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Activated Carbon
Sheet
Activated Carbon
Sheet
Our Verdict
Shark NeverChange HP152
Shark BreatheClear HP162
Full comparison details regarding individual product score sets can be found in the section below
Variants
- HP152 (Black)
- HP153 (White)
Main Differences for
Pets
Pets
Threshold
Pets
6.4
Full Comparison
Design
Body
Air Purifier Design Photo
Height
15.0" (38.0 cm)
Width
10.5" (26.7 cm)
Depth
8.7" (22.1 cm)
Weight
7.1 lbs (3.2 kg)
Power Cord Length
72.2" (183.5 cm)
Wheels
No
Footprint
7.6
Compactness Photo
Width
10.5" (26.7 cm)
Depth
8.7" (22.1 cm)
Height
15.0" (38.0 cm)
Display And Control
Main Controls
Alternative Controls
Filter Change Indicator
Yes
Air Quality Sensor Auto Mode
Yes
Remote Control
No
App
No
Display On/Off
Yes
Timer Function
Yes
Number Of Fan Speeds
5
Filter Configuration
Filter Configuration Photo
Filter Localization Photo
Filtration Layers
4 Stage
Activated Carbon
Sheet
Performance
Particle Filtration Rate
6.2
Purification Graph
Preview Graph
Measured PM1.0 CADR
166 m³/hr (98 CFM)
Recommended Room Size @ Max Fan Speed
14.2 m² (153 ft²)
Low-Noise Particle Filtration Rate
5.7
Purification Graph @ ≤ 45dBA
Preview Graph
Measured PM1.0 CADR
100 m³/hr (59 CFM)
Fan Speed Used
Speed 3
Recommended Room Size
8.6 m² (92 ft²)
Noise
7.3
Noise Video
Noise @ Lowest Fan Speed
33.8dBA
Noise @ Highest Fan Speed
53.8dBA
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