
01Gold Standard
AP-1512HH Mighty
$230$50/yr filters
HEPAbedroomvalue
True HEPA with 246 CADR. Cheapest to maintain at $0.07/CFM. Zero ozone, CARB certified. The value king of air purifiers.
Quality Score12/12
Purity
Evidence
Transparency
Value
Strong Evidence
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Ingredients & Purity
True HEPA (99.97% at 0.3 microns). Carbon filter for odors (carbon-coated, not pelletized).
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Scientific Evidence
AHAM verified CADR. CARB certified zero ozone.
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Brand Transparency
Filter replacement indicators. Energy Star certified.
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Value Assessment
$230 + ~$50/year filters. Best cost per CFM in category.
Why Not Alternatives?
Molekule's PECO technology debunked—ranked third lowest of 48 purifiers by Consumer Reports, settled $2.7M class action. IQAir is 4x the price for similar room coverage.