CATEGORY : Air Purifiers

Winix T1 Professional VS. GermGuardian AC5000

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9.4
Winner:

Winix T1 Professional

Reasons to buy Winix T1 Professional:

  • button icon Is a 6-stage cleaning system with multiple filters
  • button icon Up to 4 air changes per hour
  • button icon Large room coverage – 1000 square feet
  • button icon Full color LCD air quality indicator
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7.5
Runners Up:

GermGuardian AC5000

Reasons to buy GermGuardian AC5000 :

  • button icon A True HEPA Filter captures 99.97% of Allergens.
  • button icon Charcoal-filter reduces odors from pets & smoke.
  • button icon Its AHAM Verified and ENERGY-STAR Certified.
  • button icon UV-C light technology kills airborne bacteria & viruses.
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summary Review:

PERFORMANCE
WINNER :

Winix T1 Professional

  • TIMER
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
USABILITY
DRAW :
SAFETY
WINNER :

Winix T1 Professional

  • CHILD LOCK
APPEARANCE
DRAW :
Comparison Winner
Winix T1 Professional

Reasons why we like it:

  • TIMER
  • FOR LARGE ROOMS
  • WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS
  • AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES
  • SLEEP MODE
  • REMOTE CONTROL
  • CHILD LOCK
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COMPARISON – Winix T1 Professional VS. GermGuardian AC5000

PERFORMANCE

HEPA FILTER

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Has a heavy duty True hepa filter – has been independently certified and proven to remove 99.97% of allergens, bacteria and VOCs to the size of 0.3 microns in size.

Yes

Has a True HEPA-Filter that captures and eliminates 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

TIMER

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Timer can be scheduled – switches off air purifier after a particular period of up to 12 hours.

No

FOR LARGE ROOMS

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Room coverage is 1000 square feet. Ideal for large rooms within that range. Recommended to clean large spaces, offices, schools, other rooms etc

No

REMOVES CIGARETTE ODOR

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Uses AOC carbon filter to remove cigarette odor. Chemically absorbs all kinds of odor from cigarettes, cooking, pets, human perfumes etc

Yes

It features a Charcoal-filter that traps and eliminates cigarette-odor and other bad-odors from pets and cooking.

ROOM SIZE AND AIRFLOW

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Covers a room size of 1000 square feet. Practically room sizes within that range can be cleaned. Extends to clean kitchen and other rooms.

Yes

Designed for use in small-to-medium sized rooms of up to 180sq.ft. This unit can also filter and circulate room-air for over 4X per-hour.

FIGHTS GERMS

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Fights germs using patented Plasmawave system – neutralizes germs from the indoor air that cause health issues.

Yes

Uses UV-C light technology with Titanium-Dioxide to eliminate airborne germs, bacteria and viruses.

ELIMINATES DUST MITES

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Removes all dust mites – they usually hide in mattresses, cushions, comforters and carpets.

Yes

Its True HEPA filter captures 99.97% of dust-mites while the Pre-filter captures large dust-particles within air.

REMOVES PET DANDER

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Removes pet dander – usually tinny skin particles shed from pets. Creates harmonious living with pets.

Yes

The True HEPA Filter can eliminate 99.97% of pet-dander and other airborne-pollutants as small as 0.3-microns.

GETS RID OF POLLEN

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Identifies and gets rid of pollen. Filters air to gather all pollen that can cause health risks like trigger allergies.

Yes

A True HEPA Filter can trap and destroy 99.97% of pollen and other airborne-allergens as small as 0.3-microns.

REMOVES SMOKE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Removes smoke easily. Activates carbon contaminants to remove smoke through chemical absorption.

Yes

Uses a Charcoal-filter to eliminate cigarette and cooking smoke coupled with removing common odors within your house.

REMOVES MOLD

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Removes fungal mold from living space. Environments with mold lead to health complications like : cough, stuffed nose and skin irritation

Yes

It uses a HEPA-Filter and UV-C light technology with Titanium Dioxide to eliminate 99.97% of mold-spores.

TRAPS ALLERGENS

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Combination of 6 filtration system like True Hepa filtration traps allergens. Allergen when breathed in leads to allergic reaction.

