CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

GermGuardian AC5900WCA VS. GermGuardian AC4825

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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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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
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GermGuardian AC5900WCA

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  • SLEEP MODE
USABILITY
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GermGuardian AC5900WCA

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COMPARISON – GermGuardian AC5900WCA VS. GermGuardian AC4825

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

TIMER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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’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.

FIGHTS GERMS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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

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

REMOVES PET DANDER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

GETS RID OF POLLEN

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

REMOVES SMOKE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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

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

REMOVES MOLD

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

TRAPS ALLERGENS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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

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.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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

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.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
No

No

SLEEP MODE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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.

No

WATTAGE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

ENERGY STAR

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

GermGuardian AC5900WCA

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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

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.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

ECONOMICAL

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

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.

AFFORDABLE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

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.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

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.

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
No

No

OZONE FREE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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 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.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
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

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.

WEIGHT

GermGuardian AC5900WCA
GermGuardian AC4825
Yes

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

Yes

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

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