11 best blood pressure monitors firms

Review of the best according to the editorial board. About selection criteria. This material is subjective and does not constitute advertising and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.

Measuring blood pressure is necessary not only for the elderly, but also for the majority of young people, for example, athletes or those who are concerned about their health. It is especially important to have a tonometer on hand for hypotensive and hypertensive patients, since they are at risk. Automatic blood pressure monitors are as convenient as possible in everyday use, and given the innovations that are being introduced more and more often, the accuracy of such devices is very high.

So that you don't rack your brains over which company to choose, our experts have compiled a rating that includes the 11 best trustworthy tonometer companies.

Rating of the best companies of tonometers

Nomination	a place	manufacturer	rating
Rating of the best companies of tonometers	1	Omron	5.0
	2	A&D	4.9
	3	Medisana	4.8
	4	Rudolf Riester	4.7
	5	B.Well	4.6
	6	iHealth	4.5
	7	Beurer	4.4
	8	Nissei	4.3
	9	Microlife	4.2
	10	Tensoval	4.1
	11	'Armed'	4.0

Omron

Rating: 5.0

The leader in the rating is one of the most famous firms in the domestic market. The range includes many automatic and semi-automatic models. The devices are characterized by high measurement accuracy. The features include the use of intelligent metering technology – Intel lisense; fan-shaped cuffs for greater comfort; the availability of models with fixation on the shoulder and on the wrist; a wide range of models; the sensitivity of the sensors. At the moment, there are two models that are especially popular among all the brand's blood pressure monitors.

Omron Evolv BP7000 is an automatic blood pressure monitor with a shoulder cuff (22-42 cm). Connects to a smartphone by Bluetooth, through a special program. Works on devices running Android and iOS. Information is displayed on the LCD in large and clear print. In addition to blood pressure, it measures the pulse. Has one hundred memory cells. Powered by rechargeable battery and batteries. Differs in compact size, easily fits in a bag. The model can be purchased for 10,400 rubles.

Omron M2 Basic is sold with adapter and universal shoulder cuff HEM-7121-ALRU (22-42 cm). The measurement error is 3 mm Hg. Art., pulse – 5%. Power is supplied from batteries, accumulator and mains. The device has thirty memory cells and automatic memorization of the last measurement. Indication of arrhythmia is provided. The data is displayed on the LCD. The tonometer is inexpensive – 2660 r.

Advantages

• manufactured only in Japan;
• reliability and durability;
• a wide range of prices – from 1500 to 12 thousand rubles.

disadvantages

• not found.

A&D

Rating: 4.9

The second place is occupied by another well-known Japanese company. It has been manufacturing medical equipment since 1977 and occupies a leading position not only in Russia, but also in the world. The products are manufactured using the latest modern technologies. The company was one of the first to receive a patent for a household electronic blood pressure monitor that uses the oscillometric method. Now the brand produces professional blood pressure monitors for home and medical institutions. The features of the devices include: the most simple operation with one control button; large three-line displays displaying large and clear fonts; comfortable painless SlimFit cuffs, with an additional compensation valve, suitable for hands of different sizes, including children.

The automatic model AND UA-777 with a standard shoulder cuff (22-32 cm) and a power adapter is especially popular. Displays information on a large LCD display and has a high level of accuracy – the error is 3 mm Hg. Art. It also measures the pulse and determines the arrhythmia using a special indicator. There is a WHO scale. Powered by batteries and mains, adapter is included. Remembers the readings of the last measurement and has ninety cells. Perfect for hypertensive patients. You can buy the device for 2720 rubles.

AND UA-1300, like the previous one, measures pulse in addition to pressure and is equipped with an arrhythmia indicator. The painless shoulder cuff measures 23-37 cm. Powered by batteries, accumulators and mains, sold with an adapter. Differs in the presence of a voice alert for people with poor eyesight. The motion sensor allows you to avoid errors in measurements. Comes with a handy case. The tonometer costs about 4500 thousand rubles.

Advantages

• build quality;
• high accuracy;
• equipment;
• frameless cuffs.

disadvantages

• not found.

