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Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 vs Levoit Vital 100S-P

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Aham Verifide (certifications): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — No; Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (Levoit publishes the AHAM VERIFIDE seal for this model on its Amazon listings, alongside the verified 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour figure.).
Energy Star (certifications): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — No (No Dyson model appears in the ENERGY STAR certified room air cleaners list.); Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (The user manual states the energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured as CADR for Smoke per Watt.).
Fan Mode (features): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — Yes (Front airflow for cooling, or backward airflow to purify and humidify without a draught.); Levoit Vital 100S-P — No.
Humidifier (features): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — Yes (One gallon tank, up to 36 hours of humidification between refills.); Levoit Vital 100S-P — No.

Specifications to check side by side

Screen Type (display): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — LCD; Levoit Vital 100S-P — LED.
Hepa Filter (filtration): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — YES (H13) (Fully sealed to HEPA H13 standard, capturing 99.97% of particles 0.3 microns in size.); Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (3-stage filtration whose main filter is rated at 99.97% efficiency for 0.1-0.3 micron particles. Levoit states the original filter reaches HEPA-grade filtration while running in Sleep Mode rather than selling it as certified True HEPA.).
Uv C (filtration): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — YES (Water tank) (Dyson Ultraviolet Cleanse technology exposes every drop of water to a 275nm UV light to destroy 99.9% of bacteria in the tank. It treats the humidifier water, not the airflow.); Levoit Vital 100S-P — No.
Fan Speeds (performance): Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 — 10; Levoit Vital 100S-P — 4.

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Option 1 · Dyson

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · Levoit

Levoit Vital 100S-P

Last updated October 2026

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Certifications

Aham Verifide

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Levoit publishes the AHAM VERIFIDE seal for this model on its Amazon listings, alongside the verified 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour figure.

Energy Star

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Catalog note
No Dyson model appears in the ENERGY STAR certified room air cleaners list.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The user manual states the energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured as CADR for Smoke per Watt.

Ozone Free

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Purification is purely mechanical (sealed HEPA H13 plus activated carbon) with no ionizer, and the UV-C stage sits in the water tank rather than the airflow.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus main and activated carbon filters), with no ionizer and no UV-C stage.

Connectivity

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Not recorded
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The FCC grant for this model (2ARBY-VITAL100S, Arovast Corporation) authorizes 2402-2480 MHz only, and the original filing carries a separate Wi-Fi test report.

5 GHz Wi-Fi

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Not recorded
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Bluetooth

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Not recorded
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The user manual requires phone Location to be on during setup to establish the Bluetooth connection, and the FCC filing includes a BLE test report alongside the Wi-Fi one.

Ethernet

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Other

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Thread

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Z Wave

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Zigbee

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Display

Air Quality Indicator

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Indicator rings read blue (Very Good), green (Good), orange (Moderate) and red (Bad).

Screen

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Touch panel with fan speed, timer, Wi-Fi, display lock and check filter indicators, which can be switched off entirely from the app.

Screen Type

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: LCD
Levoit Vital 100S-P: LED

Features

Auto Mode

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Separate Auto purify and Auto humidify modes.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Auto Mode sets fan speed from the AirSight dust sensor, and the VeSync app adds Quiet Auto Mode and Efficient Auto Mode.

Automations

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Schedules with start and end times, fan speed or mode, created in the VeSync app.

Child Lock

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Not recorded
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Display Lock button, held for 3 seconds, blocks the panel and can also be applied from the app while the unit is in standby.

Fan Mode

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Front airflow for cooling, or backward airflow to purify and humidify without a draught.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Heating

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

History Records

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
The LCD screen graphs the last 12 seconds and the last 24 hours of air quality data.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The VeSync app shows real-time air quality plus the previous 4 weeks of history, and the remaining filter life percentage.

Humidifier

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
One gallon tank, up to 36 hours of humidification between refills.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Oscillation

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Selectable oscillation angle of 0, 45 or 90 degrees, plus Breeze mode.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Remote Control

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Sleep Mode

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Night mode runs airflow speeds 1 to 4 with the LCD screen dimmed.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Sleep Mode runs below the low fan speed and turns the display off after 6 seconds.

Timer

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Sleep timer, from 15 minutes to 9 hours.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
2, 4 and 8 hour timers on the panel, and 1 to 24 hour timers in the VeSync app.

Filtration

Activated Carbon

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
High-Efficiency Activated Carbon Filter that adsorbs smoke, odors and fumes, and filters formaldehyde, benzene, ammonia and other VOCs.

Filter Life

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Not recorded
Levoit Vital 100S-P: 1 year
Catalog note
The user manual's maintenance table gives the main / activated carbon filter approximately 9 to 12 months, with the Check Filter Indicator lighting up at around 9 months.

Hepa Filter

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: YES (H13)
Catalog note
Fully sealed to HEPA H13 standard, capturing 99.97% of particles 0.3 microns in size.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
3-stage filtration whose main filter is rated at 99.97% efficiency for 0.1-0.3 micron particles. Levoit states the original filter reaches HEPA-grade filtration while running in Sleep Mode rather than selling it as certified True HEPA.

