Updated September 30, 2026 · SmartHomeCue Editorial Team
Devola vs VeSync
Devola vs VeSync: the differences
| Compare | Devola ReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives |  VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | DV12L, DV20L, DV25L | Core Mini-P, Core 300-P, Core 600S-P |
| Price from | £53.96 | $49.99 |
| Clean air delivery rate (m³/h) | 180 | 664.31Higher |
| Quietest noise level (dB) | 36 | 24Lower |
| Extraction per day (l/day) | 12 to 25 | 39.75Higher |
| Power use (W) | 378 | 49 to 56Lower |
| Markets | GB | US, GB, DE, FR, ESCovers more |
| Room size (m²) | Not confirmed | 270.26 |
| Filter cost per year | Not confirmed | $44.99 to $59.98 |
| Filter change interval | Not confirmed | 6 to 8 months |
| Extraction test conditions | operating range 5-35 degrees C, extraction quoted in temperatures as low as 5 degrees | Not confirmed |
| Water tank (l) | 4 | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Mobile app (Yes), Warranty (2 years).
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Key differences
- VeSync scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 9.0.
- Clean air delivery rate (m³/h) is higher at VeSync: 664.31 vs 180.
- Quietest noise level (dB) is lower at VeSync: 24 vs 36.
- Extraction per day (l/day) is higher at VeSync: 39.75 vs 12 to 25.
- Power use (W) is lower at VeSync: 49 to 56 vs 378.
- Support channels: only Devola offers Email, Phone, Chat.
- Founded is lower at Devola: 2008 vs 2012.
- Products: only VeSync offers Humidifier.
- Markets: only VeSync offers US, DE, FR.
Our verdict on each
Devola
Devola suits UK households that want drying and air cleaning from a single brand without paying flagship prices, and its spread of purifiers, dehumidifiers and fans makes it easy to start small. Entry sits at £53.96, with a 2 year warranty behind the units.
VeSync
VeSync suits households that want connected air treatment across several rooms and product types, with purifiers, dehumidifiers, humidifiers and fans under a single mobile app. The purifier range delivers 664.31 m³/h of clean air for rooms up to 270.26 m², and a 2 years warranty is listed.
Score breakdown
| Area | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.2Entry price of £53.96 undercuts the €127.49 typical across brands tracked here, which is where the cost score comes from. | 9.5HigherPurifiers start at $49.99 and replacement filters run $44.99 to $59.98 a year. |
| Offer | 8.8Purifiers, dehumidifiers and fans (purifier, dehumidifier and fan) with hepa h13 and carbon filters, a mobile app and a 2 year warranty in one range. | 9.1HigherOutput of 664.31 m³/h for rooms up to 270.26 m², plus a mobile app. |
| Trust | 9.0HigherSold by Love Shopping Direct Limited in GB since 2008, with support through email, phone and chat behind it. | 8.8A 2 years warranty and energy star listing, with help centre as the support route. |
Availability and regulation
| Country | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | United States |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Air purifiers | 26 of 55 | 17 of 55 |
| Dehumidifiers | 14 of 27 | 10 of 27 |
The numbers side by side
| Fact | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Clean air delivery rate (m³/h) | 180 | 664.31 |
| Quietest noise level (dB) | 36 | 24 |
| Extraction per day (l/day) | 12 to 25 | 39.75 |
| Power use (W) | 378 | 49 to 56 |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Purifier, Dehumidifier, Fan | Purifier, Dehumidifier, Humidifier, FanCovers more |
| Filter types | Hepa h13, Carbon | Hepa h13, Carbon |
| Certifications | Not confirmed | Energy star |
| Legal entity | Love Shopping Direct Limited | VeSync (US) Corporation |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | United States |
| Founded | 2008Lower | 2012 |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Chat, Help centreCovers more | Help centre |
Kitchen appliances
| Fact | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (l) | Not confirmed | 5.7 |
| Power (W) | Not confirmed | 1,725 |
| Cooking programmes | Not confirmed | 9 |
| Dishwasher-safe parts | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Spare parts shop | Not confirmed | Yes |
Floor care
| Fact | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| Entry price | Not confirmed | $139.99 |
| Flagship price | Not confirmed | $299.99 |
| Self-empty dock | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Runtime | Not confirmed | 70 |
| Dust bin capacity (ml) | Not confirmed | 3,500 |
| Height (cm) | Not confirmed | 110 |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Devola | VeSync | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean air delivery rate (m³/h) | 180lowest quarter | 664.31above the median | 424.925 |
| Room size (m²) | Not confirmed | 270.26highest quarter | 124 |
| Filter cost per year | Not confirmed | $44.99 to $59.98lowest quarter | $79.60 |
| Filter change interval | Not confirmed | 6 to 8 monthsbelow the median | 12 |
| Quietest noise level (dB) | 36above the median | 24below the median | 25 |
| Extraction per day (l/day) | 12 to 25above the median | 39.75highest quarter | 23.66 |
Median across 65 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Devola
Pros
- Entry price of £53.96 sits under the €127.49 that most brands in this comparison start at, so the range is an approachable first air treatment purchase.
