Experts recommend Blueair Protect 7470i more than IQAir HealthPro Plus
As of 10 Jan 2025, experts prefer Blueair Protect 7470i over IQAir HealthPro Plus, but both Air Purifiers have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Blueair Protect 7470i received 2 recommendations: from Business Insider (9 Jan 2025) and Tom's Guide (26 Nov 2024). By contrast, IQAir HealthPro Plus received only 1 recommendation from WIRED (17 Dec 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Air Purifier | WIRED  | CNET  | The Spruce Pets  | Popular Mechanics  | This Old House  | Wirecutter  | Forbes  | NBC News  | Business Insider
 | Tom's Guide  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | -2 | $480 |  Blueair Protect 7470i The Blueair Protect 7470i air purifier is highly recommended by experts for its effective filtration system, room size coverage, air quality sensors, and energy efficiency, making it a comprehensive solution for individuals who prioritize clean and healthy indoor air. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 6 |
| 56 | N/A | Check price |  IQAir HealthPro Plus | 13 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 9 Jan 2025 Business Insider ranked Blueair Protect 7470i as #5
Rank Air Purifier Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 8 Blueair Protect 7470i Best quiet... ... ... Source: www.businessinsider.com - On 26 Nov 2024 Tom's Guide ranked Blueair Protect 7470i as #6
Rank Air Purifier Comment ... ... ... #6 out of 7 Blueair Protect 7470i Best smart air purifier... ... ... Source: www.tomsguide.com - On 17 Dec 2024 WIRED ranked IQAir HealthPro Plus as #13
Rank Air Purifier Comment ... ... ... #13 out of 17 IQAir HealthPro Plus Best For Near Or In The Kitchen... ... ... Source: www.wired.com
After counting and adding up the 81 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Blueair Protect 7470i outranks IQAir HealthPro Plus. This is not to say that IQAir HealthPro Plus is a bad option. Like Blueair Protect 7470i, it is recommended by experts, but less.
As can be seen below, Blueair Protect 7470i is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while IQAir HealthPro Plus is not.
| Rank | Change | Price | Air Purifier | WIRED | CNET | The Spruce Pets | Popular Mechanics | This Old House | Wirecutter | Forbes | NBC News | Business Insider | Tom's Guide |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $173 |  Coway AP-1512HH The Coway AP-1512HH air purifier is highly praised for its comprehensive filtration system, effectiveness at removing pollutants, adjustable fan speeds, built-in air quality sensor, smartphone app connectivity, and energy efficiency. | 5 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 1 | 3 |
| 2
| - | $233 |  Winix 5500-2 The Winix 5500-2 air purifier is highly praised for its effective four-stage filtration system, quiet operation, built-in air quality sensor, and energy efficiency, making it a recommended choice for improving air quality in medium to large-sized rooms. | - | - | 1 | - | - | 3 | - | - | 7 | 5 |
| 3 | - | $95 |  BlueAir Blue Pure 511 The BlueAir Blue Pure 511 air purifier is a highly effective and efficient option for improving air quality in medium-sized rooms, with HEPASilent dual filtration technology, quiet operation, and energy efficiency. | - | 4 | - | - | - | 7 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 4 | - | $229 |  BlueAir 311i Max | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 | - | - | - | - |
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Expert reviews [10]
Total expert reviews: 10
- with a score: 7
- without a score: 3
| Highest score by T3 | 100 |
| Average score based on 10 reviews | 94 |
| Lowest score by Homes & Gardens | 80 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [16]
Total expert reviews: 16
- with a score: 9
- without a score: 7
| Highest score by LearnMetrics | 100 |
| Average score based on 16 reviews | 91 |
| Lowest score by Breathe Quality | 80 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
From Seller:
- 24/7 PROTECTION: Against viruses and bacteria with GermShield technology that kills 99% of germs caught by the filter; Proactively monitors conditions and prevents growth on the filters on standby
- CLEAN AIR IN MINUTES: Blueair’s HEPASilent dual filtration delivers up to 45% faster cleaning & up to 67% less noise than traditional HEPA filtration alone; Quickly cleans 418sqft large room in about 12.5 min or up to 2,000sqft XL space in 60 min, on high
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From Seller:
- Unrivaled Performance: The HealthPro Plus is the #1 Rated room air purifier for homes, offices, schools, hospitals, industrial, and commercial sites. Has received more top reviews and awards than any other air purifier. Chosen by the Hong Kong Hospital Authority for both SARS-CoV-1 & SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Superior airflow with the 320-degree EvenFlow Diffuser efficiently filters all the air in large rooms and bedrooms numerous times an hour.
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