Theragun PRO Gen 5 Percussive Therapy Massage Gun vs Withings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Body Composition Scale

What separates them

These two differ on 7 recorded specifications. The Theragun PRO Gen 5 Percussive Therapy Massage Gun is ₹40,910 dearer.

Theragun PRO Gen 5 Percussive Therapy Massage Gun vs Withings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Body Composition Scale

Theragun PRO Gen 5 Percussive Therapy Massage Gun

Therabody

Theragun PRO Gen 5 Percussive Therapy Massage Gun

₹49,900

16 mm of amplitude against the 10 mm of a Rs3,999 gun is a real difference in reach into muscle, and the rotating arm is the feature nothing cheaper copies well -- it is what lets you work your own upper back without dislocating a shoulder to do it.

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Withings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Body Composition Scale

Withings

Withings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Body Composition Scale

₹8,990

Wi-Fi rather than Bluetooth is the practical difference: it uploads without your phone in the room, which is the only way a daily weigh-in actually becomes a habit.

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Who the Theragun PRO Gen 5 Percussive Therapy Massage Gun is for

Buy it if: Physiotherapists, and athletes training hard enough to use it daily.

Avoid it if: Most people. A Rs3,999 gun with 10 mm amplitude does the job for ordinary recovery.

Who the Withings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Body Composition Scale is for

Buy it if: Households wanting an effortless daily weight trend for several people.

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

Specifications, side by side

7 of 19 rows differ. Differences first.

SpecificationTheragun PRO Gen 5 Percussive Therapy Massage GunWithings Body+ Wi-Fi Smart Body Composition Scale
Price₹49,900₹8,990
Clinical validationNot applicable -- this is a wellness device, not a measuring instrumentBioelectrical impedance. Withings publishes a comparison against DEXA; not an independent validation
ConnectivityBluetooth to the Therabody appWi-Fi and Bluetooth to the Withings Health Mate app
Measurement range1750 to 2400 percussions per minute across 5 speedsUp to 180 kg, 100 g graduation
Power sourceTwo swappable rechargeable batteries, approximately 150 minutes eachFour AAA cells, approximately 18 months
Regulatory statusNot a notified medical deviceCE marked; not a notified medical device
Stated accuracyNot applicableWeight plus or minus 100 g. Body fat by impedance, indicative rather than diagnostic
Stored readingsRoutine history in the app8 users recognised automatically, unlimited history in the app
Warranty1 Year Official Brand Warranty1 Year Official Brand Warranty
Amplitude16 mm -- the deepest in this department, and the specification that matters not published
Attachments6 heads not published
Automatic recognition not publishedIdentifies which of 8 users is standing on it, by weight
Electrodes not publishedFour, foot-to-foot
Extras not publishedLocal weather and step count from the previous day on the display
Known limitation not publishedFoot-to-foot impedance measures the lower body and estimates the trunk; hydration alone moves the figure several percent
Measured not publishedWeight, body fat, body water, muscle mass, bone mass
NoiseApproximately 60 dB not published
Rotating armFour positions, which is what makes reaching your own back possible not published
Stall forceAbout 27 kg not published
Weight1.2 kg not published

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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