Sharp UA-KIL60E-W Review | 46 Data compared

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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£910
  • Avg. price in US: ~$1,040
  • Max. CADR: ?
  • Maximum room area: 50
  • Maximum noise level: 51 dB
  • HEPA filter: yes
  • Weight: 10.8 kg

Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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.

6.6

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%

6.6

Technical Score

20.0%

?

User score

Good
6.6

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%

5.3

Performance

40.0%

8.7

Features

10.0%

4.7

Design

Good
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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.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 5.8
    Bedroom use

    Score components:

    35.0%

    5.2

    Maximum noise level

    30.0%

    10

    Night mode

    20.0%

    4.2

    Maximum room area

    15.0%

    1.0

    Weight

  • 8.4
    Allergy relief

    Score components:

    35.0%

    ?

    Max. CADR

    30.0%

    10

    HEPA filter

    20.0%

    5.5

    Number of filtration stages

    15.0%

    10

    Washable prefilter

  • 8.5
    Smoke removal

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    Activated carbon filter

    30.0%

    ?

    Max. CADR

    20.0%

    5.5

    Number of filtration stages

    15.0%

    10

    Air quality indicator

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Verdict

The Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is a premium 2-in-1 air purifier and evaporative humidifier designed for rooms up to 50 m², featuring a maximum airflow of 408 m³/h and a humidification capacity of up to 660 ml/h with a 3.6-litre water tank. Key performance highlights include the advanced high-density Plasmacluster Ion 25000 technology alongside a comprehensive three-stage filtration setup (pre-filter, silica gel-enhanced deodorizing carbon filter, and a True HEPA H13 filter) that captures 99.97% of microscopic particles down to 0.3 microns. Main pros include its five specialized smart sensors (PM2.5/dust, odour, humidity, temperature, and light) that autonomously regulate fan speeds and indicators, specialized operations like Ion Shower and Plasmacluster Spot for fabrics, an energy-efficient power range of 5.5 to 61 W, and an ultra-quiet sleep mode operating at just 20 dB. On the downside, the unit carries a relatively high upfront cost, lacks modern Wi-Fi or app connectivity, and its high-density ion generator requires a complete hardware module replacement approximately every two years.

Technical Specifications of air purifier Sharp UA-KIL60E-W

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%

?

Performance

40.0%

?

Features

10.0%

?

Design

6.6
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a technical score of 6.62 points, which is higher than 51.9% 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%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

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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.
1.0
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 84.2% 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%

6.6

Overall score

40.0%

1.9

Price

5.2
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.2 points, which is lower than 100% 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

61 W
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a power output of 61 W, which is higher than that of 84.5% of air purifiers and the same as that of 1.1% 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

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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

50 m²
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W covers up to 50 m², which is larger than 50.6% of air purifiers and the same as 2.9% 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

3
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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
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

51 dB
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W reaches 51 dB at maximum speed, which is quieter than 59.8% of air purifiers and the same as 3.1% 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

yes
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has 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

?
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
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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

white
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
Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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

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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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Sharp UA-KIL60E-W vs the average air purifier

  • 23.5 W higher power
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a higher power output than the average air purifier (61 W vs 37.5 W).
    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

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a higher power output than the average air purifier (61 W vs 37.5 W).61 W vs 37.5 W
  • Has a child lock
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a child lock; the average air purifier does not.
    What it is: A safety lock feature that disables the on-device control panel buttons to prevent unintended changes.
    When it matters: Essential in households with curious toddlers or pets who might accidentally switch off the purifier or alter speed settings.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a child lock; the average air purifier does not.
  • Has an ionizer
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has an ionizer; the average air purifier does not.
    What it is: An auxiliary electronic feature releasing negative ions that attach to airborne particles, causing them to clump and settle faster.
    When it matters: Acts as a supplementary cleaning boost for fine dust, though buyers sensitive to ozone should ensure it can be toggled off.

    Importance: LOW

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has an ionizer; the average air purifier does not.
  • Has wheels
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has wheels; the average air purifier does not.
    Includes four locking caster wheels.
    What it is: Integrated caster wheels on the base enabling the air purifier to roll smoothly across floors.
    When it matters: Highly beneficial for larger, heavier floor-standing models, allowing effortless room repositioning without heavy lifting.

    Importance: LOW

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has wheels; the average air purifier does not.
  • 0.2 m longer power cord
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W features a longer power cord than the average air purifier (2 m vs 1.8 m).
    What it is: The total physical reach of the supplied electrical power cord, measured in metres (m).
    When it matters: Determines optimal placement flexibility relative to wall power outlets without needing extension cables.

    Importance: LOW

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W features a longer power cord than the average air purifier (2 m vs 1.8 m).2 m vs 1.8 m
  • Supports delayed start
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W supports delayed start; the average air purifier does not.
  • Has a handle
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a handle; the average air purifier does not.
    What it is: An integrated carry handle or recessed hand grip built into the chassis for lifting.
    When it matters: Makes transporting the air purifier between bedrooms, living areas, or up and down stairs safer and effortless.

