Xiaomi Mi Air Purifier 2 price dropped to Rs. 8,999

Xiaomi has permanently dropped the price of its smart air cleaner Mi Air Purifier 2 from Rs. 9,999 to Rs. 8,999. The price cut comes at a time when the nation's capital is experiencing its worst ever phase of toxic air this year.

At the revised price of Rs. 8,999, the Mi Air Purifier 2 will be available from Mi.com, Flipkart and Amazon India.

As a reminder, the tower shaped Mi Air Purifier 2 takes up one square meter area in your rooms and is capable of effectively cleaning up the air of a large living room in just 10 minutes.

It sports a 3-layered filter that includes includes PET primary filter, HEPA filter and an activated carbon filter. Xiaomi promises that the purifier can remove 99.9 percent PM2.5 particles (dangerous air pollutants linked to various breathing related problems) like light dust, pet hair, pathogenic bacteria, and is capable of producing 10,000 liters of clean air. It offers Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR) performance of 330 m3/hour.

The air purifier has auto, night (sleep) and manual modes of operation. In night mode it operates very quietly at 30db. It is also capable of leaning your daily patterns to remember your preferred settings.

The purifier connects to the smartphone over WiFi connectivity, and tests air quality using the dedicated app called Mi Home app. You can also switch modes, turn the purifier on/off and adjust speed using the app. The app also suggests when the air filter is due for replacement, which costs Rs 2,499 a piece.