Winner
Updated March 2026
Data from Amazon and official AirGradient and Airthings sites.
2026 verdict
For this 2026 head-to-head, AirGradient ONE has the better all-around case. It wins the broader comparison through connectivity, screen, and sensors, while its broader overall balance helps confirm the result. Airthings Wave Mini still makes sense if price, warranty, and integrations is your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward AirGradient ONE. As a general recommendation, AirGradient ONE comes out on top.
| Feature | AirGradient ONE | Airthings Wave Mini | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $195.00 | $71.35 | Airthings Wave Mini |
| Warranty | 1 year | 5 years | Airthings Wave Mini |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz Wifi, Bluetooth | Bluetooth | AirGradient ONE |
| Screen | YES | NO | AirGradient ONE |
| Integrations | Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant, IFTTT | Airthings Wave Mini |
| Sensors | TVOC, PM0.3, PM1, PM2.5, PM10, CO2, NOx, Temperature, Humidity | TVOC, Temperature, Humidity | AirGradient ONE |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
| Alerts | Temperature Alerts, Humidity Alerts, Air Quality Alerts | Temperature Alerts, Humidity Alerts, Air Quality Alerts | Tie |
Winner
$195.00
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz Wifi, Bluetooth
- + Screen: YES
- + Sensors: TVOC, PM0.3, PM1, PM2.5, PM10, CO2, NOx, Temperature, Humidity
- - Price: $195.00 vs $71.35
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 5 years
21% OFF
$89.99
$71.35
- + Price: $71.35
- + Warranty: 5 years
- + Integrations: Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant, IFTTT
- - Connectivity: Bluetooth vs 2.4 GHz Wifi, Bluetooth
- - Screen: NO vs YES
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Which is better overall: AirGradient ONE or Airthings Wave Mini?
- AirGradient ONE has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for connectivity, screen, and sensors.
- What is the biggest difference between AirGradient ONE and Airthings Wave Mini?
- Price is one of the clearest differences: AirGradient ONE lists $195.00, while Airthings Wave Mini lists $71.35.
- Which one looks better on price?
- AirGradient ONE is listed at $195.00, while Airthings Wave Mini is listed at $71.35. Airthings Wave Mini (better spec).
- Who should buy AirGradient ONE?
- Choose AirGradient ONE if your priority is connectivity and screen and that matters more than price.
- Who should buy Airthings Wave Mini?
- Choose Airthings Wave Mini if your priority is price and warranty and that matters more than connectivity.
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