Comparison

InBody 230 vs InBody 580

InBody 230 and InBody 580: compare documented specifications, features and limitations. Check the reports and explanation offered by the provider. More features alone do not establish better accuracy.

InBody 230

InBody 230

11 locations in Slovakia

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InBody 580

InBody 580

3 locations in Slovakia

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InBody 230: when to consider it

InBody230 is an older model you may encounter at nutrition practices. It helps put weight changes in the context of fat and muscle. Testing is most useful with results explained and compared with previous visits.

InBody 580: when to consider it

For following fat and muscle with more detail about individual body regions. At a gym, nutrition practice or clinic, regional water ratios and phase angles add context to your consultation.

Specifications side by side

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SpecificationsInBody 230InBody 580
Recording time30 s≈ 30 s
Body weight range10–250 kg5–300 kg
Height range95–220 cm95–220 cm
Device weight14.5 kg24.4 kg
Measurement frequencies20, 100 kHz5, 50, 250, 500 kHz
Contact electrodes88
Measurement positionStandingStanding
Operating temperature10–40 °C10–40 °C
Dimensions (width × depth × height)356 × 843 × 984 mmEvidence501.9 × 892.4 × 1,124.4 mmEvidence
Age in the cited catalogue3–99 yearsEvidenceFrom 3 yearsEvidence
Impedance measurements10Evidence20Evidence
Device internal database capacity1,000 recordsEvidence100,000 recordsEvidence
Display240 × 320 colour LCD and buttonsEvidence10.1″ touchscreen TFT LCD, 1280 × 800Evidence
Documented interfacesRS-232C, USB computer connection and USB printer connection; transfer depends on compatible legacy software.Model sources2× RS-232C, 2× USB host, Ethernet, Bluetooth and Wi-FiEvidence
ConstructionFoldable stand; transport in a suitable carrying caseModel sourcesNot verified
Result sheetsAdult and children’s sheets; optional thermal printingModel sourcesBody composition, child and thermal reportsModel sources
Height entryEntered manually; the scale does not measure height itselfModel sourcesNot verified
Display diagonalNot verified10.1″Model sources
Hand electrodesNot verifiedThree-way grip for consistent hand positioningModel sources
IdentificationNot verifiedClient ID; QR recognition depends on equipment and settingsModel sources
Connected testsNot verifiedGrip and blood pressure from separate instrumentsModel 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