Updated October 2026
Data from the official Blueair and Shark sites.
2026 verdict
In 2026, the recommendation leans toward Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 over Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max, driven by price, rating, and warranty.
The main reason it wins is price, rating, and warranty, and sensors strengthen that case. Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max remains a niche alternative if its specific feature mix matters more than the rest of the comparison. For most setups, Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 is the smarter buy.
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| Feature | Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max | Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $349.00 | $339.49 | Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 |
| Rating | 4.4 | 4.6 | Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 |
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years | Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 |
| Sensors | PM1, PM2.5, PM10 | PM1, PM2.5, PM10, TVOC, Temperature, Humidity | Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa | None | Tie |
| Filtration | HEPA Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Washable Pre-Filter | HEPA Filter, Washable Pre-Filter | Tie |
| Auto Mode | YES | YES | Tie |
$349.00
- - Price: $349.00 vs $339.49
- - Rating: 4.4 vs 4.6
Winner
25% OFF
$339.49
$449.99
- + Price: $339.49
- + Rating: 4.6
- + Warranty: 2 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max or Shark BreatheClear Max HP362?
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and warranty.
What is the biggest difference between Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max and Shark BreatheClear Max HP362?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max lists $349.00, while Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 lists $339.49.
Which one looks better on price?
Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max is listed at $349.00, while Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 is listed at $339.49. Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 (better spec).
Who should buy Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max?
Choose Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max if your priority is its specific strengths and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Shark BreatheClear Max HP362?
Choose Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than the competing advantages.
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