HooverH-Purifier 500

HEPA filter

£299Typical price

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Hoover says its H-Purifier 500 (HHP50CA 001) air purifier contains sensors that monitor pollutants in real time, displaying the results using a coloured ring. But how well did it perform when we ran it through our air purifier tests? Read our full air purifier review before you buy.

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KEY TEST RESULTS
Dust removal
Quietness
Ease of use

Apr 2023Last checked by Which?
Aug 2021First reviewed by Which?
Feb 2021Released

The overall Which? test score is made up of the following star ratings, all determined by our rigorous lab tests.

How we test air purifiers

30 Apr 2024

Dust removal

How we test dust removal

Based on the rate at which the air purifier removed dust particles from the air in our test

Pollen removal

How we test pollen removal

Based on the rate at which the air purifier removed pollen particles from the air in our test

Smoke removal

How we test smoke removal

Based on the rate at which the air purifier removed smoke particles from the air in our test

Energy

How we test energy

We work out how efficient air puirifiers are based on their wattage and their ability to clean the air.

Ease of use

Overall
Quietness
Quietness on low power
Quietness on high power

How we test ease of use

We test how easy each machine is to set manually, via the remote and using a smart phone, if this feature is available. We also check how easy it is to carry out tasks such as removing and replacing the filters. We also measure how noisy each machine is on its lowest and its highest power settings.

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Features
Smart	Yes
Number of fan speeds	1
Timer	No
Night mode	Yes
Air quality sensor	Yes
Automatic mode	yes
HEPA filter	Yes

General
Weight	7.03kg
Height	57.5cm
Width	29.5cm
Depth	31.5cm

HooverH-Purifier 500