Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max vs Shark BreatheClear Max HP362

Updated September 2026

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2026 verdict

In 2026, the recommendation leans toward Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max over Shark BreatheClear Max HP362, driven by price, rating, and integrations.

Winner

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max

$349.00

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The main reason it wins is price, rating, and integrations, and filtration and AHAM verifide strengthen that case. Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 remains a niche alternative if warranty and sensors matter more than the rest of the comparison. For most setups, Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max is the smarter buy.

Winner

Blueair

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max

$349.00

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Shark

Shark BreatheClear Max HP362

$369.89

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Feature	Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max	Shark BreatheClear Max HP362	Winner
Price	$349.00	$369.89	Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max
Rating	4.4	4.3	Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max
Warranty	1 year	2 years	Shark BreatheClear Max HP362
Integrations	Google Home, Alexa	None	Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max
Filtration	HEPA Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Washable Pre-Filter	HEPA Filter, Washable Pre-Filter	Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max
Sensors	PM1, PM2.5, PM10	PM1, PM2.5, PM10, TVOC, Temperature, Humidity	Shark BreatheClear Max HP362
AHAM Verifide	YES	NO	Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max
Connectivity	2.4 GHz WiFi	2.4 GHz WiFi	Tie
Auto Mode	YES	YES	Tie

Winner

Blueair

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max

$349.00

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+ Price: $349.00
+ Rating: 4.4
+ Integrations: Google Home, Alexa
- Warranty: 1 year vs 2 years
- Sensors: PM1, PM2.5, PM10 vs PM1, PM2.5, PM10, TVOC, Temperature, Humidity

Shark

Shark BreatheClear Max HP362

$369.89

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+ Warranty: 2 years
+ Sensors: PM1, PM2.5, PM10, TVOC, Temperature, Humidity
- Price: $369.89 vs $349.00
- Rating: 4.3 vs 4.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max or Shark BreatheClear Max HP362?

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and integrations.

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 $369.89.

Which one looks better on price?

Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max is listed at $349.00, while Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 is listed at $369.89. Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max (better spec).

Who should buy Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max?

Choose Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.

Who should buy Shark BreatheClear Max HP362?

Choose Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 if your priority is warranty and sensors and that matters more than price.

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