Bosch Air 6000 vs Blueair 3432111100
A spec-only comparison using ENERGY STAR certification data. We have not tested either unit, and features like noise, filter price and build quality are not covered here.
- Cleaning speed: the Bosch Air 6000 has the higher smoke CADR (339 vs 339 cfm, 0% more).
- Running cost: the Blueair 3432111100 uses less electricity per ENERGY STAR (227 kWh/yr), about $11.35/yr less at the U.S. average rate (estimate).
- Room size: by AHAM's 2/3 rule, up to about 508 sq ft vs 508 sq ft.
Both sit in ENERGY STAR data as Large rooms (250–349 cfm) units by smoke CADR. Listed differences: only the Blueair 3432111100 is listed as connected (app/Wi-Fi); reported ozone is 0 ppb vs 2 ppb; only the Blueair 3432111100 meets ENERGY STAR Most Efficient criteria. Over 5 years at the U.S. average rate, the electricity difference is about $56.76 (estimate).
| Bosch Air 6000 | Blueair 3432111100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Smoke CADR (cfm) | 339 | 339 |
| Dust CADR (cfm) | 347 | 364 |
| Pollen CADR (cfm) | 415 | 408 |
| ENERGY STAR room size | 525 sq ft | 525 sq ft |
| AHAM 2/3-rule room size | 508 sq ft | 508 sq ft |
| Annual energy | 289 kWh | 227 kWh |
| Est. electricity/yr (U.S. avg) | $52.92 | $41.56 |
| Smoke CADR per watt | 6.89 | 9.5 |
| Ozone (reported) | 0 ppb | 2 ppb |
| Technology | Fan and Filter | Fan and Filter |
| Filters listed | HEPA-Type | HEPA-Type |
| Auto mode | Air Quality Sensor,Timer | Air Quality Sensor |
| Connected | No | Yes |
| Most Efficient | No | Yes |
| Source | ENERGY STAR record 4471344 | ENERGY STAR record 4079329 |
Purchase price and filter cost are not included (data gap). Electricity estimates use 18.31¢/kWh (EIA).
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