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Coway · Updated July 2026

Coway AP-1512HH Mighty: price, specs & release date

Coway AP-1512HH Mighty, released 2016. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.

Source: breathequality.com verified ✓ corroborated verify in ledger

SilverDeskmark44/100#10 of 19 in class

The Coway AP-1512HH Mighty is listed at $229 on breathequality.com as of 2026-07-25, #4 cheapest of 21 air purifiers (median $299.99); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Silver Deskmark — 44/100 pay-blind standing, #10 of 19 in class.

Verified Jul 25, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below

Cheapest air purifiers: Levoit Core 300S — $149.99

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Price history

$229
2026-06-27↑29% on record2026-07-25

Is the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty a good buy?

At $229, the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty is #3 cheapest of the 21 air purifiers we track, where the median is $299.99. On the spec sheet, its release of 2016 is the lowest of the 16, its cadr smoke of 233 CFM is below the median of the 15, and its coverage of 360 sq ft is below the median of the 22.

Evidence of Record

Our data
Independent labsmeasured it
1
Physical metricsrecorded
7
Outlets on recordall tested
1

One independent lab measured this product across 7 physical metrics — speed, cadr, ozone emission and 4 more. These numbers rest on a single hands-on source so far.

speed · cadr · ozone emission · noise · annual energy cost · annual filter cost · total annual running

A coverage record, not a rating. How we count

Review consensus · sourced & dated

What reviewers say about the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty

HouseFresh's chamber test rates the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty a strong cleaner — clearing incense smoke in a 728 cu ft lab in 26 minutes at top speed with a 247.7 CFM dust CADR — but flags it as unusually power-hungry (75.3W) and now dated, with better-value rivals available.

Based on 1 review · 1 lab-tested · 2025-12-17

Tested by HouseFresh

Consistently praised

  • Strong, fast air-cleaning performance (26 min to clear room at top speed) with decent value when the ionizer runs at full speed
  • Very cheap and widely available OEM/generic replacement filters

Commonly flagged

  • Much more power-hungry than similarly performing purifiers (75.3W at Speed 3), raising long-term running cost
  • Design is dated versus modern units; performance-per-dollar drops sharply without the ionizer and at lower speeds

Where reviewers disagree No cross-source disagreement could be established. Only one whitelisted tester (HouseFresh) yielded a verifiable hands-on, measured review with fetchable verbatim text. RTINGS has a genuine review of this exact product, but its article body was behind a JavaScript/members wall and could not be fetched, so no verbatim quotes or self-stated measured values were extractable — it was excluded rather than paraphrased, per provenance rules.

The sources (1)

HouseFresh lab-tested ·

Time to clean room (top speed, incense smoke, 728 cu ft lab): 26 minutes · CADR (Dust): 247.7 CFM · Ozone emission: 9 ppb · Power consumption (Speed 3): 75.3 watts · Noise level (Speed 1): 38.9 dB · Noise level (Speed 3): 60.1 dB · Annual energy cost: $83.64 · Annual filter cost: $39.99 · Total annual running cost: $123.63

Decent value for air cleaning performance when using the ionizer at full speed
A lot more power-hungry than similar performing air purifiers we have tested
However, after testing over 90 air purifiers, it is now a little dated. In 2025, there are air purifiers on the market that will offer better value than the AP-1512HH.

Specifications

Price (US)$229 — current on record (was $178)
BrandCoway
Released2016
Cadr smoke (CFM)233
Coverage (sq ft)360
HepaYes
Filter typePre-filter + Activated Carbon + True HEPA + Ionizer (switchable)
Noise db min24.4
SmartNo
Energy starYes

Source: breathequality.com (verified 2026-06-15) · corroborated by breathequality.com. breathequality.com review confirms CADR dust 246 / smoke 233 / pollen 240 cfm, 360 sq ft coverage (AHAM), noise 24.4–54 dB, 4-stage filtration (pre-filter, carbon, True HEPA, switchable ionizer), Energy Star certified. No WiFi or app. Coway USA direct no longer lists the AP-1512HH; Airmega 200M was the same unit under a different SKU. Price from Amazon marketplace third-party sellers circa June 2026. Release year 2016 per AHAM certification history.

Is the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty worth it vs cheaper air purifiers?

Coway AP-1512HH Mighty against its closest cheaper and pricier air purifiers on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 21 ranked

ProductPriceCadr smoke (CFM)Coverage (sq ft)HepaFilter typeNoise db min
Coway AP-1512HH Mighty this$229233360YesPre-filter + Activated Carbon + True HEPA + Ionizer (switchable)24.4
Levoit Core 400S$219.99231358YesPre-filter + True HEPA + ARC Formula Activated Carbon (3-stage)22
Blueair Blue Pure 311i Max$229.99321465YesHEPASilent dual filtration (mechanical + electrostatic) + Activated Carbon, 4-layer23

Frequently asked questions

What do reviewers say about the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty?

HouseFresh's chamber test rates the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty a strong cleaner — clearing incense smoke in a 728 cu ft lab in 26 minutes at top speed with a 247.7 CFM dust CADR — but flags it as unusually power-hungry (75.3W) and now dated, with better-value rivals available. Praised: Strong, fast air-cleaning performance (26 min to clear room at top speed) with decent value when the ionizer runs at full speed; Very cheap and widely available OEM/generic replacement filters. Flagged: Much more power-hungry than similarly performing purifiers (75.3W at Speed 3), raising long-term running cost; Design is dated versus modern units; performance-per-dollar drops sharply without the ionizer and at lower speeds. (From 1 tester review, 1 lab-tested.)

How much does the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty cost?

The Coway AP-1512HH Mighty has a US price of $229, as of 2026-07-25.

How does the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty compare on price?

At $229, the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty is #3 cheapest of the 21 air purifiers we track, where the median is $299.99.

Has the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty's price dropped?

No — since 2026-06-27 the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty has risen 28.7%, from $178 to $229; the lowest we have recorded is $178 (2026-06-27).

What is the lowest price the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty has been?

The lowest we have recorded for the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty is $178 on 2026-06-27.

Is now a good time to buy the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty?

The Coway AP-1512HH Mighty is currently $229; the lowest we have recorded is $178 (2026-06-27). Every price is dated, so you can judge it against its own history.

When was the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty released?

The Coway AP-1512HH Mighty was released 2016.

What are the Coway AP-1512HH Mighty's key specs?

Coway AP-1512HH Mighty (Coway): cadr smoke cfm 233, coverage sqft 360, hepa Yes, filter type Pre-filter + Activated Carbon + True HEPA + Ionizer (switchable), noise db min 24.4. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-06-15.

Price of record: $229 at breathequality.com, 2026-07-25. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:

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