COWAY Air Purifiers for Home Large Room Up to 1,860 ft², Washable Pre-Filter and True HEPA Filter for Smoke, Allergies, Pet Dander, Odor, AQI, Smart & Rapid Mode, Timer, 3yr Warranty, 250 - High-End Air Purifiers
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Coway

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4.4
$317
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PuroAir 240 HEPA Air Purifiers for Home Large Rooms - Covers Up To 1,000 Sq Ft - Filters Up To 99.9% of Pollutants, Smoke, Pollen, Dust - Quiet HEPA Air Filter - Air Purifiers for Bedroom (2 Pack) - High-End Air Purifiers
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PuroAir

240 HEPA Purifiers

4.6
$279
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Our Verdict

PuroAir 240 Wins

PuroAir 240 HEPA Air Purifiers for Home Large Rooms - Covers Up To 1,000 Sq Ft - Filters Up To 99.9% of Pollutants, Smoke, Pollen, Dust - Quiet HEPA Air Filter - Air Purifiers for Bedroom (2 Pack) - High-End Air Purifiers

It offers superior coverage (1000 sq ft) and CADR (640 for smoke) for larger rooms. Choose Coway 250 for slightly finer 0.01-micron particle filtration and a washable pre-filter.

Bottom Line: PuroAir 240 is the better choice. It offers superior coverage (1000 sq ft) and CADR (640 for smoke) for larger rooms.

Key Differences

The most significant spec differences at a glance

248

Cadr Smoke

61% less
640
387.5

Coverage Sq Ft

61% less
1,000

Advantages

Where each product wins

PuroAir 240 HEPA Air Purifiers for Home Large Rooms - Covers Up To 1,000 Sq Ft - Filters Up To 99.9% of Pollutants, Smoke, Pollen, Dust - Quiet HEPA Air Filter - Air Purifiers for Bedroom (2 Pack) - High-End Air Purifiers

PuroAir

  • Cadr Smoke: 61% higher (248.0 vs 640.0)
  • Coverage Sq Ft: 61% higher (387.5 vs 1000.0)

Who Should Buy Which?

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COWAY Air Purifiers for Home Large Room Up to 1,860 ft², Washable Pre-Filter and True HEPA Filter for Smoke, Allergies, Pet Dander, Odor, AQI, Smart & Rapid Mode, Timer, 3yr Warranty, 250 - High-End Air Purifiers

Buy Coway if...

COWAY Air Purifiers for

The ideal buyer for the Coway 250 is someone living in a medium-sized room or apartment (up to 387.5 sq ft) who prioritizes ultra-fine particle removal and VOC reduction. If you suffer from severe allergies or chemical sensitivities and want superior filtration down to 0.01 microns, plus 99% VOC reduction, this is for you. The washable pre-filter appeals to those looking to reduce some recurring costs. It's perfect for a bedroom or office where specific air purification quality is more critical than rapid, expansive coverage.

PuroAir 240 HEPA Air Purifiers for Home Large Rooms - Covers Up To 1,000 Sq Ft - Filters Up To 99.9% of Pollutants, Smoke, Pollen, Dust - Quiet HEPA Air Filter - Air Purifiers for Bedroom (2 Pack) - High-End Air Purifiers

Buy PuroAir if...

PuroAir 240 HEPA Air

The PuroAir 240 is best suited for individuals with large open-plan living spaces or multiple rooms needing coverage, up to 1,000 sq ft. If you prioritize rapid and effective air purification, especially for smoke, dust, and general allergens, its high CADR of 640 makes it highly effective. Budget-conscious buyers needing broad coverage will appreciate the value of the 2-pack. It's perfect for quickly improving air quality in homes where speed and wide area coverage are paramount, such as in homes with pets or in wildfire-prone regions.

Spec Comparison

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Specification
COWAY Air Purifiers for Home Large Room Up to 1,860 ft², Washable Pre-Filter and True HEPA Filter for Smoke, Allergies, Pet Dander, Odor, AQI, Smart & Rapid Mode, Timer, 3yr Warranty, 250 - High-End Air Purifiers
Coway Air Purifiers for
PuroAir 240 HEPA Air Purifiers for Home Large Rooms - Covers Up To 1,000 Sq Ft - Filters Up To 99.9% of Pollutants, Smoke, Pollen, Dust - Quiet HEPA Air Filter - Air Purifiers for Bedroom (2 Pack) - High-End Air Purifiers
PuroAir 240 HEPA Air
Price$317$279
Rating4.4(7.8k)4.6(16.0k)
Cadr Smoke248640
Coverage Sq Ft387.51000
Filter TypeTrue HEPAHEPA
Smart SensorYesYes
Energy StarYes

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Pros & Cons

Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses

COWAY Air Purifiers for Home Large Room Up to 1,860 ft², Washable Pre-Filter and True HEPA Filter for Smoke, Allergies, Pet Dander, Odor, AQI, Smart & Rapid Mode, Timer, 3yr Warranty, 250

Coway Air Purifiers

Pros
  • Covers 387 sq ft for 5 air changes per hour.
  • Removes 99.999% of 0.01-micron particles.
  • Reduces 99% of volatile organic compounds.
  • Automatically adjusts fan speed to air quality.
Cons
  • Requires periodic replacement of internal filters.
  • Advertised coverage exceeds typical 5 ACH standard.
PuroAir 240 HEPA Air Purifiers for Home Large Rooms - Covers Up To 1,000 Sq Ft - Filters Up To 99.9% of Pollutants, Smoke, Pollen, Dust - Quiet HEPA Air Filter - Air Purifiers for Bedroom (2 Pack)

PuroAir 240 HEPA

Pros
  • Covers 1,000 sq ft area rapidly.
  • High CADR of 640 for effective smoke removal.
  • 3-layer filtration removes 99.9% of pollutants.
  • Smart sensor automatically adjusts fan speed.
Cons
  • Requires ongoing cost for filter replacements.
  • Specific noise output (dB) not detailed.
  • Lacks remote or smartphone app control.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this comparison

Which air purifier is better suited for a large room?

The PuroAir 240 is better for large rooms, covering up to 1000 sq ft with a high CADR of 640 for smoke. The Coway 250 covers up to 387.5 sq ft.

What is the main difference in smoke purification performance?

The PuroAir 240 has a significantly higher CADR (Clean Air Delivery Rate) for smoke at 640, compared to the Coway 250's 248. This means PuroAir can purify smoke much faster and more effectively in its rated area.

Are there differences in filtration effectiveness between the two?

Coway removes 99.999% of 0.01-micron particles with its True HEPA filter. PuroAir removes 99.9% of pollutants with its HEPA filter. While both are highly effective, Coway specifies slightly finer particle removal.

Which product offers better long-term cost efficiency?

Coway 250 includes a washable pre-filter, which can reduce recurring filter replacement costs. PuroAir 240 is Energy Star certified, potentially saving on electricity usage. Both require periodic internal filter replacements.

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