Updated September 30, 2026 · NurseryCue Editorial Team
Medela vs MomMed
MomMed
Medela
Higher score in this comparison
What sets them apart
| Compare | MedelaReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | MomMedReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £13.49 | €86.95 |
| Battery runtime (minutes) | 90 | 150Higher |
| Flange sizes | 21mm, 24mm, 27mm, 30mm | 17mm, 19mm, 21mm, 24mm |
| Markets | GB | US, GB, DE, FR, IT, ESCovers more |
| Maximum suction (mmHg) | Not confirmed | 280 |
Same on both: Pump type (Wearable), Mobile app (Yes), Spare parts shop (Yes).
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Key differences
- Medela scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 8.8.
- Battery runtime (minutes) is higher at MomMed: 150 vs 90.
- Support channels: only MomMed offers Email, Help centre.
- MomMed is available in 5 more countries.
- Products: only Medela offers Bottle.
- Flange sizes: only Medela offers 27mm, 30mm.
- Flange sizes: only MomMed offers 17mm, 19mm.
- Markets: only MomMed offers US, DE, FR.
Our verdict on each
Medela
Medela suits parents who want a wearable pump with app support and a supply route for spare parts, and it falls mid table on both price and battery. Entry starts at £13.49 in the United Kingdom, a fair ask for the app and parts shop, less so for a bare budget purchase.
MomMed
MomMed suits parents who want to pump away from a socket and keep buying wear parts rather than paying for a plan. The brand scores 8.8 overall, and its wearable pump pairs a mobile app with a 150-minute battery and a spare parts shop.
Score breakdown
| Area | Medela | MomMed |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.5HigherEntry of £13.49 ranks 17 of 50, mid field rather than low. | 8.4Entry pricing of €86.95 ranks 45 of 50, and the cost score part is 8.4. |
| Offer | 8.8Battery of 90 minutes, a mobile app and a spare parts shop cover the whole ownership cycle. | 9.2HigherA wearable pump type, a 150-minute battery and email, phone and help centre support back an offer score part of 9.2. |
How they place
| Ranking | Medela | MomMed |
|---|---|---|
| Breast pumps | 10 of 21 | 2 of 21 |
| Wearable breast pumps | 9 of 13 | 2 of 13 |
Availability and regulation
Available in 1 country for both. Additional countries for MomMed: 5.
If neither fits
Lansinoh has battery runtime (minutes) at 200, against 90 for Medela and 150 for MomMed.
Lansinoh reviewWhat we checked
Medela
- shop.medela.co.uk: 8 facts, checked September 30, 2026
- medela.co.uk: 1 fact, checked September 30, 2026
MomMed
- mommed.com: 10 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Medela | MomMed |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Breast pump, BottleCovers more | Breast pump |
| Support channels | Phone | Email, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Medela | MomMed | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum suction (mmHg) | Not confirmed | 280below the median | 295 |
| Battery runtime (minutes) | 90below the median | 150above the median | 100 |
Median across 13 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Medela
Pros
- The listed type is wearable, so pumping happens in a bra rather than a bottle and tube.
- A listed battery of 90-minute keeps a session going away from a socket.
- A mobile app is part of the offer, which suits a wearable design worn rather than held in place.
Cons
- Support runs on phone only, so there is no chat or email route listed for a pump that stops working.
- The range is listed for GB alone, so buyers elsewhere depend on their own country's Medela store for models and spares.
- Evenflo Company lists an electric pump, where Medela's listed type is wearable, so electric pumping is not where this range leads.
MomMed
Pros
- Mobile app: yes, so pumping sessions can be tracked and adjusted from a phone rather than on the pump alone
- Spare parts shop: yes, so wear parts for the wearable pump can be reordered without buying a new set
- A 150-minute battery suits pumping away from a socket, running longer than the category median of 100 minutes
Cons
- MomMed covers breast pump only, where Lansinoh and Evenflo Company also cover bottle
- Entry pricing of €86.95 ranks 45 of 50 brands, so the headline figure sits deep in the field
- Battery life of 150-minute places MomMed at 4 of 10 on that measure, mid table rather than near the top
Who each suits
Medela
Who it suits
- Parents who pump while working or moving, given the wearable design in the range.
- People who need a session away from a socket, with a listed battery of 90 minutes.
- Shoppers in GB who want pumps and bottles under a single maker, plus a spare parts shop.
Who should look elsewhere
- Shoppers set on an electric pump, since Evenflo Company lists an electric model where Medela's listed type is wearable.
- Shoppers weighing the lowest starting price, who may also look at Lansinoh, listed at $7.47.
- People who want a pumps only range, since Willow lists breast pump alone.
MomMed
Who it suits
- Parents pumping on the move who want a wearable pump with a mobile app for session control
- Parents in the United States, GB and DE who want to reorder wear parts from a spare parts shop without a new purchase
- Parents who value a 150-minute battery in a wearable format over a fixed pump with a tubing setup
Who should look elsewhere
- Parents who want bottles and pumps from the same brand, where Lansinoh or Evenflo Company covers bottle as well
- Parents shopping for the lowest entry figure, where Willow starts at $15.99 against MomMed's €86.95
- Parents wanting the longest battery in the wearable group, since 150-minute places MomMed at 4 of 10
Country by country
| Country | Medela | MomMed |
|---|---|---|
| France | No | Yes |
| Germany | No | Yes |
| Italy | No | Yes |
| Spain | No | Yes |
| United States | No | Yes |
| United Kingdom | Yes | Yes |
Questions about each
Medela
How much does a Medela pump cost?+
The range starts at £13.49, which is the entry point rather than a typical set price. That figure places Medela at 17 of 50 on starting price across the brands tracked here, so shoppers with a hard ceiling can find lower entry points elsewhere.
How long does the battery last?+
The listed battery figure is 90 minutes, and Medela ranks 7 of 10 on that same measure across tracked brands. Mid table here means a pump that covers a typical session away from a socket, without topping the field on runtime.
MomMed
What kinds of products does MomMed sell?+
MomMed's range covers breast pump, and the wearable format is the only pump style listed. A parent who wants bottles and pumping from the same maker would be better served by Lansinoh or Evenflo Company, since both cover bottle alongside breast pump.
What type of pump does MomMed make and how strong is the suction?+
MomMed's pump is listed as wearable, so it is worn rather than tethered to a separate unit. Maximum suction is 280 mmHg, which sits close to the wearable category median of 295 mmHg. Flange sizing runs 17mm, 19mm and 21mm, so a fit change later in feeding means ordering a different part.
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