Laifen Wave vs Oral-B iO2

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Wave compared with iO2
LaifenWaveOral-BiO2
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2024September 2024
Brushing
TypeSonicOscillating-rotating
Modes33
Pressure sensorNoYes
TimerYesYes
Brushing detailServo motor combining 26,000 vibrations/min with oscillation (up to 19.8° in the preset modes); high-frequency custom mode 35,000–66,000 vibrations/min; up to 55 dBRound iO brush head with oscillating-rotating movement plus micro-vibrations; starts on the Super Sensitive setting
ModesLow, Medium and High presets; Daily and High-frequency custom modes with 10 levels each of vibration strength, oscillation range and speed, set in the Laifen appSuper Sensitive, Sensitive, Daily Clean
Pressure sensor–Automatic gum pressure sensor slows the brush and signals red when you brush too hard
Brush headsGum care, Super-clean and Ultra-whitening heads (one of each in the box)Oral-B iO brush heads only (Ultimate Clean, Gum & Sensitive and others)
Battery and app
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 30 daysUp to 28 days
AppYesNo
Battery detailTwo 900 mAh Li-ion cells in series; 30 days in Mode 2 at twice a day for 2 minutes (44 days Mode 1, 18 days Mode 3); indicator light shows charge levelUp to 4 weeks on a single charge; low-charge indicator
ChargerMagnetic charging cable, about 2.5 hours; 5 V adapter not includedStandard charging stand
AppLaifen app sets brushing time (1–5 minutes), 30-second reminders and custom modes–
Design
DisplayNoNo
Travel case–Included in some packs
Travel caseNo–
Display detailsNo screen; battery and mode indicator lights–
ColoursABS (White, Pink, Blue, Purple, Cream); aluminium alloy (Silver, Pink, Blue); stainless steel (matt or polished)Night Black, Forest Green, Calm Pink, White
In the boxHandle, 3 brush heads (gum care, super-clean, ultra-whitening), magnetic charging cable, user manualHandle, brush head, charger; travel case in some packs

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