Comparison

InBody 580 vs Tanita MC-780MA

InBody 580 and Tanita MC-780MA: compare documented specifications, features and limitations. Check the reports and explanation offered by the provider. More features alone do not establish better accuracy.

InBody 580

InBody 580

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Tanita MC-780MA

Tanita MC-780MA

1 location in Slovakia

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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.

Tanita MC-780MA: when to consider it

MC-780MA is a multi-frequency segmental BIA analyser. The manufacturer catalogue lists fat, muscle and body-water estimates with regional results and SD-card storage. MA alone still does not distinguish the column-mounted P and separate S configurations.

Specifications side by side

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SpecificationsInBody 580Tanita MC-780MA
Recording time≈ 30 sUnder 20 s; excluding preparation and consultation
Body weight range5–300 kgNot verified
Height range95–220 cmNot verified
Device weight24.4 kgNot verified
Measurement frequencies5, 50, 250, 500 kHzNot verified
Contact electrodes8Not verified
Measurement positionStandingNot verified
Operating temperature10–40 °CNot verified
MethodNot verifiedMulti-frequency BIA
Measured regionsNot verifiedBoth arms, both legs and trunk
Documented outputsNot verifiedFat, muscle and fat-free mass, body water
Dimensions (width × depth × height)501.9 × 892.4 × 1,124.4 mmEvidenceNot verified
Age in the cited catalogueFrom 3 yearsEvidenceNot verified
Impedance measurements20EvidenceNot verified
Device internal database capacity100,000 recordsEvidenceNot verified
Display10.1″ touchscreen TFT LCD, 1280 × 800EvidenceNot verified
Documented interfaces2× RS-232C, 2× USB host, Ethernet, Bluetooth and Wi-FiEvidenceNot verified
Display diagonal10.1″Model sourcesNot verified
Hand electrodesThree-way grip for consistent hand positioningModel sourcesNot verified
Result sheetsBody composition, child and thermal reportsModel sourcesNot verified
IdentificationClient ID; QR recognition depends on equipment and settingsModel sourcesNot verified
Connected testsGrip and blood pressure from separate instrumentsModel sourcesNot 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.

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