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Levoit Vital 200S-P vs Shark BreatheClear Max HP362

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Key differences between Levoit Vital 200S-P and Shark BreatheClear Max HP362

A summary of selected recorded differences between these air purifiers. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.

Feature differences among your selected devices

Fan Mode (features): Levoit Vital 200S-P — No; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — Yes.
Humidity (sensors): Levoit Vital 200S-P — No; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — Yes.
Pm1 (sensors): Levoit Vital 200S-P — No; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — Yes.
Pm10 (sensors): Levoit Vital 200S-P — No; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — Yes.

Specifications to check side by side

Screen Type (display): Levoit Vital 200S-P — LED; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — LCD.
Filter Life (filtration): Levoit Vital 200S-P — 1 year; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — 6 years.
Coverage Area (performance): Levoit Vital 200S-P — 388 sq ft; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — 344 sq ft (Computed from Shark's rating of 1,650 sq ft at one air change per hour (AHAM AC-1, max fan speed), rescaled to 4.8 air changes per hour. Shark publishes no CADR.).
Fan Speeds (performance): Levoit Vital 200S-P — 4; Shark BreatheClear Max HP362 — 5.

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Option 1 · Levoit

Levoit Vital 200S-P

Last updated October 2026

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Option 2 · Shark

Shark BreatheClear Max HP362

Last updated October 2026

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Certifications

Aham Verifide

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded
Catalog note
Shark quotes coverage per the AHAM AC-1 test method at 1 ACH on max fan speed, but does not state an AHAM Verifide listing.

Energy Star

Levoit Vital 200S-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.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Ozone Free

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus HEPA and activated carbon), with no ionizer or UV-C stage.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Connectivity

2.4 GHz Wi-Fi

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes
Catalog note
Sold as a smart purifier with app control. The on-device LCD also shows air quality without opening an app.

5 GHz Wi-Fi

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Bluetooth

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Bluetooth is used to pair the purifier with the VeSync app during setup (Vital 200S user manual).
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Ethernet

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Other

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Thread

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Z Wave

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Zigbee

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Display

Air Quality Indicator

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Screen

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Screen Type

Levoit Vital 200S-P: LED
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: LCD

Features

Auto Mode

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Auto Mode adjusts fan speed from the AirSight sensor, plus Quiet Auto and Efficient Auto modes in the app.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes
Catalog note
Sensors scan the air 3,600 times per hour and auto-adjust fan power.

Automations

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Schedules and automations in the VeSync app.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Child Lock

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Display Lock button on the control panel.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Fan Mode

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Heating

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

History Records

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The VeSync app charts indoor air quality over time and tracks remaining filter life.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes
Catalog note
My Air IQ shows daily and weekly air quality, temperature, humidity, PM1, PM2.5, PM10 and VOC trends.

Humidifier

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Oscillation

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Remote Control

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Sleep Mode

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes
Catalog note
Motion sensing boosts the fan when someone is in the room and dims the display for Do Not Disturb / sleep.

Timer

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
On-device timer button, and 1 to 24 hour timers in the VeSync app.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes
Catalog note
Scheduled purification / Daily Routine for Sleep mode.

Filtration

Activated Carbon

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Filter Life

Levoit Vital 200S-P: 1 year
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: 6 years

Hepa Filter

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
3-stage filtration whose main filter traps particles as small as 0.3 microns. Levoit states the original filter is HEPA-grade while running in Sleep Mode.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes
Catalog note
NeverChange HEPA-exceeding multi-layer filtration, capturing 99.98% of particles at every speed.

Ionizer

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Uv C

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Washable Pre Filter

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes
Catalog note
Debris Defense washable pre-filter / removable Debris Defense Pro screen, included in the box.

Integrations

Alexa

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Works with Alexa badge on the Amazon listing, and Levoit documents Alexa voice control through the VeSync app.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Apple Home

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Google Home

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
Voice control through the VeSync app connects the purifier to Google Assistant.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Home Assistant

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
The Home Assistant VeSync integration lists this exact model: Vital 200S Smart True HEPA Air Purifier (LAP-V201S-WUS).
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Matter

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

SmartThings

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Performance

CADR

Levoit Vital 200S-P: 250 CFM
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Coverage Area

Levoit Vital 200S-P: 388 sq ft
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: 344 sq ft
Catalog note
Computed from Shark's rating of 1,650 sq ft at one air change per hour (AHAM AC-1, max fan speed), rescaled to 4.8 air changes per hour. Shark publishes no CADR.

