Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite
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| This model Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite | Cheapest of the top 10 Levoit Vital 200S-P | Highest score here Levoit Core 400S-P Best on 1 fact | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price and ranking | |||
| Lowest price | – | $189Levoit (brand store) | $189Levoit (brand store) |
| Score | not in our ranking | best | |
| Rank | – | rank 5 of 13 for large rooms | rank 1 of 13 for large rooms |
| Customer rating | – | – | – |
| Room size | |||
| Room size same on all | large rooms | large rooms | large rooms |
| Size, noise and age | |||
| Height lower is better | 21 in (53.4 cm) | – | – |
| On the market since | – | June 2023 | June 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.
Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite specifications
The numbers that matter first, then every fact by group. As published by the maker or the store we read it from.
Consumables: The filter lasts about 6 months.
Cleaning performance 4 facts
- Clean air delivery rate (CADR)
How much clean air the purifier delivers an hour, measured with smoke, dust and pollen. A higher figure cleans a bigger room or the same room faster.
- 212 cfm (360 m³/h)
- CADR measured to
The test the CADR comes from. AHAM AC-1 and the DOE test are independent and comparable. A maker's own test is not.
- GB/T 18801 (Chinese standard)
- Room size we compare on
The room size where the purifier changes the air 4.8 times an hour under a 2.5 m ceiling, worked out from its CADR. We use it so every model is compared on the same rule.
- 323 ft² (30 m²)
- Room size the maker claims
The room size the maker states. Makers use different rules, so we show it but never rank on it.
- 463 ft² (43 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.
- Not stated
- 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
- M17-FLP-GL
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.
- 6 months
Noise and power 3 facts
- Noise at the lowest speed
The sound level at the lowest speed, as the maker measures it.
- 33 dB
- Noise at the highest speed
The sound level at the highest speed, as the maker measures it.
- 61 dB
- Power at the highest speed
The power the purifier draws at its highest speed.
- 33 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 2 facts
- App control
- Wi-Fi
- Voice assistants
Which voice assistants the robot works with, such as Google Assistant or Alexa.
- Alexa, Google Assistant
Build 4 facts
- Height
How tall the purifier is. It decides whether it fits on a shelf or under a window sill.
- 21 in (53.4 cm)
- Width
- 240 mm
- Depth
- 240 mm
- Weight
What the purifier weighs. It counts most if you move it from room to room.
- 10.6 lb (4.8 kg)
Warranty and certification 1 fact
- Maker model numbers
- AC-M17-SC
Sources: mi.com
Frequently asked questions about the Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite
What size of room is the Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite for?
The Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite is sized for a room of about 323 ft², the room size we compare it on. Its clean air delivery rate (CADR) is 212 cfm, measured to GB/T 18801 (Chinese standard).
How often does the Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite need a new filter?
The maker gives the filter a life of 6 months.
How loud is the Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4 Lite?
The maker states 33.4 dB at the lowest speed and 61 dB at the highest.
