Best air purifiers

The climatic equipment for the home has long ceased to be limited only to air conditioners. Such products are especially relevant for residents of cities and megalopolises where there is not enough clean air, so they use different ionizers and air purifiers. This version of the technique has a lot of useful functions and capabilities, which is why it is in special demand. Experts analyzed and tested various brands and modifications, on the basis of which the best air cleaners of 2024 were named.

Which air cleaner is better to choose

Due to the huge variety of firms and types of equipment, it is difficult to immediately determine which air cleaner is better. Many different criteria and factors are taken into account, but first the consumer decides which manufacturer and brand to give preference to. The following companies were included in the 2024 ranking:

• Ballu - a transnational company has been operating since the 90s of the last century, it has established itself as a quality manufacturer thanks to the introduction of the latest innovative technologies. Branches, factories and subsidiaries are located all over the world.
• Polaris Is a world-famous Swiss brand whose field of activity affects home appliances, heating equipment, water heaters and various climatic devices. It has been occupying a worthy place in the world market for over 20 years.
• Atmos - a domestic manufacturer of climatic devices for the budget price segment of the market. Founded in 2011, the main production today is in Taiwan.
• Xiaomi Is a young Chinese firm that is already considered a brand thanks to its popularity and customer confidence. The main emphasis is on household appliances and electronics, and the company also did not bypass the field of climate products. The company has been operating since 2010.
• Redmond - an international brand that operates in the USA, Canada, Israel, China, part of the equipment is supplied to the domestic market. The main feature is constant engineering developments in the field of smart home, from 2007 to today.
• IQAir –The company was founded in 1963 in Germany, and today it is a well-known Swiss brand of climatic devices. Its founders were brothers who fought asthma from their own experience. Hence, smart high-quality technology appeared that allows you to maintain human health.
• Timberk - originally the brand was founded in Sweden in 2004, and today it is an international company with headquarters in Israel. Russia also has a production base, which means that you can find many products of this brand on the market.
• Winia - originally this company belonged to the Korean brand Hyundai, but from 2002-2003 it became a product of the rebranding of Mando Climate Control. Today, the production of various household goods is carried out in South Korea.
• Panasonic - the most recognizable brand of technology in any profile and direction in the world. This is a giant Japanese engineering corporation that has been operating for more than a century, and you can find the best climatic devices for the home in its range.
• Boneco - the Swiss company has been operating on the market for over 60 years. Its facilities producing new goods are located in China, South Korea, Czech Republic, Switzerland.All production lies on the shoulders of Plaston AG.
• Sharp Is a world-famous Japanese company, which has a history of activity for more than a century. These are always high-tech household and electronic appliances, but manufacturing in China is responsible for the development and production of air cleaners.
• AIC - despite the fact that the company is registered in Italy, all goods are manufactured in China. If you look at the very beginning of the formation of Air Intelligent Comfort, you can even find Russian roots. The company has been dealing with the problem of polluted air for over 15 years.
• Ecology-Plus - a domestic company that is engaged in various activities, including the production of climatic devices in the "Super-Plus" line. The company was founded in 2015, therefore the assortment is modest, but already in demand on the market.
• Leberg - the company was founded in 1963 in Norway, at first it produced ventilation systems, and now the range has expanded, entering the world market. Most of the goods are manufactured in China.

Air cleaner rating

With insufficient information about the technique, it is difficult to choose a good option, therefore specialists regularly draw up ratings with recommendations. In the TOP list of 2024, the best air cleaners were collected that meet the main selection criteria:

• Suitable area of ​​the room;
• Filters as the main component of the device;
• Performance and power;
• Noise level;
• Ionizer, humidification and other options;
• Dimensions and installation method.

When choosing a device, it is necessary to take into account not only all these parameters, but also the state of health, and in connection with it, the consumer's requests. On sale there are both standard modifications and those that were created specifically for allergy sufferers and people with respiratory system diseases.

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The best air purifiers for areas up to 25 sq. m

For the majority of potential buyers of such goods, price and its compliance with quality are important criteria. This means that it is advisable to start listing and disassemble the best air cleaners from inexpensive models. The list of nominees included 3 devices, the area of ​​the room for which reaches the mark of 25 square meters. m.

Ballu AP-110

Another niche in the rating of the best devices of this profile was taken by the Ballu AP-110 model, according to customer reviews, it fully corresponds to the price-quality ratio. An interesting design involves a combination of a snow-white case with black inserts, such neutral shades will fit into any interior. The ultraviolet lamp disinfects the air, which means it helps to avoid diseases. The built-in filtration system helps to remove dust, microorganisms, viruses, and indexing will allow you to know in time about the clogged filters. The device will be most efficient in a room up to 20 sq. m.