Ionizer

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Uv C

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: YES (Water tank)
Catalog note
Dyson Ultraviolet Cleanse technology exposes every drop of water to a 275nm UV light to destroy 99.9% of bacteria in the tank. It treats the humidifier water, not the airflow.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Washable Pre Filter

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Removable pre-filter, washed with water and mild detergent every 2 to 4 weeks.

Integrations

Alexa

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Dyson lists the PH03 as working with Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Home through the MyDyson app.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Amazon Alexa through the VeSync app, and the Amazon listing carries the Works with Alexa badge.

Apple Home

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Catalog note
Dyson's own voice-control list names Apple Siri (app shortcuts), not Apple Home, and the PH03 is outside the Matter rollout that reached the De-NOx generation.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Catalog note
Levoit lists only Alexa and Google Assistant as voice assistants, and the CSA certified-product database holds no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync, so there is no Matter route into the Home app either.

Google Home

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Dyson lists the PH03 as working with Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Home through the MyDyson app.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Google Assistant through the VeSync app.

Home Assistant

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Catalog note
Community Dyson integration for Home Assistant (HACS), which lists the Purifier Humidify+Cool line
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The Home Assistant VeSync integration lists this exact model: Vital 100S Smart True HEPA Air Purifier (LAP-V102S-WUS).

Matter

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Catalog note
Dyson's Matter firmware (October 2025) covers the Purifier Cool PC2 De-NOx, Hot+Cool HP2 De-NOx, Humidify+Cool PH2 De-NOx and Find+Follow PC3, not the PH03.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Catalog note
A search of the CSA certified-product database returns no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync.

SmartThings

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Catalog note
Dyson does not document SmartThings for this model, and the PH03 is outside the Matter rollout that reached the De-NOx generation.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Performance

CADR

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Not recorded
Levoit Vital 100S-P: 143 CFM

Coverage Area

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Not recorded
Levoit Vital 100S-P: 222 sq ft
Catalog note
Levoit publishes 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour and 1066 ft² at a single air change per hour.

Fan Speeds

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: 10
Levoit Vital 100S-P: 4

Noise Level

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: 54.3 dB
Catalog note
Independently measured at its highest airflow speed by HouseFresh; Dyson does not publish a decibel figure.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: 52 dB
Catalog note
The official specification gives a 23 to 52 dB range across the four fan speeds.

Power Consumption

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: 41.7 W
Catalog note
Independently measured draw at the highest speed by HouseFresh; Dyson does not publish a wattage.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: 35 W

Sensors

CO₂

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Formaldehyde

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Catalog note
Formaldehyde sensing is the difference between this machine and the Purifier Humidify+Cool Formaldehyde PH04.
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Humidity

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Pm1

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: No
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Pm10

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

PM2.5

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
AirSight infrared dust sensor reads airborne particulates and drives both the air quality indicator rings and Auto Mode.

Temperature

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

TVOC

Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03: Yes
Levoit Vital 100S-P: No

