5 Alternatives to the LEVOIT Air Purifier (Including 2 That Are Better)

LEVOIT Core 300-RF Genuine Air Purifier Replacement Filter - While this option is technically a replacement filter rather than a full air purifier, it is essential for maintaining the performance of your existing LEVOIT models. This 3-in-1 True HEPA filter captures 99.97% of allergens, making it a vital accessory for anyone who already owns the LEVOIT Air Purifier. However, it won't help you if you're looking for a new unit. If you currently own a Core 300 or Core 300S and need to replace your filter, this is a must-have.

COWAY Air Purifier with HEPA Filter, Ionizer (ap-1512hh MIGHTY) - Priced similarly to the LEVOIT at £169.97, this model boasts a CADR of 421 m³/h, making it ideal for larger rooms. It removes 99.999% of harmful particles down to 0.01µm, which is impressive, especially during high pollen seasons in the UK. The ionizer feature is a bonus, helping to further purify the air. However, it may produce some ozone, which could be a concern for sensitive individuals. Choose this if you need a powerful purifier for larger spaces or have severe allergies.

WINIX 5500-2 Air Purifier - At £159.00, the WINIX 5500-2 offers a CADR of 390 m³/h and is effective for rooms up to 99m². It features smart sensors that adjust the fan speed based on air quality, which is a great energy-saving feature. Its performance against pollen, dust, and smoke is commendable, making it suitable for allergy sufferers during the spring and autumn months. While it’s slightly less powerful than the COWAY, it’s quieter and has a sleek design. Opt for this if you want a reliable purifier with smart features and a quiet operation for night use.

Levoit Smart HEPA Air Purifier (Vital 100S) - For £169.99, this model can cover up to 1120 sq ft, making it suitable for larger areas. It features a washable pre-filter and an air quality sensor with a dedicated pet mode, perfect for homes with furry friends. While it effectively removes 99.97% of allergens, it lacks the filtration efficiency of the COWAY. If you have pets and need a purifier that can handle larger spaces, this is an excellent choice.

LEVOIT Air Purifier LV-H128 - This budget-friendly option at £49.99 offers dual HEPA filters and an aromatherapy diffuser. While it lacks advanced features like smart WiFi or air monitoring, it performs well in smaller rooms, making it a great choice for a nursery or bedroom. Its quiet sleep mode is ideal for night use, although it may not have the same coverage as the other options. Consider this if you’re looking for a basic, effective purifier at a lower price point without advanced features.