CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

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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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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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PERFORMANCE
DRAW :
USABILITY
WINNER :

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

  • ALEXA COMPATIBLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY
WINNER :

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

  • OZONE FREE
APPEARANCE
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GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

Reasons why we like it:

  • ALEXA COMPATIBLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
  • OZONE FREE
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COMPARISON – GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Features a True HEPA-Filter that eliminates 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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It uses an Activated-Charcoal-filter to trap and eliminate cigarette-odor and other household-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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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 coverage is up to “180Sq.ft.” CARD rating; CADR Smoke - 116, CADR Pollen 128, CADR Dust - 126

FIGHTS GERMS

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Uses UV-C light technology with Titanium-Dioxide to eliminate 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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The True HEPA Filter can eliminate 99.97% of pet-dander and other airborne-pollutants down to 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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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 a True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate pollen and other allergy-triggers within your home.

REMOVES SMOKE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This device uses a HEPA-Filter and UV-C light technology with Titanium Dioxide to 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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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

SLEEP MODE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

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

Yes

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

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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

AFFORDABLE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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 very affordable compared to most air-purifier models within its range.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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 CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

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

Yes

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

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

OZONE FREE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

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

No

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

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DESIGN

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

Tower design – fits in small spaces

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
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

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

WEIGHT

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

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

Yes

10.55 pounds

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