Oral-B iO2 vs Oral-B iO9

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iO2 compared with iO9
Oral-BiO2Oral-BiO9
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2024August 2020
Brushing
TypeOscillating-rotatingOscillating-rotating
Modes37 (better)
Pressure sensorYesYes
TimerYesYes
Brushing detailRound iO brush head with oscillating-rotating movement plus micro-vibrations; starts on the Super Sensitive settingRound iO brush head with oscillating-rotating movement plus micro-vibrations, from a linear magnetic drive
ModesSuper Sensitive, Sensitive, Daily CleanSmart Adapt, Daily Clean, Sensitive, Whitening, Gum Care, Intense Clean, Tongue Clean; units made before spring 2026 have Super Sensitive in place of Smart Adapt (Electric Teeth)
Pressure sensorAutomatic gum pressure sensor slows the brush and signals red when you brush too hardVisible smart pressure sensor signals too hard, too soft or just right; the brush slows down when pressure is too strong
Brush headsOral-B iO brush heads only (Ultimate Clean, Gum & Sensitive and others)Oral-B iO brush heads only (Ultimate Clean, Gentle Care, Radiant White, Interdental Clean)
Battery and app
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 28 days–
AppNoYes
Battery detailUp to 4 weeks on a single charge; low-charge indicatorLithium-ion; the handle display shows battery level
ChargerStandard charging standMagnetic charger, full charge in about 3 hours; charging travel case
App–Oral-B app over Bluetooth, with 3D teeth tracking and Apple Health sync
Design
DisplayNoYes
Travel case–Yes
Display details–Interactive colour display showing mode, 2-minute timer, pressure, battery and brush-head reminder
Travel caseIncluded in some packsCharging travel case
ColoursNight Black, Forest Green, Calm Pink, WhiteBlack Onyx, Rose Quartz, Sapphire Blue, Aquamarine, Lunar Gold
In the boxHandle, brush head, charger; travel case in some packsHandle, magnetic charger, charging travel case, brush heads (number varies by pack)

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