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EN WIRE · 2026-10-18 11:34

LG Electronics launches 'PuriCare Hydro Tower Max' humidifier with AI-based humidity and air quality control

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LG Electronics launches 'PuriCare Hydro Tower Max' humidifier with AI-based humidity and air quality control
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LG Electronics has released the PuriCare Hydro Tower Max, a new humidifier that uses AI to automatically manage humidity and air quality in the home, the company announced on its official channels. The product is priced at 2,390,000 won.

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AI-driven humidity and air quality management

The Hydro Tower Max is positioned within LG's PuriCare humidifier lineup and features AI-based control that adjusts humidity and monitors air quality without requiring constant manual intervention. The product is listed on LG's official Korean website, where the company presents it as a flagship model in its premium humidifier range.

Price and availability

The Hydro Tower Max carries a price of 2,390,000 won. The product page, including official product images, is live on LG Electronics' Korean website (lge.co.kr), indicating the model is available for purchase through the company's official sales channels. Details on distribution through other retailers were not specified in the company's announcement.

Premium positioning

At 2,390,000 won, the Hydro Tower Max sits at the top end of LG's home appliance lineup, reflecting the company's strategy of applying its AI technologies to premium lifestyle appliances. The AI functionality is the central selling point, automating humidity control and air quality management that previously required user adjustment. LG has not disclosed full technical specifications for the AI control system in the materials reviewed for this report.

The claim that LG Electronics launched a humidifier that manages humidity and air quality with AI — the Hydro Tower Max, priced at 2,390,000 won — is true.

Verdict: True

Sources — primary documents (10)
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