Honeywell HPA030B-vs-Winix c555

COMPARISON – Honeywell HPA030B VS. Winix c555

HEPA FILTER

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Hepa filter – captures microscopic allergens to a size of 0.3 microns and larger. Traps them in the filter and leaves indoor air totally clean.

Yes

It is equipped with an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter that captures airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns at an efficiency of 99.97%.

TIMER

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

The included Timer-button will allow you to set the device to operate for either 1, 4 or 8 hours depending on your air-purification needs.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Built for medium to large sized rooms. Coverage is 170 square feet. Distributes air up to 5 times in just one hour.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Removes every kind of cigarette odor and smell. Eliminates tobacco, smoke particles and others clogged indoors to a size of 0.1-4 microns.

Yes

It uses a washable activated-carbon filter to trap and eliminate different household-odors including; cigarette-odor and other chemical-pollutants within air.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Covers a room size of approximately 170 square feet. Any room size within this scope will be covered including kitchen, living room and bedroom

Yes

It’s designed for use in small-rooms of up-to 360Sq.Feet. It also features air-inlets on sides and outlets at the front coupled with a decent airflow-delivery-rate.

FIGHTS GERMS

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Fights germs to a size of 0.05-60 microns of bacteria and viruses. Combines hepa and activated carbon filter to remove 99.97% of germs.

Yes

It uses PlasmaWave-Technology and an Anti-microbial Coating on the True HEPA Filter to help eliminate germs, bacteria and to prevent other microbes from growing.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Removes dust mites easily – these mites can cause wheezing, cough and asthma if not eliminated from their hiding places.

Yes

It uses an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate dust-mites while the FineMesh Pre-Filter traps large dust-particles.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Gets rid of pet dander - makes it easy to live with pets such as dogs, cats, birds etc pet dander are tiny particles that fall off from the skins of pets.

Yes

Its Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter captures 99.99% of airborne pollutants including; pet-dander and other allergens as small as 0.3-microns to help you comfortably with pets.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Searches and gets rid of every kind of pollen. Pollen falls from plants and can cause pollen allergy in children and adults.

Yes

It uses an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter to remove things like pollen and other airborne-particles down to 0.3-microns at an efficiency-rate of 99.97%.

REMOVES SMOKE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Removes tobacco, fireplace and cooking smoke common indoors. Leaves the air safer and healthier to breath for all ages.

Yes

It uses a Washable Odor Control Carbon Filter to eliminate cooking-smoke, cigarette-smoke and other household-odors in-order to keep your house smelling fresh.

REMOVES MOLD

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Removes mold in a few minutes. Humidity, leaking walls and floods are common causes of mold. Save yourself and others from skin irritation and allergy.

Yes

It uses an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter and PlasmaWave-Technology to trap and eliminate mold-spores at an efficiency of 99.97% down to 0.3-microns.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Uses three speed levels to trap allergens. Traps both larger and microscopic allergens from indoor air.

Yes

It can trap and eliminate 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants using an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter and PlasmaWave-Technology.

QUIET OPERATION

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

N/A

Yes

This unit can be very quiet when operating on the lowest speed-setting and even features a sleep-mode that ensures whisper-quiet operation with lights-off.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

The pre-filters are washable. Use clean water to wipe off the dirty particles on it. Dry it completely before inserting it back.

Yes

It comes with a Washable FineMesh Pre-Filter and Washable Odor Control Carbon Filter. Both filters must be washed every 3-months for maximum effectiveness.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

No tools required - Open the device from where the filter is located. Carefully take out the old and insert in the new filter and then power it on.

Yes

It features easy to replace filters that can be accessed by removing the front-panel using simple tools like a screw-driver.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Detects airborne particles automatically. Starts cleaning depending on the speed set by you.

Yes

It features an Auto-mode that work with the Air-Quality-Sensor to consistently monitor the air around and then automatically adjusts fan-speeds in-order to meet your environmental-needs

SLEEP MODE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

N/A

Yes

It features a Sleep-mode that works with the light-sensor to automatically lower fan-speed and dim the control-panel display for quiet night time operation.

WATTAGE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

On highest speed setting, it consumes about 54 watts. This level will not cause alarming power bills.

Yes

It has a total maximum energy-consumption rate of 65-watts which makes it very energy efficient and perfect for use in most homes.

ENERGY STAR

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Has been certified by energy star. Consumes the right amount of energy.

Yes

It’s Energy Star Certified because it uses only 65-watts at the highest speed setting which makes it very energy efficient.

CONTROLS AND MODES

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Constructed with easy to use controls – single touch Led control panel and three speed levels.

Yes

It features a control-panel at top-section with several modes like; Auto, sleep, PlasmaWave, Fan-speed, Timer and several LED indicators and sensors.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Has a filter replacement light reminder – no need to worry about when to replace your filter. This will remind and keep you alert.

Yes

An integrated filter-change-indicator button will light-up to let you know that it’s time to replace the true-HEPA-filter & Washable Carbon Filter.

ECONOMICAL

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Passed the energy star qualities and certified. Runs without consuming a lot of energy. No need to worry about bills even when used full time.

Yes

This unit is energy-efficient and will help you save a lot of money on electricity bills annually and this makes it very economical.

AFFORDABLE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Well priced below $150

Yes

It is a bit affordable yet equipped with some of the best features. In fact, it competes with other more expensive and advanced air-purifiers on the market

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Traps and destroys 99.97% air pollutants. Asthmatic people will not find much use in their inhalers with this air purifier. Leaves air clean from airborne particles that trigger asthma.

Yes

It uses an Anti-microbial True HEPA Filter coupled with PlasmaWave Technology to effectively remove 99.97% of allergens which are the main causes asthma.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

REMOTE CONTROL

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Includes a remote-control for convenient-operation within a 20-foot radius from the unit so that you can always control the fan-speed and modes without getting up.

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Hepa filter has a long life – replacement after 6 months depending on usage. Pre-filter should be replaced after every 3 months.

Yes

The Anti-microbial True HEPA Filtration must be replaced every 12-months while the Odor-Control-Carbon-Filter & FineMesh-Pre-Filter must be washed every 3-months and replaced after 12-months.

Winix c555

CHILD LOCK

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

OZONE FREE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Ozone free - No amounts of ozone released in the air. Doesn’t produce ion or UV

Yes

It’s CABR-certified for being ozone-free. In fact, it uses PlasmaWave-Technology to neutralize airborne-pollutants without producing harmful ozone.

DESIGN

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

Slim, tall and unique design – its stands different from other filters. Will look extraordinarily beautiful along other interior decor.

Yes

It has a simple tower-shaped body with a control-panel at the top-section featuring several button-modes, LEDs and sensors coupled with a bottom-stand and air-vents.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

8.5 x 9.5 x 26 inches

Yes

Has dimensions of; 14.9 x 7.8 x 23.6inches and this makes it very portable. It even features a white, nice-looking, tower-shaped-body made of durable ABS-plastic.

WEIGHT

Honeywell HPA030B

Winix c555

Yes

10 pounds

Yes

This unit weighs about 17.6-pounds and this makes it easy to lift and move from one room to another within your house.

PERFORMANCE	DRAW :
USABILITY	WINNER : Winix c555 REMOTE CONTROL
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Honeywell HPA030B VS. Winix c555

Winix c555