A&D Medical UA-611 vs Microlife BP B2 Basic
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| A&D MedicalUA-611 | MicrolifeBP B2 Basic | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | – | – |
| Measuring | ||
| Type | Upper arm | Upper arm |
| Clinically validated | – | Yes |
| Irregular heartbeat detection | Yes | Yes |
| Method | Automatic oscillometric measurement with fuzzy-logic-controlled inflation; designed for adult home use; first on-sale date not established | Automatic oscillometric upper-arm measurement during deflation; first on-sale date not established |
| Accuracy | Maker specification ±3 mmHg pressure and ±5% pulse; pressure range 0–299 mmHg, systolic 60–279 mmHg, diastolic 40–200 mmHg and pulse 40–180 beats/min | Maker manual specifies static pressure accuracy within ±3 mmHg and pulse accuracy of ±5% of the readout value; distinct from clinical validation |
| Clinical validation | A&D UK claims ESH 2010 validation; Medaval identifies the UK BIHS recommendation as manufacturer-declared equivalence to the UA-651 and says the equivalence study is unpublished. The US Validate BP listing covers UA-611 under ANSI/AAMI/ISO 81060-2:2018 with different cuff options; this does not establish direct validation of the supplied UK cuff configuration | Exact BP B2 Basic is listed by STRIDE BP as an approved equivalent to BP B3 AFIB for home use in adults and people with diabetes; validated cuff sizes are 22–42 and 32–52 cm, with 22–42 cm supplied |
| Features | Irregular heartbeat indicator, pressure progress bar, WHO classification indicator, stored-reading average and automatic power-off; irregular heartbeat indication is not a specific AFib diagnosis | Irregular heartbeat indication, cuff fit and movement checks, classification scale, adjustable date/time and low-battery indicator |
| Cuff | ||
| Cuff fits | 22–32 cm | 22–42 cm |
| Cuff | Supplied latex-free and metal-free SlimFit cuff fits 22–32 cm; optional large cuff fits 31–45 cm, sold separately; UK manual says this model is not designed for a small cuff | Conical soft M–L cuff with washable cover |
| Connections and memory | ||
| Users | – | 1 |
| Readings stored | 30 | 30 |
| Bluetooth and app | No | No |
| Memory | Last 30 blood pressure and pulse measurements, with stored-reading average; no separate user memories listed | One shared 30-reading memory and average of all stored readings; oldest reading overwritten when full |
| App | No Bluetooth; readings can be recorded manually | – |
| Power | Four AA 1.5 V batteries; maker claims approximately 700 measurements with LR6 alkaline batteries or 200 with R6P manganese batteries at 180 mmHg and 23°C. UA-611 has no DC socket; the optional adapter in the shared manual applies only to UA-651 | Four 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries or optional DC 6 V, 600 mA adaptor; NiMH batteries supported but must be charged externally |
| Design | ||
| Display details | Systolic pressure, diastolic pressure and pulse shown with battery, irregular heartbeat and pressure/classification indicators | LCD showing systolic and diastolic pressure, pulse, time and stored-reading indicators |
| Size | Approximately 96 × 68 × 130 mm (width × height × depth); approximately 230 g excluding batteries | 131 × 90 × 60.5 mm; maker weight 277 g including batteries |
| In the box | UA-611 monitor, 22–32 cm SlimFit cuff, instruction manual and four AA batteries in the UK pack | Monitor, soft 22–42 cm cuff, four AA alkaline batteries, textile storage bag and blood pressure diary |
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