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CriterionWalkingPad Z1DeerRun Q2 UrbanWalkingPad C2
US price$299Checked Oct 23, 2026 · Price details in the review$119Checked Oct 23, 2026 · Price details in the review$429Checked Oct 23, 2026 · Price details in the review
Three-year ownership estimate$299

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Not included: annual consumables, energy use.
$119

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Not included: annual consumables, energy use.
$429

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Not included: annual consumables, energy use.
Choose ifYou want a foldable walking pad with a 47.6 inch belt and a 242 lb limit, controlled by remote or app.You want a slim walking pad for light desk walking, with a remote and a 300 lb limit.You want a walking pad that folds to about 5.4 inches thick, with a 47.2 inch belt and a free app.
Main trade-offThe 2.25 HP rating isn't labeled continuous or peak, the 1-year warranty isn't split by part, and return shipping is at your cost.The belt is short, DeerRun publishes no horsepower or wattage, and you pay return shipping on a change-of-mind return.The user limit is 220 lb, the 1-year warranty isn't split by part, and a prepaid return label may cost $100 or more.
Key specifications
  • Speed: 1 to 4 mph (6 km/h)
  • Motor: 2.25 HP brushless. WalkingPad doesn't say whether that's a continuous or a peak rating
  • Maximum user weight: 242 lb (110 kg)
  • Belt and cushioning: 47.6 x 15.7 in (1210 x 400 mm), with EVA and PET shock absorption
  • Power: 110 V. WalkingPad gives no wattage
  • Noise: Not stated for the Z1. WalkingPad's FAQ says walking-focused models generally operate at under 65 dB
  • Speed control: App or remote. The Z1's spec table lists no FootSense step control
  • App: KS Fit app, free. Overseas users register with an email. WalkingPad says no subscription is required, though optional services such as Kinomap may charge for membership
  • Remote and safety: A remote is included and takes one CR2032 battery. The Z1 page lists no handrail or safety key, and WalkingPad's FAQ says safety key models are specific and not universal
  • In the box: Walking pad, power cord, remote, wristband, wrench and user manual. WalkingPad doesn't say what the wristband does
  • Speed: 0.6 to 3.8 mph
  • Incline: 7% manual. DeerRun doesn't say how the incline is set
  • Motor: Brushless, described as low noise. DeerRun gives no horsepower figure
  • Maximum user weight: 300 lb
  • Belt and height guide: 35.43 x 14.96 in. DeerRun suggests it for people 5 ft 8 in and under. It also lists a height guide of 5 ft 0 in to 5 ft 9 in, which it calls a preliminary suggestion, not a fit limit
  • Noise: Low noise below 45 dB, DeerRun's figure. The page doesn't say how or at what speed it was measured
  • Power: 5.9 ft power cord. DeerRun's page gives no voltage or wattage
  • Controls and safety: Remote control or app Bluetooth control, with an LED display for speed, time, distance and calories. DeerRun says to stop the belt before stepping off. The box list has no safety key, and DeerRun describes no automatic stop
  • App: PitPat app for tracking and online races. The FAQ says free membership is included
  • Handrail: Not included. A Q2 Urban with Handrail is listed for $30 more
  • In the box: Pad, 5.9 ft power cord, remote, lubricant bottle, L-type hex socket, manual book and a quick guide card
  • Speed: 1 to 4 mph (6 km/h)
  • Motor: 3 HP brushless. WalkingPad doesn't say whether that's a continuous or a peak rating
  • Maximum user weight: 220 lb (100 kg)
  • Belt and cushioning: 47.2 x 15.7 in (1200 x 400 mm), with EVA and PET shock absorption
  • Power: 110 V. WalkingPad gives no wattage
  • Noise: Not stated for the C2. WalkingPad's FAQ says walking-focused models generally operate at under 65 dB
  • Speed control: App, FootSense or remote. In automatic mode, FootSense changes the speed as you step forward or back, WalkingPad says
  • App: KS Fit app, free. Overseas users register with an email. WalkingPad says no subscription is required, though optional services such as Kinomap may charge for membership
  • Remote and safety: A remote is included and takes one CR2032 battery. The C2 page lists no handrail or safety key, and WalkingPad's FAQ says safety key models are specific and not universal
  • In the box: Walking pad, power cord, remote, wristband, wrench and user manual. WalkingPad doesn't say what the wristband does
Exact variantZ1 White Folding Treadmill, no handrail (the silver gray Z1 and the Z1R with handrail are separate listings)Black, 7% manual incline, no handrail (Rose Gold and handrail versions are separate listings)Foldable Walking Treadmill, White (Black, Red and Yellow cost the same; Blue's price wasn't checked), no handrail
DimensionsUnfolded: 56.1 L x 22 W x 4.1 H in (1425 x 560 x 106 mm). Folded: 31.8 x 22 x 5.4 in (810 x 560 x 138 mm). Package: 35.6 x 25 x 7.8 in. Net weight is 51 lb (23 kg) and gross weight is 60.5 lb (27.5 kg). The walking area is 47.6 x 15.7 in (1210 x 400 mm).42.62 D x 19.69 W x 3.94 H in, per the product page. DeerRun calls the design slim and foldable but gives no folded size and no separate unfolded size. The running belt is 35.43 x 14.96 in. The page lists 35.05 lb for the pad and a package size of 44.69 x 21.85 x 5.12 in.Unfolded: 56.9 L x 20.4 W x 4.9 H in (1445 x 518 x 128 mm). Folded: 32.5 x 20.4 x 5.4 in (825 x 518 x 136 mm). Package: 35 x 23 x 7 in. Net weight is 55 lb (25 kg) and gross weight is 62 lb (28 kg). The product description says it's 5.3 inches thick, while the spec table gives 5.4 inches folded. The walking area is 47.2 x 15.7 in (1200 x 400 mm).
InstallationWalkingPad lists the Z1 as fully assembled, so you unfold it, plug it in and walk. It runs on 110 V, and a wrench is in the box. The page gives no outlet or extension cord guidance. You fold it in half and slide it under a bed or sofa.DeerRun says no assembly is required and the pad is ready to use out of the box. The package holds a 5.9 ft power cord, a remote, a lubricant bottle and an L-type hex socket. The page gives no voltage, outlet or extension cord guidance. A handrail isn't included, and the Q2 doesn't require one. DeerRun sells one separately.WalkingPad says the C2 arrives fully assembled, so you slide it out of the box, plug it in and walk. It runs on 110 V, and a wrench is in the box. The page gives no outlet or extension cord guidance. You can slide it under a bed, couch or desk.
