Updated April 2026
Data from Amazon and official Airthings and SwitchBot sites.
2026 verdict
In 2026, SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) is the better overall pick. Its clearest strengths are price, rating, and weather resistance, and it still looks stronger on integrations. Airthings View Plus still makes sense if warranty, battery life, and sensors is your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor). In practical terms, SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) is the easier product to recommend.
| Feature | Airthings View Plus | SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $325.99 | $59.49 | SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) |
| Rating | 4.1 | 4.4 | SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) |
| Warranty | 5 years | 1 year | Airthings View Plus |
| Weather Resistance | NO | IP65 | SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) |
| Battery Life | 2 years | 1 year | Airthings View Plus |
| Integrations | Google Home, Alexa, Home Assistant, IFTTT | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Samsung SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT, Matter | SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) |
| Sensors | TVOC, PM2.5, CO2, Radon, Temperature, Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure | CO2, Temperature, Humidity | Airthings View Plus |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz Wifi, Bluetooth | 2.4 GHz Wifi, Bluetooth | Tie |
| Screen | YES | YES | Tie |
| Alerts | Temperature Alerts, Humidity Alerts, Air Quality Alerts | Temperature Alerts, Humidity Alerts, Low Battery Alerts | Tie |
$325.99
- + Warranty: 5 years
- + Battery Life: 2 years
- + Sensors: TVOC, PM2.5, CO2, Radon, Temperature, Humidity, Atmospheric Pressure
- - Price: $325.99 vs $59.49
- - Rating: 4.1 vs 4.4
Winner
15% OFF
$69.99
$59.49
- + Price: $59.49
- + Rating: 4.4
- + Weather Resistance: IP65
- - Warranty: 1 year vs 5 years
- - Battery Life: 1 year vs 2 years
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Which is better overall: Airthings View Plus or SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor)?
- SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price, rating, and weather resistance.
- What is the biggest difference between Airthings View Plus and SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor)?
- Price is one of the clearest differences: Airthings View Plus lists $325.99, while SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) lists $59.49.
- Which one looks better on price?
- Airthings View Plus is listed at $325.99, while SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) is listed at $59.49. SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) (better spec).
- Who should buy Airthings View Plus?
- Choose Airthings View Plus if your priority is warranty and battery life and that matters more than price.
- Who should buy SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor)?
- Choose SwitchBot Meter Pro (CO2 Monitor) if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than warranty.
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