Photo 1 of 3
Microlife BP B4 BT · Photo source
Microlife · BP
BP B4 BT
An upper-arm monitor with Bluetooth transfer, two user memories and an automatic three-measurement average.
- Type
- Upper arm
- Users
- 2
- App
- Yes
- Validated
- Yes
Specifications
Report a wrong or missing specMeasuring
- Type
- Upper arm
- Clinically validated
- Yes
- Irregular heartbeat detection
- Yes
- Method
- Automatic oscillometric upper-arm measurement; first on-sale date not established
- Accuracy
- Maker manual specifies static pressure accuracy of ±3 mmHg and pulse accuracy of ±5% of the readout value; distinct from clinical validation
- Clinical validation
- Exact BP B4 BT appears on STRIDE BP as an approved equivalent device for home use in adults and people with diabetes, with a validated 22–42 cm cuff; the listing does not identify an underlying direct-study model
- Features
- MAM averages three successive measurements; irregular heartbeat indication, cuff fit and movement checks, classification scale and date/time
Cuff
- Cuff fits
- 22–42 cm
- Cuff
- Soft M–L upper-arm cuff
Connections and memory
- Users
- 2
- Readings stored
- 99 per user
- Bluetooth and app
- Yes
- Memory
- Exact manual and UK page feature heading specify 99 readings per user for two users; a conflicting UK specification bullet says 30 each. Average of all stored readings; oldest reading overwritten when full
- App
- Bluetooth 5.0 transfer to Microlife Connected Health+ on Android and iOS
- Power
- Four 1.5 V LR03 AAA batteries or optional DC 5 V, 1 A adaptor through USB-C; NiMH batteries supported but must be charged externally
Design
- Display details
- LCD showing pressure, pulse, user, date/time and stored-reading indicators
- Size
- 141 × 94.5 × 56 mm; maker weight 260 g including batteries
- In the box
- Monitor, soft 22–42 cm cuff, storage bag, instruction manual and four AAA alkaline batteries
Pros and cons
Pros
- Bluetooth transfer to Connected Health+
- Separate memories for two users
- Automatic three-measurement average
Cons
- Mains adaptor is optional
Closest rivals
Model | Type | Users | App | Validated | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper arm | – | Yes | – | – | |
| Upper arm | 2 | Yes | – | – | |
| Upper arm | 1 | Yes | – | – |
Sources
- microlife.uk.com/consumer-products/blood-pressure/upper-arm-automatic/b4-bt-r
- microlife.com/consumer-products/blood-pressure/upper-arm-automatic/bp-b4-bt
- microlife.com/media/5997/download/IB%20BP%20B4%20BT%20S-V11%201225.pdf
- stridebp.org/device/microlife-bp-b4-bt
Photo: microlife.com
- BP B4 BT, front view: microlife.com/uploads/media/600x/07/5807-BP%20B4%20BT%20front.png
- Microlife BP B4 BT angled with its soft cuff, clean native product photograph from the official catalogue: microlife.com/media/5531/download/Microlife_Catalogue_Online%204024.pdf


