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GermGuardian AC5900WCA VS. Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

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Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

Reasons to buy Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier:

  • button icon Covers rooms of up-to 500sq.ft.
  • button icon Versatile HEPA style filter options.
  • button icon 3 fan-speeds with a 12-hour timer.
  • button icon Digital-display with touch button controls.
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GermGuardian AC5900WCA

Reasons to buy GermGuardian AC5900WCA :

  • button icon It captures 99.97% of dust and allergens.
  • button icon Has 3-speed setting for customized performance.
  • button icon Covers small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 338Sq.ft.
  • button icon It uses UV-C light technology to fight bacteria & germs.
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PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
USABILITY
DRAW :
SAFETY
WINNER :

Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

  • CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

Reasons why we like it:

  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • CHILD LOCK
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COMPARISON – GermGuardian AC5900WCA VS. Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Features a True HEPA-Filter that eliminates 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-contaminants as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

Comes with a HEPA Pure filter that captures 99% of airborne particles down to 0.3 microns in-order to keep your house clean.

TIMER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It also features a programmable-timer that can be set for 1, 2, 4 or 8 hours before the unit shuts down.

Yes

It has a Pre-set timer/scheduler that allows you to select between 4, 8 and 12 hours of operation before the device shuts-off.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a Carbon-filter to trap and eliminate cigarette-odor and other household-odors from pets and cooking.

Yes

It can use an optional, Fresh Antimicrobial True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate cigarette-odor. However, this filter is not included with the package and it’s sold separately.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Designed for use in small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 338Sq.ft. Additionally, this device can filter and circulate room-air for over 4X per-hour.

Yes

It can clean air in small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 500Sq.Ft every 30-minutes and also features a directional air-flow that allows it to act as a tower fan and air-filter at the same time.

FIGHTS GERMS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a Pure True HEPA Filter to capture 99% of airborne-particles like germs from your home-environment.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Its True HEPA filter eliminates 99.97% of dust-mites while the integrated Pre-filter helps to capture large dust-particles within air.

Yes

Uses a Pure HEPA Filter to capture 99% of dust-mites and other airborne-particles down to 0.3-microns.

REMOVES PET DANDER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to capture 99.97% of pet-dander and other airborne-pollutants down to 0.3-microns.

Yes

Can effectively capture and eliminate 99% of airborne-pollutants including pet-dander using an integrated Pure True HEPA Filter.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

The True HEPA Filter helps to destroy 99.97% of pollen and other airborne-allergens down to 0.3-microns.

Yes

The Pure True HEPA Filter helps to eliminate 99% of airborne-particles including pollen in-order to keep your home fresh and clean.

REMOVES SMOKE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Its Carbon-filter can eliminate cigarette and cooking smoke. This filter can also remove common household odors so as to provide you with fresh air.

Yes

Uses an optional Fresh True HEPA Filter to capture and eliminate smoke from your house. However, this filter is sold separately & isn’t included in the package.

REMOVES MOLD

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Can trap and eliminate mold-spores and other airborne-pollutants at an efficiency of 99% so as to keep your house fresh.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

The integrated True HEPA Filter can destroy 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

Captures 99% of allergens and other airborne-particles down to 0.3-microns using an integrated Pure HEPA Filter.

QUIET OPERATION

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It features 3-speeds whereby the low-speed (speed-1) provides ultra-quiet operation making this unit perfect for use in areas that require optimum silence.

Yes

Uses WhisperMax-Technology to emit a low-frequency noise referred to as pink-noise so as to ensure silent-operation at the lowest speed-setting.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
No

Yes

Features a washable Pre-Filter that captures large-particles in-order to extend the life of the Pure Hepa filter.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

To change its filters, you just need to take-off the front-panel by pushing on a clip and then pull to reveal the filters.

Yes

It comes with a standard HEPA-Pure Filter that is very easy to replace by simply removing the back-cover on the unit without needing any special-tools.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
No

No

SLEEP MODE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It features an ultra-quiet sleep mode that runs on lowest speed setting (speed-1) thus making this device perfect for use in bedrooms.

Yes

It features a sleep-mode that operates at lowest speed-setting using WhisperMax Technology in-order to ensure optimum-silence so that you can rest comfortably at night.

WATTAGE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Uses about 65-watts on the highest speed-setting and less than 8-watts at the lowest speed.

Yes

It uses 53-watts on the highest speed-setting and 30-watts at the lowest speed-setting making it very energy efficient.

ENERGY STAR

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It has an energy star rating for low power-consumption even when running on the highest speed-setting.

Yes

It’s very energy-efficient because it uses the same amount of electricity as a 50-Watts light bulb.

Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

The control-panel features several digital controls which include; fan-speed, UV-C on/off button, filter-replacement-indicator, Timer & a Power-button.

Yes

It features button-control at the top which include; An Ionizer, Timer, Power, 3-speed-fan-speeds, Filter-life-indicators & a Light-up Power Display.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Has a Smart Filter Light indicator that will let you when it’s time to replace the HEPA-Pure filter.

ECONOMICAL

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It’s very economical because it consumes less power and even features a timer-option that help in the energy-saving process.

Yes

It’s very economical because it consumes less energy. In fact, it will use the same amount of power as a 50-Watt light-bulb.

AFFORDABLE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

This unit is affordable but equipped with some of the best technologies in air-purification.

Yes

It very affordable compared to other models with similar features. However, its price may vary depending on the store where you’re purchasing it from.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It uses a True HEPA filter & UV-C Technology to reduce on exposure to indoor asthma triggers.

Yes

It’s ideal for asthmatic-people because it features a Pure True HEPA Filter that captures 99% of Allergens within your home.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

All its filters need to be replaced every 6-to-8 months depending on the use of the product.

Yes

The Pure True HEPA Filter should be replaced after 6-to-12 months of regular use so as to ensure optimum-performance.

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
No

Yes

Includes a locking control panel and child-safe vent guard which makes it safe for use in homes with kids or pets.

OZONE FREE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Doesn't emit harmful- ozone because it UV-C technology converts it back to oxygen.

Yes

It features an Ozone Safe ionizer that produces negative ions in-order to clean air effectively without producing Ozone.

Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

It has a portable, speaker-like tower design with a display-control-panel at the top, air-inlets at the back and air-outlets on the sides coupled with a stand at the bottom and a carrying-handle.

Yes

It features a portable tower-body featuring an LCD panel with intuitive controls coupled with a small-footprint, 2 unit-colors and 8 Designer-options available to complement your home-decor.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

Has a dimension of: 9.6"W x 16"L x 21"H coupled with a compact, black tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic with a carrying-handle and stand.

Yes

It features dimensions of; 22"H x 6"W x 10" coupled with a metallic tower-shaped body with a built-in handle that makes it easy to move around.

WEIGHT

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
Alen T500 HEPA Air Purifier
Yes

13-pounds and this makes it lightweight and easy to transport.

Yes

It weighs only 9-lbs and this makes it very lightweight and easy move from room-to-room. Additionally, it has a compact-size and small-footprint.

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