How do BMC Machines features compare to Resmed?
BMC Machine features are similar to Resmed. The latest BMC Luna iQ Auto Machine are a great alternative for a fraction of the price.
BMC CPAP / Auto / BPAP Machines provide affordable, effective sleep apnea therapy with a 2 year Warranty!
Do you have a Feature Comparison Chart?
Yes. The table below compares the main features of the BMC Luna iQ Auto Machine against the ResMed Airsense S10 Auto.
| Details | BMC Luna iQ Auto | Resmed S10 |
|---|---|---|
| Mode of Operation | Tri-Mode: CPAP/APAP/TITRATION | Dual Mode: CPAP / APAP |
| Minimum Pressure | 4cmH20 | 4cmH20 |
| Maximum Pressure | 20cmH20 | 20cmH20 |
| Ramp Time | 0 ~ 60 minutes | 0 ~ 60 minutes |
| Humidifier Option | Yes - included but cannot be removed | Yes - included but cannot be removed |
| Humidifier Water Chamber | Easy clean water tank | Can take apart for cleaning |
| Heated Humidifier Temperature | 0 ~ 5 | 0 ~ 6 or 16~30oC |
| Heated Hose | Not available | Usually supplied as standard |
| Automatic Airflow ON | Enabled or Disabled | Can only enable or disable both together |
| Automatic Airflow OFF | Enabled or Disabled | |
| Display Light | Auto, On or Off | Auto Only |
| Mask Removal Alert | Enabled or Disabled as Option | Not Available |
| Sound Level (Tested by independent lab in Australia) | 30dB (Older model Luna tested (New iQ model is even quieter) | 34dB |
| Exhalation Pressure Relief | Reslex (0~3) | EPR (0~3) |
| Hose Air dry for 15 minutes | Enabled or Disabled as Option | On only |
| Apnea Response Sensitivity | 1 (slow) ~ 5 (fast) | Not Available |
| iCodes for remote sleep reports | Enabled or Disabled as Option | Not Available |
| SD Chip / Data Card | 4GB SD Card | 2GB SD Card |
| On screen review of sleep data | Comprehensive data available | Comprehensive data available |
| Software for Review of Sleep Data | Included free with BMC Luna Machines | Not usually available to patients |
| Carry Bag | Supplied | Supplied |
| Air Filter | 2 supplied | 1 supplied |
| Power Supply | Separate Power Supply and cable | Separate Power Supply and cable |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Singapore or Australia |
| Warranty | 2 years on Machine and Humidifier. 90 Days on all Accessories. | 2 years on Machine, 1 year on Humidifier. 90 Days on all Accessories. |
| Machine/Humidifier Price | $719 including delivery | $1,599~ $2,499 No delivery option |
| Mask Price | Extra $99 on top of machine price | Extra $279~$299 on top of machine price |
| Internet Purchase | Yes | Not permitted by Resmed |
| Free Nationwide Delivery | Yes | Not usually |
Comparison info supplied in good faith. If any errors or omissions, please contact us so we can review and amend as necessary.
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Would I be happy with a BMC Machine?
We think so, and so do our existing customers!
Over the last 3 years, survey responses from our existing customer have shown;
- 94% of existing customers would be at least very likely to recommend BMC CPAP Machines to others.
- Last updated 17th October 2023