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GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA 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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GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

Reasons to buy GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA :

  • button icon Wi-Fi & Bluetooth App-Control & Voice-Control.
  • button icon An Air-Quality-Monitor with Indicator Display.
  • button icon 5 speed-setting and an ultra-quiet sleep-mode.
  • button icon Best used for small-to-medium rooms of up-to 153sq.ft.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

  • ALEXA COMPATIBLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY
WINNER :

Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

  • CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • CHILD LOCK
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COMPARISON – GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA VS. Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

If you want this unit to run for a certain amount of time (from 1 to 8 hours), then you can set the timer. In fact, this unit will turn-off automatically after that time passes.

Yes

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

FOR LARGE ROOMS

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It uses an Activated-Charcoal-filter to trap and eliminate cigarette-odor and other household-odors from pets and cooking.

Yes

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

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It’s ideal for use in small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 153sq.ft. Likewise, this device can filter and circulate room-air for over 4X per-hour.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

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

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

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

REMOVES PET DANDER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to trap and destroy 99.97% of pollen and other airborne-allergens down to 0.3-microns.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

Uses an Activated-Charcoal-filter to eliminate cigarette and cooking smoke. This filter can also remove common household odors.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

This unit uses a True HEPA Filter to eliminate 99.97% of airborne-allergens and other particles as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It features 5 fan-speeds whereby the first 3-speeds are very quiet.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

To change its filters, you have to take-off the back-panel by pushing on a clip near the top and then pull to reveal the filters.

Yes

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

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It uses a SmartAQM (Air-Quality-Monitor) to detect to detect the amount of particles in air and then automatically adjusts fan-speed to optimize room-air-quality when set in auto-mode.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

Features an ultra-quiet sleep mode that runs on lowest speed setting (speed-1). Additionally, when set on speed 2 or 3 it will emit a tiny white-noise that helps people fall asleep.

Yes

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

WATTAGE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It uses 63-watts on the highest speed-setting and less than 10-watts at the lowest speed.

Yes

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

ENERGY STAR

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

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

Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It features a digital control-panel at the top that features a different modes like; UV-mode, Speed-mode, Link-mode, Timer-mode & on/off-button.

Yes

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

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It’s equipped with a filter replacement indicator that will alert you when it’s time to replace the filters. Likewise, the Guardian-App provides instant notifications and alerts you when it's time to replace the filter and UV-bulb.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

This device is very economical because it consumes less power and even features a timer-option that avoids unnecessary electricity usage during the day.

Yes

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

AFFORDABLE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It’s very affordable yet equipped with some of the best air-purification technologies coupled with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It is a great device for allergy and asthma sufferers because it features a True HEPA filter that captures 99.97 of dust and allergens down to 0.3-microns in size.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

This device is compatible with Alexa-skill in order to facilitate for remote voice-control while at home. Additionally, it’s also compatible with other SmartHome-services like Google-Assistant.

No

REMOTE CONTROL

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

You can download the Guardian-App onto your Smartphone in-order to facilitate for wireless-control of this device from anywhere. In fact, you can connect to this device using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth technology.

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

Features a combined filter system that must be replaced every 6-to-8 months or depending on the usage of the product.

Yes

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

This device doesn't emit harmful-ozone because it converts it back to oxygen.

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

It has a slim, 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 an AQM-LED-light at the front, a stand at the bottom and a carrying-handle.

Yes

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

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

Features a dimension of: 8.88"W x 6.38"D x 22"H coupled with a compact, black tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic with a carrying-handle, AQM-LED-light, and a stand.

Yes

10 x 17.8 x 26.8 inches

WEIGHT

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Alen BreatheSmart Customizable Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

21 pounds

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