Winix 5500-2 vs Levoit Core 400S
Winner Winix 5500-2 has the higher overall owner score (4.1) in our data.
| Winix 5500-2 | Levoit Core 400S | |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | WI |  |
| Overall | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| Owner sentiment | 4.1 | 4.2 |
| Recommendations | 3.8 | 2.2 |
| Value | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Owner comments | 15 | 5 |
| Price snapshot | $219.99 (price as of 2026-11-07) | $189.97 (price as of 2026-11-07) |
Specs (shared fields)
| Winix 5500-2 | Levoit Core 400S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | air_powered | ac |
| Control Method | App | Voice |
| Filter Type | HEPA | Activated Carbon |
| Floor Area | 1882 square_feet | 1718 square_feet |
| Noise Level | 23.5 db | 24 db |
| Particle Retention Size | 0.01 micron | 0.1 micrometer |
| Controller Type | Touch Control | Amazon Alexa, Vera |
| Wattage | 45 watts | 24 watts |
| Contaminant Filtration Capability | cigarette_smoke, dust, odors, pet_dander, pollen, volatile_organic_compounds_(vocs) | Particles, Pollen, Dust, Gases |
| Special Features | Programmable, Washable Filter | air purifier alexa, air purifier smart, air purifier wifi, alexa air purifier, wifi air purifier |
| Filter Class | HEPA | Carbon Filter |
| Software Update Supported to Date | unknown | unknown |
Where owner praise diverges
Owners praise the Winix 5500-2 more for value, and the Levoit Core 400S more for noise.
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