Medisana

Rating: 4.8

The third position is taken by a German company. The range includes many models at a budget price, which is pretty nice. Inexpensive devices work no worse than premium ones. The company's blood pressure monitors are easy to use, and the functionality can be either minimal or extended. There are classic products with shoulder cuffs and compact ones with wrist cuffs for greater mobility. Some models have an unusual design that pleases the eye and distinguishes them from the general mass of products of other companies. Medisana produces exclusively automatic blood pressure monitors.

Medisana BW 300 Connect is the most popular in the mid-price category. The cuff is worn on the wrist, and the device itself is small. You can track information through a special application on a smartphone, which works on devices under control Android and iOS. The error is no more than 3 mm Hg. Art. The device shows the pulse and determines the arrhythmia. Information is displayed on a large three-line LCD display. The cuff has a size of 14-22 cm. The tonometer is powered by rechargeable batteries, batteries and a network, but there is no adapter included. There are one hundred and eighty cells here. The memory is designed for two users. The last results are saved automatically. Perfect for couples where both are watching the pressure. Features: WHO scale, connection via Bluetooth, via USB, special 'guests' mode, alarm function. The tonometer weighs only 100 grams. You can buy it for 4490 rubles.

Advantages

• high accuracy;
• functionality;
• build quality.

disadvantages

• not found.

Rudolf Riester

Rating: 4.7

In fourth place is a well-known company, dating back to 1948, when Rudolf, the founder of the company, built a plant for the production of mercury blood pressure monitors. A year later, they began to enjoy popularity not only in Germany, but throughout the world. The devices are distinguished by excellent build quality and reliability. Equipment and components are manufactured in our own factories, which ensures special trust from the buyers. All products are CE marked, which confirms their compliance with high standards, as well as the Original Riester certificate, which speaks of authenticity. Each tonometer goes through many intermediate levels of control. Tests are carried out in the laboratory using three-dimensional systems, simulating loads, climatic chambers. Due to this, all blood pressure monitors are accurate and not sensitive to the influence of aggressive environmental factors – humidity, temperature, vibration, etc.

The Rudolf Riester Ri-Champion N with its extended shoulder cuff (32-48 cm) is popular among the rest of the line. Automatically measures blood pressure and pulse, detects arrhythmia. It features an unusual design and high accuracy, as proven by independent tests. The LCD display is easy to read as the font is large and legible. There are ninety-nine memory locations and a function for saving the last results. Beeps. There is an eight-fold indication of records from memory and a passport of blood pressure data. You can choose from three different sizes of cuffs. Powered by batteries and mains. Supplied with power adapter included. Made in Germany. You can buy it for 8260 rubles.

Advantages

• strict quality control;
• deliveries to 79 countries;
• developed network of service and technical support centers;
• compliance with international standards;
• extended warranty period – 3 years.

disadvantages

• prices are above average.

B.Well

Rating: 4.6

The fifth is the company that has won trust due to the high quality of its products. The enterprises have implemented a monitoring system that helps to track the compliance of products with international standards. The assortment includes all types of blood pressure monitors: mechanical and automatic. The latter are presented in three lines: PRO – these are simple models with basic functions. Differ in budget prices. The choice consists of blood pressure monitors with shoulder and wrist cuffs. MED are devices with advanced functionality and are slightly more expensive than PRO. There is a WHO scale, improved memory capabilities and other additions. TECHNO – premium quality blood pressure monitors. They are considered the most accurate and effective, but they are much more expensive than the devices from the first two lines.

The most popular is the automatic model B.Well PRO-35 (M) with a shoulder cuff (22-32 cm) and a large LCD display. The error does not go beyond 3 mm Hg. Art. In addition to pressure, you can measure the pulse and determine the arrhythmia. There are thirty cells here and the last results are saved. There is a WHO scale. It is powered by batteries and mains, however, the adapter will have to be purchased separately. The set includes a convenient pouch-shaped case. The tonometer weighs only 200 grams. Worth – 1540 p.

Model B.Well MED-55 (M-L) differs from the previous one in a large number of memory cells – there are sixty of them. There is a colored backlight and control of correct fixation. In this case, the use of the device by two people is provided – their results are saved separately. The rest is the same automatic tonometer with a shoulder cuff (22-42 cm), WHO school, LCD screen, the ability to measure the pulse and determine arrhythmia. Includes storage bag. There is a model – 2400 rubles.

