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Airbutler Victor 230 Review | 45 Data compared

Avg. price:~£350Max. CADR:180 m³/hMaximum room area:60 m²Maximum noise level:61 dBHEPA filter:noWeight:8.5 kg

Airbutler Victor 230 Review: Compare 45 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Air Purifiers category and whether it is worth buying.

5.3/10

Overall score

Score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of products in the Air Purifiers category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference for identifying the best products in the Air Purifiers category.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
Score components

80%

5.3

Technical score

20%

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User score

â–¼Worse than 97% of air purifiers
6.0

Value for money

Value for money
6.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Air Purifiers category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Air Purifiers category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components

70%

5.3

Overall score

30%

7.5

Price

â–¼Worse than 99%
5.3

Technical score

Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Air Purifiers category across these key areas: Performance, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Air Purifiers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 89% of models
Score components

50%

3.7

Performance

40%

7.6

Features

10%

4.6

Design

â–¼Worse than 89%
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Air Purifiers category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Air Purifiers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Best prices
    N/A~ £350
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Technical Specifications of air purifier Airbutler Victor 230

Technical score
Technical score
5.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Air Purifiers category across these key areas: Performance, Features, Design.
When it matters
When you want to compare products in the Air Purifiers category by technical performance, specifications, and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 89% of models
Score components:

50%

3.7

Performance

40%

7.6

Features

10%

4.6

Design

5.3
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Air Purifiers category.
When it matters
When you want to know how products in the Air Purifiers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by products in the Air Purifiers category.
When it matters
When you prefer products in the Air Purifiers category that have been chosen and reviewed by many other buyers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Popularity:
Airbutler Victor 230 has a popularity score of 1 point, which is lower than 84.7% of products in this category.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the overall score of products in the Air Purifiers category with their prices.
When it matters
When you are comparing products in the Air Purifiers category and want a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components:

70%

5.3

Overall score

30%

7.5

Price

6.0
Power
14 W
Market range: <10 W – >68 W
This air purifier has a power output of 14 W, which is lower than that of 86.2% of air purifiers.
Max. CADR
180 m³/h
Market range: <100 m³/h – >515 m³/h
This air purifier delivers a CADR of 180 m³/h, which is lower than that of 69.6% of air purifiers and the same as that of 2.5% of air purifiers.
Maximum room area
60 m²
Market range: <20 m² – >130 m²
This air purifier covers up to 60 m², which is larger than 58.6% of air purifiers and the same as 2.9% of air purifiers.
N. of speeds
3
Market range: <3 – >5
This air purifier offers 3 fan speeds, which is more than 6.7% of air purifiers and the same as 48.6% of air purifiers.
Maximum noise level
61 dB
Market range: <32 dB – >61 dB
This air purifier reaches 61 dB at maximum speed, which is louder than 84.2% of air purifiers and the same as 4.9% of air purifiers.
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Air quality indicator
yes
This air purifier has an air-quality indicator. This feature is present on 65.4% of air purifiers.
Continuous purification
yes
This air purifier supports continuous purification. This feature is present on 86.3% of air purifiers.
Auto mode
yes
This air purifier has auto mode. This feature is present on 67% of air purifiers.
Timer
yes
This air purifier has a timer. This feature is present on 75% of air purifiers.
Maximum timer
9 hours
Market range: <8 hours – >24 hours
This air purifier features a maximum timer of 9 hours, which is longer than that of 64.1% of air purifiers and the same as that of 2.3% of air purifiers.
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Color
white
Material
plastic
Display
no
This air purifier does not have a display. This feature is present on 51.1% of air purifiers.
Display position
N/A
Control type
buttons
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Airbutler Victor 230 vs the average air purifier

