CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Honeywell True HEPA VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

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Honeywell True HEPA

Reasons to buy Honeywell True HEPA:

  • button icon Recommended for x-large rooms of (465sq.ft.)
  • button icon Captures up to 99.97% of airborne particles.
  • button icon Filters & circulates air 5-times per hour.
  • button icon A certified HEPA filter to remove allergens.
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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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PERFORMANCE
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USABILITY
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SAFETY
WINNER :

Honeywell True HEPA

  • OZONE FREE
APPEARANCE
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Honeywell True HEPA

Reasons why we like it:

  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • OZONE FREE
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COMPARISON – Honeywell True HEPA VS. Germ Guardian AC5250PT

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Has a HEPA filter that continuously captures up to 99.97% of the particles including those as small as 0.3 microns.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Yes, it features an Automatic shut-off timer that can be programmed in intervals of 2, 4 or 8 hours in-order to achieve great purification results.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This device is recommended for use in extra-large rooms of 465 sq. ft. which makes it perfect for use in bedrooms, offices, living-rooms, etc.

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This unit uses an activated carbon pre-filter to absorb odors including; cigarette-odors of up to 0.05-to-10 microns hence keeping your home smelling fresh.

Yes

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

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It can purify air in extra-large rooms of 465sq.ft. and can even filter and circulate air for about 5-times an hour.

Yes

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

FIGHTS GERMS

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This device uses a True HEPA filter to capture and remove certain germs within air in-order to keep your house thoroughly clean.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It uses a certified HEPA filter to remove dust-mites & other particles from your air so as to improve on air-quality within your home.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Yes, this device can help capture up to 99.97% of airborne particles including; pet-dander in-order to help you live comfortably with pets.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It’s highly effective at capturing airborne particles such as pollen with sizes of; 10-to-100 microns thus reducing on the allergic cases within your home.

Yes

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

REMOVES SMOKE

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It uses a True HEPA & Carbon filter to capture and remove smoke-particles with sizes of 0.01-to-4 microns in-order to keep you home smelling fresh.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

Yes, it can effectively remove mold-spores with sizes of 3-to-40 microns using the integrated HEPA-filter

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This air-purifier can trap and remove allergens from air to help you breathe easier. So, it will work perfectly in homes with allergic people.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This device can operate quietly when running on the lowest setting so that you can enjoy sleeping & relaxing more comfortably in your home.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It features easy to replace filters that don't require any tools or professional-help.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

After operating for the set period, It will go into a “sleeping-mode” that enables you to save electrical power.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This unit uses about 133-watts on Turbo Clean and lower-wattage on the lowest-setting thus saving you a lot on money on electricity-bills.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It’s Energy-Star Certified because it will save energy by entering sleep-mode after each cycle of operation and it even has a low wattage.

Yes

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

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This unit features 3 air-cleaning levels plus a Turbo-Clean setting coupled with an Automatic shut-off timer. Additionally, it features a touch control-panel for easy usage.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It’s equipped with an electronic filter replacement indicator that will light-up to remind you when its time to change the filters.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This is an energy star certified device that uses a low-wattage thus saving you a lot of money on electricity-bills.

Yes

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

AFFORDABLE

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

This model is a bit affordable compared to most air-purifier brands within its range. So, consider buying it in-order to clean your home-air.

Yes

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

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

If you live with people/kids with allergies like asthma, then this device will work perfectly for them because it can capture up-to 99.97% of airborne-particles.

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

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The Pre-Filter needs to be replaced every 3-months and the HEPA-filter should be replaced once a year. Additionally, a filter light reminds you.

Yes

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

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
No

No

OZONE FREE

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

There is no Honeywell air-purifier that produces ozone. This is possible because they are equipped with a True-HEPA Filter and an Activated Carbon Filter.

No

Honeywell True HEPA

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

The HPA300 air purifier has an old-school Honeywell tower design with a black colour housing coupled with a solid look and feel to it.

Yes

Tower design – fits in small spaces

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It has an average size of 22.38 inches (Height) x 20.08 inches (Width) x 10.83 inches (depth) coupled with a simple tower design with a black-color.

Yes

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

WEIGHT

Honeywell True HEPA
Germ Guardian AC5250PT
Yes

It weighs about 12-pounds (5.44 kilo) which makes it a perfect home-appliance and not as an air purifier for travelers.

Yes

10.55 pounds

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