Kärcher AF 50
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No shop here sells this model today, so beside it the highest-scored model for the same room size that one does, and the cheapest of the top 10.
Green is the best of these 3, also when they share the lead.
| This model Kärcher AF 50 | Cheapest of the top 10 Clean Air Optima CA-503 Compact Best on 2 facts | Highest score here AEG APO50371DG Best on 1 fact | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price and ranking | |||
| Lowest price | – | 132 €OTTO best | 386 €EURONICS |
| Score | not in our ranking | best | |
| Rank | – | rank 1 of 1 for small rooms | rank 1 of 3 for medium rooms |
| Customer rating | – | – | – |
| Room size | |||
| Room size | –up to 50 m² | small roomsup to 30 m² | medium roomsup to 17 m² |
| Size, noise and age | |||
| Height lower is better | 58 cm | 27.4 cm best | 40.5 cm |
| On the market since | – | August 2023 | – |
Facts as the maker states them. A dash means the maker does not name it. Each model’s page gives the source of every fact. Noise is the maker’s own figure, so we do not judge it, and a customer rating only counts from 20 reviews.
Kärcher AF 50 specifications
The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the shop we read it from.
Consumables: The filter lasts about 12 months.
Cleaning performance 1 fact
- Room size the maker claims
The room size the maker states. Makers use different rules, so we show it but never rank on it.
- 50 m²
Filter 4 facts
- HEPA filter class
How fine the filter is. True HEPA and H13 catch at least 99.97% of particles at 0.3 microns. HEPA-type is a weaker claim with no test behind it.
- H13 HEPA
- Filter layout
Whether the particle and carbon layers are one filter or separate ones. Separate filters let you replace only the part that is spent.
- One combined filter
- Activated carbon filter
A filter of activated carbon that takes out smells and some gases. It does not catch particles.
- yes
- Replacement filter part number
- 2.863-078.0
Running costs 1 fact
- Filter life
How long the maker says a filter lasts, in months of normal use. A filter that is spent cleans less.
- 12 months
Noise and power 3 facts
- Noise at the lowest speed
The sound level at the lowest speed, as the maker measures it.
- 29 dB
- Noise at the highest speed
The sound level at the highest speed, as the maker measures it.
- 53 dB
- Power at the highest speed
The power the purifier draws at its highest speed.
- 50 W
Air quality sensing 3 facts
- Air quality sensors
What the purifier measures in the air. A particle sensor lets it speed up and slow down by itself.
- PM2.5, Temperature, Humidity
- Particle sensor
- Laser
- Automatic mode
The fan speed follows the air quality the sensor reads.
- yes
Smart features and warranty 1 fact
- Matter
Matter is the standard that lets devices from different makers work together. With it you can run the robot outside the maker’s own app. On this model: Assumed, not a stated fact: the maker's full specification does not name it, so we take it as no.
- no (assumed)
Build 5 facts
- Shape
- Tower
- Height
How tall the purifier is. It decides whether it fits on a shelf or under a window sill.
- 58 cm
- Width
- 290 mm
- Depth
- 290 mm
- Weight
What the purifier weighs. It counts most if you move it from room to room.
- 9.3 kg
Warranty and certification 1 fact
- Maker model numbers
- 1.024-822.0
Sources: Manual · karcher.com
