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Blue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air Purifier

A solid mid-range air purifier for a busy household, leading with 43 m².

58/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
43 m²HEPAAlexaGrey and White
£149best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it

  • True HEPA
  • Activated carbon filter
  • Removes PM2.5
  • Below-average coverage
Score profile

Where the Blue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air Purifier wins and loses

Scored against the air purifiers class
CoverageFiltrationNoiseFeatures32838383
Coverage
32
Filtration
83
Noise
83
Features
83
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Coverage

Coverage43

Filtration

HEPA gradeHEPA
True HEPAYes
Activated carbon filterYes
Removes PM2.5Yes

Noise

Min noise19
Max noise48
Sleep modeYes

Features

Auto modeYes
Air quality sensorYes
App controlYes
Voice assistantAlexa

Design and power

Weight2.3 kg
ColourGrey and White

More specs

HepaYes
Noise db19
Smart appYes
Room size m243

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Head to head

Blue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air Purifier vs Levoit Core 300S Smart HEPA Air Purifier

Highlighted cell = better in that row
CoverageFiltrationNoiseFeatures
Blue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air PurifierCore 300S Smart HEPA Air Purifier
 BlueairBlue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air PurifierThis pageLevoitCore 300S Smart HEPA Air Purifier
Overall score58 /10059 /100Better
Coverage m243108Better
Cadr smoke258
Hepa gradeHEPAHEPA
Who it's for

Is the Blue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air Purifier right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable air purifier for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need the highest-end performance, in which case a higher-tier air purifier is the better call.

Daily user
Runs it most days and wants it to just work.
good
Busy household
Needs capacity and speed for a full home.
good
Budget buyer
Wants the essentials done well for less.
excellent
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the Blue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air Purifier worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 58/100 against other air purifiers, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 53.

What stands out on the Blue 511i Max Smart WiFi Air Purifier?

Its true hepa stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Core 300S Smart HEPA Air Purifier?

The Core 300S Smart HEPA Air Purifier scores 59/100 versus this one at 58/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.