For those who suffer from annoying allergies or asthma, it goes without saying that the first course of action should be to get an air purifier installed in the home. But given the number of options available out there, it can be hard to determine which air purifier will do the job.
To help, we compared the top options right now and picked our favorite ones. Here they are.
Blue Air HealthProtect 7770i: This is quite simply the best air purifier for allergies and asthma, given that it comes packed with the best of features. It has a HEPA silent air filtration system, which is designed to block allergens such as viruses and bacteria as small as 0.1 microns in size. It also removes larger pollutants like dust, pollen, and smoke. It has the best ‘Smart’ features among all the air purifiers in the market and is, therefore, a tad bit more expensive compared to its rivals. Still, it’s a good buy.
LEVOIT CORE 300: This is the latest compact air purifier from LEVOIT, which is one of the largest selling brands in the North Americas. It has a highly advanced air filtration unit and has a True HEPA filter which is good for allergens, bacteria, and pollen as small as 0.3 microns. It is priced attractively at under $100 and comes with a 2-year warranty.
Blue Pure 411 AUTO: This air purifier has an advanced filtration unit and is certified by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). It uses polypropylene fiber filters which are capable of capturing 99% of all allergens. It also has an advanced activated carbon filter, which works against dust, smoke, and odors. It also comes with a 3-year warranty.
COWAY AP-1512HH: This unit is considered one of the top air purifiers in the market, and rightly so. It is the best budget purifier one can buy at present. The device comes with a washable pre-filter for large particles, an activated carbon filter for gases and odors, and a True HEPA filter that can capture allergens down to 0.3 microns size.
HONEYWELL HPA300: This unit has one of the highest performance ratings among low-range air purifiers. It comes with an activated carbon pre-filter to prevent allergies and smoke. This pre-filter needs replacing every 3 months. It also has a True HEPA filter which can trap 99.97% allergens as small as 0.3 microns.
