Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 Review | 46 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£260
  • Max. CADR: 120 m³/h
  • Maximum room area: 40
  • Maximum noise level: 60 dB
  • HEPA filter: yes
  • Weight: 7.24 kg

Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 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.

5.9

Overall score

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 components:

80.0%

5.0

Technical Score

20.0%

9.2

User score

Good
5.0

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.

Score components:

50.0%

3.7

Performance

40.0%

6.6

Features

10.0%

5.2

Design

Good
9.2

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.

Score components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(1124)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

Exceptional
  • 5.0
    Bedroom use

    Score components:

    35.0%

    2.3

    Maximum noise level

    30.0%

    10

    Night mode

    20.0%

    3.4

    Maximum room area

    15.0%

    3.8

    Weight

  • 5.5
    Allergy relief

    Score components:

    35.0%

    2.4

    Max. CADR

    30.0%

    10

    HEPA filter

    20.0%

    1.0

    Number of filtration stages

    15.0%

    10

    Washable prefilter

  • 2.9
    Smoke removal

    Score components:

    35.0%

    4.0

    Activated carbon filter

    30.0%

    2.4

    Max. CADR

    20.0%

    1.0

    Number of filtration stages

    15.0%

    4.0

    Air quality indicator

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Verdict

The Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is a 33-watt, 2-in-1 bladeless tower fan and air purifier designed to capture up to 99.95% of fine particles as small as 0.1 microns, including dust, allergens, and viruses. Key features include a 120 m³/h air cleaning capacity, a multi-oscillation rotorless fan with an 8-metre reach, 12 speed settings, a 12-hour timer, and a built-in room thermometer. Its main advantages are its dual functionality for year-round use, tailored multi-angle cooling (30°, 60°, or 120°), a dedicated night mode operating at an ultra-quiet 32 dB(A), and convenient remote control operation. However, notable drawbacks include its lack of an active carbon filter for removing gases or foul odours, lack of smart home or app compatibility, and a relatively limited performance capability against smoke and volatile organic compounds in spaces larger than a small bedroom.

Technical Specifications of air purifier Rowenta Eclipse QU5030

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.

Score components:

50.0%

3.7

Performance

40.0%

6.6

Features

10.0%

5.2

Design

5.0
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a technical score of 5.03 points, which is lower than 89.6% of products in this category.
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.

Score components:

70.0%

8.8

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.4
(1124)

(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

9.2
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a user score of 9.16 points, which is higher than 78.1% of products in this category.
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.
10
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 72.7% of products in this category.
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.

Score components:

60.0%

5.9

Overall score

40.0%

8.4

Price

6.6
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.6 points, which is lower than 89.6% of products in this category.
Power
What it is: The electrical power consumption of the air purifier during operation, measured in watts (W).
When it matters: Helpful for estimating long-term electricity costs, particularly when running the unit continuously day and night.

Importance: HIGH

33 W
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a power output of 33 W, which is lower than that of 57.5% of air purifiers and the same as that of 3.9% of air purifiers.
Max. CADR
What it is: The Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR), measuring the volume of purified air delivered per hour in cubic metres.
When it matters: Crucial for determining how rapidly the purifier circulates and cleans room air, especially for severe allergies or larger spaces.

Importance: HIGH

120 m³/h
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 delivers a CADR of 120 m³/h, which is lower than that of 84.5% of air purifiers.
Maximum room area
What it is: The maximum recommended floor area (in square metres) that the air purifier can effectively treat.
When it matters: Essential for matching the purifier's airflow capacity to your room size so all air is filtered thoroughly.

Importance: HIGH

40 m²
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 covers up to 40 m², which is smaller than 60.3% of air purifiers and the same as 6.9% of air purifiers.
N. of speeds
What it is: The number of manual airflow speed levels available to choose on the air purifier.
When it matters: Provides flexible control between whisper-quiet low speeds for sleeping and powerful high speeds for fast room clearing.

