CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Winix NK100 VS. Winix 5300 2

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8.8
Winner:

Winix 5300 2

Reasons to buy Winix 5300 2:

  • button icon Has a 3-stage system that cleans 99.97% pollutants.
  • button icon It can remove several allergens
  • button icon Purifies your room-air automatically
  • button icon Suitable for medium and large rooms
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8.4
Runners Up:

Winix NK100

Reasons to buy Winix NK100 :

  • button icon A 4-stage air filtration system.
  • button icon An All-in-one, 360°, 3-layer filter.
  • button icon 4 fan speeds and an advanced air-flow.
  • button icon Air Quality monitoring with automatic SmartSensors.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Winix 5300 2

  • TIMER
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
USABILITY
DRAW :
SAFETY
WINNER :

Winix NK100

  • CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE
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Winix 5300 2

Reasons why we like it:

  • TIMER
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
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COMPARISON – Winix NK100 VS. Winix 5300 2

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Comes with a True HEPA Filter that helps to capture 99.97% airborne-pollutants up-to as 0.3-microns.

Yes

It uses a True-HEPA filter which captures up to 99.97% of airborne particles that pollute the air you breath while indoors.

TIMER

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
No

Yes

Yes, Via the control panel you will see a Timer button that you can press to select a desired length of time.

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
No

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It uses a CD Carbon Filter to eliminate different household-odors including; cigarette-odor so as to keep your home smelling fresher.

Yes

It will eliminate cigarette odor & smoke using both the PlasmaWave Technology and a True HEPA filter to capture up to 99.97% of cigarette smoke.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It’s designed for use in small-to-medium sized rooms of up-to320Sq.Ft. Likewise, it takes in polluted-air from sides for purification and after gives-off clean purified -air from the top-section.

Yes

Its room coverage is 360 sq.ft While its Air flow CADR rating for Dust - is 243 Sq.ft, Pollen - 246 Sq.ft and for Smoke - 232 Sq.ft.

FIGHTS GERMS

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It uses PlasmaWave-Technology and a True HEPA Filter to eliminate germs, bacteria and other indoor air-pollutants.

Yes

PlasmaWave technology creates Hydroxyls which neutralize bacteria and germs that could make you sick.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

The True HEPA Filter helps to eliminate 99.97% dust-mites while the Pre-Filter helps to trap large dust-particles.

Yes

The True HEPA filter will trap all air pollutants of size 0.3 microns and dust mites are of this size.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Its True HEPA Filter will help to capture 99.97% of airborne-pollutants including; pet-dander.

Yes

It uses a True HEPA filter to remove pet dander & far which makes it perfect for use in homes with Allergic & Asthmatic people.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

The True HEPA Filter can destroy airborne-pollutants like pollen down to 0.3-microns at an efficiency-rate of 99.97%.

Yes

It can capture and remove 99.97% of pollen from indoor air thus making it safe to breathe.

REMOVES SMOKE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Its CD-Carbon-Filter coupled with PlasmaWave-Technology will help to get rid of cooking-smoke, cigarette-smoke and other household-odors.

Yes

It uses a 3 Stage Air Purification system with a coated carbon filter that reduces smoke, household odors from the kitchen, pets odor and VOCs.

REMOVES MOLD

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Its True HEPA Filter helps to eliminate mold-spores at efficiency of 99.97% and down to 0.3-microns so as to keep your home fresh and clean.

Yes

The integrated True HEPA Filter is very effective at removing mold spores by 99.97% success.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It can trap and eliminate 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants using a True HEPA Filter coupled with PlasmaWave-Technology.

Yes

It traps allergens by 99.97% success using its effective True HEPA Filtration system hence making air in your indoor environment safe to breathe.

QUIET OPERATION

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

This device can be whisper-silent on sleep-mode with only 33.7-DBs and it’s also really quiet when running on turbo-mode with only 52.7-DBs.

Yes

Once in low level setting, this unit will operate quietly letting you sleep peacefully or enjoy your private time without getting interrupted by noise.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
No

Yes

Pre-filters should be cleaned once every 2 weeks in-order to achieve optimum air purification results.

