Air purifiers for 500 sq ft by DOE effective room size
Ranked by DOE effective room size. DOE data as of 2026-11-03 · DOE source
Your room
- 200 sq ft174 certified80 listed
- 300 sq ft98 certified44 listed
- 500 sq ft30 certified10 listed
- 1,000 sq ft0 certified0 listed
- 296certified air purifiers
- 30rated 500 sq ft or more
- 10with a matched listing
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Smallest that fits, highest CADR/W
Winix C909337 cfmRoom size 522 sq ft. CADR/W 4.
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Blueair 3613111100435 cfmRoom size 674 sq ft. CADR/W 9.1.
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Airhub A990556 cfmRoom size 862 sq ft. CADR/W 6.3.
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Key findings
- Of 30 air purifiers with a DOE effective room size of 500 sq ft or more, the highest smoke CADR is Dyson BP10-A at 591 cfm (DOE data as of 2026-11-03). The median is 374 cfm.
- 10 of the 30 air purifiers with a DOE effective room size of 500 sq ft or more are matched to an Amazon listing as of 2026-11-03.
- 4 of the 30 air purifiers with a DOE effective room size of 500 sq ft or more are filed under two or more brand names: the same unit sold as different brands.
All 10 listed models that fit
| # | Photo | Model | Labels | Smoke CADR, cfm | Room size | PM2.5 CADR | CADR/W | Brands | Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | WinixC909 |
| 337cfm, 522 sq ft | 522 sq ft | 339 | 4 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 2 | | HoneywellHPA5300B |
| 338cfm, 524 sq ft | 524 sq ft | 339 | 3.1 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 3 | | BOSCHAir 6000 |
| 339cfm, 525 sq ft | 525 sq ft | 343 | 6.9 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 4 | | SharpKCP110UW |
| 347cfm, 538 sq ft | 538 sq ft | 349 | 3.9 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 5 | | WOZOYOPure Air PA6 |
| 363cfm, 563 sq ft | 563 sq ft | 367 | 5.8 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 6 | | JAFANDAJF888 |
| 423cfm, 656 sq ft | 656 sq ft | 421 | 4.8 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 7 | | Blueair3613111100 |
| 435cfm, 674 sq ft | 674 sq ft | 443 | 9.1 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 8 | | AirhubA800 |
| 446cfm, 691 sq ft | 691 sq ft | 439 | 4.7 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 9 | | JAFANDAJF999 |
| 548cfm, 849 sq ft | 849 sq ft | 516 | 4.2 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
| 10 | | AirhubA990 |
| 556cfm, 862 sq ft | 862 sq ft | 537 | 6.3 | 1 | Check price on Amazon |
20 more certified models fit, with no Amazon listing matched
| # | Photo | Model | Labels | Smoke CADR, cfm | Room size | PM2.5 CADR | CADR/W | Brands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FellowesAeraMax SE |
| 323cfm, 500 sq ft | 500 sq ft | 326 | 4.9 | 1 | |
| 2 | Blueair3432111100 |
| 339cfm, 525 sq ft | 525 sq ft | 354 | 9.1 | 1 | |
| 3 | WOOZOOAPF- |
| 342cfm, 530 sq ft | 530 sq ft | 342 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 4 | HoneywellHPA3300b |
| 342cfm, 530 sq ft | 530 sq ft | 340 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| 5 | Smart AirCMKQ104 |
| 353cfm, 547 sq ft | 547 sq ft | 354 | 5.8 | 1 | |
| 6 | Blueair3631101000 |
| 356cfm, 552 sq ft | 552 sq ft | 351 | 8.8 | 1 | |
| 7 | OransiMD02 |
| 363cfm, 563 sq ft | 563 sq ft | 369 | 3.9 | 1 | |
| 8 | AirgleAG900 |
| 363cfm, 563 sq ft | 563 sq ft | 366 | 3 | 1 | |
| 9 | MideaKJ600G- |
| 366cfm, 567 sq ft | 567 sq ft | 373 | 6.4 | 3 | |
| 10 | KNKAAPH4000 Pro |
| 369cfm, 572 sq ft | 572 sq ft | 367 | 5.6 | 2 | |
| 11 | AirFanta5Pro(Without Carbon) |
| 379cfm, 587 sq ft | 587 sq ft | 393 | 9.6 | 1 | |
| 12 | CuckooCAC- |
| 382cfm, 593 sq ft | 593 sq ft | 384 | 7.1 | 1 | |
| 13 | HealthWayMAX500 |
| 426cfm, 660 sq ft | 660 sq ft | 438 | 5.4 | 2 | |
| 14 | DysonMP01- |
| 430cfm, 667 sq ft | 667 sq ft | 430 | 8.2 | 1 | |
| 15 | CuckcooCAC- |
| 455cfm, 705 sq ft | 705 sq ft | 461 | 3.9 | 1 | |
| 16 | WinixXQ Pro |
| 461cfm, 714 sq ft | 714 sq ft | 471 | 5.7 | 1 | |
| 17 | FellowesAeraMax SV |
| 519cfm, 803 sq ft | 803 sq ft | 514 | 6.1 | 1 | |
| 18 | CuckooCAC- |
| 552cfm, 856 sq ft | 856 sq ft | 543 | 7.8 | 1 | |
| 19 | HealthWayH1000 |
| 554cfm, 859 sq ft | 859 sq ft | 564 | 5.2 | 2 | |
| 20 | DysonBP10- |
| 591cfm, 916 sq ft | 916 sq ft | 595 | 6.2 | 1 |
Questions
- What size air purifier do I need for 500 sq ft?
- One with a DOE effective room size of at least 500 sq ft, which means a smoke CADR of about 323 cfm or more.