Yes

The True HEPA Filter captures and eliminates 99.97% of allergens and other airborne-contaminants as small as 0.3-microns.

QUIET OPERATION

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Operates powerfully but relatively quiet. Its noise level is 34 db on the lowest speed. Highest fan speed is 55 db.

Yes

Has a low-speed-setting that runs whisper-silently making this device perfect for use in bedrooms and offices.

WASHABLE PRE-FILTERS

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Can be washed – it gathers dead skin and hair from the hair. Should be washed to prevent clogged and ineffectiveness.

No

EASY FILTER REPLACEMENT

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Filter replacement is simple – make sure it is powered off before you pull out the filter for replacement.

Yes

Changing filters is very easy and won’t require any tools. So, you will just have to take the back off by pushing on the clip near the top and then pull to reveal the filters.

AUTOMATICALLY DETECTS AIRBORNE PARTICLES

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Smart air quality detects quality of indoor air. Provides superior clean by automatically adjusting speed to suit quality of air.

No

SLEEP MODE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Activate sleep mode at night. It dims the light in the room as it purifies the air.

No

WATTAGE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

On low speed, it uses 10 wattage and 200 watts on high speed. Save energy by running it on low speed often.

Yes

This device uses about 58-watts at the highest speed-setting and less than 8-watts at the lowest speed.

ENERGY STAR

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Has been energy start certified for low power usage. Saves you from heavy energy bills even when used full time.

Yes

This unit earned an Energy Star rating for its low power-consumption making perfect for use in any home.

Winix T1 Professional

USABILITY

CONTROLS AND MODES

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Controls like language settings, volume and brightness. Comes with Sleep mode

Yes

It features a simple control-panel with a dial-button for selecting between 3-speeds, UV-C On/Off Control and change filter/bulb indicator.

FILTER REPLACEMENT REMINDER

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Change filter indicator – turns on to remind you to change your filter.

Yes

Has a filter-change-indicator that blinks red to let you that it’s time to replace the filters.

ECONOMICAL

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Economical on the low speed settings – its smart sensor will place device on sleep mode to save energy.

Yes

This unit is very economical because it consumes less power even when running for 24-hours daily.

AFFORDABLE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
No

Yes

It’s affordable yet it covers a reasonable room-area and features the best air-purification technologies.

IDEAL FOR ASTHMATIC PEOPLE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Mixture of filtration stage is ideal for asthmatic people. Asthmatic attacks will be no more.

Yes

This air-purifier is perfect for allergy sufferers because it features a True HEPA filter that captures 99.97 of dust and allergens as small as 0.3-microns in size

ALEXA COMPATIBLE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
No

No

REMOTE CONTROL

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Built with wifi connectivity and WinixSmart app. Assists monitor and control air quality remotely.

No

FILTER LIFE - BASED ON USE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Replaced once the bar is empty depending on usage

Yes

Its combined filter should be replaced every 6-to-8 months or depending on the use of the product. Likewise, the UV-C Bulb should be replaced after 12-months or when it blows out.

SAFETY

CHILD LOCK

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Features a child lock – prevents children from making changes to Winix T1

No

OZONE FREE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Built with various modes and controls that determine its effectiveness. Sleep mode releases zero particle emission and is ozone free.

Yes

This device doesn't emit any ozone because its UV-light runs at 253.7-nm which helps to consume ozone and convert it back to oxygen.

Winix T1 Professional

APPEARANCE

DESIGN

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

Premium and compact design – won’t require much space for storage

Yes

Has a slim and compact tower design with a control dial-button at the top, air-inlets at the back and air-outlets at front coupled with a round-stand at the bottom and a carrying-handle.

SIZE AND APPEARANCE

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

17 x 17 x 39.8 inches

Yes

Features dimension of: 7"W x 10.2"L x 28"H coupled with a compact, black tower-shaped body made of durable ABS-plastic with a carrying-handle and stand.

WEIGHT

Winix T1 Professional
GermGuardian AC5000
Yes

57 pounds

Yes

9.55-pounds and this makes it lightweight and easy to transfer from room-to-room.

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