Name: Coway Airmega AP-1512HH(W) True HEPA Purifier with Air Quality Monitoring, Auto, Timer, Filter Indicator, and Eco Mode, 16.8 x 18.3 x 9.7, White AP...
Brand: Coway
SKU: B01728NLRG
Price: 169.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (27977 reviews)

Our Verdict

PuroAir 240 Wins

PuroAir 240 HEPA Air Purifier 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

It offers superior performance with a CADR smoke of 640 and covers 1000 sq ft, significantly more than Coway's 233 CADR and 361 sq ft. Choose Coway if a specified low noise level (24.4 dB min) is crucial for smaller rooms.

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Spec Comparison

8 specs compared

Specification	Coway Airmega AP-1512HH(W) True	PuroAir 240 HEPA Air
Price	$170	$159
Rating	4.6(28.0k)	4.6(15.9k)
Cadr Smoke	233	640
Coverage Sq Ft	361	1000
Noise Level db Min	24.4 dB	—
Weight	12.5 lbs	—
Filter Type	True HEPA	HEPA
Smart Sensor	Yes	Yes
Noise Level db Max	53.8 dB	—
Model Number	—	PuroAir 240

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Pros & Cons

Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses

Coway Airmega AP-1512HH(W)

Pros

Covers rooms up to 361 sq ft (CADR smoke 233)
Four-stage filtration, 99.97% of 0.3 micron particles
Reduces VOCs and odors
Real-time air quality monitoring with LED

Cons

Max noise level is 53.8 dB, audible in quiet settings
Filters are not covered by manufacturer's warranty
Limited warranty: 1 year parts, 3 year motor

PuroAir 240 HEPA

Pros

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.

Cons

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 air purifier is better suited for large rooms?

The PuroAir 240 is better for large rooms, covering up to 1,000 sq ft with a CADR smoke rating of 640. The Coway Airmega AP-1512HH(W) is designed for smaller spaces, covering 361 sq ft with a CADR smoke of 233.

What's the main difference in their air cleaning capacity (CADR smoke)?

The PuroAir 240 has a significantly higher CADR smoke rating of 640, compared to the Coway Airmega AP-1512HH(W)'s CADR smoke of 233. This means the PuroAir can clean air in larger spaces much faster.

Which product provides a quieter operation at its lowest setting?

The Coway Airmega AP-1512HH(W) specifies a minimum noise level of 24.4 dB, ideal for quiet environments. The PuroAir 240 is described as quiet but lacks specific decibel ratings for comparison.

Do both purifiers offer real-time air quality monitoring?

Yes, both the Coway Airmega AP-1512HH(W) and the PuroAir 240 feature smart sensors that monitor air quality and automatically adjust fan speeds. The Coway includes an LED indicator for visual feedback.