Comparison

InBody 970S vs InBody BWA 2.0

InBody 970S and InBody BWA 2.0: compare documented specifications, features and limitations. Check the reports and explanation offered by the provider. More features alone do not establish better accuracy.

InBody 970S: when to consider it

For a comprehensive consultation when you want to follow water distribution and phase angles alongside fat and muscle. This newer 970 generation offers detailed outputs for clinical, nutrition, sports and research settings.

InBody BWA 2.0: when to consider it

The BWA 2.0 focuses on detailed body-water and composition results. Wrist and ankle clamps also allow bedside testing. Its results are especially useful where muscle changes need to be read alongside water changes.

Specifications side by side

The filter keeps rows with undocumented values. More features or a different value alone do not establish better measurement accuracy.

Practical specifications

Practical specifications: InBody 970S vs InBody BWA 2.0
SpecificationInBody 970SInBody BWA 2.0
Recording timeDifferent documented values≈ 30 sModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 6≈ 90 s (Medical); ≈ 3 min (Research)Model sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Body weight rangeDifferent documented values2–300 kgModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 610–300 kgModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Height rangeMatching documented values95–220 cmModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 695–220 cmModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Measurement positionDifferent documented valuesStandingModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 6Supine, seated or standingModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Age in the cited catalogueDifferent documented valuesFrom 3 yearsEvidence3–99 yearsEvidence

Technical specifications

Technical specifications: InBody 970S vs InBody BWA 2.0
SpecificationInBody 970SInBody BWA 2.0
Device weightDifferent documented values41.1 kgModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 63.3 kgModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Measurement frequenciesDifferent documented values5, 50, 250, 500 kHz; 1, 3 MHzModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 61, 5, 50, 250, 500 kHz; 1, 2, 3 MHzModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Contact electrodesDifferent documented values8Model sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 616Model sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Method and electrodesA documented value is missingDSM-BIA / SMF-BIA; 8 tactile electrodesModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 6Not documented
Measured segmentsA documented value is missingRight and left arm, trunk, right and left legModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5Model sources 6Not documented
Dimensions (width × depth × height)Different documented values614.1 × 963.8 × 1,239.3 mmEvidence322 × 282 × 81.5 mmEvidence
Impedance measurementsDifferent documented values30Evidence40Evidence
Device internal database capacityMatching documented values100,000 recordsModel sources100,000 recordsEvidence
DisplayDifferent documented values10.1″ colour TFT LCD; 1,280 × 800Model sourcesColour touchscreen TFT LCD, 1280 × 800 pixelsEvidence
Display diagonalMatching documented values10.1″Model sources10.1″Model sources
Documented interfacesDifferent documented valuesWi-Fi, BluetoothModel sourcesRS-232C, USB Host, USB Slave, Ethernet, Bluetooth and Wi-FiEvidence
Segmental phase angleA documented value is missing15 values: 5, 50 and 250 kHz × 5 segmentsModel sourcesNot documented
Identification at testingA documented value is missingFingerprint / InBodyBAND recognitionModel sourcesNot documented
Operating temperatureA documented value is missingNot documented10–40 °CModel sources 1Model sources 2Model sources 3Model sources 4Model sources 5
Electrode contactA documented value is missingNot documentedWrist and ankle clamps; adhesive electrodes available as accessoriesModel sources
Weight for the resultA documented value is missingNot documentedObtained separately, without a built-in weighing platformModel sources
Report typesA documented value is missingNot documentedWater, composition, evaluation, research, comparison, child and thermalModel sources
Portable useA documented value is missingNot documentedThe analyser can be used with a trolley or transport accessoriesModel 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