Importance: MEDIUM

12
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 offers 12 fan speeds, which is more than 98.3% of air purifiers and the same as 0.6% of air purifiers.
Maximum noise level
What it is: The sound level emitted by the air purifier when running at its highest fan speed, measured in decibels (dB).
When it matters: Important if you plan to use the purifier in bedrooms, nurseries, or home offices where loud fan noise causes disturbance.

Importance: HIGH

60 dB
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 reaches 60 dB at maximum speed, which is louder than 78.7% of air purifiers and the same as 4.3% of air purifiers.
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Air quality indicator
What it is: An optical or laser sensor system displaying real-time indoor pollution levels via color rings or numerical values.
When it matters: Provides immediate visual feedback on air cleanliness and confirms that the purifier is working effectively.

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have an air-quality indicator. This feature is present on 65.4% of air purifiers.
Continuous purification
What it is: Engineered motor and filter architecture designed for safe, uninterrupted 24/7 operation without thermal degradation.
When it matters: Essential for maintaining permanently low allergen and dust concentrations in polluted urban areas or high-pollen seasons.

Importance: LOW

yes
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 supports continuous purification. This feature is present on 86.3% of air purifiers.
Auto mode
What it is: An intelligent operating mode that automatically increases or decreases fan speed based on live sensor pollution readings.
When it matters: Maximizes convenience and saves electricity by running quietly on low speed and ramping up only when pollution is detected.

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has auto mode. This feature is present on 67% of air purifiers.
Timer
What it is: A programmable shut-off countdown timer that turns off the air purifier automatically after a set number of hours.
When it matters: Convenient for running the unit for a specific duration before leaving home or going to bed without wasting electricity.

Importance: LOW

yes
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a timer. This feature is present on 75% of air purifiers.
Maximum timer
What it is: The longest selectable countdown duration available on the air purifier's timer, expressed in hours.
When it matters: Relevant if you prefer setting extended automated operating cycles, such as a full 8-hour workday or 12-hour overnight window.

Importance: LOW

12 hours
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 features a maximum timer of 12 hours, which is longer than that of 67.2% of air purifiers and the same as that of 17.2% of air purifiers.
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Color
What it is: The primary exterior color and aesthetic finish of the air purifier housing.
When it matters: Important for ensuring the appliance blends harmoniously into your room decor and furniture style.

Importance: LOW

grey
Material
What it is: The primary manufacturing material used for the outer casing, such as ABS plastic, polycarbonate, or aluminum.
When it matters: Influences structural rigidity, scratch resistance, premium appearance, and ease of wiping clean.

Importance: LOW

plastic
Display
What it is: An integrated digital screen showing active fan speed, particulate pollution numbers, filter health, and active timers.
When it matters: Enables quick visual checks of air metrics and purifier settings directly on the device without picking up your phone.

Importance: LOW

yes
Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a display. This feature is present on 51.1% of air purifiers.
Display position
What it is: The physical placement of the display screen on the body of the air purifier (e.g., top panel or front facade).
When it matters: Affects viewing convenience: top displays are easiest to read while standing, while front displays are visible from across the room.

Importance: LOW

front
Control type
What it is: The user interface mechanism for operating the device, such as capacitive touch keys, push buttons, or rotary dials.
When it matters: Determines tactile responsiveness, ease of operation in dark rooms, and durability over years of regular use.

Importance: LOW

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Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 vs the average air purifier

  • 9 more fan speeds
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 provides more fan speed settings than the average air purifier (12 vs 3).
    What it is: The number of manual airflow speed levels available to choose on the air purifier.
    When it matters: Provides flexible control between whisper-quiet low speeds for sleeping and powerful high speeds for fast room clearing.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 provides more fan speed settings than the average air purifier (12 vs 3).12 vs 3
  • Has a fan function
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a fan function; the average air purifier does not.
    What it is: A dedicated high-velocity ventilation mode that circulates cooling airflow like a traditional tower or desk fan.
    When it matters: Useful during warmer summer months to provide personal cooling breezes while purifying indoor air simultaneously.