Advantages

• efficiency, safety and high quality;
• ease of use;
• a wide range of.

disadvantages

• not found.

iHealth

Rating: 4.5

The sixth line is occupied by a company considered to be a recognized leader in the production of smart gadgets and applications for mobile devices, with the help of which it is easy to monitor health. The wide range is designed for consumers with different incomes, so everyone will find a device within their pocket. It will be difficult for elderly people to understand the monitoring system, so the main stake is made on young and active, well versed in smartphones. The devices are of high precision and quality. The blood pressure monitors are wireless, reliable, perfectly monitoring blood and intracranial pressure. The data is transferred to the mobile application, which makes it possible to detect any changes, even minor ones. The devices are created with the assistance of medical institutions, therefore they have the necessary certificates.

The most popular model is iHealth BP7s. This is an automatic blood pressure monitor with a cuff (13.5-22 cm) on the wrist. Works with an app running Android or iOS. There is no screen, as all information is immediately sent to a mobile or tablet. The error is no more than 3 mm Hg. Art. You can measure your pulse. Saves the last result. It is powered by the supplied battery and the network, but the adapter will have to be purchased separately. It has small dimensions – 72 x 18 x 74 mm, and weighs 120 g. The device costs 8500 r.

Advantages

• ease of use;
• mobility;
• devices work on Bluetooth – connection, in conjunction with mobile phones and tablets;
• there are no analogues on the market.

disadvantages

• more suitable for young people than the elderly;
• prices are above average;
• not many models are on sale in the domestic market.

Beurer

Rating: 4.4

The seventh position is received by a company that produces medical devices, which is not so well-known in our country as in the world. The company manufactures both simple and inexpensive mechanical and more complex semi-automatic and automatic models with advanced functionality. The products differ from analogues in the build quality. Tonometers are developed using innovative technologies and are equipped with a wide range of options. The main advantage of the company is its exceptional reliability, thanks to which the brand is trusted in many countries. This is really true German quality, which is confirmed by a long service life without compromising accuracy. The designs are ergonomic, therefore the most comfortable to use.

The automatic Beurer BM 16 with a shoulder cuff (24-36 cm) and an adapter in the kit is liked by Russian users more than other models. Information is displayed on a large three-line LCD display. You can measure not only blood pressure, but also the pulse, as well as determine arrhythmia. The error is 3 mm Hg. Art. There are fifty memory cells, saving the last measurements and storing the results of two users. It is powered by batteries and mains, so the product is suitable for home and travel. True, the tonometer weighs 330 g, which is quite a lot for such devices. The model is inexpensive, only 1600 rubles.

Advantages

• high quality standards;
• a large selection of devices;
• acceptable prices.

disadvantages

• not everywhere on sale.

Nissei

Rating: 4.3

The eighth is the Japanese company known throughout the world. Produces high-tech, easy-to-use and highly accurate household blood pressure monitors. The first automatic device was released by the company in the late eighties. Since that time, the models have been constantly modified and improved. The assortment includes standard blood pressure monitors and products with a complex monitoring system. The company deals exclusively with automatic devices. Users have a lot to choose from: classic models with a shoulder cuff or on the wrist; with extended functionality or a minimal set of options; expensive or at a budget price.

The most popular model is the Nissei WS-1000. This automatic wrist tonometer with M-Cuff (12.5-21.5cm) and position indicator provides the ability to separately store the measurement results for two people at the same time, which is important for couples who monitor blood pressure. There are thirty memory cells in total. The device is powered by batteries, so it is convenient to take it with you on trips and trips or just to work. The product is characterized by compact dimensions – 70 x 30 x 70 mm and light weight – 118 g. Equipped with an LCD screen with clear and large print. The error is only 3 mmHg. Art. If necessary, it will measure the pulse and determine the arrhythmia. The last results are stored in memory automatically. Shows the average value composed of the analysis of several measurements. The model can be purchased for 1990 rubles.

Advantages

• high level of build quality;
• a wide range of;
• compliance with international and European standards;
• availability of all necessary product certificates;
• acceptable prices.

disadvantages

• not everywhere can be found on sale.

