Coway Airmega AP-1512HH Wins
Winner
Coway Airmega AP-1512HH air purifier

Coway Airmega AP-1512HH

9.3

Value-seekers wanting top performance in bedrooms and small living spaces

VS
Winix 5510 air purifier

Winix 5510

8.8

Budget-conscious buyers wanting smart features and solid performance

Emily Thornton
Emily Thornton

Score Comparison

Criteria
Coway Airmega AP-1512HH
Winix 5510
Overall Score
9.3
8.8
Performance
9.5
9.0
Build Quality
9.0
8.5
Features
8.8
8.5
Value
9.5
9.2
Noise Level
9.2
8.5

Pricing & Features

Specification
Coway Airmega AP-1512HH
Winix 5510
Price
$229
$199

Making Your Decision

Coway Airmega AP-1512HH logo

When to Choose Coway Airmega AP-1512HH

Value-seekers wanting top performance in bedrooms and small living spaces

Coway Airmega AP-1512HH is the best air purifier for most people, delivering outstanding performance at an unbeatable price with whisper-quiet operation.

Strengths

  • Exceptional performance for the price (best value overall)
  • True HEPA with activated carbon filter
  • Very quiet on lower settings (24.4 dB)
  • Eco mode automatically reduces power when air is clean

Limitations

  • No smart home connectivity
  • Display can be too bright at night
  • Covers only 361 sq ft (smaller rooms)
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When to Choose Winix 5510

Budget-conscious buyers wanting smart features and solid performance

The Winix 5510 succeeds the beloved 5500-2 with WiFi connectivity and improved performance. The higher CADR and smart features justify the upgrade for those wanting app control.

Strengths

  • WiFi connectivity with Winix Smart App
  • Higher CADR than predecessor (253 CFM)
  • Ultra-quiet at 23.5dB on low
  • True HEPA captures 99.99% of particles to 0.01 microns

Limitations

  • Replaceable carbon filter increases long-term costs
  • Filter Q not compatible with older Winix models
  • No washable pre-filter option

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Coway Airmega AP-1512HH air purifier

Coway Airmega AP-1512HH

Score: 9.3
Winix 5510 air purifier

Winix 5510

Score: 8.8