Honeywell HFD 120Q-vs-Winix 5500 2

COMPARISON – Honeywell HFD 120Q VS. Winix 5500 2

HEPA FILTER

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

It uses a True HEPA Filter, Odor Reducing Carbon Filter and WINIX PlasmaWave Technology to filter 99.97% of air contaminants

TIMER

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

The Set and Forget function allows you to time and schedule the machine - you don't have to worry about air quality when you're not at home.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

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

Uses its 3 stage air purification system to get rid of Cigarette Odor.The Coated Deodorization Carbon Filter reduces VOCs and household odors from cigarette smoking, cooking, and pet urine.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

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

Room coverage is 360 sq. ft. AHAM Verified & CADR Rating for Dust - 243 sq.ft, for Pollen - 246 Sq.ft, for Smoke - 232 Sq.ft

FIGHTS GERMS

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Its PlasmaWave technology creates Hydroxyl to neutralize germs, bacteria, VOCs, gases and odors

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

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

These will be captured and eliminated by the True HEPA Filter because Dust mites are very small in size - about 0.3 microns in size.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

The True HEPA filters will capture 99.97% of all airborne particles including pet dander that comes from your pets.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

The True HEPA Filter will get rid of pollen thus save you from pollen related allergies such as flu, sneezing and blocked nose.

REMOVES SMOKE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Does not matter if the smoke is from the kitchen, cigarette or wild fire - Winix 5500-2's True HEPA Filter will trap and remove 99.97% of smoke.

REMOVES MOLD

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Can remove mold using its powerful True HEPA system.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

The TrueHEPA filter traps 99.97% of Allergens that could make you sick thus make the environment you leave in safe.

QUIET OPERATION

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

The unit operates quietly while in auto mode - so you won't lose your sleep

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Uses Washable Advanced Odor Control carbon filters which should be cleaned every after 14 days; these pre-filters are permanent.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

All you have to do is to turn off the air filter before removing filters. After that - remove the front panel by pushing its upper edge and slowly pull forward.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Has SmartSensors that monitor air quality 24/7. So the moment contaminants get into the air you breathe, the unit will automatically increase fan speed to capture allergens.

SLEEP MODE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

You can easily press the Mode button on the control panel to select Sleep mode. You will see a LED ''Sleep'' light indicating Sleep mode is activated.

WATTAGE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

70 Watts, Power Voltage - AC120V/60Hz

ENERGY STAR

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Yes it is energy star certified

Winix 5500 2

CONTROLS AND MODES

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

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

(1) Auto Mode - enables auto operation .(2) Sleep Mode - once it's in the sleep mode, the Air Quality Indicator LED light is disabled and the fan speed is automatically set to LOW.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Has a filter replacement reminder which notifies you when it’s time to replace air filters.

ECONOMICAL

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

The unit is Energy Star Certified - it uses very little power to clean and filter air in your room. Its True HEPA filter & AOC Carbon Filter lasts up to 12 months and the Pre-filter is Permanent.

AFFORDABLE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it is one of the best affordable air purifiers on the market.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

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

The True HEPA filter and PlasmaWave Technology work hand-in-hand to break down allergens, odors, indoor pollutants, chemical vapors, dust, dust mites, pet dander and other related air contaminants

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

REMOTE CONTROL

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Control this unit with a remote control. Things you can do with this remote control include; turning ON/OFF the unit, Enable Auto Mode and Increase Fan Speed.

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Both the Carbon filter and True HEPA filter last up to 12 months.

Winix 5500 2

CHILD LOCK

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

OZONE FREE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it does not emit off bad gases.

DESIGN

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

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

Simple Design - With a 3 Stage Filtration System

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

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

15 x 8.2 x 23.6 in

WEIGHT

Honeywell HFD 120Q

Winix 5500 2

Yes

Its weighs about 14.5-pounds.

Yes

15.4 lbs

PERFORMANCE	WINNER : Winix 5500 2 HEPA FILTER TIMER AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES SLEEP MODE
USABILITY	WINNER : Winix 5500 2 REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY	DRAW :
APPEARANCE	DRAW :

Honeywell HFD 120Q VS. Winix 5500 2

Winix 5500 2