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Airthings Wave Plus vs Aranet Radon Plus
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Key differences between Airthings Wave Plus and Aranet Radon Plus
A summary of selected recorded differences between these air quality monitors. Check the full specification table below for details and conditions.
Feature differences among your selected devices
- Other (connectivity): Airthings Wave Plus — Yes (SmartLink (connects to Airthings Hub for 24/7 online data)); Aranet Radon Plus — No.
- Screen (display): Airthings Wave Plus — No; Aranet Radon Plus — Yes.
- Alexa (integrations): Airthings Wave Plus — Yes; Aranet Radon Plus — No (Aranet sensors are Bluetooth instruments read by the Aranet app or the Aranet PRO base station, with no Alexa skill).
- Google Home (integrations): Airthings Wave Plus — Yes; Aranet Radon Plus — No.
Specifications to check side by side
- Battery Life (power): Airthings Wave Plus — 1.5 years; Aranet Radon Plus — 7 years.
Information still to confirm
- 4 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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What the catalog tells us
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Battery Life
- Airthings Wave Plus1.5 years
- Aranet Radon Plus7 years
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Showing 46 of 46 rows. “Not recorded” does not mean “No”.
Alerts
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
Catalog note
Scientifically guided radon alarm
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
Catalog note
Aranet Home app push notifications fire when a sensor moves past its configured thresholds, relative humidity included.
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
Catalog note
The Airthings app sends low-battery alerts for your devices (version 7.2.1).
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
Catalog note
The Aranet Home app notifies when the battery is low on battery-powered devices.
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
Catalog note
Aranet Home app push notifications fire when a sensor moves past its configured thresholds, temperature included.
Connectivity
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
Catalog note
SmartLink (connects to Airthings Hub for 24/7 online data)
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
Display
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Not recorded
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Not recorded
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Not applicable / unspecified
- Aranet Radon Plus
- E-Ink
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
Features
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Not recorded
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
Integrations
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
Catalog note
Aranet sensors are Bluetooth instruments read by the Aranet app or the Aranet PRO base station, with no Alexa skill
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
Power
- Airthings Wave Plus
- 1.5 years
- Aranet Radon Plus
- 7 years
- Airthings Wave Plus
- 2x AA
- Aranet Radon Plus
- 2x AA
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
Sensors
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- Yes
- Airthings Wave Plus
- Yes
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
- Airthings Wave Plus
- No
- Aranet Radon Plus
- No
| Specification | Airthings Wave Plus | 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 | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
YesCatalog noteSmartLink (connects to Airthings Hub for 24/7 online data) | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Display | ||
| No | No | |
| No | Yes | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | Not recorded | |
| Not applicable / unspecified | E-Ink | |
| No | No | |
| Features | ||
| Not recorded | 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 | ||
| 1.5 years | 7 years | |
| 2x AA | 2x AA | |
| No | No | |
| Sensors | ||
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| No | No | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Yes | No | |
| No | No | |
Know what’s behind the comparison.
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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