MaterialsWalkingPad mentions EVA and PET shock absorption, SoftStep cushioning and a brushless motor. It doesn't name the frame, deck or belt materials.DeerRun mentions a brushless motor. It doesn't name the frame, deck or belt materials.WalkingPad mentions a multi-layer belt with an EVA layer, EVA and PET shock absorption, a glossy finish and a brushless motor. It doesn't name the frame or deck materials.
Warranty1 year, a limited warranty on purchases from WalkingPad.com, per the product page, return policy and FAQ. The Z1 page shows no prices or terms for extended warranty add-ons. WalkingPad doesn't split coverage by frame, motor and parts. For claims made more than 30 days after delivery, shipping responsibility depends on the issue. The FAQ says warranty terms can vary by purchase region and sales channel, so Amazon and other retailers may differ.1 year after you receive it, per DeerRun's warranty policy and product page. DeerRun repairs or replaces defective products at its option, and the policy doesn't split coverage by frame, motor or parts. It excludes damage from negligence, abuse, normal wear and tear, accidents and man-made damage. It covers quality defects found on arrival.1 year, a limited warranty on purchases from WalkingPad.com, per the product page, return policy and FAQ. The page says an optional extension is available but shows no prices or terms for it. WalkingPad doesn't split coverage by frame, motor and parts. For claims made more than 30 days after delivery, shipping responsibility depends on the issue. The FAQ says warranty terms can vary by purchase region and sales channel, so Amazon and other retailers may differ.
Returns30 days from delivery on purchases from WalkingPad.com, and you pay return shipping on change-of-mind returns, with the original shipping charges not refunded. If WalkingPad gives you a prepaid label, the fee comes out of your refund. The policy's estimates of $100 or more for models such as the C2 and $120 or more for others such as the R2 don't name the Z1. The pad should be in the condition you received it, in its original packaging where possible, with accessories, manuals and proof of purchase. WalkingPad must approve the return before you ship it, and damage, missing parts or heavy use can mean a partial refund. Refunds are generally processed within 3 to 5 business days after inspection, and the policy mentions no restocking fee. It doesn't cover purchases from Amazon, Walmart or other retailers.60 days from delivery, per the product page, but you pay return shipping on a change-of-mind return unless DeerRun sent a damaged or incorrect item. DeerRun charges no restocking fee, and on a personal-reason return the original shipping fee and the return shipping fee aren't refunded. The item must be unused, in its original condition and packaging, with proof of purchase. DeerRun refunds within 72 hours of inspecting the return, and the money can take 3 to 7 business days to show in your account. The page's returns note reads "within 60 working days", and the refund policy says 30 or 60 days depending on the product page. The "Risk-Free Trial" badge doesn't say who pays return shipping, so use the refund policy's terms.30 days from delivery on purchases from WalkingPad.com, and you pay return shipping on change-of-mind returns, with the original shipping charges not refunded. If WalkingPad gives you a prepaid label, the fee comes out of your refund, and the policy says it may start at $100 or more for the C2. The pad should be in the condition you received it, in its original packaging where possible, with accessories, manuals and proof of purchase. WalkingPad must approve the return before you ship it, and damage, missing parts or heavy use can mean a partial refund. Refunds are generally processed within 3 to 5 business days after inspection, and the policy mentions no restocking fee. It doesn't cover purchases from Amazon, Walmart or other retailers.
Unresolved questions
  • Whether the 2.25 HP motor rating is continuous or peak
  • Wattage and running cost
  • How the 1-year warranty splits across frame, motor and parts, and what any extended warranty add-on costs and covers
  • Lubrication interval for the Z1, and whether to lubricate at all
  • What the included wristband does
  • UL or ETL listing, or compliance with the treadmill safety standard ASTM F2115
  • Whether the belt stops if you step off without using the remote
  • Return shipping cost for the Z1, since the policy's estimates don't name it
  • Noise level of the Z1 in decibels
  • Motor horsepower, and whether it's a continuous or a peak rating
  • Voltage and wattage
  • How and at what speed the below 45 dB noise figure was measured
  • Folded size
  • Lubrication interval for the Q2 Urban
  • Whether the belt stops if you step off without using the remote
  • UL or ETL listing, or compliance with the treadmill safety standard ASTM F2115
  • The cost of return shipping for a 35 lb pad
  • Whether returns run 30 days, 60 days or 60 working days: DeerRun's pages use all three
  • Whether the 3 HP motor rating is continuous or peak
  • Wattage and running cost
  • Noise level of the C2 in decibels
  • How the 1-year warranty splits across frame, motor and parts, and the price and terms of the optional extension
  • Lubrication interval for the C2, and whether to lubricate at all
  • What the included wristband does
  • UL or ETL listing, or compliance with the treadmill safety standard ASTM F2115
  • Whether the belt stops if you step off without using the remote

These comparisons use published specifications, not head-to-head tests. Prices and terms are dated. Unknown costs are not zero. Check the exact variant before you buy.