One owner noticed an initial odor, but it faded after a couple of hours of running the unit.
Pros: activated carbon filter, filter life
Cons: VOC reduction, mold spore reduction
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One owner noticed an initial odor, but it faded after a couple of hours of running the unit.
Pros: activated carbon filter, filter life
Cons: VOC reduction, mold spore reduction
A couple of testers noticed chemical or acrid smells from the unit, with one reporting a strong odor right after opening the filter area. Another found the initial smell faded...
Pros: particle removal effectiveness, HEPA filtration
Cons: customer support, warranty coverage
Initial scent is the clearest comfort complaint. One owner said the unit produced a fabric-softener-like smell even with the ionizer off, making it unsuitable for scent-sensitive users.
Pros: particle removal effectiveness, dust removal
Cons: customer support, formaldehyde removal