Levoit Core 600S vs Winix C610

Which Air Purifier Is Better?

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Levoit Core 600S
Winix C610

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Our Verdict

Levoit Core 600S

Winix C610

The Levoit Core 600S and the Winix C610 serve different purposes, but if air cleaning performance is the main priority, the Levoit is the better choice. Its substantially higher clean air delivery rate makes it far more effective at cleaning large volumes of air quickly, making it a much better fit for bigger living rooms or open-concept layouts where air has more room to circulate. It also holds up better at quieter fan speeds, which is particularly useful if you want to keep noise levels down without giving up too much filtration performance. Despite being considerably larger than the Winix, the Levoit is actually a little quieter at its highest fan setting while still delivering much stronger airflow. Where the Winix has the advantage is space; its smaller cylindrical design is easier to place around furniture or fit into tighter spots where the bulkier Levoit can feel more intrusive in day-to-day living.

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Variants

  • Core 600S (Gray)
  • Core 600S (White)
  • C610 (White)

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Main Differences for
Pets

Threshold 

0.10

Pets 
 

8.4
8.0

Particle Filtration Rate 
 

8.8
8.0

Noise 
 

7.2
8.0

Full Comparison

Design

Body  

Air Purifier Design Photo 
 

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Levoit Core 600S Air Purifier Design Photo
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Winix C610 Air Purifier Design Photo

Height  

23.6" (60.0 cm)
18.5" (47.1 cm)

Width  

12.3" (31.3 cm)
10.4" (26.3 cm)

Depth  

12.3" (31.3 cm)
10.4" (26.3 cm)

Weight 
 

13.9 lbs (6.3 kg)
8.4 lbs (3.8 kg)

Power Cord Length  

73.0" (185.5 cm)
87.8" (223.0 cm)

Wheels 
 

No
No

Display And Control 
 

Main Controls 
 

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Levoit Core 600S Main Controls
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Winix C610 Main Controls

Alternative Controls 
 

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Levoit Core 600S Alternative Controls
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Winix C610 Alternative Controls

Filter Change Indicator 
 

Yes
Yes

Air Quality Sensor Auto Mode 
 

Yes
Yes

Remote Control 
 

No
No

App 
 

Yes
Yes

Display On/Off 
 

Yes
Dimmable only

Timer Function 
 

Yes
Yes

Number Of Fan Speeds 
 

5
5

Filter Configuration  

Filter Configuration Photo 
 

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Levoit Core 600S Filter Configuration Photo
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Winix C610 Filter Configuration Photo

Filter Localization Photo 
 

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Levoit Core 600S Filter Localization Photo
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Winix C610 Filter Localization Photo

Filtration Layers 
 

3 Stage
3 Stage

Activated Carbon 
 

Pellets
Sheet
Performance

Particle Filtration Rate 
 

8.8
8.0

Purification Graph  

 Preview Graph
Levoit Core 600S Purification Graph
 Preview Graph
Winix C610 Purification Graph

Measured PM1.0 CADR 
 

617 m³/hr (363 CFM)
424 m³/hr (250 CFM)

Recommended Room Size @ Max Fan Speed 
 

52.7 m² (567 ft²)
36.2 m² (390 ft²)

Low-Noise Particle Filtration Rate 
 

8.1
6.9

Purification Graph @ ≤ 45dBA  

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Levoit Core 600S Purification Graph @ ≤ 45dBA
 Preview Graph
Winix C610 Purification Graph @ ≤ 45dBA

Measured PM1.0 CADR 
 

275 m³/hr (162 CFM)
159 m³/hr (94 CFM)

Fan Speed Used 
 

Speed 2
Speed 3

Recommended Room Size 
 

23.5 m² (253 ft²)
13.6 m² (146 ft²)

Noise 
 

7.2
8.0

Noise Video  

Noise @ Lowest Fan Speed 
 

33.7dBA
31.1dBA

Noise @ Highest Fan Speed 
 

61.2dBA
64.7dBA

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Levoit Core 600S

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