Our Verdict
PuroAir 240 Wins
Higher CADR (640 vs 250) for rapid smoke/pollutant removal and VOC filtration. Choose LEVOIT Vital 200S-P for larger rooms up to 1875 sq ft and Wi-Fi control.
Bottom Line: PuroAir 240 is the better choice. Higher CADR (640 vs 250) for rapid smoke/pollutant removal and VOC filtration.
Key Differences
The most significant spec differences at a glance
Cadr Smoke
61% lessCoverage Sq Ft
88% moreAdvantages
Where each product wins
LEVOIT
- Coverage Sq Ft: 88% higher (1875 vs 1000.0)
PuroAir
- Cadr Smoke: 61% higher (250 vs 640.0)
Who Should Buy Which?
Find the right product for your needs
Buy LEVOIT if...
LEVOIT Air Purifiers for
The LEVOIT Vital 200S-P is ideal for those with very large open-plan living areas, basements, or commercial spaces up to 1875 sq ft, prioritizing broad coverage. If you need smart home integration and remote control via an app, especially for setting schedules or adjusting settings from anywhere, the Wi-Fi-enabled LEVOIT is perfect. Its washable pre-filter also appeals to those looking for reduced recurring maintenance costs and an AHAM-certified air cleaner.
Buy PuroAir if...
PuroAir 240 HEPA Air
The PuroAir 240 is for buyers primarily concerned with rapidly improving air quality, especially regarding smoke, dust, pollen, and VOCs, in rooms up to 1000 sq ft. If you value a high CADR (640 Smoke) for quick pollutant removal and comprehensive filtration, including explicit VOC support, the PuroAir is an excellent choice. It's also ideal for those who prioritize strong certifications like CARB, ETL, ISO, and UL for peace of mind.
Spec Comparison
6 specs compared
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $160 | $159 |
| Rating | 4.7(12.5k) | 4.6(15.9k) |
| Cadr Smoke | 250 | 640 |
| Coverage Sq Ft | 1875 | 1000 |
| Filter Type | True HEPA | HEPA |
| Smart Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | — |
| Model Number | — | PuroAir 240 |
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Pros & Cons
Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses
LEVOIT Air Purifiers
- Filters large rooms up to 1875 sq ft efficiently.
- Removes 99.97% of 0.1-0.3 airborne particles.
- AHAM certified for air cleaning performance.
- Automatic fan speed based on air quality sensor.
- Filter replacements incur recurring costs.
- No explicit mention of VOC or gas filtration.
- Large room coverage may result in higher power usage.
PuroAir 240 HEPA
- Covers 1,000 sq ft room in one hour.
- Filters 99.9% of dust, pollen, smoke, VOCs.
- CADR (Smoke) rating is 640.
- Smart sensor adjusts fan speed automatically.
- Filter replacement costs are not specified.
- Lacks mobile app for remote control.
- No specific noise level (dB) provided.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this comparison
Which is better for large spaces?
LEVOIT Vital 200S-P is superior for very large spaces, covering up to 1875 sq ft. PuroAir 240 covers up to 1,000 sq ft, making it suitable for medium to large rooms and offering faster cleaning.
What's the main difference in cleaning speed for smoke?
PuroAir 240 boasts a significantly higher CADR (Smoke) of 640, meaning it cleans smoke much faster than the LEVOIT Vital 200S-P, which has a CADR of 250. This is crucial for rapid pollutant removal.
Do both purifiers filter VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds)?
PuroAir 240 explicitly states it filters VOCs. LEVOIT Vital 200S-P focuses on airborne particles (99.97% of 0.1-0.3 microns) but lacks explicit mention of VOC filtration in its specifications.
Which product offers smart app control?
The LEVOIT Vital 200S-P is Wi-Fi enabled, allowing for remote control via a mobile app. The PuroAir 240 includes a smart sensor for auto speed adjustment but does not offer mobile app connectivity.
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