Why it matters
The IQAir HealthPro Plus XE Air Purifier is a HEPA room unit air purifier that its maker rates for 1125 square feet.
At the usual 4.8 air changes an hour and an 8-foot ceiling, a 1,125-square-foot rating implies about 720 cubic feet of clean air a minute. In a 12-by-15-foot bedroom that would turn the air over roughly 30 times an hour.
Filtration: Pre-Filter, HEPA, Activated Carbon. Quietest setting, per the listing: 35 db. Power draw: 135 watts.
The listing names app control.
Price-wise it sat in the dearest third of the 74 hepa room unit models we cover when we checked; the button shows today's price.
It qualifies for our lists Best Air Purifiers for Basements and Musty Odors, Best Air Purifiers for Home Offices, Best Air Purifiers for Multiple Pets, where it is ranked against every model that meets the same rule.
Its rated room size of 1,125 square feet is above the middle of the range we cover: 84 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 IQAir HealthPro Compact XE Air Purifier: pack size 1 Count here vs 3 Count.
The listing gives a weight of 26 pounds.
Who it's for, and who should skip it
Good fit if
- Rooms up to about 1125 square feet
- Allergy season
Look elsewhere if
- Whole-home filtration on its own
- Rooms far larger than its rating
Pros and cons
Pros
- Rated for 1125 square feet
- Low setting 35 db
- 135 watts draw
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 | HPPXE | Retailer |
|---|---|---|
| Room coverage | 1125 square feet | Retailer |
| Noise (seller) | 35 db | Retailer |
| Wattage | 135 watts | Retailer |
| Filter type | Pre-Filter, HEPA, Activated Carbon | Retailer |
| Product weight | 26 pounds | Retailer |
| Unit count | 1 Count | Retailer |
Alternatives worth comparing
More air purifiers we cover
- Honeywell HPA5300B Air Purifier
- Airpura I600 Air Purifier (I600 - White) $899.98
- Honeywell HHT-270W Air Purifier
- MOOKA D02L Air Purifier
- Shark NeverChange HP152 Air Purifier
All air purifiers, compared in one table · Every IQAir product we cover
Final verdict
A sensible choice for rooms up to about 1125 square feet. Confirm the model it fits before ordering.
Where to buy
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