Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 - HEPA Air Purifier, Fan & Heater, 350° oscillation, 10 levels, bladeless (White) - High-End Air Purifiers
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Dyson

Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1

4.4
$364
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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 provides specified CADR (133.33) and covers 208.33 sq ft with smart sensing, exceeding HEPA standards. Choose Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 if 350° oscillation is critical and exact purification metrics are less important.

Bottom Line: Shark HC502 is the better choice. It provides specified CADR (133.

Key Differences

The most significant spec differences at a glance

-1

Cadr Smoke

101% less
133.33
-1

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: 101% higher (-1 vs 133.33)
  • Coverage Sq Ft: 100% higher (-1 vs 208.33)

Who Should Buy Which?

Find the right product for your needs

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 - HEPA Air Purifier, Fan & Heater, 350° oscillation, 10 levels, bladeless (White) - High-End Air Purifiers

Buy Dyson if...

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1

The Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 is ideal for buyers who prioritize premium design, quiet operation, and exceptional air circulation. If you're looking for a sophisticated 3-in-1 device that seamlessly integrates into your home and provides even heating and cooling across a wide area with its 350-degree oscillation, this is for you. While lacking specific coverage metrics or app control, it appeals to those valuing brand quality, a simple interface with an auto-off timer, and a dimmed night mode, without strict budget constraints or a need for detailed performance data.

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 seeking robust, measurable performance and smart features at a competitive price. If you prioritize clear data like a 133.33 smoke CADR and 208.33 sq ft coverage for effective air changes in your living room or kitchen, this is your pick. Ideal for those who appreciate the convenience of an auto-adjusting smart sensor for real-time air quality management and want a powerful heating, cooling, and purification solution that exceeds HEPA standards without a premium brand markup.

Spec Comparison

6 specs compared

Specification
Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 - HEPA Air Purifier, Fan & Heater, 350° oscillation, 10 levels, bladeless (White) - High-End Air Purifiers
Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1
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$364$320
Rating4.4(919)4.3(678)
Cadr Smoke-1133.33
Coverage Sq Ft-1208.33
Energy StarNo
Filter TypeHEPANanoseal HEPA
Model NumberHC502
Smart SensorYes

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Pros & Cons

Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 - HEPA Air Purifier, Fan & Heater, 350° oscillation, 10 levels, bladeless (White)

Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool

Pros
  • HEPA standard sealed filtration captures pollutants.
  • Heats rooms in winter, cools in summer.
  • 350-degree oscillation for wide air circulation.
  • Includes auto-off timer: 1, 2, 4, 8 hours.
Cons
  • No smartphone app for remote control.
  • Not Energy Star certified.
  • CADR and coverage area not specified.
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 large rooms?

The Shark HC502 explicitly covers 208.33 sq ft. Dyson's coverage is not specified, making the Shark a more reliable choice for rooms up to its stated capacity. Its effectiveness in large rooms is undefined.

What's the main difference in purification effectiveness?

The Shark HC502 offers superior purification, exceeding HEPA standards by capturing 99.98% of particles with a CADR_smoke of 133.33. Dyson is HEPA standard but doesn't specify CADR or exact capture percentage.

Which has better smart features?

The Shark HC502 features a smart sensor that auto-adjusts power based on air quality (PM1/2.5/10). The Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 includes an auto-off timer and quiet night mode but lacks a smart sensor or app control.

Do both products offer similar heating and cooling capabilities?

Yes, both the Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool Gen1 HP10 and the Shark HC502 provide heating and cooling functions. The Shark additionally purifies air simultaneously while heating.

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