Advantages

• Expensive parts and high-quality assembly;
• Quiet operating mode;
• System with several filters and indexing of their clogging;
• Durability of service;
• Compact size;
• Floor and table installation.

disadvantages

• Backlighting can get in the way at night;
• The timer works only to turn off the device.

In the feedback from users, you can read that this is a perfectly modified fan with air disinfection. The electronic control method is simple and straightforward, and the location of the control panel on top prevents children from pampering. Works in a small area, which means the Ballu AP-110 is the ideal air purifier for the kitchen or bedroom.

Polaris PPA 4045Rbi

The first thing that catches your eye is the interesting shape of the device and the deep black color of the panel. The work area reaches 24 sq. m., which is slightly more than previous competitors. The control is carried out using the remote control, which is much more convenient. The option of ionization is provided, and the operating power is 40 watts. It is possible to adjust the speed of work, and in addition, the aromatization function is offered. The device is powered by the network.

Advantages

• Interesting appearance;
• Good air purification;
• Simple remote control;
• Affordable price;
• Silent operation at any speed.

disadvantages

• It is not always possible to find filters to change;
• There is no informative display on the case.

Considering such an ionizer air cleaner, in the reviews, users recommend covering the lower part of the holes during operation, thanks to such actions it will be possible to redirect the air into the filter so that cleaning is done faster. When the ionisation option is turned on, there is no characteristic sound, and there may also be a less pronounced refreshment.

Atmos Vent-610

This device is a fragrance cleaner, it has several fans to quickly mix the air with the fragrance molecules contained in the plate structure. The user can independently correct odors by changing such plates. Ease of control is due to the presence of LED backlighting, the operating power is 30 W, the area of ​​the treated room is 20 sq. m. You can connect either to a network or using a USB cable to a computer.

Advantages

• 4 choices of flavors in plates;
• Energy saving cyclic operation;
• Powered by 4 batteries, USB or mains;
• Compact size;
• An interesting shape of the "Droplet" case.

disadvantages

• Suitable for small movements;
• The fragrance may not work for allergies.

If over time the smell of the plates is not as pronounced as you would like, you can drip a couple of drops of essential oil on them to diversify the aromas around.

Its compact size allows you to install it anywhere, the backlight is soft, not annoying at night.

The best air purifiers for areas from 25 sq. m

The main criterion for choosing an air cleaner is the area of ​​the room. The work of the following 3 models, presented in the expert rating, covers a room larger than 25 sq. m. They can be installed in private houses, large work offices and large apartments. The best were those nominees whose high power is on a par with the optimal price, good build quality, as well as the presence of the most popular functions.

Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier Max

If we consider all Xiaomi air purifiers, reviews confirm that the Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier Max is considered the most powerful and high-quality model. Each declared option from the manufacturer is impressive, ranging from a sink to 120 sq. m. at a maximum speed mode of 1000 cubic meters, ending with high starts of work (when turned on for 3 minutes, the space is disinfected with an area of ​​up to 21 sq. m.). Here you can see the laser sensor, temperature and humidity level sensors, so you can monitor the operating mode and the main indicators. Filters destroy dust, formaldehyde, odors, solid microparticles.

Advantages

• OLED screen with job information;
• Three-layer filter;
• The ability to adjust brightness, power;
• Automatic selection of the optimal operating mode;
• Outdoor installation;
• Highest performance;
• Minimal noise.

disadvantages

• Expensive filters;
• The disc drum humidifier must be rinsed so that there is no smell.

Despite the fact that one filter will cost about 3,000 rubles, in fact, it will last about a year, which means that the costs are fully justified. If there are a lot of unpleasant odors in the room, the humidifier may become dirty and will need to be flushed more often. Despite its rather large dimensions, the device copes with a large room in a matter of minutes.

Redmond RAC-3708

Purification and filtration of air using such a device allows you to keep particles of pollen and dust, bacteria and viruses, neutralize the spread of allergens, in addition, filters neutralize various unpleasant odors. Based on these options, the Redmond RAC-3708 is a good home air purifier for allergy sufferers and often sick people, serving up to 40 sq. m. A multi-level cleaning system (three filters - carbon, HEPA-filter H13, ultraviolet) demonstrates the disinfection efficiency of 99.95%.The buttons on the panel allow you to select different airflow rates, the timer activates the shutdown option.

Advantages

• Touch control;
• LED indication;
• Ionization option;
• Air exchange up to 215 m³ / h;
• Preventing the spread of allergens.

disadvantages

• High price;
• Short cord.

The device perfectly copes with the most unpleasant odors, such as tobacco smoke, catches not only large, but small particles. With active use of filters, it is enough for 4-5 months, it is better to buy those replaceable configurations that are produced by the same brand.

