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  • Avg. price: ~£130
  • Max. CADR: 230 m³/h
  • Maximum room area: 48 m²
  • Maximum noise level: 52 dB
  • HEPA filter: yes
  • Weight: 5.21 kg

LEVOIT LV-PUR131 review. Compare 46 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Air Purifiers category and whether it is worth buying.

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Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of products in the Air Purifiers category, based on technical analysis and user reviews.

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Technical Score

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.

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User score

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.

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      Verdict

      The LEVOIT LV-PUR131 is an Energy Star certified air purifier designed for medium rooms up to 322 square feet, utilizing a 3-stage filtration system consisting of a preliminary filter, a True HEPA filter that captures 99.97% of airborne particles down to 0.3 microns, and a pellet-based activated carbon filter for volatile organic compounds and odors. Operating on a 40W motor with three fan speeds, it boasts a 135 CADR rating, built-in smart sensors for real-time air quality monitoring with an auto-adjusting fan mode, a 24-hour timer, and a sleep mode that reduces noise levels down to 27 decibels. Main advantages include exceptional build quality, intuitive touch control with an auto-dimming display, excellent energy efficiency, and a highly effective pelletized charcoal layer for advanced odor elimination. However, notable drawbacks include its lack of a standalone washable pre-filter (which complicates cleaning), higher long-term filter replacement costs, and a loud peak noise output reaching up to 59.3 decibels on its highest speed setting.

      Technical Specifications of air purifier LEVOIT LV-PUR131

      Technical Score

      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.

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      User score

      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.

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      70.0%

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      30.0%

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      Popularity
      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.
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      Ratio quality/price

      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.

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      40.0%

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      Power
      What it is: This attribute shows the air purifier's power.
      When it matters: It matters if you want stronger airflow performance.

      Importance: HIGH

      40 W
      Air quality indicator
      What it is: This attribute shows whether the air purifier has an air-quality indicator.
      When it matters: It matters if you want quick visual feedback about air quality.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      yes
      Color
      What it is: This attribute shows the main color of the air purifier.
      When it matters: It matters if you want the purifier to match your space.

      Importance: LOW

      white
      Max. CADR
      What it is: This attribute shows the air purifier's max. cadr.
      When it matters: It matters if you want the purifier to clean the air faster.

      Importance: HIGH

      230 m³/h
      Continuous purification
      What it is: This attribute shows whether the air purifier supports continuous purification.
      When it matters: It matters if you want the purifier to run continuously.

      Importance: LOW

      yes
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      Third-party reviews

      What customers like about LEVOIT LV-PUR131?

      • Effective at capturing 99.97% of allergens, dust, smoke, and pet dander using a True HEPA filter
      • Highly efficient at neutralising kitchen and pet odors via an activated carbon filter
      • Extremely quiet sleep mode (operating at around 23-27 dB) that is non-disruptive for sleeping
      • Convenient smart auto mode that continuously detects air quality and adjusts the fan speed automatically
      • Intuitive touch control panel with helpful features like an auto-off timer (1 to 12 hours) and display dimmer switch
      • Slim, lightweight, and space-saving design that allows the unit to sit flush against a wall

      What customers dislike about LEVOIT LV-PUR131?

      • High ongoing operation costs due to expensive genuine replacement filters
      • Underwhelming airflow performance (CADR of 135 CFM) and lower coverage value compared to same-priced competitors
      • Loud and noticeable noise comparable to an air conditioner when running on the highest fan setting
      • The built-in air quality sensor does not reliably detect odors or smoke, requiring manual adjustments for smells
      • Poor pre-filter design, as the preliminary filter is not separate or washable, causing shorter lifespan for internal filters
      • Lacks a dedicated physical remote control or carrying handles for easier portability

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