Germguardian AC4020-vs-AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

COMPARISON – Germguardian AC4020 VS. AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

HEPA FILTER

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It features a High Performance Allergen Filter (HEPA-filter) that helps to reduce airborne-pollutants down to 0.3-microns.

Yes

Uses a True HEPA air filtration system to remove 99.97% of air contaminants. Its Max2 filter is a combination of activated carbon & True HEPA filter

TIMER

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Has a Timer and Scheduler. You can use Coway mobile application to program the purifier. Airmega will always remember the settings on the mobile app

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Room coverage is 1560 sq.ft. It is the best for large rooms. It will also clean air in other rooms including the kitchen.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Features a Carbon filter layer (Charcoal-filter) that traps and eliminates cigarette-odors and other household odors caused by pets and cooking.

Yes

Can get rid of all strong odors including cigarette smoke & smell. This unit is designed to keep your indoor air cleaner.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Is designed for use in smaller rooms with sizes of up-to 60sq.ft. Likewise, this device takes in polluted-air at the back and then gives-off clean-air at the front.

Yes

Covers a room size of up to 1560 Sq.ft. So any room size within that rage can be covered.

FIGHTS GERMS

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Uses UV light technology with Titanium Dioxide to kill airborne germs, bacteria and viruses.

Yes

It combines Max2 filter, True HEPA filter and carbon filter to trap and eliminate germs.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Uses a True HEPA filter to trap and eliminate 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including; dust-mites and household-dust.

Yes

Eliminates dust mites. Dust mites can hide in carpets where most of the dirt is found.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It still uses a High Performance Allergen Filter (HEPA) to trap and reduce pet-dander down to 0.3-microns at an efficiency of 99.97%.

Yes

It gets rid of pet dander easily - thus improve the relationship between you and your pet.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It can effectively remove pollen from your house using a High Performance Allergen Filter (HEPA).

Yes

Is smart enough to detect and remove pollen.When you breathe in pollen-heavy air, you may get reactions such as; Sneezing, Nasal congestion and Runny nose.

REMOVES SMOKE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It uses a Carbon filter layer to capture large-particles and reduce smoke caused by cooking and smoking.

Yes

Removes any type of smoke from the house thus make the air cleaner and safer to breathe. The smoke could be from the kitchen or cigarette

REMOVES MOLD

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

UV-light technology works with Titanium Dioxide to kill and prevent the growth mold-spores within your home.

Yes

Captures and removes mold. Mold is a form of fungus - Being exposed to a moldy environment can cause health issues such as: Nasal stuffiness, eye irritation..etc

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Its High Performance Allergen Filter (HEPA) helps capture common allergens within air in-order to keep your home-environment fresh and healthy.

Yes

The combination of Max2 True HEPA Filter with a carbon filter ensures that 99.97% of allergens and germs are removed from the air.

QUIET OPERATION

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It generates a soft noise at minimum fan-speed and a modest audible noise at maximum fan-speed.

Yes

Operates quietly yet effectively. Its Minimum noise level is 22 dB while its Maximum noise level is 55 dB.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Pre-filters can be washed once they get dirty. You will see the alert for cleaning pre-filters.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Replacing the filter is very easy since you just have to remove the back-panel and then change its all-in-one filter system.

Yes

Open the device on the sides; remove that Max2 Air Filter once it requires replacement – then close the machine

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Is very smart and sensitive to air contaminants. When in sleep mode, the sensors will be on guard waiting for any pollutants.

SLEEP MODE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Has an automatic sleep mode feature which detects clean air in the room - thus put the device to a sleep mode.

WATTAGE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It uses less than 30-watts on the highest speed-setting and less than 5-watts on the low speed-setting. it also uses a voltage of 120V at 60Hz.

Yes

Uses 64 watts, however when it’s on standby, it consumes 0.2 watts (so your power bills won't skyrocket). Source:- Energystar.gov;

ENERGY STAR

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

This unit is energy-star certified because its power-consumption is minimal at low fan-speed and slightly higher at maximum fan-speed.

Yes

Is energy star certified.

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CONTROLS AND MODES

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It features a simple-to-use, round front dial knob control for adjusting to 3 fan-speeds coupled with a filter-change-indicator.

Yes

Comes with various controls and modes that determine its functionality. It features AUTO mode, ECO mode and a SLEEP mode which is fully automatic.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

An integrated filter change indicator will help to remind you when to change the filters.

Yes

Connect the unit with your phone using Coway Mobile Application - It will always send filter replacement reminders to your phone

ECONOMICAL

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

This unit won't have a substantial impact on your electricity-bills even if you run it 24×7 because of its low power-consumption.

Yes

It is energy star certified - you won't burn money on power bills even when the unit operates 24hrs/7 days a week.

AFFORDABLE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

This unit is very affordable yet bits equipped with some great features.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It features a High Performance Allergen Filter (HEPA) that reduces on dust and allergens down to 0.3-microns making it ideal for use by asthmatic-people.

Yes

It removes 99.97% of air pollutants. You won’t find any use for steam inhalers any more once you have AirMega in your house.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Can be controlled with Alexa Voice Control Device. However, if you don’t have Alexa, download the Coway Mobile app to enable you gain control with a Smartphone

REMOTE CONTROL

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Can be controlled with Coway mobile app which is available for both ios & Android smart phones

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Only one single filter needs to be replaced every 6-8 months depending on the use of the device or depending on the air-quality of your area.

Yes

The life span of Airmega's filter is 12 months . However the life span of Max2 filter is highly determined on how often you use the unit.

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CHILD LOCK

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

OZONE FREE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It can effectively purify room-air without producing harmful-ozone. This mainly because it uses advanced technologies like; UV-light.

Yes

Comes with various controls and modes that determine its functionality. It features AUTO mode, ECO mode and a SLEEP mode which is fully automatic.

DESIGN

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

It features a compact and lightweight speaker-like design with a round front dial knob control. It also features a air-inlets at the back and air-outlets at the front.

Yes

Compact and premium design – it will fit in a small space within your room.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

Has a dimension of: 7.2"L x 5.8"W x 9"H coupled with a compact multi-colour body made of durable ABS-Plastic.

Yes

14.8 X 14.8 X 22.8 Inches

WEIGHT

Germguardian AC4020

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

Yes

4.5-pounds and this makes it very lightweight and perfect for use when traveling.

Yes

24.7 pounds

PERFORMANCE	WINNER : AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier TIMER FOR LARGE ROOMS WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES SLEEP MODE
USABILITY	WINNER : AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier ALEXA COMPATIBLE REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY	DRAW :
APPEARANCE	DRAW :

Germguardian AC4020 VS. AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier

AIRMEGA 400s HEPA Air Purifier