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Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

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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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Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier

Reasons to buy Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier :

  • button icon A slim dual positioning design.
  • button icon 3 speed settings for customized-control.
  • button icon HEPA-filter that removes 99% of Allergens.
  • button icon An optional-ionizer assists in particle removal.
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PERFORMANCE
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Germ Guardian AC5250PT

  • TIMER
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
USABILITY
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SAFETY
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APPEARANCE
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Germ Guardian AC5250PT

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COMPARISON – Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Features a HEPA-type-filter that removes 99% of airborne particles as small as 2-microns so that you can breathe comfortably.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Uses an activated carbon filter to remove cigarette-odor and other household-odors within air.

Yes

Uses an activated charcoal filter to capture and eliminate common odors including cigarette smoke odors.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It’s designed for use within small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to 109-square-feet (10ft x 11ft). It also pulls in dirty-air from the front-vents and gives-off clean air at the top-vents.

Yes

Room coverage is up to “180Sq.ft.” CARD rating; CADR Smoke - 116, CADR Pollen 128, CADR Dust - 126

FIGHTS GERMS

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its plastic-housing features Microban-protection that guards against microbial-growth of germs, mold & bacteria.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The unit uses a HEPA filter to trap 99% of typical airborne particles including dust-mites.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its HEPA-filter can trap 99% of typical airborne-particles including pet-dander in-order to improve on the quality and freshness of air within your home.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It uses a HEPA-filter and an optional ionizer to trap and eliminate pollen and other airborne-particles.

Yes

Uses a True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate pollen and other allergy-triggers within your home.

REMOVES SMOKE

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It uses an activated carbon filter and an optional ionizing function to trap and eliminate smoke and other 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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its uses a HEPA type filter to remove up-to 99% of mold and other airborne-particles as small as 2-microns

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This unit uses a HEPA-filter to trap 99% of typical airborne-allergens while its optional ionizing function improves on performance.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Select a lower-speed for continued purification with less ambient noise.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

You can easily wash and reuse the pre-filter but other filters are replaceable.

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Both filters can be easily accessed through a pop-off cover at the front. So, you don’t need any tools or professional-help to change 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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

Yes

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

SLEEP MODE

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It can be set to the lowest speed-setting in-order to provide continuous air-purification with less ambient noise (white-noise) so that you can sleep better.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its uses 49.5-watts on the highest speed-setting and less than 5-watts on the lowest speed setting.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its Energy-star rated because it consumes less power even when running on the highest speed-setting. In fact, its maximum energy consumption is 49.5-watts.

Yes

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

Germ Guardian AC5250PT

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It features 2 sliding switch controls for selecting between 3 speed-settings and the other switch for power on/off.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

There is a filter change indicator to let you know when it’s time to change the HEPA-type-filter and carbon-filter.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This device consumes less power and its filters are very affordable thus making it very economical.

Yes

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

AFFORDABLE

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This unit is very affordable and you should actually acquire it to receive clean and purified air at all times.

Yes

It is very affordable compared to most air-purifier models within its range.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Its HEPA-type-filter helps to remove up-to 99% of airborne-allergens down to 2-microns so as to provide cleaner air for asthamtic-people.

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

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The HEPA-TYPE-Filter and Carbon-filter should be replaced once every 3-to-4 months. However, you can rinse the carbon pre-filter well to save some bucks.

Yes

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

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

OZONE FREE

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Features a slim, dual-positioning design which makes it easy to set on any surface either vertically or horizontally. It also features a compact desktop-design with 2 sliding switches on top.

Yes

Tower design – fits in small spaces

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Has a dimension of: 6.34"H x 13.07"W x 9.72"L. It also features a compact, lightweight and multi-color body made of durable ABS-plastic coupled with 2 control sliding switches at the top.

Yes

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

WEIGHT

Holmes Small Room HEPA Air Purifier
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

5.65-pounds which makes it very lightweight and easy to carry and move form room-to-room. It’s also a great choice for travellers.

Yes

10.55 pounds

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