The best air conditioners for homes and apartments according to customer reviews

IQAir HealthPro 250

This technique can be installed both at home and in the workroom. It has a lower air intake, a pre-filter, a fan with a motor, a main filter and a carbon filter. The proprietary IQAir filter system is an indicator of undeniable quality, simplicity and efficiency of 99.97%, it traps various particles of dust and debris down to 0.3 microns, eliminates odors and gases. The control panel is equipped with a display where you can get information about the quality of work, the need to replace filters. The service area is up to 85 sq. m., 6 power levels are offered.

Advantages

• IQAir is the only filter in Russia that captures the smallest particles;
• Filters are rarely replaced every 1-1.5 years;
• 6 modes of intensity;
• Chassis and handle for comfortable movement;
• Weekly timer of work;
• Automatic control of filter efficiency.

disadvantages

• Not very convenient assembly;
• High price.

It is easy to get good air with such a device, but how much it copes with allergens has not been established. Its main advantage is the maximum elaboration of the air, in addition, it will destroy any odors. Large filters will save you the cost of changing them.

The best climatic complexes (purifier and humidifier)

If an air purifier and humidifier is required for the home, in this case, climatic complexes should be taken into consideration. They will have advanced functionality, a lot of additional features, other selection and evaluation criteria. The rating includes those models that cope with the main tasks, eliminating bacteria, germs, allergens, unpleasant odors, dryness in the room.

Timberk TAW H4 D

The company offers decent models of devices for the home, the Timberk TAW H4 D climate complex was recognized as the best offer in terms of excellent quality and low prices. It provides an optimal set of functions for an apartment with air handling within the normal area of ​​up to 25 sq. m. On the LED-screen, you can monitor the condition of the filter, humidity level and operating mode. The manufacturer has installed protection against access for children, idle performance of functions, work without water inside. Air is drawn from both sides at once, and the HONEYCOMB filter provides for ecological flushing.

Advantages

• Work notification on the screen;
• High degree of protection;
• Air humidification and washing;
• Air intake from two sides at once;
• Modern filter technology HONEYCOMB;
• Quiet work.

disadvantages

• Fast water consumption;
• Expensive removable filter.

Unlike other models from this manufacturer, this device does not provide ionization. The small size allows the device to be installed anywhere, its operation helps allergy sufferers survive the allergy seasons.

Winia AWX-70

The undoubted leader in the list of the best climate systems for several years has been Winia AWX-70 from the Korean brand. The model not only removes dust, dirt particles and microorganisms, but also humidifies the air to optimal levels. It offers stylish design along with simple controls and a capacious 9L tank. The manufacturer has improved the filtration system, installed a humidity regulator, thermostat and timer. Processing is carried out on an area of ​​up to 50 sq. m., the power of work is 24 W.

Advantages

• Several modes of operation;
• High-quality hydration;
• Good build;
• Quiet silent operation;
• Large water tank.

disadvantages

• At maximum operation, knocking may occur;
• High price.

After switching on, after 10-15 minutes, changes in the climate are felt. High power guarantees uninterrupted operation in spacious rooms and offices. The large tank allows water to be consumed within 1-2 days. It can blow strongly at high power, so do not be near children.

Panasonic F-VXR50R

This model perfectly copes with several tasks at once - washing the air, humidifying and ionizing it, as well as deactivating allergens. The device is especially relevant in winter and the heating season, when dryness increases in apartments and houses with a coverage of up to 40 sq. m. The main difference from competitors is its own NANOe technology, there is no need to change filters. On the top panel there is a grill for supplying treated air; air is collected from below.

Advantages

• Fixed filter;
• 3 processing modes - washing, moistening, ionization;
• Competent design solution;
• Savings in energy consumption;
• Large area coverage;
• Wide functionality.

disadvantages

• High price;
• Inconvenient container for humidification.

The water tank holds 2.7 liters; to open it, you will have to try to move the lid, as it seems to rub in over time.

With optimal humidification, the water ends in 5-6 hours. All filters are easy to remove and clean.

Boneco W1355A

In this case, the review presents a disc washer with an ionization and humidification option. A 7-liter water tank is provided inside the structure, the degree of humidification declared by the manufacturer is 300 ml / h. The control is simple on a mechanical basis, there is an indication of a lack of water. Interestingly, there are no replaceable cartridges and filters here, the area coverage reaches 50 sq. m. At the same time, the price is relatively low when compared with other complexes - 15,000 rubles.

Advantages

• Design;
• Low price;
• Ease of operation;
• Competent work of fans;
• Large supply of water for a day.

disadvantages

• Inconvenient to clean the drum;
• Noise at high speeds.

Adequate device without unnecessary "lotions", coping with washing, humidification and ionization. To avoid difficulties with components, they need to be washed, if not every day, then at least every other day.

Sharp KC-A41 RW / RB

Compact device for processing rooms up to 26 sq. m. Here you can see a standard purifier with a capacity of 216 m3 / h and a humidifier with a hydrostat. If the water supply is depleted, this is indicated by a light indicator on the panel. It also shows the humidity level at the current time without and after the operation of the humidifier.

