Air Purifier Ranking

Winix 9800 3.8

#4 of 6 in Extra Large (400+ CADR) · #8 of 49 overall · All Winix models

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Large-room Winix with heavy carbon and app; slightly costlier than the T810.

Amazon · $279Winix

Specifications

Smoke CADR405 cfm
Dust CADR410 cfm
Pollen CADR408 cfm
AHAM room size628 sq ft
Maker's room size630 sq ft
Max power85 W
Noise (low / high)25 / 56 dB
Filter cost$95
Filter life12 months
Filters per year$95
5-year cost of ownership$754
True HEPAYes
Activated carbon1.2
Auto mode (PM2.5 sensor)Yes
AppYes
Washable prefilterYes
AHAM VerifideYes
Energy StarYes
Weight22.0
Released2022

Score breakdown

Value (25%)
47
Efficiency (10%)
44
Noise (15%)
57
Filter_cost (15%)
95
Certification (10%)
100
Features (10%)
100

Components are normalized 0–100. Weighted total: 69/100 → 3.8 stars. Formula.

Independent measurements

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Compared with its neighbors

#ModelSmoke CADRDustPollenWdB maxFilters/yr$/CADRScore
1Winix T8104104204158056$900.675
2Levoit Core 600S4104004054955$1200.674
3Blueair Blue Pure 211i Max4004004005253$1400.872
4Winix 98004054104088556$950.769
5Medify MA-1129509509509560$2600.560
6Smart Air Blast Mini MK II4354404386557$1101.139

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