Our Verdict
Coway Airmega 400 Wins

It offers superior purification with a CADR of 328 and covers 1,560 sq. ft., significantly more than Dyson's 76 CADR and 400 sq. ft. Choose Dyson for combined purification and cooling in smaller rooms.
Bottom Line: Coway Airmega 400 is the better choice. It offers superior purification with a CADR of 328 and covers 1,560 sq.
Key Differences
The most significant spec differences at a glance
Cadr Smoke
332% moreCoverage Sq Ft
290% moreAdvantages
Where each product wins
Coway
- Cadr Smoke: 332% higher (328.0 vs 76)
- Coverage Sq Ft: 290% higher (1560.0 vs 400)
Who Should Buy Which?
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Buy Coway if...
Coway AP-2015F Airmega 400
This product is ideal for individuals or families residing in large homes, apartments with open-plan layouts, or anyone needing robust air purification for areas up to 1,560 sq ft. If you prioritize superior air quality, especially from smoke, allergens, and VOCs, and desire quiet operation at 22 dB minimum, the Coway Airmega 400 is an excellent choice. Its high 328 CADR smoke rating and True HEPA filtration ensure comprehensive cleaning. This buyer values health and clean air above all, with budget being secondary to performance.
Buy Dyson if...
Dyson Purifier Cool PC1,
The Dyson Purifier Cool PC1 is perfect for buyers living in smaller spaces, like bedrooms, home offices, or studio apartments (up to 400 sq ft), who desire the dual functionality of an air purifier and a cooling fan. If you appreciate smart technology, including app and voice control, and a sleek, bladeless design that doubles as a personal fan, this is for you. While its purification power is modest with a 76 CADR, its HEPA H13 sealed system ensures good filtration for its coverage, offering convenience and style.
Spec Comparison
10 specs compared
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $649 | $488 |
| Rating | 4.4(6.5k) | 4.4(141) |
| Cadr Smoke | 328 | 76 |
| Coverage Sq Ft | 1560 | 400 |
| Noise Level db Min | 22 dB | — |
| Weight | 24.7 lbs | — |
| Energy Star | Yes | — |
| Filter Type | True HEPA | HEPA H13 |
| Smart Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Noise Level db Max | 52 dB | — |
| Model Number | — | TP11 |
| WiFi | — | Yes |
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Pros & Cons
Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses
Coway AP-2015F Airmega
- Covers 1,560 sq. ft. in 30 minutes.
- Filters 99.999% of 0.01-micron airborne particles.
- Reduces 99% of VOCs and odors effectively.
- Automatically adjusts fan speed to optimize air quality.
- Maximum noise level reaches 52 dB.
- Requires periodic filter replacement and cleaning.
- Unit weighs 24.7 lbs.
Dyson Purifier Cool
- Captures 99.97% particles down to 0.3 microns.
- Activated carbon filter removes gases and odors.
- HEPA H13 fully sealed filtration system.
- Projects 76 gallons/sec airflow for cooling.
- Low smoke CADR of 76 for 400 sq ft coverage.
- Requires extended operation for full room purification.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this comparison
Which is better for large spaces?
Coway Airmega 400 is ideal for large spaces, covering 1,560 sq. ft. compared to Dyson's 400 sq. ft. Its higher smoke CADR of 328 ensures faster purification in bigger rooms.
What's the main difference in purification power?
The Coway Airmega 400 has a much higher smoke CADR of 328, covering 1,560 sq. ft. The Dyson Purifier Cool PC1 has a lower smoke CADR of 76 and covers 400 sq. ft., but also functions as a fan.
Is the Dyson's combined fan feature worth the trade-off?
If you need both air purification and a cooling fan for a smaller room (up to 400 sq. ft.), the Dyson is a good choice. However, for dedicated, large-area air purification, the Coway offers superior performance.
Which offers quieter operation?
The Coway Airmega 400 can operate as quietly as 22 dB at its lowest setting. While Dyson's minimum noise isn't specified, its primary function as a fan suggests it may have higher noise output during cooling.
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