Don’t buy a Medela Breast Pump until you have read about this alternative!
So you’ve been advised to buy a Medela Breast Pump but are wondering if there are any alternatives? How do Medela Breast Pumps compare to Apre Breast Pumps is one of the most common questions we get asked. There are not many brands of breast pumps available in Australia and New Zealand and Medela is certainly the best known brand. However we do offer a real alternative for breastfeeding and Mum’s are backing us up on this, raving about the Apre Breast Pumps as offering high quality and fantastic features at an affordable price and we are the only breast pump brand in the world to offer a no questions asked money back guarantee!
So how does Apre compare to Medela? Let’s find out:
Medela Swing & Swing Maxi
Pros
- Dual phase program option to encourage letdown and speed up milk flow
- Adjustable vacuum strength
- Lightweight and compact
Cons
- Single pumping only (or double pumping only with the Maxi)
- Open system – less hygienic
- Expensive
- No money back guarantee
- Not compatible with other brand bottles.
Apre Baby 2 in 1 Electric Breast Pump
Pros
- Portable and lightweight
- Dual phase program option to encourage letdown and speed up milk flow
- Adjustable vacuum strength
- Adjustable cycle speed
- Single or double pumping options (with the twin shield adaptor) – saves time & better supports supply
- Closed system – a physical barrier prevents milk getting anywhere near the pump
- Stronger motor than Medela Swing (see video for test comparison)
- Money back guarantee
- Compatible with most major brand bottles including Avent and Medela/Pigeon (in conjunction with the bottle adaptor)
Cons
- We are trying to think of some, we’ll come back to you!
Apre 2 in1 Electric Breast Pump vs Medela Swing Testing Comparison
Tech Specs Medela Vs Apre Baby
Apre Baby Electric Breast Pump Reviews
2021 Winner Highest Rated Breast Pump by Mums