246810TotalPerformanceFeaturesDesign
  • 4 more filtration stages
    This air purifier features more filtration stages than the average air purifier (7 vs 3).
    7 vs 3
  • Has UV light
    This air purifier has UV light; the average air purifier does not.
  • Has an ionizer
    This air purifier has an ionizer; the average air purifier does not.
  • 11 m² larger room area
    This air purifier covers a larger room area than the average air purifier (60 m² vs 49 m²).
    60 m² vs 49 m²
  • 1 hours longer timer
    This air purifier offers a longer timer duration than the average air purifier (9 hours vs 8 hours).
    9 hours vs 8 hours
  • 0.5 cm shorter height
    This air purifier has a lower height than the average air purifier (49.5 cm vs 50 cm).
    49.5 cm vs 50 cm
  • 11 m² larger room area
    This air purifier covers a larger room area than the average air purifier (60 m² vs 49 m²).
    60 m² vs 49 m²
  • 4 more filtration stages
    This air purifier features more filtration stages than the average air purifier (7 vs 3).
    7 vs 3
  • Has UV light
    This air purifier has UV light; the average air purifier does not.
  • Has an ionizer
    This air purifier has an ionizer; the average air purifier does not.
  • 1 hours longer timer
    This air purifier offers a longer timer duration than the average air purifier (9 hours vs 8 hours).
    9 hours vs 8 hours
  • 0.5 cm shorter height
    This air purifier has a lower height than the average air purifier (49.5 cm vs 50 cm).
    49.5 cm vs 50 cm
  • No HEPA filter
    This air purifier does not have a HEPA filter; the average air purifier does.
  • 1.2 % percentage points lower bacteria elimination
    This air purifier achieves lower certified bacteria elimination than the average air purifier (98.8 % vs 99.97 %).
    The bacteria-reduction result was measured over one hour.
    98.77 % vs 99.97 %
  • 8 dB higher maximum noise level
    This air purifier runs louder at maximum speed than the average air purifier (61 dB vs 53 dB).
    61 dB vs 53 dB
  • 25% lower CADR
    This air purifier provides a lower clean air delivery rate than the average air purifier (180 m³/h vs 240 m³/h).
    180 m³/h vs 240 m³/h
  • 23.5 W lower power
    This air purifier has a lower power output than the average air purifier (14 W vs 37.5 W).
    14 W vs 37.5 W
  • 86% higher weight
    This air purifier is heavier than the average air purifier (8.5 kg vs 4.57 kg).
    8.5 kg vs 4.57 kg
  • No display
    This air purifier does not have a display; the average air purifier does.
  • 8.9 cm wider width
    This air purifier is wider than the average air purifier (36.2 cm vs 27.3 cm).
    36.2 cm vs 27.3 cm
  • 25.6% worse value for money
    Airbutler Victor 230 offers worse value for money than the average air purifier (5.99 vs 7.5).
    5.99 vs 7.52
  • 6.67x less popular
    Airbutler Victor 230 is less popular than the average air purifier (1 vs 6.7).
    1 vs 6.67
  • 2.5x more expensive
    Airbutler Victor 230 is more expensive than the average air purifier (£350 vs £140).
    £350 vs £140
  • 0.6% lower user score
    User score
    8.0/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews with the total review volume for products in the Air Purifiers category.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how products in the Air Purifiers category perform in everyday use and how reliable owners find them over time.
    Score distribution
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    Airbutler Victor 230
    the average air purifier
    Airbutler Victor 230 has a lower user score than the average air purifier (8.00 vs 8.048).
    8 vs 8.05
  • 8 dB higher maximum noise level
    This air purifier runs louder at maximum speed than the average air purifier (61 dB vs 53 dB).
    61 dB vs 53 dB
  • 25% lower CADR
    This air purifier provides a lower clean air delivery rate than the average air purifier (180 m³/h vs 240 m³/h).
    180 m³/h vs 240 m³/h
  • 23.5 W lower power
    This air purifier has a lower power output than the average air purifier (14 W vs 37.5 W).
    14 W vs 37.5 W
  • No HEPA filter
    This air purifier does not have a HEPA filter; the average air purifier does.
  • 1.2 % percentage points lower bacteria elimination
    This air purifier achieves lower certified bacteria elimination than the average air purifier (98.8 % vs 99.97 %).
    The bacteria-reduction result was measured over one hour.
    98.77 % vs 99.97 %
  • 86% higher weight
    This air purifier is heavier than the average air purifier (8.5 kg vs 4.57 kg).
    8.5 kg vs 4.57 kg
  • No display
    This air purifier does not have a display; the average air purifier does.
  • 8.9 cm wider width
    This air purifier is wider than the average air purifier (36.2 cm vs 27.3 cm).
    36.2 cm vs 27.3 cm
  • 1.1 cm greater depth
    This air purifier is deeper than the average air purifier (23.1 cm vs 22 cm).
    23.1 cm vs 22 cm
  • 34.8% larger external volume
    This air purifier has a larger overall volume than the average air purifier (41392.9 cm³ vs 30700.8 cm³).
    41,392.89 cm³ vs 30,700.8 cm³

Third-party reviews

What we like about Airbutler Victor 230

  • Equipped with built-in dust and odour sensors that automatically regulate cleaning power based on room air quality.
  • Features washable plasma metal collectors and electret filters, saving money on frequent replacement costs.
  • Rapidly eliminates bacteria, viruses, and unpleasant odours using advanced UV-LED and ionization technology.
  • Large room capacity, effectively covering spaces up to 60 square meters.

What we don't like about Airbutler Victor 230

  • Operating noise can be noticeable or distracting when the fan runs on its highest settings.
  • Like many electronic ionizers, it may emit a faint initial ozone smell when first turned on.
  • Metal plasma dust collectors and internal plates require manual cleaning, which can be messy.
  • Premium retail pricing compared to basic, entry-level air purifiers without sensors or ionizers.

Verdict

The Airbutler Victor 230 is an advanced room ioniser and air purifier designed for spaces up to 60–70 square metres, operating at a highly energy-efficient power consumption of just 14 watts with a maximum noise level of 61 decibels. Measuring 362 x 231 x 495 mm and weighing 8.5 kg, it utilizes an Electret filtration system combining a pre-filter, a 42-plate electrostatic plasma dust collector, an active carbon filter, and a UV-LED germicidal lamp with a titanium dioxide catalyst to capture particles down to 0.1 micrometres with H13-level efficiency while neutralizing odours, viruses, and bacteria. Key pros include intelligent automatic operation driven by built-in odour and dust particle sensors, a convenient night mode, a 4-stage air quality indicator, and a permanent, washable stainless steel dust collector that completely eliminates the need for expensive HEPA filter replacements. However, notable cons include its high upfront cost, a high maximum noise level of 61 dBA on top speed, the requirement of detailed manual maintenance to clean the collector plates when electrical crackling occurs, and its emission of a low level of active oxygen or ozone under 0.05 ppm.

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