Best 2022 Air Purifiers for noise level

#1 Levoit EverestAir
4.7

Noise is a major strength on low, sleep, and auto modes, though turbo and defect-related noises are caveats.

Pros: air purification performance, noise level

Cons: filter replacement cost, reliability

#2 Alen BreatheSmart 45i
4.6

Noise is a major strength at low and quiet speeds, although higher settings are more audible.

Pros: overall satisfaction, air purification performance

Cons: pre-filter quality

#3 Shark HP102
4.6

Most users found it very quiet, especially on low or auto, but some disliked max-speed or humming noise.

Pros: noise level, air purification performance

Cons: air quality sensor accuracy, room coverage

#4 MOOKA AP-S0610L
4.5

Quiet operation is one of the biggest selling points, with many buyers calling it soft, peaceful, or barely noticeable. A smaller group found high speed, clicking, or later rattling too...

Pros: noise level, air purification performance

Cons: reliability

#5 Blueair Blue Pure 511
4.3

Quiet operation is the product's standout strength, particularly on low or sleep settings. Complaints mostly involve higher-speed noise, isolated whines, or a newer unit that seemed louder.

Pros: overall satisfaction, room coverage

Cons: app connectivity, control placement

#6 Blueair Blue Pure 311i Max
4.3

Noise was mostly praised at low or sleep settings, but some reviewers complained about top-speed loudness or buzzing.

Pros: noise level, air purification performance

Cons: activated carbon filter, ozone-free operation

#7 Purivortex PX500
4.2

Noise feedback is mostly favorable at low or normal settings, with many users calling it quiet or pleasant white noise. Complaints focus on high speed, shrill pitch, or units that...

Pros: air purification performance, noise level

Cons: aromatherapy feature, scheduling options

#8 Shark HP201
4.1

Noise is split: many owners call it quiet or whisper quiet, especially on low or normal operation. High speed, red-zone cleaning, and heavy odor/smoke events can get loud enough to...

Pros: overall satisfaction, air purification performance

Cons: air quality sensor accuracy, reliability

#9 Shark HP202
4.1

Most reviewers found low or auto settings quiet, while high speed, cycling, or failing auto mode could become loud or annoying.

Pros: air purification performance, noise level

Cons: value for money, air quality sensor accuracy

#10 AROEVE MK06
4.1

Noise is mostly a positive, especially on low and sleep settings where it is described as quiet or gentle white noise. Some buyers find higher speeds, whining, or overall sound...

Pros: size and footprint, overall satisfaction

Cons: customer support, HEPA filtration

#11 Honeywell InSight HPA5100
4.1

Noise was sharply mixed: many found it quiet enough for sleep, while others complained about hum or loudness above low speed.

Pros: air purification performance, overall satisfaction

Cons: auto mode performance, real-time air quality monitoring

#12 Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max
4.0

Noise feedback is generally positive at low or relative airflow settings, though two reviews warn it is not truly whisper-quiet at higher speeds.

Pros: room coverage, air purification performance

Cons: filter replacement cost, activated carbon filter

#13 Honeywell HPA3100
3.7

Noise is the most divided trait. Many call it quiet or pleasant white noise, but a sizable group reports hum, buzz, rattling, high pitch, or loud operation even on low.

Pros: noise level, overall satisfaction

Cons: durability, sleep mode