Air purifiers are becoming increasingly common in Singaporean households—but is one really necessary? After all, Singapore boasts clean streets, strict environmental regulations, and relatively low outdoor pollution—most of the time.
But take a closer look, and you'll find that indoor air quality can be far more polluted than the air outside. From haze season and high humidity to dust mites and pet dander, there are many invisible threats circulating inside your home.
Should you invest in an air purifier for your home? Let’s find out.
Why Indoor Air Quality Matters in Singapore Homes
In Singapore, the average household has 3.09 people living in about 83 square metres—around 27 square metres per person. Combined with Singapore’s year-round humidity of about 82%, this creates ideal conditions for indoor pollutants like mold, dust mites, and VOCs from furniture and cleaning products to build up quickly.
That’s why air purifiers are a smart choice for anyone wanting cleaner, fresher air at home—especially if you:
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Want a more comfortable and healthier living space
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Live with pets and want to reduce fur and odours
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Have children, elderly family members, or guests with sensitivities
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Reside near construction zones, busy roads, or areas affected by haze
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Simply want peace of mind about the air you and your family breathe
Cleaner air means better sleep, improved focus, and a more pleasant home—no sneezing required.
Spotlight on Levoit’s Best Sellers
Levoit Core Mini – Powerful Purification for Small Spaces
Ideal for rooms up to 17 m², the Core Mini uses a 3-stage filtration system with True HEPA and Activated Carbon filters to remove 99.97% of airborne particles. It features quiet operation (25dB), portable design, aromatherapy functionality, and simple one-button control—perfect for fresh, clean air wherever you go.
Levoit Core 300S – Compact Powerhouse for Urban Living
Equipped with VortexAir™ Technology, the Core 300S delivers a powerful CADR of 240 m³/h, refreshing the air in rooms up to 50 m² twice every hour. Its advanced 3-stage filtration system—featuring an H13 True HEPA filter and Activated Carbon filter—removes 99.97% of airborne pollutants, including dust, pollen, pet dander, smoke, and odours. Thanks to AirSight™ Plus technology, it continuously monitors air quality and automatically adjusts fan speed for optimal performance. Users can conveniently control the purifier remotely via the VeSync app or through voice assistants, making it a smart, efficient solution for clean indoor air.
Levoit Vital 100S – The Pet Owner’s Choice
Designed for homes with pets and allergy-prone households, the Vital 100S delivers powerful suction and covers rooms up to 1100 sq ft, making it perfect for open-concept living areas. Its dedicated Pet Mode boosts airflow to capture fur, dander, and airborne particles effectively. A washable pre-filter traps larger debris like pet hair, extending filter life, while the activated carbon filter helps reduce lingering pet odors and cooking fumes. Favored by pet owners in Singapore, the Vital 100S keeps indoor air cleaner and healthier for the whole family.
Best Levoit Air Purifiers Compared
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Specifications/Model |
Core Mini |
Vital 100S |
Core 300S |
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Ideal Room Size (2 ACH) |
16 m² |
52 m² |
50 m² |
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CADR (Clean Air Delivery Rate) |
78 m³/h |
243 m3/h |
258 m³/h |
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Auto Mode |
– |
√ |
√ |
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Sleep Mode |
– |
√ |
√ |
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Fan Speeds |
3 |
4 |
3 |
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Filters |
3 Stage |
3 Stage |
3 Stage |
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Timer |
– |
2/4/8 hours; 1–24 hours (VeSync App) |
1–12 hours; 1-24 hours (VeSync APP) |
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Noise |
27–44dB |
23-52dB |
24–56dB |
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Air Quality Indicator |
– |
√ |
√ |
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Light Sensor |
– |
√ |
– |
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Dust Sensor |
– |
AirSight™ Infrared Dust Sensor |
AirSight Plus™ Laser Dust Sensor |
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Airborne Particle Detected |
– |
The surrounding air quality |
PM 2.5 |
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Rated Power |
7W |
32W |
39W |
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100% ozone-free |
√ |
√ |
√ |
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L x W x H (cm) |
16.4 × 16.4 × 26.4 |
32.1 x 16 x 40.6 |
22 x 22 x 36 |
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Weight(kg) |
1.0kg |
3.9kg |
2.7kg |
So, Do You Really Need One?
If you’re looking to breathe cleaner air, reduce allergens, or stay protected during haze season, the answer is likely yes. While Singapore’s outdoor air quality is generally good, indoor air can still be affected by humidity, VOCs from household products, and everyday pollutants—especially in our dense urban living environments.
Ready to Upgrade Your Air Quality?
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About Levoit
Levoit is a trusted name in home comfort and wellness. Since its establishment in 2017, we have been dedicated to creating innovative products that enhance everyday living. From air purifiers and humidifiers to fans and vacuum cleaners, Levoit combines advanced technology with elegant design to deliver solutions that improve air quality, comfort, and overall well-being. With a commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction, Levoit continues to be a leader in the home appliance industry.
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Learn more:
https://www.singstat.gov.sg/find-data/search-by-theme/households/households/latest-data
https://weather.metoffice.gov.uk/travel/holiday-weather/asia/singapore
https://iaq.works/humidity/how-your-homes-humidity-affects-indoor-air-quality/#utm_source=chatgpt.com