Aerogen
Aerogen Solo
$105
Best Nebulizers · head-to-head
Aerogen Solo vs APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer is cheaper at $39.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
APOWUS
APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer
$39.99Cheaper
Which is better: the Aerogen Solo or APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer?
The Aerogen Solo wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer is the cheaper at $39.99. Get the Aerogen Solo for the stronger spec sheet, the APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer to spend less.
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Aerogen Solo | APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $105 | $39.99 |
| Brand | Aerogen | APOWUS |
| Released | — | — |
| Particle size micron | 3.4 | 5 |
| Nebulization rate ml min | 0.38 | 0.25 |
| Medication cup capacity (ml) | 6 | — |
| Noise level (dB) | 35 | 25 |
| Power source | Requires separate Aerogen USB Controller (intermittent use) or Pro-X Controller (continuous use); no onboard battery | USB-C rechargeable battery |
| Atomizer type | vibrating mesh (OnQ aerosol generator) | vibrating mesh (2,800-micropore membrane) |
| Weight (g) | 13.5 | 113 |
| Treatment time min | 7 | — |
Sources — Aerogen Solo: aerogen.com (verified 2026-08-01). APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer: myapowus.com (verified 2026-08-01).
What's the difference between the Aerogen Solo and APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Particle size micron: Aerogen Solo 3.4 vs APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer 5
- Nebulization rate ml min: Aerogen Solo 0.38 vs APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer 0.25
- Noise level (dB): Aerogen Solo 35 vs APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer 25
- Power source: Aerogen Solo Requires separate Aerogen USB Controller (intermittent use) or Pro-X Controller (continuous use); no onboard battery vs APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer USB-C rechargeable battery
- Atomizer type: Aerogen Solo vibrating mesh (OnQ aerosol generator) vs APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer vibrating mesh (2,800-micropore membrane)
- Weight (g): Aerogen Solo 13.5 vs APOWUS Portable Mesh Nebulizer 113