Why it matters
The Dreo DR-HAP003AS Air Purifier is a large-room / whole-floor air purifier that its maker rates for 2187 square feet.
At the usual 4.8 air changes an hour and an 8-foot ceiling, a 2,187-square-foot rating implies about 1,400 cubic feet of clean air a minute. In a 12-by-15-foot bedroom that would turn the air over roughly 58 times an hour.
Filtration: Pleated. Quietest setting, per the listing: 24 db.
The listing names app control.
Price-wise it sat in the cheapest third of the 57 large-room / whole-floor models we cover when we checked; the button shows today's price.
It qualifies for our lists Best Air Purifiers for Large Living Rooms, Best Air Purifiers for Home Offices, where it is ranked against every model that meets the same rule.
Its rated room size of 2,187 square feet is one of the largest ratings we cover: 131 of the 152 purifiers with a stated figure come in lower, and the range runs from 62 square feet to 4,800 square feet.
Compared with the Dreo DR-HAP009 Air Purifier: rated room size 2187 square feet here vs 1176 square feet.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Rooms up to about 2187 square feet
- Large open rooms
Look elsewhere if
- Whole-home filtration on its own
- Removing gases without a substantial carbon stage
Pros and cons
Pros
- Rated for 2187 square feet
- Low setting 24 db
Cons
- Filters are an ongoing cost
- Size to the room at 4.8 air changes per hour
Limitations to weigh
- Specifications are the maker's or seller's own figures; check fit against your equipment's model number and the actual size.
Specifications
The bracket shows where each figure comes from.
| Model number | DR-HAP003AS Black | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Room coverage | 2187 square feet | Retailer |
| Noise (seller) | 24 db | Retailer |
| Filter type | Pleated | Retailer |
Alternatives worth comparing
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All air purifiers, compared in one table · Every Dreo product we cover
Final verdict
A well-matched choice for rooms up to about 2187 square feet. Confirm the model it fits before ordering.
Where to buy
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