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Of course they will. People buy rubbish like this all the time.

Here I am in a hotel room with a Dyson fan, which simultaneously moves less air, and is more noisy, with a much more piercing tone, than my home fan with blades that I bought for £30 from screwfix.

I'll be turning it off before I sleep... unlike the one at home.

But it doesn't have any fan blades in it!

Only an impeller with blades

And if you wait a few months, you will find several other alternatives in the market at a more reasonable price. I learned not to jump on the Dyson bandwagon with their vacuum cleaners.

My wife, upon seeing the pictures of this ridiculous contraption I gleefully waved in her face, described it as "a Sonicare on a steampunk bender", so arguably there are already pretty good options.,

At least the big purifier is categorically better than competition