- Purifiers, dehumidifiers and fans sit in the same range (purifier, dehumidifier and fan), where Clarifion lists purifiers only (purifier).
- Support runs through email, phone and chat, so help is available by phone and live chat as well as by email.
Cons
- Clean air delivery of 180 m³/h is modest, so a large open-plan room needs more than a single unit.
- Power draw of 378 W on the compressor models is high, so a room left running day and night adds to the electricity bill.
- A 4-litre water tank means repeated emptying in a house that stays damp.
VeSync
Pros
- Purifiers start at $49.99, which puts the range within reach of a first purchase.
- The largest purifier in the range moves 664.31 m³/h and covers 270.26 m², near the top of our purifier field on both measures.
- The lineup spans purifier, dehumidifier and humidifier in a single account, so a purifier and a dehumidifier can sit side by side.
Cons
- Replacement filters cost $44.99 to $59.98 a year, a meaningful share of the $49.99 entry price.
- Support runs on help centre only, so a spoken line or live chat is not part of the package.
- Filter changes come round every 6 to 8 months, so running cost starts early in ownership.
Who each suits
Devola
Who it suits
- UK households dealing with damp and mould risk who want drying and filtration from a single brand at a low starting price.
- Renters and owner occupiers who need a quiet background machine, given a noise floor of 36 dB.
- Shoppers who want app control and phone support without stepping up to a premium purifier.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone chasing strong airflow for a large room should weigh Vornado Air instead, since clean air delivery of 180 m³/h is modest.
- Buyers outside GB should look for a locally supported brand, as Devola's support and returns run through a UK operation.
- Shoppers who want humidification in the same range should pick Vornado Air, which lists humidifiers alongside purifiers and fans (purifier, humidifier and fan).
VeSync
Who it suits
- Renters and homeowners who want a single app covering purifiers, dehumidifiers, humidifiers and fans.
- Buyers at the lower end of the purifier range who accept $44.99 to $59.98 in yearly filter spend.
- Households in the United States, GB and DE who want app control and a 2 years warranty.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who wants a purifier-only range, since Clarifion covers purifier and nothing else.
- Dehumidifier-first shoppers, since Daewoo Electricals covers purifier, dehumidifier and fan and sits nearer that category.
Current offers
Devola
Current offer
Discount code
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Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | Devola | VeSync |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Yes | No |
Questions about each
Devola
How much does a Devola machine cost?+
Devola publishes a single entry price of £53.96 for the range, and that is the figure to hold against the €127.49 that brands in this category typically start at. Because the range covers purifier, dehumidifier and fan, the same brand can cover a first purchase and a later replacement. Pricing is per unit rather than tiered, so there is a clear step between the cheapest machine and the compressor models.
What does it cost to keep running?+
The running cost sits in two places: the filters, listed as hepa h13 and carbon, and electricity. The compressor dehumidifiers draw 378 W, so a unit left on in a persistently damp room is the main ongoing expense to plan for. A 2 year warranty covers the machine itself, which takes some of the risk out of the early months.
VeSync
How much does a VeSync purifier cost at entry?+
Purifiers start at $49.99, which is the introductory price for the smallest unit rather than a subscription. You pay once for the machine, and nothing recurs until filters need changing. That makes the first purchase the easiest part of the running cost to judge.
What does it cost to keep filters replaced?+
Replacement filters run $44.99 to $59.98 a year, and changes come round every 6 to 8 months. On an entry level purifier that yearly figure is worth weighing against $49.99 before you commit, because it is the cost that keeps repeating after the first purchase.