CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Winix 5500 2 VS. Green Air Encore

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Winix 5500 2

Reasons to buy Winix 5500 2:

  • button icon Best Bang For Your Buck
  • button icon Great Performance - Clears up Allergies
  • button icon Can filter farts and all bad odors
  • button icon It is a very solid unit - Durable
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Green Air Encore

Reasons to buy Green Air Encore :

  • button icon A Non-Ozone based air purifier.
  • button icon Uses IonCluster Technology to remove airborne microbes.
  • button icon An 3-stage advanced purifier system with Odor fighting technology.
  • button icon An air-quality color changing light ring & filter change indicator.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Winix 5500 2

  • TIMER
  • SLEEP MODE
  • ENERGY STAR
USABILITY
WINNER :

Winix 5500 2

  • REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY
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APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
Winix 5500 2

Reasons why we like it:

  • TIMER
  • SLEEP MODE
  • ENERGY STAR
  • REMOTE CONTROL
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COMPARISON – Winix 5500 2 VS. Green Air Encore

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

It’s equipped with a True HEPA filter that helps to capture up to 99.97% of bacteria, microbes, allergens and other particles less than 0.3 microns.

TIMER

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
No

Yes

It is ideal for Medium-to-Large rooms of up-to 1,000sq.ft since it has a powerful filtration-system that can optimally purify air in large-rooms.

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

Yes

Features an odor fighting filter that can effectively reduce on cigarette smoke, odor and other harmful off gassing VOCs including Formaldehyde and Benzene.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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

Yes

It is designed to effectively purify air in both small and large rooms up to 1,000-sq.ft using its 3 air-filters while circulating clean-air in different directions.

FIGHTS GERMS

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

This unit uses a True HEPA Filter to remove 99.97% of germs that are harmful to your health.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

Yes

Yes, it does eliminate dust mites using the integrated True HEPA filter.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, it can eliminate pet dander using the True HEPA filter so that you can live comfortably with your pets.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

The True HEPA Filter will help to capture and remove up-to 99.97% of pollen.

REMOVES SMOKE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

Yes

This unit is equipped with a granulated carbon filter (odor fighting filter) that can effectively reduce on smoke, bad-odor and harmful off-gassing VOCs.

REMOVES MOLD

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

Can remove mold using its powerful True HEPA system.

Yes

This is a 3 stage air filtration purifier that uses a True HEPA filter to remove Mold with a 99.97% success rate.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

This device uses a True HEPA Filter and IonCluster technology that captures and removes allergens, airborne-microbes, purifies air and aggressively kills any bacteria within air.

QUIET OPERATION

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

It has a silent-mode and night-mode that ensures quiet operation in-order to provide you with a more comfortable sleeping experience.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

It has a washable pre-filter that can be easily removed for easy cleanup under tap-water.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

Yes

Yes, you can easily access the filters without detaching any parts of the device during the filter-changing process

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

Yes

Features an auto-mode function that uses air quality sensors to identify modifications in air composition and then starts the air-purification automatically.

SLEEP MODE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

No

WATTAGE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

70 Watts, Power Voltage - AC120V/60Hz

Yes

It features a 58-Watts power consumption rate that makes it very energy efficient yet effective when it comes purifying air within your home

ENERGY STAR

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

Yes it is energy star certified

No

Winix 5500 2

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

Yes

Features 4 operating modes of; AUTO, FAN, NIGHT and SILENT which can all be set using the integrated buttons.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, the Filter change indicator will let you know when it’s time to change the HEPA and the Carbon multi-functional filters in-order to maintain maximum-efficiency.

ECONOMICAL

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

Yes

Is very economical and energy efficient because its uses only 58-Watts of power consumption to purify air in both small and larger rooms.

AFFORDABLE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

It is a bit affordable compared to other high-end air-purifiers within its range.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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

Yes

Yes, it uses a true-HEPA filter and IonCluster Technology to destroy mite allergens which makes it perfect for use by people with asthma.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
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.

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

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

Yes

The HEPA and the Carbon multi-functional filters require replacements every 6-months depending on usage.

Winix 5500 2

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
No

No

OZONE FREE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

Yes, it does not emit off bad gases.

Yes

It’s a Non-Ozone based air purifier and won't give-off substances that may deplete the earth's protective ozone layer.

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

Simple Design - With a 3 Stage Filtration System

Yes

It features an elegant and modern look that will make your living-room, bedroom, office or kitchen look great.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

15 x 8.2 x 23.6 in

Yes

It features dimensions of 25H x 7.5W x 14L inches coupled with an amazing tower body with a rich-colour.

WEIGHT

Winix 5500 2
Green Air Encore
Yes

15.4 lbs

Yes

This device weighs about 16-pounds which makes it very easy to carry and move around different rooms of your house.

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