Honeywell HPA300 Wins
Winner
Honeywell HPA300 air purifier

Honeywell HPA300

8.3

Budget buyers who prioritize proven performance over smart features

VS
Molekule Air Pro air purifier

Molekule Air Pro

7.3

Design enthusiasts willing to pay a premium for aesthetics

Emily Thornton
Emily Thornton

Score Comparison

Criteria
Honeywell HPA300
Molekule Air Pro
Overall Score
8.3
7.3
Performance
9.0
7.0
Build Quality
7.8
8.5
Features
7.0
7.5
Value
8.8
5.5
Noise Level
7.5
8.0

Pricing & Features

Specification
Honeywell HPA300
Molekule Air Pro
Price
$249
$999

Making Your Decision

Honeywell HPA300 logo

When to Choose Honeywell HPA300

Budget buyers who prioritize proven performance over smart features

Honeywell HPA300 delivers excellent large-room purification at a reasonable price from a trusted brand, though it lacks the smart features and quiet operation of newer competitors.

Strengths

  • Excellent CADR ratings for large rooms (465 sq ft)
  • True HEPA captures 99.97% of particles
  • Three air cleaning levels plus Turbo
  • Widely available at retail stores

Limitations

  • Can be loud on higher settings
  • Basic design and controls
  • No smart features or app
Molekule Air Pro logo

When to Choose Molekule Air Pro

Design enthusiasts willing to pay a premium for aesthetics

Molekule Air Pro offers striking design but its premium price, FTC controversy, and modest performance metrics make it difficult to recommend over proven HEPA alternatives.

Strengths

  • PECO technology claims to destroy pollutants at molecular level
  • Modern, minimalist design
  • App with air quality tracking
  • Quiet operation on lower settings

Limitations

  • FTC action for misleading claims
  • Extremely high purchase price
  • Ongoing filter subscription adds significant cost

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Honeywell HPA300 air purifier

Honeywell HPA300

Score: 8.3
Molekule Air Pro air purifier

Molekule Air Pro

Score: 7.3