CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Winix 5500 2 VS. LEVOIT LV PUR131

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Winix 5500 2

Reasons to buy Winix 5500 2:

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  • 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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LEVOIT LV PUR131

Reasons to buy LEVOIT LV PUR131 :

  • button icon Has a 3 Stage Filtration System that removes up to 99.97% of germs.
  • button icon Has a Smart auto mode that indicates the surrounding air quality.
  • button icon It covers an average to large living room of up to 322sq.ft (30 m²).
  • button icon It’s Energy Star-certified for energy-saving and its 100% ozone free.
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Winix 5500 2

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Winix 5500 2

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COMPARISON – Winix 5500 2 VS. LEVOIT LV PUR131

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

Uses a true HEPA filter to trap and filter up-to 99.97% of airborne dust, pollen, mites, mold-spores, pet-dander, smoke and other smaller allergens with 0.3-microns.

TIMER

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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.

Yes

It’s equipped with a timer that can be set between 1 to 12 hours of operation before the air-purifier shuts-off which makes the air-purifier very convenient.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

The Activated Carbon Filter that helps to trap and remove tobacco smoke and other lingering odours around your house in less than half an hour.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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’s designed to provide clean and purified air within Medium to Large room-sizes of up to 322sq.ft (30 m²) within 10-minutes of operation.

FIGHTS GERMS

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a Fine Preliminary Filter and True HEPA Filter to trap and eliminate germs, bacteria and other dangerous particles within air.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

It uses a True HEPA Filter to eliminate dust-mites and other large particles within your home.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a Fine Preliminary Filter to trap and eliminate pet-dander in-order to keep your house smelling fresh and clean.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

It uses a superior true HEPA filter to trap and eliminate over 99.97% of pollen, airborne dust and any other tiny-particles that move around your house.

REMOVES SMOKE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

It uses an Activated Carbon Filter to completely remove cooking-smoke and tobacco-smoke from your house in less than half an hour.

REMOVES MOLD

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

Can remove mold using its powerful True HEPA system.

Yes

This unit uses a Fine Preliminary Filter and True HEPA Filter to remove mold within your home in-order to provide you with fresh breathable air.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

It uses a pre-filter to trap small and large allergens which include; bacteria, pet dander, mold, and fungi so as to keep your home healthy.

QUIET OPERATION

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

It can be very quiet on the lowest setting and only makes a whispering sound when operating in the highest setting.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

Yes, its Pre-filters can be washed for at-least once in a week.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

The filters are very easy to access and change by removing the back-panel.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

It features a Smart auto mode that uses a built-in air quality meter to automatically adjust speed-settings based on the current conditions to purify air.

SLEEP MODE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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.

Yes

It features a sleep-mode that automatically sets it to the lowest setting while producing fresh air without any disturbing noise.

WATTAGE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

70 Watts, Power Voltage - AC120V/60Hz

Yes

This air-purifier uses 12-Watts of electricity when set to a Low-setting and 40-watts when set to a high-setting.

ENERGY STAR

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

Yes it is energy star certified

Yes

It is Energy star certified which implies that it will consume less energy even when performing at optimum-levels.

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

It’s equipped with 6 touch-controls at the top-section coupled with an LCD-Display. It also features several customizable modes with 3 fan speeds and a timer.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

This unit is equipped with a Change Filter light that will let you know when it’s time to replace the filters.

ECONOMICAL

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

It is energy-efficient whereby it uses only 12-Watts of electricity on Low and 40-Watts on High.

AFFORDABLE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

It’s very affordable compared to other larger capacity models within its range.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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

Uses its 3-filters to remove 99.97% dust, pollen, smoke, odor, and other allergy causing particles as small as 0.3-microns thus reducing on asthma causing pollutants.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
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
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

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

Yes

It’s recommended to replace the filters once every 6-months or when the filter-change light appears.

Winix 5500 2

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
No

No

OZONE FREE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

Yes, it does not emit off bad gases.

Yes

This unit is 100% ozone free because it does not use UV or Ions which produce trace amounts of measurable ozone.

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

Simple Design - With a 3 Stage Filtration System

Yes

This device features a simple, compact and classic design that will make it look great anywhere around your home.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

15 x 8.2 x 23.6 in

Yes

Measures about 14.5L x 7.2W x 18.5H inches and weighs about 15.8 pounds which makes it lightweight and portable.

WEIGHT

Winix 5500 2
LEVOIT LV PUR131
Yes

15.4 lbs

Yes

This device weighs about 15.2 pounds or 11.2-lbs (5.1 kg) which makes it very lightweight and easy to carry around your home.

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