Advantages

• Wide functionality;
• Quiet operating mode;
• Stylish design and good build;
• Humidification and ionization;
• Three degrees of filtration;
• Several modes of operation.

disadvantages

• Increase in humidity up to 35-40%;
• Crackle during ionization.

In order for the sink to perform its functions properly, they change the water in a timely manner, clean the filters and the liquid tray. You can only move to the right or left, the wheels do not allow you to move forward and backward. In order not to reduce the quality of humidification in the room, you need to keep windows and doors closed.

The best air purifiers-ionizers

Such models differ from conventional sinks in that, in addition to removing small particles of dust and dirt, they neutralize negatively charged ions, various harmful substances (smoke, microbes, fungi, bacteria, gases, etc.). The best ionizers not only protect against harmful environmental influences, but also prevent various diseases. The rating includes brands with wide functionality, powerful performance, high rates of ionization efficiency.

AIC CF8005

Despite the optimal price of 6,200 rubles, the model is distinguished by the high quality of production materials, an excellent level of performance of options, and a compact assembly.The main task is to clean and ionize the air, floor placement is provided, which means that the action applies not only to the upper part inside the building. Indication of inclusion and contamination is provided, so that the user will not wear out the device idle. The power is 60 W, it is also possible to wash the air, and eliminate dust particles and debris. There are regulators of the intensity of evaporation and ventilation, 4 filters, an ultraviolet lamp, a timer.

Advantages

• Electronic control type;
• Compact size and light weight;
• The ability to track filter clogging;
• Destruction of bacteria by ultraviolet light;
• Affordable price.

disadvantages

• Noisy operation at maximum power;
• Difficulty changing filters.

Along with the product, there is an instruction in the package bundle, but, unfortunately, not every beginner in such matters will be able to understand it. Users often emphasize that the device adequately copes with work in rooms up to 21 sq. m., its productivity is 110 cubic meters / h.

Ecology-Plus Super-Plus-Turbo (2009)

The domestic manufacturer pleased with a good model for washing and disinfecting oxygen for a modest price - 4000 rubles. Compact size, nice design, electrostatic filter that does not require replacement, these are not all positive qualities. The Super-Plus-Turbo air cleaner is easy to operate, it can be easily washed with water and soap, and then dried. The main tasks are ionization and ozonation, the work power is 10 W, and the coverage area is 35 square meters. m.

Advantages

• Low price;
• Compact size;
• Sufficient girth of the territory;
• Non-replaceable filter;
• Low noise level during operation.

disadvantages

• Modest functionality;
• No Wi-F control.

According to reviews, this is an average ionizer in terms of efficiency, it can be used in any room, and in order not to reduce the quality of work, it is advisable to cover doors and windows. It is advisable to wash more often to avoid unpleasant odors and blockages.

Leberg LH-803

Another inexpensive compact model in black and gray for 4000-4200 rubles. Processing is carried out on an area of ​​up to 40 sq. m., the power of work is 105 watts. A reservoir is installed inside for replenishing water so that the device humidifies the air, the flow rate is about 400 ml / h, this is enough for an average of 15 hours. The humidification efficiency is 40-80%. The set includes filters, demineralizing cartridge, hygrostat. The user can set different operating modes, in addition to ionization, there is aromatization. Floor installation, mains powered.

Advantages

• Quiet execution of functions;
• Night mode of operation;
• Low humidity, water, temperature indication;
• Wide range of filters;
• High performance;
• Automatic shutdown in the absence of water;
• Low price.

disadvantages

• Doesn't quite cope with 40 sq. m., rather serves up to 20-25 sq. m .;
• The sensor and hygrostat do not always show correct data.

Some users note that the device does not respond to touch control the first time. It is advisable to use in small rooms, the service dimensions declared by the manufacturer do not correspond to reality.

Which air purifier is better to buy

Choosing the right air purifier will be much easier if you know which manufacturer you can trust and what characteristics the device in question should have. It is important to decide what tasks the product should perform, and what will be superfluous and impractical. In this regard, it is worth considering the following expert recommendations:

• Leberg LH-803 was recognized as the best budget model with wide functionality and high performance, which performs cleaning, moisturizing, ionization, aromatization;
• The best price-quality ratio is the Sharp KC-A41 RW / RB model;
• The most powerful model that is suitable for a large room Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier Max with a girth of up to 120 sq. m .;
• The IQAir HealthPro 250 most accurately cleans the air from even the smallest particles, its efficiency is 99.97%;
• Allergy sufferers and people with respiratory diseases may consider the Redmond RAC-3708 model.

Testing, customer reviews, evaluation of the most popular models have shown that expensive models do not always cope with tasks better than budget competitors. The presented list with a description of the advantages and disadvantages will help you buy the right device.