Dyson Purifier Cool™ Autoreact TP7A - High-End Air Purifiers
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Dyson

Purifier Cool™ Autoreact

4.4
$399
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Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX, Heater & Fan, HEPA Filter, 1000 Sq Ft, Oscillating, Large Rooms, Kitchens, Captures 99.98% of Particles for Clean Air, Dust, Smoke & Allergens, White - High-End Air Purifiers
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Shark

HC502 3-in-1 Clean

4.3
$320
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Our Verdict

Shark HC502 Wins

Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX, Heater & Fan, HEPA Filter, 1000 Sq Ft, Oscillating, Large Rooms, Kitchens, Captures 99.98% of Particles for Clean Air, Dust, Smoke & Allergens, White - High-End Air Purifiers

It offers significantly better air purification with 133.33 CADR for smoke and 208.33 sq ft coverage, compared to Dyson's 0 CADR and unspecified coverage. Choose Dyson for cooling-only airflow without a strong purification need.

Bottom Line: Shark HC502 is the better choice. It offers significantly better air purification with 133.

Key Differences

The most significant spec differences at a glance

0

Cadr Smoke

100% less
133.33
0

Coverage Sq Ft

100% less
208.33

Advantages

Where each product wins

Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX, Heater & Fan, HEPA Filter, 1000 Sq Ft, Oscillating, Large Rooms, Kitchens, Captures 99.98% of Particles for Clean Air, Dust, Smoke & Allergens, White - High-End Air Purifiers

Shark

  • Cadr Smoke: 100% higher (0 vs 133.33)
  • Coverage Sq Ft: 100% higher (0 vs 208.33)

Who Should Buy Which?

Find the right product for your needs

Dyson Purifier Cool™ Autoreact TP7A - High-End Air Purifiers

Buy Dyson if...

Dyson Purifier Cool™ Autoreact

The ideal buyer for the Dyson Purifier Cool™ Autoreact TP7A is someone who prioritizes sleek design, automatic air quality sensing, and effective cooling airflow in their home. If you're looking for a premium device that integrates seamlessly into a modern living space and offers adjustable airflow without the need for significant heating, this is your choice. It's perfect for those with a higher budget ($399) who need general air purification and a fan, rather than specific high-CADR smoke removal or heating capabilities, in smaller, less polluted environments.

Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX, Heater & Fan, HEPA Filter, 1000 Sq Ft, Oscillating, Large Rooms, Kitchens, Captures 99.98% of Particles for Clean Air, Dust, Smoke & Allergens, White - High-End Air Purifiers

Buy Shark if...

Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean

The Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX is perfect for the practical buyer who needs a highly functional and efficient all-in-one solution. If you're looking for robust air purification with a strong CADR smoke rating of 133.33 and coverage for up to 208.33 sq ft, plus the added benefits of heating and cooling, this is an excellent choice. Ideal for larger rooms or areas prone to smoke and allergens, its lower price point ($319.75) offers superior value, ensuring clean air and comfortable temperatures efficiently and quietly.

Spec Comparison

5 specs compared

Specification
Dyson Purifier Cool™ Autoreact TP7A - High-End Air Purifiers
Dyson Purifier Cool™ Autoreact
Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX, Heater & Fan, HEPA Filter, 1000 Sq Ft, Oscillating, Large Rooms, Kitchens, Captures 99.98% of Particles for Clean Air, Dust, Smoke & Allergens, White - High-End Air Purifiers
Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean
Price$399$320
Rating4.4(170)4.3(678)
Cadr Smoke0133.33
Coverage Sq Ft0208.33
Smart SensorYesYes
Filter TypeNanoseal HEPA
Model NumberHC502

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Pros & Cons

Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses

Dyson Purifier Cool™ Autoreact TP7A

Dyson Purifier Cool™

Pros
  • Automatic air purification
  • Provides cooling airflow
  • 360-degree filtration system
  • User selects direct or diffused airflow
Cons
  • Zero CADR rating for smoke
  • No specified room coverage area
Shark HC502 3-in-1 Clean Sense Air Purifier MAX, Heater & Fan, HEPA Filter, 1000 Sq Ft, Oscillating, Large Rooms, Kitchens, Captures 99.98% of Particles for Clean Air, Dust, Smoke & Allergens, White

Shark HC502 3-in-1

Pros
  • Offers air purification, heating, and fan functions.
  • Exceeds HEPA standards; captures 99.98% of particles.
  • Auto-adjusts power based on PM1/2.5/10 air quality.
  • Heats rooms while simultaneously purifying air.
Cons
  • Covers only 208 sq ft for effective 5x hourly air changes.
  • Requires periodic replacement of specialized Nanoseal filter

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this comparison

Which is better for air purification in a large room?

The Shark HC502 is explicitly rated for 208.33 sq ft coverage with a smoke CADR of 133.33. The Dyson TP7A has no specified room coverage or smoke CADR, making the Shark a better choice for effective air purification in larger spaces.

What's the main difference in smoke removal (CADR)?

The Shark HC502 has a smoke CADR of 133.33, indicating effective removal of smoke particles. The Dyson TP7A has a CADR of 0 for smoke, meaning it is not designed to effectively remove smoke from the air.

Does one offer more functionality than the other?

Yes, the Shark HC502 is a 3-in-1 device providing air purification, heating, and fan functions. The Dyson TP7A primarily focuses on air purification and providing cooling airflow, without a heating component.

Which has a better filtration system?

The Shark HC502 uses a Nanoseal HEPA filter, capturing 99.98% of particles, exceeding standard HEPA. While Dyson has a 360-degree system, its lack of specified CADR for smoke (0) suggests the Shark offers superior purification effectiveness.

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