Specifications for Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03 versus Levoit Vital 100S-P
Specification	Dyson Purifier Humidify+Cool PH03	Levoit Vital 100S-P
Certifications
Aham Verifide	No	Yes Catalog note Levoit publishes the AHAM VERIFIDE seal for this model on its Amazon listings, alongside the verified 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour figure.
Energy Star	No Catalog note No Dyson model appears in the ENERGY STAR certified room air cleaners list.	Yes Catalog note The user manual states the energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured as CADR for Smoke per Watt.
Ozone Free	Yes Catalog note Purification is purely mechanical (sealed HEPA H13 plus activated carbon) with no ionizer, and the UV-C stage sits in the water tank rather than the airflow.	Yes Catalog note Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus main and activated carbon filters), with no ionizer and no UV-C stage.
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi	Not recorded	Yes Catalog note The FCC grant for this model (2ARBY-VITAL100S, Arovast Corporation) authorizes 2402-2480 MHz only, and the original filing carries a separate Wi-Fi test report.
5 GHz Wi-Fi	Not recorded	No
Bluetooth	Not recorded	Yes Catalog note The user manual requires phone Location to be on during setup to establish the Bluetooth connection, and the FCC filing includes a BLE test report alongside the Wi-Fi one.
Ethernet	No	No
Other	No	No
Thread	No	No
Z Wave	No	No
Zigbee	No	No
Display
Air Quality Indicator	Yes	Yes Catalog note Indicator rings read blue (Very Good), green (Good), orange (Moderate) and red (Bad).
Screen	Yes	Yes Catalog note Touch panel with fan speed, timer, Wi-Fi, display lock and check filter indicators, which can be switched off entirely from the app.
Screen Type	LCD	LED
Features
Auto Mode	Yes Catalog note Separate Auto purify and Auto humidify modes.	Yes Catalog note Auto Mode sets fan speed from the AirSight dust sensor, and the VeSync app adds Quiet Auto Mode and Efficient Auto Mode.
Automations	Yes	Yes Catalog note Schedules with start and end times, fan speed or mode, created in the VeSync app.
Child Lock	Not recorded	Yes Catalog note Display Lock button, held for 3 seconds, blocks the panel and can also be applied from the app while the unit is in standby.
Fan Mode	Yes Catalog note Front airflow for cooling, or backward airflow to purify and humidify without a draught.	No
Heating	No	No
History Records	Yes Catalog note The LCD screen graphs the last 12 seconds and the last 24 hours of air quality data.	Yes Catalog note The VeSync app shows real-time air quality plus the previous 4 weeks of history, and the remaining filter life percentage.
Humidifier	Yes Catalog note One gallon tank, up to 36 hours of humidification between refills.	No
Oscillation	Yes Catalog note Selectable oscillation angle of 0, 45 or 90 degrees, plus Breeze mode.	No
Remote Control	Yes	No
Sleep Mode	Yes Catalog note Night mode runs airflow speeds 1 to 4 with the LCD screen dimmed.	Yes Catalog note Sleep Mode runs below the low fan speed and turns the display off after 6 seconds.
Timer	Yes Catalog note Sleep timer, from 15 minutes to 9 hours.	Yes Catalog note 2, 4 and 8 hour timers on the panel, and 1 to 24 hour timers in the VeSync app.
Filtration
Activated Carbon	Yes	Yes Catalog note High-Efficiency Activated Carbon Filter that adsorbs smoke, odors and fumes, and filters formaldehyde, benzene, ammonia and other VOCs.
Filter Life	Not recorded	1 year Catalog note The user manual's maintenance table gives the main / activated carbon filter approximately 9 to 12 months, with the Check Filter Indicator lighting up at around 9 months.
Hepa Filter	YES (H13) Catalog note Fully sealed to HEPA H13 standard, capturing 99.97% of particles 0.3 microns in size.	Yes Catalog note 3-stage filtration whose main filter is rated at 99.97% efficiency for 0.1-0.3 micron particles. Levoit states the original filter reaches HEPA-grade filtration while running in Sleep Mode rather than selling it as certified True HEPA.
Ionizer	No	No
Uv C	YES (Water tank) Catalog note Dyson Ultraviolet Cleanse technology exposes every drop of water to a 275nm UV light to destroy 99.9% of bacteria in the tank. It treats the humidifier water, not the airflow.	No
Washable Pre Filter	No	Yes Catalog note Removable pre-filter, washed with water and mild detergent every 2 to 4 weeks.
Integrations
Alexa	Yes Catalog note Dyson lists the PH03 as working with Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Home through the MyDyson app.	Yes Catalog note The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Amazon Alexa through the VeSync app, and the Amazon listing carries the Works with Alexa badge.
Apple Home	No Catalog note Dyson's own voice-control list names Apple Siri (app shortcuts), not Apple Home, and the PH03 is outside the Matter rollout that reached the De-NOx generation.	No Catalog note Levoit lists only Alexa and Google Assistant as voice assistants, and the CSA certified-product database holds no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync, so there is no Matter route into the Home app either.
Google Home	Yes Catalog note Dyson lists the PH03 as working with Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri and Google Home through the MyDyson app.	Yes Catalog note The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Google Assistant through the VeSync app.
Home Assistant	Yes Catalog note Community Dyson integration for Home Assistant (HACS), which lists the Purifier Humidify+Cool line	Yes Catalog note The Home Assistant VeSync integration lists this exact model: Vital 100S Smart True HEPA Air Purifier (LAP-V102S-WUS).
Matter	No Catalog note Dyson's Matter firmware (October 2025) covers the Purifier Cool PC2 De-NOx, Hot+Cool HP2 De-NOx, Humidify+Cool PH2 De-NOx and Find+Follow PC3, not the PH03.	No Catalog note A search of the CSA certified-product database returns no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync.
SmartThings	No Catalog note Dyson does not document SmartThings for this model, and the PH03 is outside the Matter rollout that reached the De-NOx generation.	No
Performance
CADR	Not recorded	143 CFM
Coverage Area	Not recorded	222 sq ft Catalog note Levoit publishes 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour and 1066 ft² at a single air change per hour.
Fan Speeds	10	4
Noise Level	54.3 dB Catalog note Independently measured at its highest airflow speed by HouseFresh; Dyson does not publish a decibel figure.	52 dB Catalog note The official specification gives a 23 to 52 dB range across the four fan speeds.
Power Consumption	41.7 W Catalog note Independently measured draw at the highest speed by HouseFresh; Dyson does not publish a wattage.	35 W
Sensors
CO₂	No	No
Formaldehyde	No Catalog note Formaldehyde sensing is the difference between this machine and the Purifier Humidify+Cool Formaldehyde PH04.	No
Humidity	Yes	No
Pm1	No	No
Pm10	Yes	No
PM2.5	Yes	Yes Catalog note AirSight infrared dust sensor reads airborne particulates and drives both the air quality indicator rings and Auto Mode.
Temperature	Yes	No
TVOC	Yes	No

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