Dyson PH04 vs Blueair DreamWell

Which Humidifier Is Better?

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Dyson PH04
Blueair DreamWell 
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Tested using Methodology v1.0

Updated Nov 20, 2024 06:52 PM

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Dyson

Tested using Methodology v1.0

Updated Sep 04, 2026 04:10 PM

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Our Verdict

Dyson PH04

Blueair DreamWell

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Variants

  • PH04 (White/Nickel/Gold)
  • DreamWell (Coastal Beige)
  • DreamWell (Stone Grey)

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White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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Dyson
Coastal Beige
DreamWell
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Blueair
White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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Stone Grey
DreamWell
Amazon
White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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PH04
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PH04
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Main Differences for
Home

Threshold 

0.10

Home 
 

7.9
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No major differences between these humidifiers for home. See full list of tests below.

Full Comparison

Design

Size 
 

6.2
N/A

Device Dimensions  

Dyson PH04 Device Dimensions
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Height  

92 cm (36.3")
Lock cm (Lock")

Width  

31 cm (12.3")
Lock cm (Lock")

Depth  

34 cm (13.2")
Lock cm (Lock")

Power Cord Length  

1.95 m (6.4 ft)
Lock m (Lock ft)

Cleaning 
 

9.0
N/A

Parts  

Dyson PH04 Parts
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Cleaning  

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Dishwasher Safe 
 

No
Locked

Features 
 

Controls  

Dyson PH04 Controls
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Type 
 

Evaporative
Locked

Mist Temperature 
 

Cool
Locked

Humidistat 
 

Yes
Locked

Water Sterilization 
 

No
Locked

Essential Oil Compatible 
 

No
Locked

Auto-Off 
 

Yes
Locked

Smartphone App 
 

Yes
Locked

Runtime 
 

7.8
N/A

Tank  

Dyson PH04 Tank
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Tank Refill Type 
 

Top Fill
Locked

Tank Usable Capacity 
 

4.2 L (1.1 gal)
Lock L (Lock gal)

Runtime 
 

20 hrs
Lock hrs
Performance

Humidification Capacity 
 

7.4
N/A

Tested Humidification  

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Time From 30% To 60% 
 

56 min
Lock min

Advertised Coverage 
 

400ft²
Lockft²

Water Emitted By The Humidifier 
 

181 ml (6.1 oz)
Lock ml (Lock oz)

Water Evaporated By The Environment 
 

160 ml (5.4 oz)
Lock ml (Lock oz)

Tested Humidification Capacity 
 

4.7 LPD
Lock LPD

Humidifier Efficiency 
 

6.8
N/A

Humidifier Energy Consumption 
 

38 Wh
Lock Wh

Humidifier Efficiency 
 

4.2L/kWh
LockL/kWh

Overall Efficiency 
 

8.3
N/A

Tested Efficiency  

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Energy Required For Evaporation 
 

100 Wh
Lock Wh

Overall Energy Required 
 

138 Wh
Lock Wh

Overall Efficiency 
 

1.2L/kWh
LockL/kWh

Noise 
 

7.0
N/A

Noise Levels  

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Noise @ Highest Setting 
 

52.1dBA
LockdBA

Noise @ Lowest Setting 
 

32.8dBA
LockdBA

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White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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Dyson
Coastal Beige
DreamWell
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Blueair
White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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Stone Grey
DreamWell
Amazon
White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
Walmart.com
 
White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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White/Nickel/Gold
PH04
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Dyson PH04

Blueair DreamWell

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