Levoit Eleva 300X vs Winix 5530

For a bedroom, the Levoit Eleva 300X, with its three-channel sensor, lower power draw and lower price. The Winix 5530 is the better pick for a larger room, where its 253 CFM AHAM Verifide airflow and washable pre-filter count for more.

Airflow and sensing. The Winix 5530 moves 253 CFM for rooms around 392 sq ft, while the Levoit Eleva 300X moves 161 CFM for about 250 sq ft but reads PM1.0, PM2.5 and PM10 separately.

They share the same filter stack, CADR and room rating. The Winix 5530 is rated at a lower 45 W maximum draw, while the Levoit Eleva 300X remains the smaller, lower-power machine of this pair.

No. The Levoit Eleva 300X and the Winix 5530 both work with Alexa and Google Home over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi, but neither supports Apple Home, SmartThings or Matter.

The Levoit Eleva 300X is rated from 20 to 50 dB with a sleep mode below its lowest speed. The Winix 5530 does not publish a noise figure, so the Levoit is the safer bedroom choice.

Anyone cleaning a larger living room who wants verified airflow and a washable pre-filter, and does not need the finer particle detail of the Levoit Eleva 300X.