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Levoit Vital 100S-P vs Winix 5530

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Key differences between Levoit Vital 100S-P and Winix 5530

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Energy Star (certifications): 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.); Winix 5530 — No.
Ozone Free (certifications): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus main and activated carbon filters), with no ionizer and no UV-C stage.); Winix 5530 — No.
Bluetooth (connectivity): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (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.); Winix 5530 — No.
Screen (display): Levoit Vital 100S-P — Yes (Touch panel with fan speed, timer, Wi-Fi, display lock and check filter indicators, which can be switched off entirely from the app.); Winix 5530 — No.

Specifications to check side by side

Hepa Filter (filtration): 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.); Winix 5530 — YES (True HEPA).
Ionizer (filtration): Levoit Vital 100S-P — No; Winix 5530 — YES (PlasmaWave).
CADR (performance): Levoit Vital 100S-P — 143 CFM; Winix 5530 — 253 CFM.
Coverage Area (performance): Levoit Vital 100S-P — 222 sq ft (Levoit publishes 222 ft² at 4.8 air changes per hour and 1066 ft² at a single air change per hour.); Winix 5530 — 392 sq ft.

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Option 1 · Levoit

Levoit Vital 100S-P

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · Winix

Winix 5530

Last updated October 2026

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Certifications

Aham Verifide

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

Energy Star

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.
Winix 5530: No

Ozone Free

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.
Winix 5530: No

Connectivity

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

5 GHz Wi-Fi

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Bluetooth

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.
Winix 5530: No

Ethernet

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Other

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Thread

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Z Wave

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Zigbee

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Display

Air Quality Indicator

Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Indicator rings read blue (Very Good), green (Good), orange (Moderate) and red (Bad).
Winix 5530: Yes

Screen

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.
Winix 5530: No

Screen Type

Levoit Vital 100S-P: LED
Winix 5530: Not applicable / unspecified

Features

Auto Mode

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

Automations

Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Schedules with start and end times, fan speed or mode, created in the VeSync app.
Winix 5530: Yes

Child Lock

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.
Winix 5530: Not recorded

Fan Mode

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Heating

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

History Records

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

Humidifier

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Oscillation

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Remote Control

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Sleep Mode

Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Sleep Mode runs below the low fan speed and turns the display off after 6 seconds.
Winix 5530: Yes

Timer

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

Filtration

Activated Carbon

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

Filter Life

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.
Winix 5530: Not recorded

Hepa Filter

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.
Winix 5530: YES (True HEPA)

Ionizer

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: YES (PlasmaWave)

Uv C

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Washable Pre Filter

Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Removable pre-filter, washed with water and mild detergent every 2 to 4 weeks.
Winix 5530: Yes

Integrations

Alexa

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

Apple Home

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.
Winix 5530: No

Google Home

Levoit Vital 100S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Google Assistant through the VeSync app.
Winix 5530: Not recorded

Home Assistant

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).
Winix 5530: Yes
Catalog note
The community Winix integration for Home Assistant (HACS) connects the Winix Smart account and covers the app-connected 55xx line (the 5510 and 5520 are reported to work); the 5530 is the same line with Winix Smart app control.

Matter

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Catalog note
A search of the CSA certified-product database returns no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync.
Winix 5530: No

SmartThings

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Performance

CADR

Levoit Vital 100S-P: 143 CFM
Winix 5530: 253 CFM

Coverage Area

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.
Winix 5530: 392 sq ft

Fan Speeds

Levoit Vital 100S-P: 4
Winix 5530: Not recorded

Noise Level

Levoit Vital 100S-P: 52 dB
Catalog note
The official specification gives a 23 to 52 dB range across the four fan speeds.
Winix 5530: Not recorded

Power Consumption

Levoit Vital 100S-P: 35 W
Winix 5530: 45 W

Sensors

CO₂

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Formaldehyde

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Humidity

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Pm1

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Pm10

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

PM2.5

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.
Winix 5530: Yes

Temperature

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

TVOC

Levoit Vital 100S-P: No
Winix 5530: No

Specifications for Levoit Vital 100S-P versus Winix 5530
Specification	Levoit Vital 100S-P	Winix 5530
Certifications
Aham Verifide	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.	Yes
Energy Star	Yes Catalog note The user manual states the energy efficiency of this ENERGY STAR certified model is measured as CADR for Smoke per Watt.	No
Ozone Free	Yes Catalog note Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus main and activated carbon filters), with no ionizer and no UV-C stage.	No
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi	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.	Yes
5 GHz Wi-Fi	No	No
Bluetooth	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.	No
Ethernet	No	No
Other	No	No
Thread	No	No
Z Wave	No	No
Zigbee	No	No
Display
Air Quality Indicator	Yes Catalog note Indicator rings read blue (Very Good), green (Good), orange (Moderate) and red (Bad).	Yes
Screen	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.	No
Screen Type	LED	Not applicable / unspecified
Features
Auto Mode	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.	Yes
Automations	Yes Catalog note Schedules with start and end times, fan speed or mode, created in the VeSync app.	Yes
Child Lock	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.	Not recorded
Fan Mode	No	No
Heating	No	No
History Records	Yes Catalog note The VeSync app shows real-time air quality plus the previous 4 weeks of history, and the remaining filter life percentage.	Yes
Humidifier	No	No
Oscillation	No	No
Remote Control	No	No
Sleep Mode	Yes Catalog note Sleep Mode runs below the low fan speed and turns the display off after 6 seconds.	Yes
Timer	Yes Catalog note 2, 4 and 8 hour timers on the panel, and 1 to 24 hour timers in the VeSync app.	Yes
Filtration
Activated Carbon	Yes Catalog note High-Efficiency Activated Carbon Filter that adsorbs smoke, odors and fumes, and filters formaldehyde, benzene, ammonia and other VOCs.	Yes
Filter Life	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.	Not recorded
Hepa Filter	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.	YES (True HEPA)
Ionizer	No	YES (PlasmaWave)
Uv C	No	No
Washable Pre Filter	Yes Catalog note Removable pre-filter, washed with water and mild detergent every 2 to 4 weeks.	Yes
Integrations
Alexa	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.	Yes
Apple Home	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.	No
Google Home	Yes Catalog note The user manual documents connecting the purifier to Google Assistant through the VeSync app.	Not recorded
Home Assistant	Yes Catalog note The Home Assistant VeSync integration lists this exact model: Vital 100S Smart True HEPA Air Purifier (LAP-V102S-WUS).	Yes Catalog note The community Winix integration for Home Assistant (HACS) connects the Winix Smart account and covers the app-connected 55xx line (the 5510 and 5520 are reported to work); the 5530 is the same line with Winix Smart app control.
Matter	No Catalog note A search of the CSA certified-product database returns no Matter certification for Levoit, Arovast or VeSync.	No
SmartThings	No	No
Performance
CADR	143 CFM	253 CFM
Coverage Area	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.	392 sq ft
Fan Speeds	4	Not recorded
Noise Level	52 dB Catalog note The official specification gives a 23 to 52 dB range across the four fan speeds.	Not recorded
Power Consumption	35 W	45 W
Sensors
CO₂	No	No
Formaldehyde	No	No
Humidity	No	No
Pm1	No	No
Pm10	No	No
PM2.5	Yes Catalog note AirSight infrared dust sensor reads airborne particulates and drives both the air quality indicator rings and Auto Mode.	Yes
Temperature	No	No
TVOC	No	No

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