CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Winix C545 VS. Winix 5500 2

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Winner:

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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Winix C545

Reasons to buy Winix C545 :

  • button icon It uses plasma wave technology
  • button icon It does not emit ozone
  • button icon It has 3-stage filtration.
  • button icon Has 5 carbon pre-filters.
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PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Winix 5500 2

  • TIMER
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • ENERGY STAR
USABILITY
WINNER :

Winix 5500 2

  • AFFORDABLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
SAFETY
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APPEARANCE
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Comparison Winner
Winix 5500 2

Reasons why we like it:

  • TIMER
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • ENERGY STAR
  • AFFORDABLE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
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COMPARISON – Winix C545 VS. Winix 5500 2

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier has got four HEPA filters which destroys pollutants 1000x smaller than the HEPA standard was designed to collect.

Yes

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

TIMER

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
No

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier is designed for large rooms of up to 1100sq.ft.

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier is able to remove cigarette odour from a room of up to 1100sq.ft.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

The air purifier is designed for rooms up to 1100sq. ft. – ideal for spaces like studio apartments, kids’ bedrooms, and home offices.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

Destroys allergens, mould, bacteria, viruses and airborne chemicals (VOCs).

Yes

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

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

Larger particles like dust and dander are trapped, and VOCs are slowed down while passing through the filter.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This robot vacuum is able to remove pet dander from the room.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

Destroys pollen, allergens, mold, bacteria, viruses and airborne chemicals (VOCs).

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier is able to remove smoke of any kind from a room size of up to 1100 sq. ft.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier is able destroy mold, bacteria, viruses and airborne chemicals (VOCs)

Yes

Can remove mold using its powerful True HEPA system.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

Destroys allergens, mold, bacteria, viruses and airborne chemicals (VOCs)

Yes

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

QUIET OPERATION

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

With 5 fan speeds to choose from, you can customize your purification needs, from whisper quiet, to boost.

Yes

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

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
No

Yes

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

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

You can easily replace the filters but just flipping the top cover.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier is able to automatically detect air borne particles and immediately start cleaning the air.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

You can set your air purifier to standby mode by swiping left on the screen to access sleep mode.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier uses 105 watts on speed 5, which is its fastest speed.

Yes

70 Watts, Power Voltage - AC120V/60Hz

ENERGY STAR

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
No

Yes

Yes it is energy star certified

Winix 5500 2

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

Touch display and remote control. Standby mode. 5 cleaning speeds.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier has a filter replacement reminder .

Yes

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

ECONOMICAL

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier has got a standby mode which works on conserving energy rendering it 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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
No

Yes

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

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

This air purifier does not emit ozone or other harmful by-products into your air which makes it ideal for asthmatic people.

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
No

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

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

9-12 Months

Yes

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

Winix 5500 2

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
No

No

OZONE FREE

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

No ozone. No worries – Not only does the air purifier not emit ozone, it destroys it.

Yes

Yes, it does not emit off bad gases.

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

Portable – With its natural wool felt handle, it can be easily carried and placed anywhere in the home.

Yes

Simple Design - With a 3 Stage Filtration System

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

23.4 x 17.5 x 9.9 inches

Yes

15 x 8.2 x 23.6 in

WEIGHT

Winix C545
Winix 5500 2
Yes

19.25 pounds

Yes

15.4 lbs

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