Air Purifier Brand Comparisons
The goal of Air Purifiers America is to provide you with the best tools and resources possible to allow your purchase decision to be an educated and well-informed one. There are many brands that manufacturer air purifiers. The chart below evaluates:
- Pricing: Considering the cost of the unit is only one aspect of an air purifier purchase; the cost and frequency of replacement filters must also be factored into the evaluation.
- Performance: While the unit may state it is a HEPA filter, does it really eliminate 99.97% of airborne particles? We evaluate the percentage of particles removed in our testing.
- Satisfaction: Learn which brands are favorites with consumers just like you; asthmatics, allergy sufferers, pet owners, smokers, individuals with chemical sensitivities and more.
- Reliability: Before deciding on which air purifier to purchase, it's critical to understand the manufacturers' warranty. Not only how long is the warranty, but what does it include?
Air Purifier Brand Comparison Chart*
| Customer Reviews | Particles Removed (avg) | Coverage Area (avg) | Price | Cost of Replacement Filters |
Warranty | |
  Shop Alen |
 |
 98% |
400 sq ft | $149 – $599 | Low | Lifetime |
 Shop AllerAir |
 |
80% |
1500 sq ft | $499.98 – $999.98 | Medium | 5 year |
 Shop AustinAir |
 |
84% |
400 sq ft | $299.99 – $549.99 | High | 5 year |
 Shop BlueAir |
 |
98% |
400 sq ft | $299.95 – $999.95 | Low | 5 year |
 Shop Honeywell |
|
53% |
150 sq ft | $101 – $219 | Low | 5 year |
 Shop IQAir |
|
99% |
900 sq ft | $749 – $2499 | High | 5 year |
 View Oreck |
|
58% |
200 sq ft | Not Available through Air Purifiers America | None | 5 year |
 View Ionic Breeze |
 |
30% |
200 sq ft | Not Available through Air Purifiers America | None | 1 year |
Top 3 Rated Brands:
#1 Rated: Alen Air Purifiers
Alen air purifiers offer the best overall value removing 98% of airborne particles with units priced much lower than comparable brands. No longer do you have to compromise quality for price. In our testing, Alen performed similar to IQAir, the industry leader, in particle removal. IQAir’s lowest priced air purifier (HealthPro Compact) costs $749, while Alen’s comparable air purifier (Alen A350) costs $399. Alen air purifiers also receive the highest customer rating out of all other air purifier brands. All Alen air purifiers are support by Alen's lifetime warranty program. Replacement filters by Alen are among the most affordable in the industry.
#2 Rated: IQAir Air Purifiers
IQAir offers the ultimate performance in air purification but has the price tag to match. In our testing, IQAir air purifiers remove 99% of indoor air pollution. With IQAir’s base model, the HealthPro Compact air purifier, priced at $749, can make IQAir an expensive option for many customers. IQAir replacement HEPA filters are a bit more expensive, but their pre-filters are more reasonably priced. IQAir consistently receives high customer ratings.
#3 Rated: BlueAir Air Purifiers
BlueAir air purifiers are all Energy Star certified and in our testing, remove on average 98% of indoor air particles. BlueAir air purifiers rank high on customer ratings and offer high CADR ratings (Clean Air Delivery Rate). Replacement filters for BlueAir air purifiers are reasonably priced and are easy to replace, simply open the unit’s lid, lift out and drop in a new filter (typically comes in a set of three filters).
