Waterpik Cordless Pulse 3100 Water Flosser, WF-20CD013 (Blue) vs Waterpik Promax Countertop Water Flosser, WF-23W010 (White)
These are side-by-side facts taken from each product guide: published specifications, strengths and caveats as their sources state them. This page is not a test, a ranking or a verdict about which model is better.
Waterpik Cordless Pulse 3100 Water Flosser, WF-20CD013 (Blue)
Travel and small bathrooms where a short session per fill is acceptable
The blue Cordless Pulse 3100: a one-piece handheld flosser with low and high settings, a 6-ounce reservoir Waterpik rates at up to 45 seconds, and a Precision tip plus a Tongue Cleaner. Waterpik says a full charge lasts up to nine weeks and asks for a four-hour first charge from a USB-C wall charger you supply yourself.
Published specifications
- Model WF-20CD013, blue; two settings, low and high
- Listing: 6 oz reservoir; Waterpik: up to 45 seconds per fill
- Battery: up to 9 weeks per charge; 4-hour first charge
- Charger not included: USB-C, IPX4 certified, 5.0 V 3.0 A max
- Tips: Precision JT-450E and Tongue Cleaner TC-100E (listing)
- Warranty: two years; tips excluded; battery non-replaceable
Strengths
- Up to nine weeks per charge, according to Waterpik and the listing
- One-piece handheld design with nothing to leave on the counter
- Reservoir is removable and top-rack dishwasher safe
Caveats
- No wall adapter in the box; you supply a USB-C one to spec
- Only two pressure settings and about 45 seconds per fill
- Battery cannot be replaced and removing it voids the warranty
Read the full Waterpik Cordless Pulse 3100 Water Flosser, WF-20CD013 (Blue) guide
Waterpik Promax Countertop Water Flosser, WF-23W010 (White)
Two people sharing one machine who want the intensity eased up over time
A compact countertop flosser with ten intensity settings, two user profiles and a display. SmartAdvance raises the intensity toward an optimal level, but only when you complete the full minute the four-bar quadrant timer measures. It runs on 100 to 240 volts, the reservoir is dishwasher safe with heat off, and the warranty is three years.
Published specifications
- Model WF-23W010, white; ten intensity settings
- SmartAdvance mode raises intensity only after a full minute
- Quadrant timer: four bars of 15 seconds on the display
- Two user profiles, each storing its own SmartAdvance status
- 100-240 V, 50-60 Hz; listing gives a 20 oz reservoir, 1.27 lb
- Warranty: three years; tips and batteries excluded
Strengths
- Two profiles keep separate settings and separate SmartAdvance progress
- Global voltage of 100 to 240 V rather than 120 V only
- Quadrant timer prompts a move every 15 seconds on the display
Caveats
- SmartAdvance only advances when you finish the full timed minute
- Instructions print the tip table under a not-all-tips-included note
- Listing's two sets of dimensions disagree with each other
Read the full Waterpik Promax Countertop Water Flosser, WF-23W010 (White) guide
How to choose between them
Choose the Waterpik Cordless Pulse 3100 Water Flosser, WF-20CD013 (Blue) if your situation matches: Travel and small bathrooms where a short session per fill is acceptable. Its main caveat: No wall adapter in the box; you supply a USB-C one to spec.
Choose the Waterpik Promax Countertop Water Flosser, WF-23W010 (White) if your situation matches: Two people sharing one machine who want the intensity eased up over time. Its main caveat: SmartAdvance only advances when you finish the full timed minute.
Both entries repeat what each guide records. Confirm the model, included parts and availability on the current listing before ordering.
Primary sources
- Waterpik Cordless Pulse 3100 WF-20CD013 product page (Blue) Source for Waterpik Cordless Pulse 3100 Water Flosser, WF-20CD013 (Blue)
- Waterpik Water Flosser WF-20 Series Instructions for Use (PDF) Source for Waterpik Cordless Pulse 3100 Water Flosser, WF-20CD013 (Blue)
- Waterpik Promax WF-23W010 product page Source for Waterpik Promax Countertop Water Flosser, WF-23W010 (White)
- Waterpik Water Flosser WF-23 Series Instructions for Use (PDF) Source for Waterpik Promax Countertop Water Flosser, WF-23W010 (White)
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