Kingon P2-E vs Philips SimplyGo Mini — full spec comparison, battery life at every setting, warranty breakdown and our verdict. See why the Kingon P2-E is our top pick for Australians in 2026.
Head-to-Head Comparison · 2026
Two of the most popular lightweight portable oxygen concentrators on the market — but which one actually wins? We break down every spec, every battery reading, and every dollar of value.
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The Kingon P2-E and the Philips Respironics SimplyGo Mini are two of the most frequently compared portable oxygen concentrators in Australia. Both are lightweight, pulse flow, and FAA-approved. But side by side, the differences are significant.
This comparison is based entirely on official manufacturer specifications. We stock the Kingon P2-E and have marked it as our pick — here's exactly why.
⭐ Our Verdict: Kingon P2-E Wins
The Kingon P2-E is lighter, quieter, longer-lasting on battery, comes with 2 batteries included (vs 1), carries a 5-year warranty (vs 1–2 years), and is trusted by NSW Government, QLD Government, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service. At every flow setting its battery outlasts the SimplyGo Mini.
Full Spec-by-Spec Comparison
Based on official manufacturer specifications
| Feature |
⭐ Kingon P2-E |
SimplyGo Mini (Philips) |
| Portability & Form Factor |
| Weight |
1.98 kg✓ Lighter
|
2.27 kg |
| Dimensions |
221×85×160 mm✓ More Compact
|
239×91×213 mm |
| In the Box |
Unit + 2 batteries, cannula, bag, AC & DC charger, 5 filters✓ More Included
|
Unit + 1 battery, carry case, AC & DC charger, cannula |
| FAA Approved |
✓ Yes |
✓ Yes |
| Oxygen Performance |
| Delivery Mode |
Pulse dose (breath-triggered) |
Pulse dose only |
| Flow Settings |
5 settings (1–5) |
5 settings (1–5) |
| O₂ Concentration |
90% (−3%/+6%) |
~90–93% |
| Warm-Up Time |
2 minutes✓ Faster
|
~2–3 minutes |
| No-Breath Fallback |
Auto-pulses every 3 sec✓ Smarter
|
Standard pulse dose |
| Battery & Charging |
| Batteries Included |
2 batteries (up to 10 hrs combined)✓ Better Value
|
1 battery (ext. battery sold separately) |
| Battery Capacity |
6,800 mAh✓ Larger
|
~6,000 mAh |
| Recharge Time |
~4 hrs / ~2.5 hrs external✓ Faster option
|
~4.5 hrs |
| Car Charger |
✓ 12V DC included |
✓ DC included |
| Run While Charging |
✓ Yes |
✓ Yes |
| Usability & Design |
| Display |
2.8" colour LCD |
Touchscreen |
| Noise Level (setting 2) |
37 dB(A)✓ Quieter
|
43 dB |
| Power Input |
AC 100–240V auto-sensing✓ Global Ready
|
AC + DC |
| Warranty & Support |
| Machine Warranty |
5 years (3yr + 2yr on registration)✓ Best in Class
|
Typically 1–2 years |
| Certifications |
FDA, FAA, CE |
FDA, FAA |
| Trusted By |
NSW Gov, QLD Gov, Royal Flying Doctor Service, St John of God, Canberra Health |
General retail / healthcare |
Battery Life — Setting by Setting
Per battery at 20 BPM — official manufacturer specs
The Kingon P2-E outlasts the SimplyGo Mini at every single flow setting.
| Setting |
⭐ Kingon P2-E |
SimplyGo Mini |
Kingon Advantage |
| Setting 1 |
5h 00min |
4h 30min |
+30 min |
| Setting 2 |
4h 00min |
~3h 20min |
+40 min |
| Setting 3 |
3h 15min |
~2h 30min |
+45 min |
| Setting 4 |
2h 30min |
~2h 00min |
+30 min |
| Setting 5 |
1h 42min |
~1h 30min |
+12 min |
| Combined (2 batteries) |
Up to 10 hrs |
~9 hrs (ext. battery extra cost) |
Better value |
* Based on official specs at 20 BPM with fully charged batteries. Real-world results may vary.
6 Reasons the Kingon P2-E Wins
⚖️ Lighter
1.98kg vs 2.27kg — 300g matters when carrying it all day.
🔋 Longer Battery
Outlasts at every setting — up to 45 min more per charge.
🎁 2 Batteries Included
Up to 10 hrs combined with no extras to buy.
🤫 Much Quieter
37 dB vs 43 dB — roughly twice as quiet in practice.
🛡️ 5-Year Warranty
Best-in-class. Register to unlock 2 extra years free.
🏥 Clinically Trusted
NSW Gov, QLD Gov, Royal Flying Doctor Service & major hospitals.
💡
The noise gap is bigger than it looks. 37 dB vs 43 dB is 6 dB — due to logarithmic scaling, the SimplyGo Mini is perceived as roughly twice as loud at setting 2.
Who Should Choose Which?
⭐ Choose the Kingon P2-E if…
- You want the lightest, most portable option
- Longer battery life matters
- You want 2 batteries included
- You prioritise quiet operation
- You want a 5-year warranty
- You travel internationally
- You want the best value
Shop Kingon P2-E →
Consider the SimplyGo Mini if…
- You prefer a touchscreen interface
- You're already familiar with the Philips brand
- Your clinician has specifically recommended it
Note: The SimplyGo Mini is not currently stocked at Rapid Medical Supplies. View our full range →
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Always consult your doctor or respiratory specialist before purchasing an oxygen concentrator.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Kingon P2-E better than the SimplyGo Mini?+
Yes — the Kingon P2-E wins on weight, battery life at every setting, noise (37 dB vs 43 dB), warranty (5 years vs 1–2 years), and value with 2 batteries included vs 1.
How long does the Kingon P2-E battery last?+
Up to 5 hours at setting 1, 4 hours at setting 2, 3h15 at setting 3, 2h30 at setting 4, and 1h42 at setting 5 — per battery at 20 BPM. With both included batteries: up to 10 hours combined.
Is the Kingon P2-E FAA approved for flying?+
Yes — it is FDA, FAA, and CE certified, approved for use on commercial flights worldwide. See our
travel guide for airline requirements.
What warranty does the Kingon P2-E come with?+
A 5-year machine warranty — 3 years standard, plus 2 years free on product registration. Best-in-class vs the SimplyGo Mini's typical 1–2 years.
Who uses the Kingon P2-E in Australia?+
NSW Government, QLD Government, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, St John of God Health Care, and Canberra Health Services.
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Australia's lightest, quietest, longest-lasting pulse flow portable — TGA approved, NDIS supported, 5-year warranty, free express shipping.
Specifications sourced from official manufacturer documentation. Real-world performance may vary. Always consult your clinician before purchasing oxygen therapy equipment.
