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Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062 vs BreatheClear HP162

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Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062
Shark BreatheClear HP162 
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Tested using Methodology v1.3

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Our Verdict

Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062

Shark BreatheClear HP162

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Main Differences for
Pets

Threshold 

0.10

Pets 
 

4.8
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Design

Body  

Air Purifier Design Photo  

Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062 Air Purifier Design Photo
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Height  

11.3" (28.8 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width  

9.1" (23.2 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth  

8.7" (22.2 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Weight 
 

5.5 lbs (2.5 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Power Cord Length  

74.8" (190.0 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Wheels 
 

No
Locked

Footprint 
 

7.8
N/A

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Width 
 

9.1" (23.2 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth 
 

8.7" (22.2 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Height 
 

11.3" (28.8 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Display And Control 
 

Main Controls  

Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062 Main Controls
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Alternative Controls  

Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062 Alternative Controls
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Filter Change Indicator 
 

Yes
Locked

Air Quality Sensor Auto Mode 
 

Yes
Locked

Remote Control 
 

No
Locked

App 
 

No
Locked

Display On/Off 
 

Yes
Locked

Timer Function 
 

Yes
Locked

Number Of Fan Speeds 
 

5
Lock

Filter Configuration  

Filter Configuration Photo  

Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062 Filter Configuration Photo
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Filter Localization Photo  

Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062 Filter Localization Photo
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Filtration Layers 
 

4 Stage
Locked

Activated Carbon 
 

Sheet
Locked
Performance

Particle Filtration Rate 
 

3.6
N/A

Purification Graph  

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Shark BreatheClear Compact Pro HP062 Purification Graph
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Measured PM1.0 CADR 
 

62 m³/hr (37 CFM)
Lock m³/hr (Lock CFM)

Recommended Room Size @ Max Fan Speed 
 

5.3 m² (57 ft²)
Lock m² (Lock ft²)

Low-Noise Particle Filtration Rate 
 

3.1
N/A

Purification Graph @ ≤ 45dBA  

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Measured PM1.0 CADR 
 

34 m³/hr (20 CFM)
Lock m³/hr (Lock CFM)

Fan Speed Used 
 

Speed 4
Locked

Recommended Room Size 
 

2.9 m² (31 ft²)
Lock m² (Lock ft²)

Noise 
 

9.0
N/A

Noise Video  

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Noise @ Lowest Fan Speed 
 

31.6dBA
LockdBA

Noise @ Highest Fan Speed 
 

53.5dBA
LockdBA

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