InBody 270 vs InBody 270S
InBody 270 and InBody 270S: compare documented specifications, features and limitations. Check the reports and explanation offered by the provider. More features alone do not establish better accuracy.
InBody 270: when to consider it
The original InBody270 gives a quick overview of fat, muscle and their distribution. It suits regular diet and training consultations, including testing at different locations. Its output coverage differs from the newer 270S.
InBody 270S: when to consider it
InBody270S adds whole-body phase angle to routine fat-and-muscle tracking. It is useful if you want to discuss this extra measure in a consultation. Phase angle needs context from your condition and other results, rather than serving as a stand-alone health grade.
Specifications side by side
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| Specifications | InBody 270 | InBody 270S |
|---|---|---|
| Recording time | ≈ 15 s | ≈ 30 s |
| Body weight range | 10–250 kg | 2–250 kg |
| Height range | 95–220 cm | 95–220 cm |
| Device weight | 14 kg | 13.4 kg |
| Measurement frequencies | 20, 100 kHz | 20, 50, 100 kHz |
| Contact electrodes | 8 | 8 |
| Measurement position | Standing | Standing |
| Operating temperature | 10–40 °C | 10–40 °C |
| Dimensions (width × depth × height) | 356 × 796 × 995 mmEvidence | 356 × 796 × 995 mmEvidence |
| Age in the cited catalogue | 3–99 yearsEvidence | From 3 yearsEvidence |
| Impedance measurements | 10Evidence | 15Evidence |
| Device internal database capacity | 100,000 recordsModel sources | 100,000 recordsModel sources |
| Display | 7″ colour touchscreen LCD, keypadModel sources | 7″ colour touchscreen LCD, keypadModel sources |
| Display diagonal | 7″Model sources | 7″Model sources |
| Documented interfaces | RS-232C, USB, LAN, Bluetooth, Wi-FiModel sources | RS-232C, 2× USB host, USB device, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHzModel sources |
| Electrodes | 8 contact points on hands and feetModel sources | 8 contact points on hands and feetModel sources |
| Report types | Adult, child and optional thermal reportsModel sources | Adult, child and optional TP100 thermal reportsModel sources |
| Phase angle | Not verified | 1 whole-body value at 50 kHzModel 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
- Nutriamb, Jindřichův Hradec — měření InBody 270
- InBody 270 — originální katalog BC-ENG-83-D-220121
- InBody 270 — český uživatelský manuál
- InBody Japan — změna specifikace 270 → 270S (12. 11. 2024)
- InBody USA — The InBody Test
- Ne hladu — měření InBody230 a 270 / InBody230 and 270 testing
- InBody Japan — BIA and InBody history
- InBody — historie modelů 230 a 270 / history of models 230 and 270
- InBody 270S — globální katalog IC-ENG-U8-A-241011
- InBody 270S — americký manuál, revize D / 2025-02-10
- InBody USA — aktuální produktová stránka 270S
- InBody — Annual Report 2025, company history

