Air purifiers

Breville the Smart Air Viral Protect Compact Purifier LAP208WHT review

Breville the Smart Air Viral Protect Compact Purifier LAP208WHT

CHOICE Expert Rating

45%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Good ease of use.u003c/ bru003e
  • No cord storage.u003c/ bru003e
  • Comparatively quiet on high fan setting.u003c/ bru003e
  • Comparatively very quiet on low fan setting.u003c/ bru003e
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Poor for dust removal.u003c/ bru003e
  • Poor for smoke removal.u003c/ bru003e
  • Poor for VOC removal.u003c/ bru003e
  • Poor for comparative energy efficiency.u003c/ bru003e
  • No cord storage.u003c/ bru003e

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Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
45%
Performance score
34%
Dust performance score
36%
Smoke performance score
33%
VOC performance score
27%
Ease of use score
70%
Comparative energy efficiency
Poor
Noise on high setting (dB)
51.2 (quiet)
Noise on low setting (dB)
29 (very quiet)

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
D
HEPA charcoal filter change interval
6 months
Warranty (years)
2
Country of origin
China

Related products

Availability
Tested model

Specifications

Fan settings
4
Claimed room size
28m²
Dimensions (cm, H x W x D)
34 x 20 x 20
Weight (kg)
3.1
Website
breville.com.au

Cost

Price
$299.00
Replacement filter cost
$65.00
Replacement filter cost per year
$130.00

Features

HEPA filter
Pre filter
Yes (single layer mesh)
Charcoal filter
Ionisation filter
UV sterilisation
Ozone generation
Remote control
Wi-Fi app
Timer
Claimed CADR dust removal (m3/hr)
130
Claimed bacteria and virus removal
0.9997%

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