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Germguardian Ac4100 VS. Blueair PRO XL

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Blueair PRO XL

Reasons to buy Blueair PRO XL:

  • button icon A Professional and sleek Swedish design.
  • button icon For large-rooms between 1000sq.ft and 1200sq.ft.
  • button icon HEPASilent Technology removes 99.97% of pollutants.
  • button icon German Engineered fans provide quiet & powerful operation.
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Germguardian Ac4100

Reasons to buy Germguardian Ac4100 :

  • button icon Compact design perfect for small-spaces.
  • button icon True HEPA Filter removes 99.97% of allergens.
  • button icon Removes household-odors using a Charcoal-filter.
  • button icon UVC-light technology kills airborne bacteria & viruses.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Blueair PRO XL

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
USABILITY
WINNER :

Germguardian Ac4100

  • AFFORDABLE
SAFETY
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APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
Blueair PRO XL

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
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COMPARISON – Germguardian Ac4100 VS. Blueair PRO XL

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

It comes with a HEPA-Filter that captures 99.97% of dust and airborne-allergens as small as 0.3-microns at an efficiency of 99.97%.

Yes

It features patented HEPAsilent-technology with particle filtration and electrostatic charge to eliminate 99.97% of airborne-pollutants.

TIMER

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

Yes

This device is designed for use in large-rooms with sizes between 1000sq.ft and 1200sq.ft. Likewise, it’s AHAM-rated at 1184sq.ft which makes it ideal for use in larger-rooms.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

The charcoal pre-filter helps to capture and reduce common odors within your home including; cigarette-odor.

Yes

Uses an optional SmokeStop carbon activated filter to get rid of gaseous pollutants like cigarette-odor.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

This unit is designed for use in smaller rooms with sizes of up-to 78sq.ft. Additionally, it takes in polluted-air at the back and then gives-off purified-air at the front.

Yes

It’s designed to be used in larger-rooms between 1000sq.ft and 1200sq.ft. It also uses a SurroundAir-system which offers 5 air-changes per hour in different room-sizes.

FIGHTS GERMS

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

It uses UVC-light technology coupled with Titanium Dioxide to kill airborne germs, bacteria and viruses.

Yes

The particle-filter uses HEPASilent-technology to capture 99.97% of airborne-pollutants like germs down to 0.1-microns.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

Its HEPA filter can trap and eliminate 99.97% of dust-mites and other airborne-pollutants. Likewise, its charcoal pre-filter will capture large dust-particles.

Yes

It uses HEPASilent-Technology with particle-filtration and electrostatic-charge to capture 99.97% of airborne-pollutants like dust-mites.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

Uses a HEPA-filter to trap and eliminate pet-dander down to 0.3-microns at an efficiency of 99.97%.

Yes

This device uses a particle-filter with HEPASilent-technology to destroy 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including pet-dander.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

This unit can effectively remove pollen from your house using a HEPA-filter.

Yes

Its HEPASilent-particle-filter helps to trap and eliminate 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including pollen.

REMOVES SMOKE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

Uses a charcoal pre-filter to capture large-particles and to eliminate smoke caused by cooking and cigarettes.

Yes

An Optional SmokeStop-filter creates an extra-level of activated carbon filtration in-order to get rid of smoke.

REMOVES MOLD

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

Uses UVC-light technology and a HEPA-Filter to kill and prevent the growth mold-spores within your home-environment.

Yes

This device uses HEPASilent-technology to eliminate 99.97% of air airborne-pollutants including mold.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

It uses a HEPA Filter to capture and eliminate 99.97% of Allergens and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

Yes

Its HEPASilent particle-filter combines an electrostatic-charge and mechanical-filtration to eliminate 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants.

QUIET OPERATION

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

The 3-speed-control includes a low-speed-setting that runs an ultra-quiet level making this unit perfect for use in the bedroom and office areas.

Yes

Pro works so silently on its lowest setting because its equipped with German Engineered fans that ensure an ultra-quiet yet powerful operation.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

You just have to remove the back-panel to access and change the filters without needing any professional help.

Yes

The filters are very easy to replace and the process doesn’t require using any special tools.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

Yes

The integrated Air Intelligence Module (AIM) helps to automatically test particle and gas levels in your indoor air and adjust fan-speed to maintain a clean-air environment.

SLEEP MODE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

Yes

It can be set at the lowest fan-speed so as to ensure whisper-quiet operation with dimmed lights.

WATTAGE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

This device uses less than 40-watts on the highest speed-setting and less than 8-watts on the low speed-setting. it even features a voltage of 120V at 60Hz.

Yes

Uses 33-watts on lowest speed-setting and 256-watts on highest speed-setting.

ENERGY STAR

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

This unit is energy-star rated for its minimal power-consumption at a low fan-speed.

Yes

Its Energy-star rated for low-energy consumption most especially when running on lowest fan-speed.

Blueair PRO XL

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

Features an easy-to-use, round front dial knob control for adjusting to 3 fan-speeds coupled with a filter-change-indicator & UV-C light on/off-button.

Yes

Features a simple control-panel-display at the top with manual-controls for fan-speed, Led-indicators, a Power-button on sides and an auto-mode activated by an Air-Intelligence-Module (AIM).

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

There is a filter change indicator that will help to remind you when to replace the filters.

Yes

Features a filter change light that will alert you when it’s time to change the filter.

ECONOMICAL

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

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

Yes

This device is a bit economical since it uses only 33-watts on the lowest-fan-speed.

AFFORDABLE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

This device is very affordable and equipped with some great features you will ever find on an entry-level air-purifier.

No

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

It uses a HEPA-filter to reduce on dust and airborne-allergens down to 0.3-microns making it ideal for use by asthmatic-people.

Yes

The patented HEPASilent particle-filter helps to remove 99.97% of airborne-pollutants that cause asthma and other airborne-allergies.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

The Charcoal Pre-filter and HEPA filter should be replaced after 6-to-9 months of use while the UV-light/ PCO-filter should be replaced after 10-to-12 months of use.

Yes

It’s recommended to replace the filters every 6-months or depending on the usage and air-quality of your environment.

Germguardian Ac4100

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
No

No

OZONE FREE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

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

Yes

This unit is certified by the California Air Resources Board for not producing ozone. It even has an internal-ionizer that ensures zero-ozone emission.

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

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

Yes

Has a Professional, sleek and Swedish design coupled with a tower-shaped body with a display-panel and manual-controls located at the top.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

Features dimensions of: 7.5"L x 6.38"W x 10.38"H coupled with a box, compact multi-color body made of durable ABS-Plastic.

Yes

Features dimensions of 44"H x 20"W x 10"D. It also features a tower-shaped, galvanized steel housing with a powder coated finish coupled with a white body-color with dark-grey grills.

WEIGHT

Germguardian Ac4100
Blueair PRO XL
Yes

4.85-pounds which make it very lightweight and easy to carry or move.

Yes

It features a weight of 32-kgs (71-lbs) which makes it a bit heavy to carry and move from room-to-room.

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