94.0
Best for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts tracking recovery or altitude effects
- 10-second fast readings
- SpO2 range up to 100 percent
- Large LED display
$18
Head to head · Health Monitors
Gen-2 Blood Pressure Monitor for Home Use vs Track Smart Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor
Ravvy scores Gen-2 Blood Pressure Monitor for Home Use at 89.43 and Track Smart Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor at 89.85. Track Smart Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor takes the overall pick, best for seniors and tech-conscious users looking for color-coded visual feedback.
$80
Buy the Dario Gen-2 if you want effortless health data logging and a highly readable screen, provided you don't mind relying on AAA batteries.
Ravvy pick
89.8
$40
A reliable and affordable choice for home monitoring that trades advanced multi-user profiles for a highly intuitive color-coded display and seamless app syncing.
How they score
| Factor | Gen-2 Blood Pressure Monitor for Home Use | Track Smart Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | 91 | 91 |
| Setup Ease | 86 | – |
| Portability | 88 | 88 |
| Display Clarity | 95 | – |
| Data Integration | 93.5 | – |
| Value | – | 93 |
| Readability | – | 95 |
| Connectivity | – | 85 |
Gen-2 Blood Pressure Monitor for Home Use
What owners praise
- Vibrant color-coded backlit display
- Unlimited data storage via the smartphone app
- Dual-user mode for shared household use
- Detects irregular heartbeats and pulse irregularities
- FSA and HSA eligibility simplifies purchase
What to know first
- No AC power adapter included
- Requires 4 AAA batteries for operation
- Bluetooth syncing can occasionally require a reset
Skip it if users seeking a plug-in wall power option or those without a smartphone
Track Smart Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor
What owners praise
- Traffic-light backlit display for instant interpretation
- Seamless Bluetooth syncing with iOS and Android
- Clinically validated for ESH 2010 accuracy standards
- Comfortable wide-range cuff fits most arm sizes
- Affordable price point for a smart-enabled device
What to know first
- Lacks native multi-user switching on the physical device
- Requires 4 AAA batteries with no included AC adapter
- App setup can be finicky during the initial pairing
Skip it if hospital environments or users who refuse to use a smartphone for long-term data tracking
Specs side by side
| Spec | Gen-2 Blood Pressure Monitor for Home Use | Track Smart Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| UPC | 850033352061 | 856362005005 |
| ASIN | B09WC33J7K | B01C5QS1T8 |
| Size | Large | 1 Count (Pack of 1) |
| Band Size | 8.75-16.5" (22-24 cm) | 22-42 cm |
| Batteries | 4 AAA batteries required. (included) | 4 AAA batteries required. (included) |
| Brand Name | DARIO | iHealth |
| Model Name | Gen2 | KN-550BT |
| Unit Count | 1 Count | 1 Count |
| Item Weight | 282 g | 0.44 kg |
| Display Type | Large Display | Large Display |
| Manufacturer | GUANGDONG TRANSTEK MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CO., LTD | Andon Health Co., Ltd. |
| Model Number | DH-1217-05 | 550BT |
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93.5
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Bluetooth Smart Blood Pressure Monitor for Home Use
Best for health conscious couples and patients needing to share digital logs with doctors
- Wirecutter Top Pick status
- Irregular heartbeat detection
- Unlimited cloud storage via app
$65
93.4
Best for proactive patients and seniors who need to share detailed heart data with their doctors
- 6-Lead Professional Data
- PC and Mac Compatibility
- Integrated 2.4-inch Color Display
$169