Comparison

Bodystat 1500 vs InBody 270S

Bodystat 1500 and InBody 270S: compare documented specifications, features and limitations. Check the reports and explanation offered by the provider. More features alone do not establish better accuracy.

Bodystat 1500: when to consider it

Bodystat 1500 is a portable 50 kHz BIA analyser. Using entered weight, height and other information, it estimates fat, fat-free mass and total body water. Hand-and-foot electrode testing is supine; this designation is distinct from 1500MDD.

InBody 270S: when to consider it

InBody270S adds whole-body phase angle to routine fat-and-muscle tracking. It is useful if you want to discuss this extra measure in a consultation. Phase angle needs context from your condition and other results, rather than serving as a stand-alone health grade.

Specifications side by side

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SpecificationsBodystat 1500InBody 270S
MethodBioelectrical impedance (BIA)Not verified
Measurement frequencies50 kHz20, 50, 100 kHz
Measurement positionSupineStanding
Documented outputsEstimated fat, fat-free mass and total body water; impedanceNot verified
Recording timeNot verified≈ 30 s
Body weight rangeNot verified2–250 kg
Height rangeNot verified95–220 cm
Device weightNot verified13.4 kg
Contact electrodesNot verified8
Operating temperatureNot verified10–40 °C
Dimensions (width × depth × height)Not verified356 × 796 × 995 mmEvidence
Age in the cited catalogueNot verifiedFrom 3 yearsEvidence
Impedance measurementsNot verified15Evidence
Device internal database capacityNot verified100,000 recordsModel sources
DisplayNot verified7″ colour touchscreen LCD, keypadModel sources
Display diagonalNot verified7″Model sources
Documented interfacesNot verifiedRS-232C, 2× USB host, USB device, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHzModel sources
Phase angleNot verified1 whole-body value at 50 kHzModel sources
ElectrodesNot verified8 contact points on hands and feetModel sources
Report typesNot verifiedAdult, child and optional TP100 thermal reportsModel sources

Fat-free mass is not pure muscle mass. A single result is not a diagnosis. Different devices and similarly named metrics may use definitions that are not interchangeable.

Sources and verification