How to choose an anti-smog mask? Hot topics and purchasing guides across the Internet
With the frequent smog weather in winter, anti-smog masks have once again become the focus of public attention. This article combines the hot topic data of the entire Internet in the past 10 days to provide you with a structured purchasing guide to help you deal with air pollution scientifically.
1. Hot search data for anti-smog masks in the past 10 days

| Hot search keywords | search volume index | Popular platforms |
|---|---|---|
| KN95 mask | 1,250,000 | Baidu/Douyin |
| Children's anti-smog mask | 980,000 | Taobao/Xiaohongshu |
| Replaceable filter mask | 750,000 | JD.com/Zhihu |
| Medical surgical mask to prevent haze | 620,000 | Weibo/Kuaishou |
2. Comparison of protection levels of masks
| Mask type | Filtration efficiency | Applicable scenarios | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| KN95/N95 | ≥95% | Severely polluted weather | Greater breathing resistance |
| KN90 | ≥90% | moderately polluted weather | Balancing protection and comfort |
| medical surgical mask | ≥30% | Daily protection | Requires 4 hours to replace |
| activated carbon mask | 50-70% | Odorful environment | Does not protect against PM2.5 |
3. Core elements for purchasing
1.Certification standards: Look for the GB2626-2019 (KN series) or GB19083-2010 (medical protection) standards and be wary of false propaganda about "anti-haze".
2.Facial fit: A high-quality mask should have an adjustable nose clip and a three-dimensional structure. Actual measurements show that poor fit can lead to a 60% reduction in protective effect.
3.Breathing valve design: People with heart disease or fragile respiratory systems are recommended to choose models with breathing valves, which can reduce breathing resistance by 30%.
4.Usage time limit: KN95 masks should be used for no more than 40 hours in total. If they are obviously contaminated or damaged, they must be replaced immediately.
4. Key points for purchasing special masks for children
| age group | Recommended type | Safety tips |
|---|---|---|
| 1-3 years old | Special breathable model | Requires adult supervision |
| 4-6 years old | Head mounted KN90 | ≤2 hours per day |
| 7-12 years old | Earhook KN95 | Pay attention to the tightness of the adjustment strap |
5. Performance comparison of popular brands
| brand | Filtration efficiency | unit price | Comfort rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3M | 99.7% | 8-15 yuan/piece | 4.2/5 |
| Honeywell | 98.5% | 6-12 yuan/piece | 4.5/5 |
| Xiaomi | 96.3% | 5-8 yuan/piece | 4.0/5 |
| Robust | 95.8% | 3-6 yuan/piece | 3.8/5 |
6. Precautions for use
1. Wash your hands before wearing to avoid inner layer contamination;
2. The metal strip needs to be pressed until it completely fits the bridge of the nose;
3. It is recommended to lower the protection level during exercise;
4. Store in a dry environment and avoid direct sunlight.
According to the latest recommendations from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, KN95 masks should be worn when AQI is >200. Special groups (pregnant women, asthma patients, etc.) are recommended to choose protective equipment under the guidance of a physician. Scientific protection can effectively protect respiratory health.
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