CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA VS. Winix 5300 2

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Winner:

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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Runners Up:

Winix 5300 2

Reasons to buy Winix 5300 2 :

  • button icon Has a 3-stage system that cleans 99.97% pollutants.
  • button icon It can remove several allergens
  • button icon Purifies your room-air automatically
  • button icon Suitable for medium and large rooms
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Winix 5300 2

  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
USABILITY
WINNER :

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

  • ALEXA COMPATIBLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY
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APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

Reasons why we like it:

  • ALEXA COMPATIBLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
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COMPARISON – GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA VS. Winix 5300 2

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a True-HEPA filter which captures up to 99.97% of airborne particles that pollute the air you breath while indoors.

TIMER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

Yes, Via the control panel you will see a Timer button that you can press to select a desired length of time.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

It will eliminate cigarette odor & smoke using both the PlasmaWave Technology and a True HEPA filter to capture up to 99.97% of cigarette smoke.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

Its room coverage is 360 sq.ft While its Air flow CADR rating for Dust - is 243 Sq.ft, Pollen - 246 Sq.ft and for Smoke - 232 Sq.ft.

FIGHTS GERMS

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

PlasmaWave technology creates Hydroxyls which neutralize bacteria and germs that could make you sick.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

The True HEPA filter will trap all air pollutants of size 0.3 microns and dust mites are of this size.

REMOVES PET DANDER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a True HEPA filter to remove pet dander & far which makes it perfect for use in homes with Allergic & Asthmatic people.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

It can capture and remove 99.97% of pollen from indoor air thus making it safe to breathe.

REMOVES SMOKE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a 3 Stage Air Purification system with a coated carbon filter that reduces smoke, household odors from the kitchen, pets odor and VOCs.

REMOVES MOLD

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

The integrated True HEPA Filter is very effective at removing mold spores by 99.97% success.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

It traps allergens by 99.97% success using its effective True HEPA Filtration system hence making air in your indoor environment safe to breathe.

QUIET OPERATION

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

Once in low level setting, this unit will operate quietly letting you sleep peacefully or enjoy your private time without getting interrupted by noise.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
No

Yes

Pre-filters should be cleaned once every 2 weeks in-order to achieve optimum air purification results.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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, it’s very easy to replace the filters of this device in just 5-minutes.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

The Smart Sensors will always monitor air quality in your room and even various LED-lights will be displayed showing the air-quality within your room.

SLEEP MODE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

Yes, it has a sleep mode which helps to save energy but the SmartSensor will always be alert in-order to purify air when necessary.

WATTAGE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

The wattage changes as you increase motor or fan speed. For example at Speed-1 uses 14-watts, Speed-2 uses 34-watts, Speed-3 uses 70-watts, Speed-4 uses 128-watts.

ENERGY STAR

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

Yes it is energy star certified which makes it is a very economical appliance.

Winix 5300 2

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

It has various control-modes which include; Auto Mode, Sleep Mode and Turbo Mode.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

The filter replacement function will notify you when it is time to make filter replacement. However, the True HEPA filter is replaceable while the Pre-filter is permanent.

ECONOMICAL

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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 whereby it can run for 7 days and 12 hours per day but with limited power consumption.

AFFORDABLE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it costs less than $200 which puts it among the best affordable air purifiers on the market.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

Yes, it is good for people with Asthma because it eliminates 99.97% of air pollutants such as allergens, dust, pollen, smoke and dust mites.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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
Winix 5300 2
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
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

You should change both the True HEPA filter & Carbon filter after 12 months (1 year). The filter replacement reminder will let you know.

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
No

No

OZONE FREE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

It is Ozone free and does not emit any harmful gases when under operation.

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

It features a nice-looking, contemporary design that adds beauty and style to your bedroom, sitting-room, dining or office.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
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

It features dimensions of 14.9in (W) x 7.8in (D) x 23.6in (H). Additionally, the controls are on top while air-vents are on the sides.

WEIGHT

GermGuardian CDAP4500BCA
Winix 5300 2
Yes

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

Yes

This device weighs only 17.6-lbs which makes it very lightweight and portable enough to carry around your home.

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