Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max moves more air (CADR) and covers a larger room than IQAir HealthPro Plus XE.
Which purifier has higher CADR?
Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max has higher CADR (435 vs 300 CFM).
Which purifier is quieter?
Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max is quieter (23 vs 27 dB).
Which purifier covers a larger room?
Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max fits a larger room (about 674 vs 465 sq ft recommended from CADR).
Which purifier has better smart features?
Both list smart features (None vs None).
Which purifier has longer filter life?
IQAir HealthPro Plus XE lists a replacement interval of Pre-filter: 18 months, Gas & Odor filter: 24 months, Main particle filter: 48 months; Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max does not.
Bottom line
Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max moves more air (CADR) and covers a larger room than IQAir HealthPro Plus XE.
| Metric | Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max | IQAir HealthPro Plus XE |
|---|---|---|
| CADR (smoke) | 435 CFM | 300 CFM |
| Recommended room size | 674 sq ft | 465 sq ft |
| Claimed coverage | 3235 sq ft | 1125 sq ft |
| Noise | 23 dB | 27 dB |
| Filter type | HEPASilent | HyperHEPA, V5-Cell gas |
| Filter interval | — | Pre-filter: 18 months, Gas & Odor filter: 24 months, Main particle filter: 48 months |
| Smart features | None | None |