10.83 inches (depth) coupled with a simple tower design with a black-color.

WEIGHT

GermGuardian AC5000
Honeywell True HEPA
Yes

9.55-pounds and this makes it lightweight and easy to transfer from room-to-room.

Yes

It weighs about 12-pounds (5.44 kilo) which makes it a perfect home-appliance and not as an air purifier for travelers.

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