Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max vs Frigidaire FHAP1020A1

Choose Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max for higher CADR and larger-room coverage and Wi-Fi or app control. Choose Frigidaire FHAP1020A1 if you want lower noise.

Which purifier has higher CADR?

The Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max has a smoke CADR of 435 CFM versus 115 CFM for the Frigidaire FHAP1020A1, a difference of 278%.

Which purifier is quieter?

Frigidaire FHAP1020A1 is quieter (20 vs 23 dB).

Which purifier covers a larger room?

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max fits a larger room (about 674 vs 178 sq ft recommended from CADR).

Which purifier has better smart features?

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max lists Wi-Fi or app control; Frigidaire FHAP1020A1 does not.

Which purifier has better filtration?

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max lists HEPASilent; Frigidaire FHAP1020A1 lists HEPA.

Bottom line

Choose Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max for higher CADR and larger-room coverage and Wi-Fi or app control. Choose Frigidaire FHAP1020A1 if you want lower noise.

MetricBlueair Blue Pure 211i MaxFrigidaire FHAP1020A1Difference / Winner
Smoke CADR435 CFM115 CFMBlueair Blue Pure 211i Max (+278%)
Recommended room size674 sq ft178 sq ftBlueair Blue Pure 211i Max (+279%)
Manufacturer claimed coverage3235 sq ft850 sq ft—
Minimum noise23 dB20 dBFrigidaire FHAP1020A1
Filter typeHEPASilentHEPA—
Replacement interval—12 months—
Power46 W——
Wi-Fi / appYesNo—
Dimensions22.7 × 14.4 × 14.4 in——
Weight16.2 lb7.5 lb—

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