Philips Series 1000 vs Levoit LAP-C161-WEU: which one suits you?

The two differ in 3 of the specs we have recorded, and the Levoit LAP-C161-WEU is cheaper by SAR 41 (prices checked 4 Nov 2026).

Which one should you choose?

  • Higher room coverage: 98 m² vs 20 m²
  • Paying less: cheaper by SAR 41

The deciding difference here: room coverage and price.

Compares recorded specs; a missing spec does not mean the feature is absent.

Key differences

  • Room coverage

    ✓ 98 m²20 m²
  • Safety certification

    CE CertifiedEnergy Star Certified
  • Dimensions

    24×24×35 cm16.5×16.5×26.4 cm

Specifications side by side

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Spec
PhilipsSAR 327
Philips Series 1000 specs
LevoitSAR 286
Levoit LAP-C161-WEU specs
Reference priceSAR 327SAR 286
Room coverage✓ 98 m²20 m²
Clean air delivery rate (CADR)—273 m³/h
Filter type—HEPA
True HEPA filter (H13 / 99.97%)Yes—
Carbon odour filterYesYes

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Direct comparison questions

What is the difference in room coverage between the Philips Series 1000 and the Levoit LAP-C161-WEU?

Room coverage is higher on the Philips Series 1000: 98 m² vs 20 m² on the Levoit LAP-C161-WEU. If this spec is your priority, the difference favours it.

What is the difference in carbon odour filter between the Philips Series 1000 and the Levoit LAP-C161-WEU?

No difference here: carbon odour filter is Yes on both.

What is the difference in safety certification between the Philips Series 1000 and the Levoit LAP-C161-WEU?

Philips Series 1000: CE Certified; Levoit LAP-C161-WEU: Energy Star Certified. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.

What is the difference in dimensions between the Philips Series 1000 and the Levoit LAP-C161-WEU?

Philips Series 1000: 24×24×35 cm; Levoit LAP-C161-WEU: 16.5×16.5×26.4 cm. This is a spec difference, not a verdict that one is better overall.