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Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 vs LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0: Which Should You Buy?

Specification comparison between Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 and LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0
Specification	Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 8.7/10	LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0 8.4/10
Our score	8.7/10	8.4/10
Street price (indicative)	₹54,900	₹42,990
MRP	₹62,900	₹55,000
Brand	Dyson	LG
Best for	Buyers who want the best sensing and a design object, in homes with VOC or formaldehyde concerns from new furniture.	Large open-plan drawing rooms and villas where one unit must cover a big volume.
Annual running cost (indicative)	₹6,500	₹4,800
Filtration	Fully-sealed HEPA H13 + activated carbon + catalytic formaldehyde filter	360° True HEPA + deodorising filter
Sealed system	HEPA H13 standard for the whole machine, not just the filter	—
Formaldehyde	Catalytically destroyed, filter never needs replacing	—
Coverage	Large rooms, whole-room projection via Air Multiplier	Up to 968 sq ft
Display	LCD showing PM2.5, PM10, VOCs, NO2, temperature, humidity	PM1.0, PM2.5, PM10 indicators
Noise	Up to 60 dB at maximum	Up to 52 dB
Power	40 W (purification), higher with airflow	60 W
App	MyDyson with detailed history and remote control	LG ThinQ
Extra	Doubles as a bladeless cooling fan	—
Warranty	2 years	1 year + 10 years on BLDC motor
Intake	—	360-degree omnidirectional
Special	—	Clean Booster fan directs clean air across the room
Purification score	9.5	8.9
Build quality score	9.7	9.3
Value for money score	6.5	7.2
Running cost score	7.0	7.8
Service network score	8.5	9.0
Pros	Fully-sealed HEPA H13 system — unfiltered air cannot bypass the filter, which is rarer than you would think Best sensing and reporting in the category: PM2.5, PM10, VOCs and NO2 with historical graphs Catalytic formaldehyde filter genuinely never needs replacement Doubles as a bladeless fan, which earns it year-round use rather than three months	Largest coverage here at 968 sq ft — the right tool for open-plan living rooms 360-degree intake means placement is far less critical PM1.0 sensing, which is finer than the usual PM2.5 10-year motor warranty and LG's dependable service network
Cons	Extremely expensive — four Xiaomi units cost less CADR per rupee is poor; you are paying for sensing, sealing and design Loud at high fan speeds	Expensive and physically large Filters cost premium money
Where to buy	Amazon Flipkart	Amazon Flipkart

Choose the Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 if…

Fully-sealed HEPA H13 system — unfiltered air cannot bypass the filter, which is rarer than you would think
Best sensing and reporting in the category: PM2.5, PM10, VOCs and NO2 with historical graphs
Catalytic formaldehyde filter genuinely never needs replacement
Doubles as a bladeless fan, which earns it year-round use rather than three months

₹54,900 · Full review

Choose the LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0 if…

Largest coverage here at 968 sq ft — the right tool for open-plan living rooms
360-degree intake means placement is far less critical
PM1.0 sensing, which is finer than the usual PM2.5
10-year motor warranty and LG's dependable service network

₹42,990 · Full review

The deciding factors

There are two genuinely defensible reasons to spend ₹55,000 here, and neither is the one Dyson's advertising leads with. The first is the fully-sealed HEPA H13 system: most purifiers have an H13 filter but a body that lets some air sneak around it, and Dyson certifies the whole machine. The second is formaldehyde, which is a real problem in homes with new engineered-wood furniture, and which Dyson destroys catalytically rather than trapping in a filter you must keep buying.

Against that, LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0 makes its case differently: Most air purifiers pull air from one face, which means placement matters enormously and a unit shoved into a corner underperforms badly. LG's 360-degree intake removes that constraint, and combined with the Clean Booster fan it is the only single unit here I would trust to handle a genuinely large open-plan living and dining space.

Our practical advice: unless the Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09's specific advantages match a real constraint you have — tank size for long water cuts, a higher TDS rating for brackish supply, hot water you will genuinely use — the cheaper unit is the better purchase. In this category, paying for capability you will never use is the most common way money gets wasted.

Frequently asked questions

Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 or LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0 — which is better?

On our overall scoring, the Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 edges it at 8.7/10 against 8.4/10. Buyers who want the best sensing and a design object, in homes with VOC or formaldehyde concerns from new furniture. But the LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0 is cheaper at ₹42,990, and if the specific advantages of the Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 do not apply to your situation, the cheaper unit purifies water just as safely.

What is the price difference between Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 and LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0?

The Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 is around ₹54,900 and the LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0 around ₹42,990 — a difference of about ₹11,910. Both are indicative street prices that change frequently, so verify on the marketplace before buying. Also compare annual running cost, which can differ by more than the purchase price over five years.

Which covers a larger room, Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 or LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0?

The Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 is rated at 290 m³/h CADR covering up to 600 sq ft, and the LG PuriCare 360° AS60GDWV0 at 400 m³/h covering up to 968 sq ft. Remember that manufacturer coverage figures assume a sealed room — in practice, buy one class larger than your room, or two in very high-pollution cities.

Still undecided?

Tell us your city, your water source and your TDS if you know it, and we will tell you which of these two is right for you — or whether a third option fits better.