Fan Speeds

Levoit Vital 200S-P: 4
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: 5

Noise Level

Levoit Vital 200S-P: 54 dB
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Not recorded

Power Consumption

Levoit Vital 200S-P: 50 W
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: 60W

Sensors

CO₂

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Formaldehyde

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: No

Humidity

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Pm1

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Pm10

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

PM2.5

Levoit Vital 200S-P: Yes
Catalog note
AirSight infrared dust sensor reads airborne particulates and drives the air quality indicator rings and Auto Mode.
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Temperature

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

TVOC

Levoit Vital 200S-P: No
Shark BreatheClear Max HP362: Yes

Specifications for Levoit Vital 200S-P versus Shark BreatheClear Max HP362
Specification	Levoit Vital 200S-P	Shark BreatheClear Max HP362
Certifications
Aham Verifide	Yes	Not recorded Catalog note Shark quotes coverage per the AHAM AC-1 test method at 1 ACH on max fan speed, but does not state an AHAM Verifide listing.
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.	Not recorded
Ozone Free	Yes Catalog note Purely mechanical filtration (washable pre-filter plus HEPA and activated carbon), with no ionizer or UV-C stage.	Not recorded
Connectivity
2.4 GHz Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes Catalog note Sold as a smart purifier with app control. The on-device LCD also shows air quality without opening an app.
5 GHz Wi-Fi	No	No
Bluetooth	Yes Catalog note Bluetooth is used to pair the purifier with the VeSync app during setup (Vital 200S user manual).	Not recorded
Ethernet	No	No
Other	No	No
Thread	No	No
Z Wave	No	No
Zigbee	No	No
Display
Air Quality Indicator	Yes	Yes
Screen	Yes	Yes
Screen Type	LED	LCD
Features
Auto Mode	Yes Catalog note Auto Mode adjusts fan speed from the AirSight sensor, plus Quiet Auto and Efficient Auto modes in the app.	Yes Catalog note Sensors scan the air 3,600 times per hour and auto-adjust fan power.
Automations	Yes Catalog note Schedules and automations in the VeSync app.	Yes
Child Lock	Yes Catalog note Display Lock button on the control panel.	Not recorded
Fan Mode	No	Yes
Heating	No	No
History Records	Yes Catalog note The VeSync app charts indoor air quality over time and tracks remaining filter life.	Yes Catalog note My Air IQ shows daily and weekly air quality, temperature, humidity, PM1, PM2.5, PM10 and VOC trends.
Humidifier	No	No
Oscillation	No	No
Remote Control	No	No
Sleep Mode	Yes	Yes Catalog note Motion sensing boosts the fan when someone is in the room and dims the display for Do Not Disturb / sleep.
Timer	Yes Catalog note On-device timer button, and 1 to 24 hour timers in the VeSync app.	Yes Catalog note Scheduled purification / Daily Routine for Sleep mode.
Filtration
Activated Carbon	Yes	Not recorded
Filter Life	1 year	6 years
Hepa Filter	Yes Catalog note 3-stage filtration whose main filter traps particles as small as 0.3 microns. Levoit states the original filter is HEPA-grade while running in Sleep Mode.	Yes Catalog note NeverChange HEPA-exceeding multi-layer filtration, capturing 99.98% of particles at every speed.
Ionizer	No	No
Uv C	No	No
Washable Pre Filter	Yes	Yes Catalog note Debris Defense washable pre-filter / removable Debris Defense Pro screen, included in the box.
Integrations
Alexa	Yes Catalog note Works with Alexa badge on the Amazon listing, and Levoit documents Alexa voice control through the VeSync app.	Not recorded
Apple Home	No	No
Google Home	Yes Catalog note Voice control through the VeSync app connects the purifier to Google Assistant.	Not recorded
Home Assistant	Yes Catalog note The Home Assistant VeSync integration lists this exact model: Vital 200S Smart True HEPA Air Purifier (LAP-V201S-WUS).	Not recorded
Matter	No	No
SmartThings	No	No
Performance
CADR	250 CFM	Not recorded
Coverage Area	388 sq ft	344 sq ft Catalog note Computed from Shark's rating of 1,650 sq ft at one air change per hour (AHAM AC-1, max fan speed), rescaled to 4.8 air changes per hour. Shark publishes no CADR.
Fan Speeds	4	5
Noise Level	54 dB	Not recorded
Power Consumption	50 W	60W
Sensors
CO₂	No	No
Formaldehyde	No	No
Humidity	No	Yes
Pm1	No	Yes
Pm10	No	Yes
PM2.5	Yes Catalog note AirSight infrared dust sensor reads airborne particulates and drives the air quality indicator rings and Auto Mode.	Yes
Temperature	No	Yes
TVOC	No	Yes

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