    Importance: LOW

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a handle; the average air purifier does not.
  • 4 hours longer timer
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W 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

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W offers a longer timer duration than the average air purifier (12 hours vs 8 hours).12 hours vs 8 hours
  • 23.5 W higher power
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a higher power output than the average air purifier (61 W vs 37.5 W).
  • 2 dB lower maximum noise level
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W runs quieter at maximum speed than the average air purifier (51 dB vs 53 dB).
  • 1 m² larger room area
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W covers a larger room area than the average air purifier (50 m² vs 49 m²).
  • Has a child lock
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a child lock; the average air purifier does not.
  • Has an ionizer
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has an ionizer; the average air purifier does not.
  • Supports delayed start
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W supports delayed start; the average air purifier does not.
  • 4 hours longer timer
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W offers a longer timer duration than the average air purifier (12 hours vs 8 hours).
  • Has wheels
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has wheels; the average air purifier does not.
  • 0.2 m longer power cord
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W features a longer power cord than the average air purifier (2 m vs 1.8 m).
  • Has a handle
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a handle; the average air purifier does not.
  • 0.07 % percentage points lower bacteria elimination
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W achieves lower certified bacteria elimination than the average air purifier (99.9% vs 99.97%).
    The claim refers to Plasmacluster treatment of airborne bacteria.
  • 2.36x higher weight
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is heavier than the average air purifier (10.8 kg vs 4.57 kg).
  • 11.9 cm greater depth
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is deeper than the average air purifier (33.9 cm vs 22 cm).
  • 12.7 cm wider width
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is wider than the average air purifier (40 cm vs 27.3 cm).
  • 18.6 cm taller height
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is taller than the average air purifier (68.6 cm vs 50 cm).
  • 61764.58 cm³ larger external volume
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W has a larger overall volume than the average air purifier (93021.6 cm³ vs 31257.025 cm³).
  • 2.36x higher weight
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is heavier than the average air purifier (10.8 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

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is heavier than the average air purifier (10.8 kg vs 4.57 kg).10.8 kg vs 4.57 kg
  • 0.07 % percentage points lower bacteria elimination
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W achieves lower certified bacteria elimination than the average air purifier (99.9% vs 99.97%).
    The claim refers to Plasmacluster treatment of airborne bacteria.
    What it is: The certified laboratory efficiency percentage demonstrating the purifier's ability to eliminate airborne bacteria and microbes.
    When it matters: Reassuring for hygiene-focused households, medical offices, or homes with infants where airborne pathogen reduction is a priority.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W achieves lower certified bacteria elimination than the average air purifier (99.9% vs 99.97%).99.9 % vs 99.97 %
  • 11.9 cm greater depth
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is deeper than the average air purifier (33.9 cm vs 22 cm).
    What it is: The front-to-back depth measurement of the air purifier, in centimetres (cm).
    When it matters: Determines how far the purifier protrudes outward into walkways or away from walls.

    Importance: LOW

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is deeper than the average air purifier (33.9 cm vs 22 cm).33.9 cm vs 22 cm
  • 12.7 cm wider width
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is wider than the average air purifier (40 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

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is wider than the average air purifier (40 cm vs 27.3 cm).40 cm vs 27.3 cm
  • 18.6 cm taller height
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is taller than the average air purifier (68.6 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

    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is taller than the average air purifier (68.6 cm vs 50 cm).68.6 cm vs 50 cm
  • 6.5x more expensive
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is more expensive than the average air purifier (£910 vs £140).
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is more expensive than the average air purifier (£910 vs £140).£910 vs £140
  • 43.3% worse value for money
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W offers worse value for money than the average air purifier (5.21 vs 7.463).
    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.
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W offers worse value for money than the average air purifier (5.21 vs 7.463).5.21 vs 7.46
  • 6.23x less popular
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is less popular than the average air purifier (1 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.
    Sharp UA-KIL60E-W is less popular than the average air purifier (1 vs 6.23).1 vs 6.23

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What customers like about Sharp UA-KIL60E-W?

  • Highly efficient 3-stage filtration system including a True HEPA filter
  • Powerful Plasmacluster 25,000 ion technology that targets viruses and odors
  • Excellent evaporative humidification capacity with a large 3.6-liter water tank
  • Comprehensive smart sensor array tracking PM2.5, odors, light, and temperature
  • Ultra-quiet night mode suitable for bedrooms
  • Convenient swivel wheels with locks for easy multi-room mobility

What customers dislike about Sharp UA-KIL60E-W?

  • Lacks Wi-Fi connectivity and dedicated smartphone app control
  • The unit is physically bulky, heavy, and has a prominent design
  • Can become quite loud when operating at maximum air purification speeds
  • The light sensor can misread dim environments and lower filtration prematurely
  • High initial purchase price and ongoing filter replacement costs

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