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AirGradient Open Air vs Aranet Radon One
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Key differences between AirGradient Open Air and Aranet Radon One
A summary of selected recorded differences between these air quality monitors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
- Humidity Alerts (alerts): AirGradient Open Air — Yes; Aranet Radon One — No.
- Temperature Alerts (alerts): AirGradient Open Air — Yes; Aranet Radon One — No.
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (connectivity): AirGradient Open Air — Yes (2.4GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n-compliant); Aranet Radon One — No.
- Screen (display): AirGradient Open Air — No; Aranet Radon One — Yes.
- Wired (power): AirGradient Open Air — USB-C; Aranet Radon One — No.
- 8 of 46 comparison fields lack a resolved value for at least one selected device. Missing information is not evidence that a feature is absent.
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These observations are derived from recorded catalog data and have not all been independently verified. Confirm details with the manufacturer before purchasing.
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Showing 46 of 46 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.
Alerts
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- Yes
Catalog note
WHO-referenced color-coded radon alarm
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- Yes
Catalog note
The Aranet Home app notifies when the battery is low on battery-powered devices.
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- No
Connectivity
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
Catalog note
2.4GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n-compliant
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- Yes
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
Display
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- Yes
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- Not recorded
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- Not recorded
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- E-Ink
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- No
Features
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- Yes
Integrations
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
Catalog note
AirGradient is a local, open source monitor read over MQTT or its own dashboard; it publishes no Alexa skill
- Aranet Radon One
- No
Catalog note
Aranet sensors are Bluetooth instruments read by the Aranet app or the Aranet PRO base station, with no Alexa skill
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- Yes
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
Power
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- 7 years
- AirGradient Open Air
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon One
- 2x AA
- AirGradient Open Air
- USB-C
- Aranet Radon One
- No
Sensors
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
Manufacturer source
CO₂ sensing is listed.
AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →- Source section
- Product description; Technical specifications
- Model
- O-1PST
- Region
- Manufacturer global product page; no regional restriction stated for these fields
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Humidity sensing is listed.
AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →- Source section
- Product description; Technical specifications
- Model
- O-1PST
- Region
- Manufacturer global product page; no regional restriction stated for these fields
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
Manufacturer source
NOx sensing is listed.
AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →- Source section
- Product description; Technical specifications
- Model
- O-1PST
- Region
- Manufacturer global product page; no regional restriction stated for these fields
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
Manufacturer source
PM2.5 sensing is listed.
AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →- Source section
- Product description; Technical specifications
- Model
- O-1PST
- Region
- Manufacturer global product page; no regional restriction stated for these fields
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- Yes
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
Manufacturer source
Temperature sensing is listed.
AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →- Source section
- Product description; Technical specifications
- Model
- O-1PST
- Region
- Manufacturer global product page; no regional restriction stated for these fields
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- Yes
Manufacturer source
TVOC sensing is listed.
AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →- Source section
- Product description; Technical specifications
- Model
- O-1PST
- Region
- Manufacturer global product page; no regional restriction stated for these fields
- Firmware
- Not specified by this source
- Checked
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values.
Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant.
- Aranet Radon One
- No
- AirGradient Open Air
- No
- Aranet Radon One
- No
| Specification | AirGradient Open Air | Aranet Radon One |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteWHO-referenced color-coded radon alarm | |
| Yes | No | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | YesCatalog noteThe Aranet Home app notifies when the battery is low on battery-powered devices. | |
| Yes | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
YesCatalog note2.4GHz IEEE 802.11 b/g/n-compliant | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Display | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | No | |
| No | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | E-Ink | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | No | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Integrations | ||
NoCatalog noteAirGradient is a local, open source monitor read over MQTT or its own dashboard; it publishes no Alexa skill | NoCatalog noteAranet sensors are Bluetooth instruments read by the Aranet app or the Aranet PRO base station, with no Alexa skill | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Power | ||
| Not applicable / unspecified | 7 years | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | 2x AA | |
| USB-C | No | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
YesManufacturer sourceCO₂ sensing is listed. AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | No | |
YesManufacturer sourceHumidity sensing is listed. AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | No | |
YesManufacturer sourceNOx sensing is listed. AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | No | |
YesManufacturer sourcePM2.5 sensing is listed. AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | No | |
| No | Yes | |
YesManufacturer sourceTemperature sensing is listed. AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | No | |
YesManufacturer sourceTVOC sensing is listed. AirGradient O-1PST product specifications →
Open Air temperature and humidity need correction and may differ from ambient values. Document check only; not a hands-on test or verification of every regional or firmware variant. | No | |
| No | No | |
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