Winner
Updated June 2026
Data from Amazon and official Airthings site.
2026 verdict
Airthings 2989 View Radon beats Airthings Wave Plus in 2026, with its clearest edge on price, battery life, and connectivity. It builds its lead on price, battery life, and connectivity, then backs it up with a stronger showing on screen and alerts. Pick Airthings Wave Plus only when integrations and sensors is the deciding factor for your setup. For the average buyer, Airthings 2989 View Radon is the safer choice.
| Feature | Airthings 2989 View Radon | Airthings Wave Plus | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $219.99 | $249.99 | Airthings 2989 View Radon |
| Battery Life | 3 years | 1.5 years | Airthings 2989 View Radon |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Other | Bluetooth, Other | Airthings 2989 View Radon |
| Screen | YES | NO | Airthings 2989 View Radon |
| Integrations | None | Alexa | Airthings Wave Plus |
| Sensors | Radon, Temperature, Humidity | TVOC, CO2, Radon, Temperature, Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure | Airthings Wave Plus |
| Alerts | Temperature Alerts, Humidity Alerts, Air Quality Alerts, Low Battery Alerts | Temperature Alerts, Humidity Alerts, Air Quality Alerts | Airthings 2989 View Radon |
| Rating | 4.2 | 4.2 | Tie |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years | Tie |
| Weather Resistance | NO | NO | Tie |
Winner
$219.99
- + Price: $219.99
- + Battery Life: 3 years
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth, Other
- - Integrations: None vs Alexa
- - Sensors: Radon, Temperature, Humidity vs TVOC, CO2, Radon, Temperature, Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure
$249.99
- + Integrations: Alexa
- + Sensors: TVOC, CO2, Radon, Temperature, Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure
- - Price: $249.99 vs $219.99
- - Battery Life: 1.5 years vs 3 years
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which is better overall: Airthings 2989 View Radon or Airthings Wave Plus?
Airthings 2989 View Radon has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, battery life, and connectivity.
What is the biggest difference between Airthings 2989 View Radon and Airthings Wave Plus?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Airthings 2989 View Radon lists $219.99, while Airthings Wave Plus lists $249.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Airthings 2989 View Radon is listed at $219.99, while Airthings Wave Plus is listed at $249.99. Airthings 2989 View Radon (better spec).
Who should buy Airthings 2989 View Radon?
Choose Airthings 2989 View Radon if your priority is price and battery life and that matters more than integrations.
Who should buy Airthings Wave Plus?
Choose Airthings Wave Plus if your priority is integrations and sensors and that matters more than price.
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