What are the main differences between Dexcom G7 and Dexcom G6?

New features with Dexcom G7
Dexcom G6 features included with Dexcom G7
60% smaller, all-in-one, discreet# wearable, easier to use with fewer components
No routine fingersticks/finger pricks,* scanning or calibration
30-minute sensor warm up, the fastest of any CGM on the market
Real-time glucose readings sent automatically every 5 minutes to a compatible display device
12-hour grace period to replace finished sensors for a more seamless transition between sessions
Remote monitoring, enabling users to share glucose data with up to 10 Followers
Redesigned and simplified mobile app with Dexcom Clarity integration§
Proven Dexcom CGM accuracy and performance1
Improved alert settings for enhanced discretion
Only CGM to offer a predictive low alert that can recognize serious hypoglycemic events before they occur
Redesigned optional receiver that is smaller with a more vibrant, easier to read display
Smaller plastic components and packaging, resulting in less waste than Dexcom G62
*Fingersticks required for diabetes treatment decisions if symptoms or expectations do not match readings.
†Compatible smart devices sold separately. For a list of compatible devices, visit dexcom.com/compatibility.
‡Dexcom G7 can complete warmup within 30 minutes, whereas other CGM brands require up to an hour or longer.
¶Separate Follow app and internet connection required. Users should always confirm readings on the Dexcom G6 app or receiver before making treatment decisions.
#Compared to a prior generation Dexcom CGM System.
§An internet connection is required for patients to send their glucose data to Dexcom Clarity via a compatible smart device: dexcom.com/compatibility. Healthcare providers will only be able to view a patient’s glucose data if the patient elects to share it with them through Dexcom Clarity.
1 Dexcom, data on file, 2022.
2 Dexcom Sustainability Report, 2023.

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