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Medify MA-40 vs Winix 5500-2
Medify's $200 model meets Winix's $160 model. We tally wins category by category, then call a verdict.
Our recommendation
The Medify MA-40 wins on more spec categories (3–2), but the Winix 5500-2 undercuts it by $40. Choose the Medify MA-40 for performance, the Winix 5500-2 to save.
Medify MA-40: 3 category wins Winix 5500-2: 2 category wins
Side by side
Medify MA-40
$200
Winix 5500-2
$160
CADR
330 CFMWin
243 CFM
Coverage
78 m²Win
33 m²
Noise (low)
30 dB
27 dBWin
Noise (high)
56 dB
56 dB
True HEPA
Yes
Yes
Activated carbon
Yes
Yes
Smart app
No
No
Voice control
No
No
Filter cost / yr
80 USD
70 USDWin
Dimensions
28 × 28 × 69 cm
38 × 21 × 60 cm
Weight
5.3 kgWin
6.8 kg
Medify MA-40
A high-airflow H13 HEPA tower with a touch panel that covers large rooms on a budget.
Winix 5500-2
A budget legend with washable carbon, true HEPA, and PlasmaWave for tackling smoke and odors.
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