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MiniMed 780G

Prescription insulin delivery for type 1 age 7+ and type 2 adults 18+ per current US labelling.

Keep in mind Current US labelling includes type 1 age 7+ and type 2 age 18+; older Guardian 4-specific documents do not establish all newer system indications.

Omnipod 5

Tubeless insulin pod automates delivery from compatible CGM readings through an app or controller.

Keep in mind Compatibility is system, firmware and market dependent. No dosing or treatment recommendation is made.

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MiniMed 780G versus Omnipod 5
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MiniMed 780G - Manufacturer photograph of MiniMed 780G.
Biosensors & health · MedtronicMiniMed 780GReleased
Omnipod 5 - Manufacturer product imagery; shown for product identification.
Biosensors & health · InsuletOmnipod 5Clinical
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Designed forPrescription insulin delivery for type 1 age 7+ and type 2 adults 18+ per current US labelling. ↗Tubeless insulin pod automates delivery from compatible CGM readings through an app or controller. ↗
Form factorWearable insulin pump and infusion tubing ↗Wearable disposable insulin Pod ↗
Water / dust ratingNot verifiedPod IP28, up to 25 ft for 60 min; controller not waterproof ↗
SoftwareRemote update capability; configuration and eligibility dependent ↗Not verified
AlgorithmSmartGuard automated delivery ↗Not applicable to this category
Automated DeliveryBasal/auto-correction adjustments every five minutes ↗Not applicable to this category
Targets100 / 110 / 120 mg/dL configured targets ↗Not applicable to this category
CgmsInstinct / Simplera Sync / Guardian 4, exact approved configuration applies ↗Not applicable to this category
InterfacePump display; compatible MiniMed Mobile/CareLink phone workflows ↗Not applicable to this category
Wear DurationNot applicable to this categoryUp to 72 hours ↗
CapacityNot applicable to this categoryUp to 200 units U-100 rapid-acting insulin ↗
DosingNot applicable to this categoryAutomatic adjustments every five minutes ↗
USIndicationNot applicable to this categoryType 1 diabetes ages 2+; type 2 diabetes ages 18+ ↗
ControllerNot applicable to this categoryCompatible smartphone app or supplied controller ↗
CGMNot applicable to this categoryDexcom G7 systems, Libre 3 Plus and Libre 2 Plus per current US page ↗
Target GlucoseNot applicable to this categoryUS page lists customizable 100-150 mg/dL ↗
AvailabilityExact manufacturer model verified; market and purchase eligibility follow the linked manufacturer source.Prescription/benefits check and compatible CGM required; pharmacy access varies by coverage.
Important context
  • Current US labelling includes type 1 age 7+ and type 2 age 18+; older Guardian 4-specific documents do not establish all newer system indications.
  • CGM sensor/transmitter, infusion set and consumables form a separate configured system.
  • Compatibility is system, firmware and market dependent. No dosing or treatment recommendation is made.
Editorial pick & releaseNo editorial ranking recordedNo editorial ranking recorded
EvidenceManufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13

Battery claims use different conditions and are not a controlled benchmark. “Not verified” is an evidence gap, not a missing feature. Prices are dated regional snapshots. Deposits, bundles and historical launch prices are labelled. Brightness measurement methods and battery workloads vary by manufacturer.