CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Honeywell HFD 120Q VS. GermGuardian AC5000

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Honeywell HFD 120Q

Reasons to buy Honeywell HFD 120Q:

  • button icon Offers Whisper quiet operation.
  • button icon An Electronic filter check indicator.
  • button icon LED touch button control panel with 3-speeds.
  • button icon Washable Permanent filters & ENERGY STAR-certified.
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GermGuardian AC5000

Reasons to buy GermGuardian AC5000 :

  • button icon A True HEPA Filter captures 99.97% of Allergens.
  • button icon Charcoal-filter reduces odors from pets & smoke.
  • button icon Its AHAM Verified and ENERGY-STAR Certified.
  • button icon UV-C light technology kills airborne bacteria & viruses.
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COMPARISON – Honeywell HFD 120Q VS. GermGuardian AC5000

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

Yes

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

TIMER

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

You can add an optional odor reducing pre-filter in-order to remove odours. However, this device can use its IFD-filter to eliminate household-odors and smoke.

Yes

It features a Charcoal-filter that traps and eliminates cigarette-odor and other bad-odors from pets and cooking.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It designed for use in small-to-medium rooms of up-to 170sq.ft. Likewise, this device can effectively circulate air up to 5-times an hour.

Yes

Designed for use in small-to-medium sized rooms of up to 180sq.ft. This unit can also filter and circulate room-air for over 4X per-hour.

FIGHTS GERMS

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It uses a permanent IFD-FILTER to capture and remove up to 99% of airborne germs down to 2-microns.

Yes

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

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It still uses an IFD-FILTER to remove 99% of dust-mites while the permanent pre-filter helps to remove large dust-particles.

Yes

Its True HEPA filter captures 99.97% of dust-mites while the Pre-filter captures large dust-particles within air.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It can effectively remove 99% of pet-dander using an IFD-FILTER.

Yes

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

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

The Permanent IFD-FILTER can effectively remove pollen and other airborne-particles within your home.

Yes

A True HEPA Filter can trap and destroy 99.97% of pollen and other airborne-allergens as small as 0.3-microns.

REMOVES SMOKE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This unit can effectively trap and eliminate smoke using an IFD-Filter. However, you can add an odor reducing pre-filter too.

Yes

Uses a Charcoal-filter to eliminate cigarette and cooking smoke coupled with removing common odors within your house.

REMOVES MOLD

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It can effectively remove up to 99% of airborne-particles including mold.

Yes

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

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This device features a permanent IFD-Filter that can effectively remove up to 99% of airborne-allergens down to 2-microns.

Yes

The True HEPA Filter captures and eliminates 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-contaminants as small as 0.3-microns.

QUIET OPERATION

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This device is whisper-quiet most especially when running on the lowest speed-setting.

Yes

Has a low-speed-setting that runs whisper-silently making this device perfect for use in bedrooms and offices.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Both permanent pre-filter and a HEPAClean-filter are washable so that you will never worry about buying replacement-filters.

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

You can simply remove the front-panel in-order to access and replace filters easily.

Yes

Changing filters is very easy and won’t require any tools. So, you will just have to take the back off by pushing on the clip near the top and then pull to reveal the filters.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

SLEEP MODE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

WATTAGE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It consumes about 43.1-watts on the highest speed-setting and less than 20-watts on the lowest speed-setting.

Yes

This device uses about 58-watts at the highest speed-setting and less than 8-watts at the lowest speed.

ENERGY STAR

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This device is ENERGY STAR-certified for its low power consumption.

Yes

This unit earned an Energy Star rating for its low power-consumption making perfect for use in any home.

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It features a LED touch button control panel with 3-speeds coupled with an on/off oscillation control and an Electronic filter check indicator.

Yes

It features a simple control-panel with a dial-button for selecting between 3-speeds, UV-C On/Off Control and change filter/bulb indicator.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This device has an Electronic filter check indicator that reminds you when the filters need to be washed.

Yes

Has a filter-change-indicator that blinks red to let you that it’s time to replace the filters.

ECONOMICAL

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It very energy-efficient and features permanent washable-filters which make it very economical.

Yes

This unit is very economical because it consumes less power even when running for 24-hours daily.

AFFORDABLE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It’s affordable yet it can capture a variety of harmful indoor particles.

Yes

It’s affordable yet it covers a reasonable room-area and features the best air-purification technologies.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This unit will work perfectly for asthmatic-people because it features an IFD-HEPAClean-filter that effectively removes up to 99% of airborne-allergens.

Yes

This air-purifier is perfect for allergy sufferers because it features a True HEPA filter that captures 99.97 of dust and allergens as small as 0.3-microns in size

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

It features permanent, washable filters. This implies that you will never have to worry about buying replacement-filters.

Yes

Its combined filter should be replaced every 6-to-8 months or depending on the use of the product. Likewise, the UV-C Bulb should be replaced after 12-months or when it blows out.

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

OZONE FREE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This unit is ARB Certified to comply with federal ozone emissions limit.

Yes

This device doesn't emit any ozone because its UV-light runs at 253.7-nm which helps to consume ozone and convert it back to oxygen.

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

This is a sleek and highly portable tower air purifier with a LED touch button control panel at the top, air inlet-vents at the front and outlet-vents at the back.

Yes

Has a slim and compact tower design with a control dial-button at the top, air-inlets at the back and air-outlets at front coupled with a round-stand at the bottom and a carrying-handle.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

28.94”H x 11.54”W x 11.46”D are its dimensions and it also features a durable body made of ABS-plastic with a silver and white color coupled with a simple stand at the base.

Yes

Features dimension of: 7"W x 10.2"L x 28"H coupled with a compact, black tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic with a carrying-handle and stand.

WEIGHT

Honeywell HFD 120Q
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Its weighs about 14.5-pounds.

Yes

9.55-pounds and this makes it lightweight and easy to transfer from room-to-room.

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