Whether you’re dealing with allergies, mould, pet dander, or simply want cleaner, healthier air in your home, a reliable air purifier can make a world of difference. From compact units for bedrooms to powerful systems for open-plan homes and offices, we’ve reviewed the top models available in New Zealand right now.

Here are our picks for the 7 best air purifiers in NZ, including trusted names like Mitsubishi Electric and Daikin — with 3 models you can find right here at HVAC NZ.

1. Mitsubishi Electric ElitePure MA-E85R-A

Best for: Large Homes & Open-Plan Living
Price: $$$

The ElitePure MA-E85R-A is a high-performance air purifier built for large rooms and families that take indoor air quality seriously. With an impressive CADR of 508m³/h and a multi-layer filtration system (including HEPA and activated carbon), it tackles fine particles, allergens, and odours with ease.

The advanced PM2.5 sensors monitor real-time air quality, while quiet operation and energy-efficient performance make this model a premium, hassle-free solution for daily use.

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2. Daikin MC55YPVM (also MC30/MC40 variants)

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Best for: Bedrooms & Medium Rooms
Price: $$

Compact yet powerful, the MC55YPVM is one of Daikin’s most popular home purifiers. It features Streamer Technology that breaks down harmful particles like bacteria, mould spores, and pollen, plus a deodorising filter to neutralise odours.

Quiet (down to 19dBA) and efficient, it’s perfect for use in bedrooms, home offices, and lounges. The MC30 and MC40 models offer similar features in smaller capacities.

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3. Daikin MCB80ZPVM Commercial Air Purifier

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Best for: Offices, Schools & Large Homes
Price: $$$

Built for performance, the MCB80ZPVM covers spaces up to 132m². It’s ideal for commercial settings like offices, clinics, or large open-plan homes where indoor air quality is critical.

This model uses electrostatic filtration, removing fine particles and allergens efficiently, while its dual deodorising filters keep the environment smelling fresh. Easy to maintain and incredibly durable, it’s a professional-grade unit for serious air quality control.

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4. Philips Series 2000i AC2889/70

Best for: Smart Control & Allergy Sufferers
Price: $$

Popular in New Zealand homes, the Philips 2000i offers app control, real-time allergen tracking, and an advanced multi-stage filter system. It’s great for households with pets, asthma, or seasonal allergies.

It auto-adjusts fan speeds based on indoor air quality, and the mobile app allows remote monitoring and scheduling — perfect for busy families who want healthy air 24/7.

5. Blueair Protect 7370i Air Purifier

Best for: Large Rooms & Allergy Protection
Price: $$$

The Blueair Protect 7370i is one of the most advanced air purifiers available in New Zealand today. Built for large spaces, it features HEPASilent Ultra™ filtration that removes 99.97% of airborne particles including viruses, pollen, mould spores, and smoke.

Equipped with real-time air quality sensors, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a sleek touchscreen interface, the 7370i is perfect for households that need smart, powerful purification without compromise. It also includes GermShield™ technology to proactively kill germs even when the purifier is on standby.

A great option for families or anyone looking for medical-grade performance in a modern, premium design.

6. Xiaomi Smart Air Purifier 4

Best for: Budget-Friendly Smart Features
Price: $

The Xiaomi Smart 4 is a surprisingly powerful unit for its price point. It comes with an OLED display, app and voice control, and a high-efficiency particulate filter that captures dust, pollen, and smoke.

If you’re looking for an entry-level smart air purifier with good coverage and real-time data, this is one of the best budget options in NZ.

7. Dyson Purifier Cool™ TP07

Best for: Multi-Use & Premium Homes
Price: $$$

Dyson’s TP07 purifies and cools in one, using a fully sealed HEPA + carbon filter system. It’s Wi-Fi connected, app-controlled, and perfect for those who want a statement appliance that also boosts indoor air quality.

Though more expensive than most models, it combines form and function — making it ideal for modern, design-conscious homes.

Which Air Purifier Is Right for You?

  • Want the best for large spaces? Go with the Mitsubishi ElitePure or Daikin MCB80ZPVM.

  • Need something quiet and compact for a bedroom? Choose the Daikin MC55YPVM or Blueair 3210.

  • On a budget? Xiaomi offers excellent value with smart features.

No matter your space, budget, or health concerns, investing in an air purifier is a smart move for any New Zealand home.

👉 Check out the full range of air purifiers at HVAC NZ or contact us for personalised recommendations.