    Importance: LOW

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a fan function; the average air purifier does not.
  • Supports delayed start
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 supports delayed start; the average air purifier does not.
    What it is: A delayed activation timer allowing you to set a delay before the air purifier automatically turns on.
    When it matters: Useful for scheduling the purifier to begin cleaning shortly before you arrive home so you step into fresh air without running it all day.

    Importance: LOW

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 supports delayed start; the average air purifier does not.
  • 4 hours longer timer
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 offers a longer timer duration than the average air purifier (12 hours vs 8 hours).
    What it is: The longest selectable countdown duration available on the air purifier's timer, expressed in hours.
    When it matters: Relevant if you prefer setting extended automated operating cycles, such as a full 8-hour workday or 12-hour overnight window.

    Importance: LOW

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 offers a longer timer duration than the average air purifier (12 hours vs 8 hours).12 hours vs 8 hours
  • 14.5% higher user score
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a higher user score than the average air purifier (9.16 vs 8).
    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.
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a higher user score than the average air purifier (9.16 vs 8).9.16 vs 8
  • 60.5% more popular
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is more popular than the average air purifier (10 vs 6.23).
    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.
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is more popular than the average air purifier (10 vs 6.23).10 vs 6.23
  • 1.8 cm narrower width
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is narrower than the average air purifier (25.5 cm vs 27.3 cm).
    What it is: The horizontal width across the front of the air purifier, measured in centimetres (cm).
    When it matters: Essential for confirming the unit fits neatly between furniture, in tight corners, or on compact bedside tables.

    Importance: LOW

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is narrower than the average air purifier (25.5 cm vs 27.3 cm).25.5 cm vs 27.3 cm
  • 9 more fan speeds
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 provides more fan speed settings than the average air purifier (12 vs 3).
  • Has a fan function
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a fan function; the average air purifier does not.
  • Supports delayed start
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 supports delayed start; the average air purifier does not.
  • 4 hours longer timer
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 offers a longer timer duration than the average air purifier (12 hours vs 8 hours).
  • 1.8 cm narrower width
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is narrower than the average air purifier (25.5 cm vs 27.3 cm).
  • 50% lower CADR
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 provides a lower clean air delivery rate than the average air purifier (120 m³/h vs 240 m³/h).
  • 7 dB higher maximum noise level
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 runs louder at maximum speed than the average air purifier (60 dB vs 53 dB).
  • 9 m² smaller room area
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 covers a smaller room area than the average air purifier (40 m² vs 49 m²).
  • 4.5 W lower power
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a lower power output than the average air purifier (33 W vs 37.5 W).
  • No air-quality indicator
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have an air-quality indicator; the average air purifier does.
  • No activated carbon filter
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have an activated carbon filter; the average air purifier does.
  • No dirty-filter indicator
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have a dirty-filter indicator; the average air purifier does.
  • 1 fewer filtration stage
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 features fewer filtration stages than the average air purifier (2 vs 3).
  • 0.02 % percentage points lower bacteria elimination
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 achieves lower certified bacteria elimination than the average air purifier (100% vs 99.97%).
  • 58.4% higher weight
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is heavier than the average air purifier (7.2 kg vs 4.57 kg).
  • 35.1 cm taller height
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is taller than the average air purifier (85.1 cm vs 50 cm).
  • 3.5 cm greater depth
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is deeper than the average air purifier (25.5 cm vs 22 cm).
  • 0.1 m shorter power cord
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 features a shorter power cord than the average air purifier (1.7 m vs 1.8 m).
  • 24079.25 cm³ larger external volume
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 has a larger overall volume than the average air purifier (55336.3 cm³ vs 31257.025 cm³).
  • 50% lower CADR
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 provides a lower clean air delivery rate than the average air purifier (120 m³/h vs 240 m³/h).
    What it is: The Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR), measuring the volume of purified air delivered per hour in cubic metres.
    When it matters: Crucial for determining how rapidly the purifier circulates and cleans room air, especially for severe allergies or larger spaces.

