
Option 1 · Airthings
Airthings View Pollution
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Option 1 · Airthings
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Scientifically guided radon alarm
Aranet Home app push notifications fire when a sensor moves past its configured thresholds, relative humidity included.
The Airthings app sends low-battery alerts for your devices (version 7.2.1).
The Aranet Home app notifies when the battery is low on battery-powered devices.
Aranet Home app push notifications fire when a sensor moves past its configured thresholds, temperature included.
2.4 GHz and 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth for on boarding and daily use configuration
SmartLink (acts as a hub for other Airthings devices)
Aranet sensors are Bluetooth instruments read by the Aranet app or the Aranet PRO base station, with no Alexa skill
| Specification | Airthings View Pollution | Aranet Radon Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts | ||
| Yes | YesCatalog noteScientifically guided radon alarm | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteAranet Home app push notifications fire when a sensor moves past its configured thresholds, relative humidity included. | |
YesCatalog noteThe Airthings app sends low-battery alerts for your devices (version 7.2.1). | YesCatalog noteThe Aranet Home app notifies when the battery is low on battery-powered devices. | |
| Yes | YesCatalog noteAranet Home app push notifications fire when a sensor moves past its configured thresholds, temperature included. | |
| Connectivity | ||
YesCatalog note2.4 GHz and 802.11b/g/n | No | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteBluetooth for on boarding and daily use configuration | Yes | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteSmartLink (acts as a hub for other Airthings devices) | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Display | ||
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| 296 x 128 px | Not recorded | |
| 2.9" | Not recorded | |
| E-Ink | E-Ink | |
| No | No | |
| Features | ||
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Integrations | ||
| Yes | NoCatalog noteAranet sensors are Bluetooth instruments read by the Aranet app or the Aranet PRO base station, with no Alexa skill | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Power | ||
| 2 years | 7 years | |
| 6x AA | 2x AA | |
| USB-C | No | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| No | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
The table matches specifications by section and field. It preserves notes, separates missing data from explicit “No” values, and keeps qualifications attached to their values. No overall winner is assigned from feature counts.
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