Comparison

Bodystat 1500 vs InBody S10

Bodystat 1500 and InBody S10: 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 S10: when to consider it

The S10 measures composition and body water without requiring you to stand on a scale. Its electrodes attach separately, allowing lying or seated testing. You will mainly encounter it in clinical care and rehabilitation.

Specifications side by side

Highlighted rows differ. Unknown values stay unknown.

SpecificationsBodystat 1500InBody S10
MethodBioelectrical impedance (BIA)Not verified
Measurement frequencies50 kHz1, 5, 50, 250, 500 kHz; 1 MHz
Measurement positionSupineSupine, seated or standing
Documented outputsEstimated fat, fat-free mass and total body water; impedanceNot verified
Recording timeNot verified90–130 s
Body weight rangeNot verified10–250 kg
Height rangeNot verified95–220 cm
Device weightNot verified2 kg
Contact electrodesNot verified8
Operating temperatureNot verified10–40 °C
Dimensions (width × depth × height)Not verified202 × 322 × 53 mmEvidence
Age in the cited catalogueNot verified3–99 yearsEvidence
Impedance measurementsNot verified30Evidence
Reactance measurementsNot verified15Evidence
Device internal database capacityNot verified100,000 recordsEvidence
DisplayNot verifiedColour LCD, 800 × 480 pixelsEvidence
Documented interfacesNot verifiedRS-232C, USB Host and USB SlaveEvidence
Electrode typesNot verifiedTactile or adhesive; depending on circumstances and accessoriesModel sources
Weight for the testNot verifiedEntered separately; the device has no built-in scaleModel sources
TransportNot verifiedPortable analyser; trolley and bag are 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