Announced at the end of last year, Xiaomi Pro Air Purifier is a step forward on IoT devices from Xiaomi (MiJia), this model is the second iteration from Mijia first model, the Pro version, but the third in its line-up. As main feature, the Pro Air comes with an, easy to read, round OLED display where user can find info about air quality in his room.
Design
The Mi Pro Air Purifier is unlike any other Air purifier on the market. It is incredibly sleek, svelte and simply gorgeous looking. One word, Minimalism.
Compared to the other Air purifiers on the market, the Mi Pro Air Purifier is simply incomparable. Design wise, it raises the game to another level altogether. It is almost 40% lighter and thinner than the original Mi Air Purifier 2, which in itself was much smaller than most other Air Purifiers in the market. Thanks to its neutral design, it will blend with your house decor.
Comes in cardboard box, inside you can find the Pro Air with filter installed, a power cord and user manual. Just take out the white box, connect it to the power outlet and you are good to go. It measures 73.5×26×26 cm and weighs 8 kg.
Features
The main difference between Pro and previous models is that Pro has it. The OLED-display shows the level of air pollution expressed in micrograms per cubic meter. The larger the number on the display, the dirtier the air is. All the measurements are accurate, which is much owed to a laser sensor that analyzes the particle size and concentration in real time.
Also comes wit a Wi-Fi module compatible with standard 802.11 b/g/N needed for the Smart Connection, (remote phone control) via Mi App. On the sensor side, the Air-quality sensor SHINYEI (Japan) particle sensor from Air 2 was improved with a Laser One, temperature and humidity sensor, Sensirion AG (Switzerland) sensor.
Can manually operated, so you can chose between auto mode, night mode. If you have installed the app, then you can switch modes, adjust fan speed, set a timer, check air quality, receive filter change alerts, monitor temperature and humidity.
Review
The Pro Air has to improved features from last model, a OLED round screen that can display the ambient temperature, air humidity level, the status of Wi-Fi connection and the operating mode.
The color of the LED ring changes according to the air quality:
Green ring: 0-75 μg / m3. The air quality is good.
Orange ring: 75-150 mkg / m3. The air is quality moderate.
Red ring: 150 μg / m3 and above. The air quality is unhealthy.
The other feature is the new powerful but silence motor, this operate below 30db and has a performance above 20% from the last model.
Like the previous models, this appliance can be controlled using Xiaomi Mijia App in your smartphone.
The air filter
One of the most important feature is the Air Pro state of the art purifier, is said to protect from up to 100% of wool and dust and up to 91% of formaldehyde and benzene. Not only can it determine the amount of airborne nasties in the air, but also let you know when the filter needs attention. You clean it, reinstall it or, as Xiaomi recommends, replace it once in a while (every 6 month at least).
The device has three types of filters:
– Plastic mesh that traps large particles like dust, wool, hair etc;
– HEPA filter that removes from the air 99.99% of particles larger than 0.3 μm;
– Activated carbon filter that removes odor, food smells etc.
Conclusion
You must think you don’t need an air filter till you add one to your house, till you find that the air in your house is cleaner than outside, till your allergies almost went away. All this can be done adding the Xiaomi Pro Air Purifier to your home appliances, a healthier life always depend on us.