Best air purifiers for 100 sq ft and wildfire smoke
Target smoke CADR 67 using 5 ACH and an 8 ft ceiling. Results come from AHAM Verifide CADR rows; CARB matches are marked when found.
Required smoke CADR = sqft x ceiling height x ACH / 60
100 x 8 x 5 / 60 = 67
AHAM 2/3 room-size cross-check: CADR >= 67
100 x 8 x 5 / 60 = 67
AHAM 2/3 room-size cross-check: CADR >= 67
| Model | Smoke CADR | AHAM room | CARB | Cost/CADR | Annual filter | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEVOIT LAP-C601S-WUSR 327 CADR above target | 394 | 611 sq ft | Check CARB | $0.76 | $59.99 | Check price |
| LEVOIT LAP-C601S-AUS 324 CADR above target | 391 | 606 sq ft | Check CARB | $0.77 | $59.99 | Check price |
| LEVOIT LAP-C601S-WCA 324 CADR above target | 391 | 606 sq ft | Check CARB | $0.77 | $59.99 | Check price |
| LEVOIT LAP-C601S-WUS 324 CADR above target | 391 | 606 sq ft | Check CARB | $0.77 | $59.99 | Check price |
| Blueair Blue Signature 388 CADR above target | 455 | 705 sq ft | Matched | $0.99 | N/A | Check price |
| Medify Air MA-112 Pro 533 CADR above target | 600 | 930 sq ft | Check CARB | $0.99 | N/A | Check price |
| Medify Air MA-112 527 CADR above target | 594 | 921 sq ft | Check CARB | $1.00 | N/A | Check price |
| LEVOIT LAP-EL551S-AUS 287 CADR above target | 354 | 549 sq ft | Check CARB | $1.41 | N/A | Check price |
| LEVOIT LAP-EL551S-AUSR 287 CADR above target | 354 | 549 sq ft | Check CARB | $1.41 | N/A | Check price |
| LEVOIT LAP-EL551S-WUSB 287 CADR above target | 354 | 549 sq ft | Check CARB | $1.41 | N/A | Check price |
| Blueair 4612522000 15 CADR above target | 82 | 127 sq ft | Matched | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| LEVOIT LAP-P501S-WUSR 81 CADR above target | 148 | 229 sq ft | Matched | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| WOZOYO Pure Air PA12 296 CADR above target | 363 | 563 sq ft | Matched | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| WOZOYO Pure Air PA6 296 CADR above target | 363 | 563 sq ft | Matched | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Blueair 3131000100 2 CADR above target | 69 | 107 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Greenlite G-Pure-25W 2 CADR above target | 69 | 108 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Midea KJ150G-K1 2 CADR above target | 69 | 108 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Noma 143-0032-4 2 CADR above target | 69 | 108 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Pelonis PAF15K1AWW 2 CADR above target | 69 | 108 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| NOMA 043-7339-2 CTI0437339 3 CADR above target | 70 | 100 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Whirlpool WPT60* 3 CADR above target | 70 | 108 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Honeywell HPA120B 4 CADR above target | 71 | 110 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Honeywell HPA120W 4 CADR above target | 71 | 110 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Honeywell HPA125B 4 CADR above target | 71 | 110 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |
| Honeywell HPA125V 4 CADR above target | 71 | 110 sq ft | Check CARB | N/A | N/A | Check price |