InBody 380 vs InBody 970
InBody 380 and InBody 970: compare documented specifications, features and limitations. Check the reports and explanation offered by the provider. More features alone do not establish better accuracy.
InBody 380: when to consider it
For following fat and muscle changes at a gym, nutrition practice or mobile testing event. Adds a body-water ratio and whole-body phase angle to the usual overview for discussion during a consultation.
InBody 970: when to consider it
InBody 970/970S is a professional series for segmental body-composition analysis, including body water and phase angle. The variants differ in frequencies and testing time; location details identify the exact model.
Specifications side by side
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| Specifications | InBody 380 | InBody 970 |
|---|---|---|
| Recording time | ≈ 30 s | ≈ 70 s |
| Body weight range | 5–300 kg | 5–300 kg |
| Height range | 95–220 cm | 95–220 cm |
| Device weight | 16 kg | 46 kg |
| Measurement frequencies | 5, 50, 500 kHz | 1, 5, 50, 250, 500 kHz; 1, 2, 3 MHz |
| Contact electrodes | 8 | 8 |
| Measurement position | Standing | Standing |
| Operating temperature | 10–40 °C | Not verified |
| Method and electrodes | Not verified | DSM-BIA / SMF-BIA; 8 tactile electrodes |
| Measured segments | Not verified | Right and left arm, trunk, right and left leg |
| Dimensions (width × depth × height) | 415.5 × 871.5 × 1,069.9 mmEvidence | 614.1 × 963.8 × 1,239.9 mmEvidence |
| Age in the cited catalogue | From 3 yearsEvidence | 3–99 yearsEvidence |
| Impedance measurements | 15Evidence | 40Evidence |
| Device internal database capacity | 100,000 recordsEvidence | 100,000 recordsModel sources |
| Display | 7″ touchscreen TFT LCD, 480 × 800Evidence | 10.1″ colour TFT LCD; 1,280 × 800Model sources |
| Display diagonal | 7″Model sources | 10.1″Model sources |
| Documented interfaces | 2× RS-232C, 2× USB host, Ethernet, Bluetooth and Wi-FiModel sources | 4× RS-232C, 2× USB host, USB device, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, BluetoothModel sources |
| Construction | Folding column and three-way hand electrodesModel sources | Not verified |
| Result sheets | Body composition, child and thermal reportsModel sources | Not verified |
| Client identification | ID entry and QR recognition option; depends on equipmentModel sources | Not verified |
| Operating modes | Professional and self-service modesModel sources | Not verified |
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
- InBody — katalog 380 / 380 catalogue (2024)
- InBody — globální 380 / global 380
- InBody 380 — česká produktová stránka / Czech product page
- InBody — česká příručka 380 / Czech 380 manual
- InBody — příprava / test preparation
- InBody Germany — InBody präsentiert InBody 380 & InBody 580
- InBody — Annual Report 2025 / výroční zpráva 2025
- InBody Oceania — InBody 970
- InBody — katalog 970 / 970 catalogue
- InBody — Annual Report 2023 / výroční zpráva 2023
- InBody Europe — Over InBody

