Oclean X vs Oral-B iO 6 - Where are the differences?
Where are the differences?
Let's take a look at the differences between the Oclean X* and the Oral-B iO 6* in comparison.
Cleaning
Some electric toothbrushes have several different cleaning modes. Although both electric toothbrushes offer you this advantage, the number differs. So with 5 cleaning modes, Oral-B iO 6* gives you more options. With the Oclean X you can only choose between 4 cleaning modes.
Some devices additionally offer a choice of intensity levels. There is a difference between the two devices here. Only the Oclean X offers the choice between 32 intensity levels. With the Oral-B iO 6 you get only one intensity level.
There is a difference in the technology used. The Oclean X has an Sound Technology. the Oral-B iO 6 has an Magnet Technology used.
It is recommended to change the attachment of the electric toothbrush every 3 months. The Oral-B iO 6 has a reminder function for this. the Oral-B iO 6 does not have such a function.
Pressure control
Too much pressure with the toothbrush can harm the teeth and especially the gums. Also, too much pressure affects the cleaning result. To remedy this, many electric toothbrushes offer an imprint control. Both the Oclean X and the Oral-B iO 6 offer a sensor for pressure control.
The Oral-B iO 6 provides a visual notification for this. If the pressure is too high, a light will illuminate. unlike the Oclean X, the Oral-B iO 6 even provides visual feedback as well.
Timer and cleaning time
Both electric toothbrushes have an integrated timer for the correct brushing time. For the Oral-B iO 6, the optimal cleaning time is at 120 seonds. There is also a split timer at 30 seonds for both toothbrushes. The timer works for the two devices with vibration. For both devices, the brushing time is also visible on the display.
Display
Both toothbrushes are equipped with a display to show you more information. Only the Oclean X is a color display.
App & Smartphone Connection
An app is available for both of the toothbrushes. An app can give you some beneficial features for your brushing time and brushing technique. There are differences in the functions here.
Briefly comparing the app functions:
- Both: Coaching
- Only Oclean X*: 3D Clean Track
- Only Oral-B iO 6*: Position detection, Artificial Intelligence
Battery
The battery life is higher with up to 21 days for the Oclean X than for the Oral-B iO 6 with only up to 14 days. A longer battery life is particularly interesting for travel, where power is not always available. However, this is still a problem with very few toothbrushes. Some devices even offer a travel case with a built-in charging function.