Winner
23% OFF
$108.29
$139.99
Updated October 2026
Data from Amazon and official Levoit and Winix sites.
2026 verdict
Sizing a single bedroom rather than a big living room?
The Levoit Vital 100S-P is the pick between these two, priced lower, carrying the higher owner rating, and pairing Wi-Fi with Bluetooth setup where the Winix 5510 is Wi-Fi only. The Winix 5510 counters with heavier filtration hardware: a certified True HEPA filter, a switchable PlasmaWave ionizer and an Advanced Odor Control carbon filter, backed by a 253 CFM CADR against the Levoit's 143 CFM and an AHAM Verifide coverage of 392 sq ft versus 222 sq ft. Choose the Levoit Vital 100S-P for a bedroom or medium room, and the Winix 5510 once the room outgrows a single space and a certified filter matters more than an ionizer-free design.
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| Feature | Levoit Vital 100S-P | Winix 5510 | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $108.29 | $179.99 | Levoit Vital 100S-P |
| Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 | Levoit Vital 100S-P |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz WiFi | Levoit Vital 100S-P |
| Filtration | HEPA Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Washable Pre-Filter | HEPA Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Washable Pre-Filter, Ionizer | Winix 5510 |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant | Tie |
| Sensors | PM2.5 | PM2.5 | Tie |
| AHAM Verifide | YES | YES | Tie |
| Auto Mode | YES | YES | Tie |
What the differences mean
Filter certification and ozone
The Winix 5510 carries a certified True HEPA filter and a PlasmaWave ionizer you can switch off, which is why it is not rated ozone-free. The Levoit Vital 100S-P calls its filter HEPA-grade rather than certified True HEPA, but with no ionizer at all it is certified ozone-free.
Room size
The Winix 5510 is AHAM Verifide at 253 CFM for 392 sq ft, nearly double the Levoit Vital 100S-P's 143 CFM and 222 sq ft. The Levoit fits a bedroom or office; the Winix a larger living space.
Connectivity
The Levoit Vital 100S-P adds Bluetooth alongside Wi-Fi for setup. The Winix 5510 connects over 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi only.
Region
Winix's own listing states the 5510 is a 120V unit built for North America and warns that plugging it into a 220 to 240V outlet abroad has damaged units. The Levoit Vital 100S-P carries no such warning.
Price
The Levoit Vital 100S-P is typically the more affordable of the two, on top of its higher owner rating.
Which one to buy if
- a certified True HEPA filter matters more than an ionizer-free design
The Winix 5510 carries a certified True HEPA filter; the Levoit Vital 100S-P calls its own filter HEPA-grade instead.
- the purifier is for a single bedroom or home office
At 222 sq ft the Levoit Vital 100S-P is sized correctly and costs less doing it.
- the space is a larger living room or open kitchen
253 CFM and 392 sq ft on the Winix 5510 keep up where the smaller Levoit would run flat out.
- you want no ionizer and an ozone-free design
The Levoit Vital 100S-P has no ionizer stage and is certified ozone-free; the Winix 5510's PlasmaWave stage keeps it off that list.
- you are shopping from outside North America
Winix documents the 5510 as a 120V unit that can be damaged on 220 to 240V power; the Levoit Vital 100S-P carries no such warning.
Winner
23% OFF
$108.29
$139.99
- + Price: $108.29
- + Rating: 4.7
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
- - Filtration: HEPA Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Washable Pre-Filter vs HEPA Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Washable Pre-Filter, Ionizer
$179.99
- + Filtration: HEPA Filter, Activated Carbon Filter, Washable Pre-Filter, Ionizer
- - Price: $179.99 vs $108.29
- - Rating: 4.6 vs 4.7
What owners say
Owners of both purifiers describe results they can see rather than just numbers on a spec sheet, but for different rooms. Levoit Vital 100S-P owners buy it for one specific space, a bedroom with two cats, a basement with litter boxes, a room where a desktop throws up dust, and repeatedly call sleep mode inaudible and the auto mode quick to react and settle back down, though several flag the fourth speed as a loud turbo mode and replacement filters as pricier than expected. Winix 5510 owners are cleaning a bigger space and single out how quiet the lowest speed is and a sleep mode that switches on by itself when the room goes dark, with wildfire smoke, cooking and pet odors reported clearing within a day or two; their main complaint is Alexa, which needs a separate Winix account and a QR code to link and still offers limited voice commands.
Price history compared
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Levoit Vital 100S-P or Winix 5510?
Levoit Vital 100S-P, on the strength of a lower price, a higher owner rating and Bluetooth-assisted setup. The Winix 5510 pulls ahead on raw filtration capacity, so the overall pick depends on how much room the purifier has to cover.
What is the biggest difference between Levoit Vital 100S-P and Winix 5510?
Room-clearing capacity. The Winix 5510 posts a 253 CFM CADR and an AHAM Verifide rating of 392 sq ft, nearly double the Levoit Vital 100S-P's 143 CFM and 222 sq ft.
Does either purifier include an ionizer?
The Winix 5510 does, a PlasmaWave stage with its own on/off button; the mechanical filtration still works fully with it switched off. The Levoit Vital 100S-P has no ionizer stage at all, and is certified ozone-free as a result.
Can the Winix 5510 be used outside North America?
Winix's own listing states it is a 120V unit built for North America, and warns that plugging it into a 220 to 240V outlet abroad has damaged units. The Levoit Vital 100S-P's listing carries no equivalent warning.
Who should buy the Levoit Vital 100S-P?
Buyers furnishing a bedroom or a medium-sized room who want the lower purchase price, an ozone-free design, and Bluetooth-assisted setup.
Who should buy the Winix 5510?
Buyers covering a larger living room or open kitchen who want the higher AHAM Verifide CADR and coverage, a certified True HEPA filter, and the option to run a PlasmaWave ionizer stage.
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