    Importance: HIGH

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 provides a lower clean air delivery rate than the average air purifier (120 m³/h vs 240 m³/h).120 m³/h vs 240 m³/h
  • No air-quality indicator
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have an air-quality indicator; the average air purifier does.
    What it is: An optical or laser sensor system displaying real-time indoor pollution levels via color rings or numerical values.
    When it matters: Provides immediate visual feedback on air cleanliness and confirms that the purifier is working effectively.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have an air-quality indicator; the average air purifier does.
  • No activated carbon filter
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have an activated carbon filter; the average air purifier does.
    What it is: A porous carbon layer that adsorbs volatile organic compounds (VOCs), chemical vapors, cooking smells, and tobacco smoke.
    When it matters: Crucial for eliminating persistent household odors, cooking fumes, tobacco smoke, and chemical gas pollutants that HEPA cannot trap.

    Importance: HIGH

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have an activated carbon filter; the average air purifier does.
  • 7 dB higher maximum noise level
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 runs louder at maximum speed than the average air purifier (60 dB vs 53 dB).
    What it is: The sound level emitted by the air purifier when running at its highest fan speed, measured in decibels (dB).
    When it matters: Important if you plan to use the purifier in bedrooms, nurseries, or home offices where loud fan noise causes disturbance.

    Importance: HIGH

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 runs louder at maximum speed than the average air purifier (60 dB vs 53 dB).60 dB vs 53 dB
  • No dirty-filter indicator
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have a dirty-filter indicator; the average air purifier does.
    What it is: A sensor-driven warning light or display icon alerting you when filters have reached saturation and need replacement or cleaning.
    When it matters: Prevents the purifier from circulating uncleaned air with clogged filters and ensures you never replace filters earlier than necessary.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 does not have a dirty-filter indicator; the average air purifier does.
  • 58.4% higher weight
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is heavier than the average air purifier (7.2 kg vs 4.57 kg).
    What it is: The total physical net weight of the air purifier without packaging, measured in kilograms (kg).
    When it matters: Important if you frequently carry the purifier between rooms, to different floors, or place it on furniture.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is heavier than the average air purifier (7.2 kg vs 4.57 kg).7.24 kg vs 4.57 kg
  • 1 fewer filtration stage
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 features fewer filtration stages than the average air purifier (2 vs 3).
    What it is: The total number of specialized filter barriers (e.g., pre-filter, HEPA, activated carbon) air flows through inside the unit.
    When it matters: More filtration stages ensure that coarse hair, fine dust allergens, and gaseous odors are captured by dedicated, purpose-built layers.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 features fewer filtration stages than the average air purifier (2 vs 3).2 vs 3
  • 35.1 cm taller height
    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is taller than the average air purifier (85.1 cm vs 50 cm).
    What it is: The vertical height of the air purifier unit, measured in centimetres (cm).
    When it matters: Important for ensuring the unit fits underneath tables, under low window sills, or onto designated shelves.

    Importance: LOW

    Rowenta Eclipse QU5030 is taller than the average air purifier (85.1 cm vs 50 cm).85.1 cm vs 50 cm

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(Reviews last updated: August 2026)

What customers like about Rowenta Eclipse QU5030?

  • Efficient dual functionality combining an air purifier and a tower fan in one device.
  • Very quiet operation at lower speeds, making it ideal for bedrooms and night use.
  • Highly customizable ventilation with 12 distinct speed settings and multiple oscillation angles.
  • Convenient user controls including a dedicated remote, programmable timer, and delayed start feature.
  • Modern, sleek, and sculptural tower design that blends well with contemporary room aesthetics.
  • High-efficiency particle filtration that captures up to 99.95% of fine allergens, dust, and pet hair.

What customers dislike about Rowenta Eclipse QU5030?

  • Lacks a built-in carbon filter, meaning it is not effective at eliminating gases or heavy odors.
  • The physical footprint is quite large and massive, taking up notable floor space.
  • Air purification cannot be operated independently from the fan function.
  • Lacks smart connectivity or a dedicated mobile application for remote monitoring.
  • The cost of replacement filters adds an ongoing maintenance budget to consider.
  • Airflow noise becomes quite noticeable when operating at maximum speed settings.

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