Philips

Philips Air Purifier 900 Series

A entry-level pick in the air purifiers line-up, with 65 m² up front.

48/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
65 m²3-layer HEPA250 m³/hWhite
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Why we rate it

  • True HEPA
  • Activated carbon filter
  • Removes PM2.5
  • Above-average filter life
  • No auto mode
  • No air quality sensor
Score profile

Where the Philips Air Purifier 900 Series wins and loses

Scored against the air purifiers class
CoverageFiltrationNoiseFeatures38777979
Coverage
38
Filtration
77
Noise
79
Features
79
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Coverage

Coverage65
CADR smoke250
CADR dust250

Filtration

HEPA grade3
True HEPAYes
Activated carbon filterYes
Filter stages3
Removes PM2.5Yes
Removes VOCsYes
Filter life12

Noise

Min noise20.5
Sleep modeYes

Features

Filter change indicatorYes
App controlYes

Design and power

Power23 W
Weight3.5 kg
ColourWhite

More specs

HepaYes
Cadr m3h250
Activated carbonYes
Head to head

Philips Air Purifier 900 Series vs Bosch Bosch Air 2000 Air Purifier

Highlighted cell = better in that row
CoverageFiltrationNoiseFeatures
Philips Air Purifier 900 SeriesBosch Air 2000 Air Purifier
 PhilipsPhilips Air Purifier 900 SeriesThis pageBoschBosch Air 2000 Air Purifier
Overall score48 /100Better47 /100
Coverage m265Better37.5
Cadr smoke250Better180
Hepa grade3HEPA
Who it's for

Is the Philips Air Purifier 900 Series 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 auto mode, in which case a higher-tier air purifier is the better call.

Daily user
Runs it most days and wants it to just work.
okay
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 Philips Air Purifier 900 Series worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 48/100 against other air purifiers, a entry-level result where the class average is around 53.

What stands out on the Philips Air Purifier 900 Series?

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

How does it compare to the Winix 5500-2?

The Winix 5500-2 scores 49/100 versus this one at 48/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.