Microlife

Rating: 4.2

In ninth place is one of the largest firms in the production of medical equipment for home and specialized institutions. The company is famous for its automatic blood pressure monitors, which are popular in the domestic market. Devices work according to the oscillatory method. This method has been used for over three decades and guarantees the highest possible accuracy of the results obtained. This is achieved by analyzing the vibrations when the pressure is released in the cuff. Unlike others, the company develops and markets not only automatic models. The assortment of the company is quite wide and includes devices of any kind: semi-automatic, automatic, mechanical. According to the method of fixation, tonometers are divided into those that are worn on the shoulder or wrist. The latter are great for athletes and people who move around a lot.

Microlife BP A2 Basic is especially popular with Russian users. The automatic model with a universal painless shoulder cuff (22-42 cm), thirty memory cells and a WHO scale allows you to measure pressure, pulse and determine arrhythmia. The device is powered by mains and batteries, which is convenient for universal use at home and outside, where there are no sockets. AC adapter included. Information is displayed on a large three-line LCD screen. People with poor eyesight, for example, the elderly, will find it easy to read the data, since the font is clear and not small. The error is no more than 3 mm Hg. Art. The latest results are saved automatically. The movement indicator allows you to avoid mistakes and, if necessary, will indicate that the person moved or spoke without observing the rules, which may affect the accuracy of measurements. The product is worth – 2590 rubles.

Advantages

• high build quality;
• cuffs without elastic bands inside (washable);
• quiet work;
• reliability and durability;
• acceptable prices.

disadvantages

• not found.

Tensoval

Rating: 4.1

The tenth line goes to Paul Hartmann AG, known not only in European countries, but also in our country. The manufacturer develops and sells modern medical equipment, including Tensoval household blood pressure monitors. The firm began operations in 1818 in Germany. Since then, subsidiaries have produced over two and a half thousand product names. The turnover is 1.2 billion dollars, and the state employs about nine thousand employees. The company's products came to the domestic market in the early nineties. The devices are popular with both doctors and ordinary users. The accumulated experience allows us to manufacture high-precision blood pressure monitors that meet all international requirements. The catalog includes automatic shoulder and wrist models. The devices are compact and easy to use.

Tensoval Duo control makes most users stand out. The automatic tonometer with a shoulder cuff (22-32 cm) belongs to the premium class, as it works according to two measurement technologies – the Korotkov method and the more familiar oscillometric one. Thanks to this, it is possible to obtain the most accurate results. The device cannot be called cheap, but the high quality justifies the rather big price. The device is recommended even for those who suffer from atrial fibrillation. There is a connection via a USB cable. The memory includes sixty cells and is designed for two people, whose readings are stored separately. Management takes place with just one button. The data is displayed on the LCD. It is powered by batteries and mains, but the adapter is not supplied. You can buy for 3800 rubles.

Tensoval Mobile is another popular model in the line. The wrist automatic blood pressure monitor is compact, so it is convenient to take it with you on trips. It measures not only blood pressure, but also pulse. It is equipped with an enlarged cuff (12.5-22.5cm) made of soft material, suitable for people with a large wrist. The set comes with a cover. There are also sixty cells and memory for two users. The function 'guests' is provided. Powered by batteries. Worth – 2815 p.

Advantages

• devices with high sensitivity;
• build quality;
• accuracy of measurements.

disadvantages

• only four models are presented.

'Armed'

Rating: 4.0

The rating is closed by a domestic brand that has been supplying high-precision, high-quality blood pressure monitors at low prices for more than two decades. Devices are made using modern equipment using innovative technological developments. The tonometers of this company acquired the peak of popularity after the release of a device equipped with a voice assistant. As you know, this option is most suitable for visually impaired elderly people. In addition to advanced models, the range includes simpler models, with a minimum number of necessary functions, but at a low price. All products are certified and meet the required international standards.

Among all the tonometers presented in the catalog, the most popular automatic Armed YE-660B with a universal shoulder cuff (22-45 cm). Supplied with power adapter included, but can also be powered by batteries. There is the aforementioned voice notification, and there is also an average calculation based on the analysis of several measurements. Information is displayed on a large three-line LCD display. The error does not exceed 3 mm Hg. Art. In addition to pressure, the tonometer measures the pulse and determines the arrhythmia. Powered by mains and batteries, an adapter is included, as well as a convenient case. There is a device – 1880 r.

Advantages

• high accuracy;
• ease of use;
• acceptable prices.

disadvantages

• not found.

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Attention! This rating is subjective and does not constitute advertising and does not serve as a purchase guide. Before buying, you need to consult with a specialist.