Peloton Bike+ vs Schwinn IC4

Quick answer

Critics score the Peloton Bike+ 84 and the Schwinn IC4 86 out of 100, from 13 and 8 professional reviews. 5 outlets reviewed both: 1 scored the Peloton Bike+ higher, 3 scored the Schwinn IC4 higher and 1 gave both the same score. On average those critics put the Schwinn IC4 2 points ahead.

Peloton Bike+Image: Peloton

Peloton Bike+

84
Well liked
Average of 13 professional reviews
12 of 13 recommend it · broad agreement
Where the 13 reviews landedRange 77–92
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Praised for: workout features (13 of 13), build quality (2 of 13), ease of use (2 of 13)

Criticised for: price (12 of 13), subscription costs (9 of 13)

The catch: It is expensive, and a paid subscription is required.

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Schwinn IC4Image: Schwinn

Schwinn IC4

86
Highly rated
Average of 8 professional reviews
8 of 8 recommend it · critics agree
Where the 8 reviews landedRange 83–90
Score printed by the outlet Estimated from the verdict

Praised for: workout features (8 of 8), build quality (3 of 8)

The catch: The console display is small and basic.

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Critics who reviewed both

The fairest comparison: the same reviewer, the same standards
OutletPeloton Bike+Schwinn IC4Difference
CNET7883est.-5
Garage Gym Reviews8690-4
Good Housekeeping83est.85est.-2
Runner's World83est.83est.same
T392est.89est.+3

Scores converted to 0–100. Difference is the Peloton Bike+ minus the Schwinn IC4. Outlined tiles are estimated from the verdict. Each score links to the review.

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Common questions

Which is better, the Peloton Bike+ or the Schwinn IC4?

Critics rate the Schwinn IC4 higher: 86 against 84. 5 outlets reviewed both: 1 scored the Peloton Bike+ higher, 3 scored the Schwinn IC4 higher and 1 gave both the same score. On average those critics put the Schwinn IC4 2 points ahead.

Do critics agree about the Peloton Bike+ and the Schwinn IC4?

The Peloton Bike+: broad agreement, scores from 77 to 92. The Schwinn IC4: critics agree, scores from 83 to 90.