A large-room purifier for living areas up to about 500 sq ft, at a lower price per cfm than most big-name rivals. Skip it if you want to avoid ionizers.
Amazon $170.97The Amazon Basics Air Purifier AP5110-UL is the better air purifier overall, rated 4.0 to 3.0. The Amazon Basics Air Purifier AP5110-UL leads on value and efficiency. The Levoit EverestAir wins on auto mode. The Amazon Basics Air Purifier AP5110-UL costs $329.02 less ($170.97 vs $499.99).
A premium Levoit for a large room where floor space is tight. The Core 600S cleans a bit more air for less money if you have the floor space.
Amazon $499.99Prices were last checked October 22, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Amazon Basics Air Purifier AP5110-UL for value ($0.53 per cfm of smoke CADR vs $1.41 per cfm of smoke CADR) and efficiency (7.9 cfm per watt vs 5.3 cfm per watt).
- Choose the Levoit EverestAir for auto mode (PM1/PM2.5/PM10 laser sensor and Wi-Fi app vs particle sensor, auto mode).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every large rooms air purifier; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Amazon Basics Air Purifier AP5110-UL | Levoit EverestAir |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.0/5 |
| Value 25% | 93 $0.53 per cfm of smoke CADR | 17 $1.41 per cfm of smoke CADR |
| Filter cost 20% | 81 $74.46 a year in filters | 74 $99.99 a year in filters |
| Quiet 20% | 50 noise at top speed not published (neutral score used) | 27 56 dB at top speed (maker rating) |
| Efficiency 15% | 74 7.9 cfm per watt | 41 5.3 cfm per watt |
| Auto mode 10% | 70 particle sensor, auto mode | 100 PM1/PM2.5/PM10 laser sensor and Wi-Fi app |
| Warranty 10% | 50 warranty not published (neutral score used) | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Amazon Basics Air Purifier AP5110-UL | Levoit EverestAir | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Smoke CADR | 324 cfm | 354 cfm |
| Dust CADR | 323 cfm | 373 cfm |
| Pollen CADR | 331 cfm | 431 cfm |
| PM2.5 CADR | 323 cfm | 363 cfm |
| CADR certified by | ENERGY STAR | AHAM Verifide |
| Room size (AHAM) | 502 sq ft | 549 sq ft |
| Coverage (maker) | 2,600 sq ft | - |
| Noise | 30 dB | 24 to 56 dB |
| Efficiency | ||
| Efficiency (IEF) | 7.9 cfm/W | 5.3 cfm/W |
| ENERGY STAR | Yes | No |
| Energy use | 239.5 kWh/year | 404 kWh/year |
| Power at top speed | - | 70 W |
| Filters | ||
| Filter | HEPA-type | HEPA |
| Activated carbon | Yes | Yes |
| Replacement | B0DT63D49X | EverestAir-P replacement filter |
| Replacement cost | $37.23 every 6 months | $99.99 every 12 months |
| Yearly filter cost | $74.46/year | $99.99/year |
| Ionizer | Yes | No |
| CARB certified (ozone) | Yes | Yes |
| Controls and build | ||
| Air-quality sensor | particle | PM1/PM2.5/PM10 laser |
| Auto mode | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi app | No | Yes |
| Fan speeds | 4 | 3 |
| Dimensions | 23.5 x 11.2 x 11.8 in | 23.2 x 18.9 x 8.5 in |
| Weight | - | 20.7 lb |
| Warranty | - | 2 years |
| Released | 2025-11 | - |