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Its 360 degree all-in-one filter is very easy to access and replace by simply removing the side-panel without needing any complicated tools.

Yes

Yes, it’s very easy to replace the filters of this device in just 5-minutes.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It uses an Auto-mode and Smart-Sensors to monitor indoor air-quality and after automatically adjust fan-speed so as to equalize any airborne-pollutants and create a clean-air environment.

Yes

The Smart Sensors will always monitor air quality in your room and even various LED-lights will be displayed showing the air-quality within your room.

SLEEP MODE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

At night-time, this unit can be set to sleep-mode in-order for it to operate at lower fan-speed with dimmed-lights to help you achieve a quieter and comfortable sleep.

Yes

Yes, it has a sleep mode which helps to save energy but the SmartSensor will always be alert in-order to purify air when necessary.

WATTAGE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It uses only 46-watts on the highest fan-speed (Turbo-mode) and about 5-watts at lowest fan-speed (sleep-mode). It also has a power-voltage of: 110-120V.

Yes

The wattage changes as you increase motor or fan speed. For example at Speed-1 uses 14-watts, Speed-2 uses 34-watts, Speed-3 uses 70-watts, Speed-4 uses 128-watts.

ENERGY STAR

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

This unit is Energy Star Rated for its low power-consumption with only 46-watts at the highest speed setting and only 5-watts at the lowest speed-setting.

Yes

Yes it is energy star certified which makes it is a very economical appliance.

Winix 5300 2

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It features touch button controls at the top-section and these include; Mode (Manual-Operation, Auto Mode, Sleep Mode), Child-lock, Check-Filter, Power and several SmartSensors and LED-lights.

Yes

It has various control-modes which include; Auto Mode, Sleep Mode and Turbo Mode.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

The Change-Filter-Indicator will light-up to help you instantly know when it’s time to replace the filters.

Yes

The filter replacement function will notify you when it is time to make filter replacement. However, the True HEPA filter is replaceable while the Pre-filter is permanent.

ECONOMICAL

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Since this device is ENERGY STAR certified, it does not take a lot of energy to run and this makes it very economical.

Yes

It is Energy Star Certified whereby it can run for 7 days and 12 hours per day but with limited power consumption.

AFFORDABLE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

This unit is very affordable compared to other advanced air-purifier brands with similar features.

Yes

Yes, it costs less than $200 which puts it among the best affordable air purifiers on the market.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It’s very ideal asthmatic-people because it features a True HEPA Filter and PlasmaWave-Technology to eliminate 99.97% of allergens.

Yes

Yes, it is good for people with Asthma because it eliminates 99.97% of air pollutants such as allergens, dust, pollen, smoke and dust mites.

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
No

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Its 360-degree All-in-One Filter should be replaced annually or depending on the air-quality-levels within your environment.

Yes

You should change both the True HEPA filter & Carbon filter after 12 months (1 year). The filter replacement reminder will let you know.

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

When the Child Lock feature is enabled, the control panel will be locked so that settings can’t be changed.

No

OZONE FREE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

This device is ozone-safe and it even uses PlasmaWave-Technology to eliminate airborne-pollutants without emitting harmful-Ozone.

Yes

It is Ozone free and does not emit any harmful gases when under operation.

Winix NK100

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

It has a circular, conical tower-shaped structure with a display-control-panel at the top-section coupled with an air-quality LED-lights & SmartSensors. It also has a white-body made of ABS-plastic.

Yes

It features a nice-looking, contemporary design that adds beauty and style to your bedroom, sitting-room, dining or office.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

Has a dimension of: 12.2”W x 12.2”D x 29.45H which makes it very slim and portable. It also features a white, conical-tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic.

Yes

It features dimensions of 14.9in (W) x 7.8in (D) x 23.6in (H). Additionally, the controls are on top while air-vents are on the sides.

WEIGHT

Winix NK100
Winix 5300 2
Yes

23.1-pounds coupled with carrying-handle for easy to lifting and movement from room-to-room.

Yes

This device weighs only 17.6-lbs which makes it very lightweight and portable enough to carry around your home.

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