# Looking to Hear Some Personal Experiences of Those Who Have Used the Dexcom G5 & G6 CGM **URL:** \ **Category:** C/GM\ **Tags:** cgm, dexcom\ **Created:** [February 15, 2019, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-to-hear-some-personal-experiences-of-those-who-have-used-the-dexcom-g5-g6-cgm/6619 "2019-02-15T06:05:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 23
**Author:** ![Eric](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex030/user_avatar/forum.fudiabetes.org/eric/32/9209_2.png) [@Eric](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/u/Eric)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2020, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-to-hear-some-personal-experiences-of-those-who-have-used-the-dexcom-g5-g6-cgm/6619/23 "2020-04-23T15:27:58Z")
> [@Honda](#): > > I just started with the G6. Had been on the G5. I’ll not overly impressed. Hi Honda. I compared them both side-by-side recently. Here is my experience with the comparison. > [@Results! - The G5-G6 Challenge - An actual comparison](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/results-the-g5-g6-challenge-an-actual-comparison/9258): > > I know there has been a lot of discussion on comparing the G5 vs the G6. And depending on who you listen to, it’s either a lot better, the same, or worse. I even did a [poll on it a while back](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/dexcom-g5-vs-g6-poll/8008). But I am not sure if anyone has actually worn them both at the same time and done an actual comparison of numbers! Has anyone worn them simultaneously? If so, I’d love to hear what you thought. But anyway, I think the only way for me to know which is better for me is to wear them both at the same time an… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.fudiabetes.org/t/looking-to-hear-some-personal-experiences-of-those-who-have-used-the-dexcom-g5-g6-cgm/6619)._