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02/04/2025

Choosing between the Apex XT APAP and the Philips Respironics DreamStation Auto for travel (with and without a humidifier) depends on several key factors: weight, size, portability, functionality, and reliability. Let’s break it down.

1. Size and Portability

Apex XT APAP: Compact, with a built-in power supply, making it easier to transport. However, with a humidifier, it becomes bulkier.

DreamStation Auto: Slightly larger but lighter. The external power supply adds weight, but the overall design is more user-friendly.

👉 Conclusion: Apex XT APAP is better for travel without a humidifier due to its compact size. With a humidifier,DreamStation Auto may be more convenient because of its better integration.

2. Weight

Apex XT APAP: Weighs approximately 800 g (1.76 lbs) without a humidifier.

DreamStation Auto: The unit itself weighs ~1.3 kg (2.86 lbs), but with the power supply and humidifier, the total weight increases.

👉 Conclusion: Apex XT APAP is lighter and easier for short trips.

3. Power Supply

Apex XT APAP: Built-in power supply simplifies connections.

DreamStation Auto: External power supply, but it supports a car adapter.

👉 Conclusion: Apex XT APAP is more convenient as it doesn’t require an additional adapter.

4. Noise Level

Apex XT APAP: Slightly louder (~28-30 dB).

DreamStation Auto: Quieter (~25-27 dB).

👉 Conclusion: DreamStation Auto is preferable for those who need a quieter machine.

5. Functionality

Apex XT APAP: Basic features, no built-in Bluetooth or advanced monitoring.

DreamStation Auto: Bluetooth, remote monitoring, user-friendly screen.

👉 Conclusion: DreamStation Auto is better for those who want more control and comfort.

6. Power Source and Airplane Use

Both devices support 12V power, but:

Apex XT APAP is easier to use with power banks since it consumes less energy.

DreamStation Auto requires a more powerful power bank or an inverter.

👉 Conclusion: Apex XT APAP is better for off-grid use.

Final Verdict

For travel without a humidifier → Apex XT APAP (compact, lightweight, no external power supply).

For travel with a humidifier → DreamStation Auto (more advanced, quieter, more user-friendly).

If you travel frequently without a humidifier, Apex XT APAP is the best choice.
If a humidifier is important and size is not a major concern, DreamStation Auto is the better option.

12/31/2023

https://www.actin.ca/s/stories/how-to-choose-the-right-cpap-machine

Choosing the right CPAP machine is a very personal decision that depends on you, your needs and preferences. We will help you.

11/11/2023

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Very Special Offer of NEW AirSense 11 AutoSet is CAD $1159

09/09/2023

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The ResMed AirSense 11 AutoSet with ClimateLineAir 11 Heated Tubing is a comprehensive system for individuals requiring continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for sleep apnea and other respiratory conditions. This advanced device offers a range of features to enhance comfort and therapy....

07/07/2023

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07/07/2023

Explore the similarities, differences between F4 & F2 devices, examining functionalities, measurement capabilities, affordability.