Beurer BF 700 Bluetooth Body Composition Analyser Scale vs Vissco Functional Hinged Knee Support with Adjustable Range of Motion

What separates them

These two differ on 7 recorded specifications. The Beurer BF 700 Bluetooth Body Composition Analyser Scale is ₹3,700 dearer.

Beurer BF 700 Bluetooth Body Composition Analyser Scale vs Vissco Functional Hinged Knee Support with Adjustable Range of Motion

Beurer

Beurer BF 700 Bluetooth Body Composition Analyser Scale

₹4,999

Weight to plus or minus 100 g is solid; the body fat percentage is not what people assume it is.

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Vissco Functional Hinged Knee Support with Adjustable Range of Motion

Vissco

Vissco Functional Hinged Knee Support with Adjustable Range of Motion

₹1,299

The hinges are the whole difference, and the reason to pay three times a plain knee cap.

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Who the Beurer BF 700 Bluetooth Body Composition Analyser Scale is for

Buy it if: Anyone tracking body composition as a trend over weeks, at a consistent time of day.

Avoid it if: Anyone wanting an accurate absolute body fat figure, and anyone with a pacemaker.

Who the Vissco Functional Hinged Knee Support with Adjustable Range of Motion is for

Buy it if: Anyone with ligament instability or recovering from a knee injury who needs lateral support.

Avoid it if: Anyone with simple arthritic ache -- a plain elastic knee cap costs a third as much and does the same thing.

Specifications, side by side

7 of 17 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationBeurer BF 700 Bluetooth Body Composition Analyser ScaleVissco Functional Hinged Knee Support with Adjustable Range of Motion
Price₹4,999₹1,299
Clinical validationBioelectrical impedance, calibrated against DEXA in the manufacturer's own study rather than an independent oneNot applicable -- this is an orthosis, not a measuring device
ConnectivityBluetooth to the Beurer HealthManager appNone
Measurement rangeUp to 180 kg, 100 g graduationKnee circumference 12 to 20 inches across four sizes
Power sourceThree AAA cellsNot applicable
Regulatory statusCE marked; not a notified medical deviceManufactured to Indian orthotic standards; not a notified medical device
Stated accuracyWeight plus or minus 100 g. Body fat by impedance, which is indicative rather than diagnosticNot applicable
Stored readings8 users, 30 readings each on deviceNot applicable
Warranty1 Year Manufacturer Warranty1 Year Manufacturer Warranty
Difference from a knee cap not publishedHinges resist sideways movement; a plain elastic cap only compresses
ElectrodesFour, foot-to-foot not published
Hinges not publishedBilateral metal, with stops
Known limitationFoot-to-foot impedance measures the lower body and estimates the rest; hydration, time of day and a recent meal all move the figure by several percent not published
Material not publishedNeoprene-free breathable laminate
MeasuredWeight, body fat, body water, muscle mass, bone mass, BMR, AMR not published
Open patella not publishedYes, relieves pressure on the kneecap
PlatformTempered glass, 180 kg not published
Sizing not publishedMeasured 15 cm above the knee centre, not at the kneecap

Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.

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