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Germguardian AC4020 VS. Bissell air400 Air Purifier

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7.8
Winner:

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Reasons to buy Bissell air400 Air Purifier:

  • button icon Ideal for allergy and asthma suffers
  • button icon Very effective at removing pet dander & dust
  • button icon Its thick charcoal filter gets rid of odor
  • button icon It moves a LOT of air while in high speed settings
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7.5
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Germguardian AC4020

Reasons to buy Germguardian AC4020 :

  • button icon 4-stage filtration system with 3-speeds.
  • button icon UV-light technology that kills airborne bacteria.
  • button icon HEPA Filter that removes 99.97% of air-pollutants.
  • button icon A compact design perfect for use in small spaces.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
USABILITY
WINNER :

Germguardian AC4020

  • FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER
SAFETY
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APPEARANCE
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Bissell air400 Air Purifier

Reasons why we like it:

  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
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COMPARISON – Germguardian AC4020 VS. Bissell air400 Air Purifier

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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 HEPA filter to capture 99.97% of air contaminants. It works hand-in-hand with the Pre-filter and an activated Carbon filter which captures Odor and germs.

TIMER

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

Features a 1 inch thick activated carbon filter to capture various household odors including cigarette odor.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

Room coverage is between 300 Sq.ft and 400 Sq.ft. Air flow quality is great, the unit has an auto mode, but while in the auto mode, the CirQulate Syste offers thorough filtration basing on the quality of air in your home.

FIGHTS GERMS

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Gets rid of germs and bacteria that could cause harm to your health. The HEPA filter traps and removes 99.97% of air contaminants.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Captures and removes dust mites that hide in thick carpets, sofas, bed sheets, rugs ....etc.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

If you suffer from allergies and have asthma - You will notice a huge air quality change when you put this unit in your room. It will get rid of pet dander and dust in your home.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Uses the HEPA Filter to capture and remove pollen that gets into the air you breathe thus saving you from pollen related allergies.

REMOVES SMOKE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Can detect and remove smoke from your room. This could be smoke from the kitchen or from a forest fire next to your home

REMOVES MOLD

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

No

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

Uses its HEPA air filter to capture 99.97% of air pollutants including allergens of all types. , it will trap and remove those small allergens that pets release from their saliva and dander.

QUIET OPERATION

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Runs quietly and it switches off its indicator lights when you switch off light in your room. You will sleep comfortably without getting any noise pollution.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

Yes

The pre-filter is washable. It traps large particles so that they don't reach the HEPA filter and carbon filter. You can wash it once every week.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

Simply open the purifier from the front panel and remove the old filters to be replaced.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

Yes

While in auto mode, the unit's sensors will always be on alert of air contaminants. Once the sensor detects a change in air quality, it adjusts fan speed to increase suction power of the unit.

SLEEP MODE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

Yes

Using a Night Mode, the unit will detect that your room has got dark, so the white lights on the top of the unit will turn off and also the color wheel will go dim.

WATTAGE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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 only 75 watts while on its highest mode

ENERGY STAR

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

Yes, it is energy start certified – your power bills won’t go up the roof.

Bissell air400 Air Purifier

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

All controls are found at the top of the unit. Modes include: Auto mode (auto detects air contaminants), Turbo mode (highest mode) and Silent mode (lowest mode - ideal for night time when you're sleeping).

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

No

ECONOMICAL

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

The unit is Energy Star Certified. It uses 75 watts only while on the highest mode and filters air in your room 3 times per hour.

AFFORDABLE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

Well priced

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

Right, Its CADR is 279 for Smoke, 307 for Dust and 206 for pollen - so if you have asthma, you will find this unit relevant to your health.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

On average it is 6 months.

Germguardian AC4020

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
No

No

OZONE FREE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

It does not release bad gasses to the environment

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

Not so unique

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 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

16.1 x 9.8 x 24 inches

WEIGHT

Germguardian AC4020
Bissell air400 Air Purifier
Yes

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

Yes

25.7 pounds

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