September 2023

Blood Pressure Monitors: MetaRanking

This page highlights the aggregate summary of blood pressure monitors rankings posted by key online experts, as of September 2023.

Summary

On 3 Sep 2023, ReviewFinder team examined a total of 60 blood pressure monitor endorsements from 10 reputable publishers.

31 blood pressure monitors were endorsed in total, only 14 made it into this month's ranking. (ReviewFinder requires a minimum of 2 endorsements to be included)

As of 3 Sep 2023, Withings BPM Connect takes the cake as the most critically-acclaimed blood pressure monitor with 5 expert endorsements. 2 experts out of 5 recommended it as the '#1 blood pressure monitor' this month.

Brand breakdown
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Price breakdown
As can be seen in the chart below, lowest high-ranking blood pressure monitors start at $23.99 (Vaunn Medical vB100A) and go up to $137.99 (Omron Complete). Median blood pressure monitor costs $59.70 (Beurer BM67).
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At a glance - September Ranking

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Rank Change Price Blood Pressure Monitor
Healthline
Live Strong
Forbes
VeryWell Health
Consumer Reports
BestReviews
Business Insider
Wirecutter
SafeWise
CNET
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Withings BPM Connect
The Withings BPM Connect Blood Pressure Monitor is a clinically validated and FDA-approved device that offers Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, heart rate monitoring, and irregular heartbeat detection, making it an ideal tool for people with heart conditions or those who want to track their blood pressure and heart rate regularly.
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Omron Platinum
The Omron Platinum Blood Pressure Monitor is a highly accurate and reliable device that uses advanced accuracy technologies and TruRead technology to provide reliable and accurate readings, and is suitable for individuals who need to monitor their blood pressure regularly and healthcare professionals who need a validated device for clinical accuracy.
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Omron Evolv
The Omron Evolv Blood Pressure Monitor is a reliable and accurate device that offers heart rate monitoring and irregular heartbeat detection, with Bluetooth connectivity to sync results to the Omron Connect app for easy tracking and monitoring over time.
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QardioArm A100
The QardioArm A100 is a wireless blood pressure monitor that offers clinical accuracy, memory storage, and a mobile app for tracking and organizing readings, making it a convenient and reliable option for individuals and families.
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LifeSource UA-789AC
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Greater Goods BP Monitor
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Omron Complete
The Omron Complete Blood Pressure Monitor is a reliable and accurate device that offers Bluetooth connectivity, heart rate monitoring, and irregular heartbeat detection, making it ideal for individuals with hypertension or cardiovascular conditions.
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Welch Allyn Home 1700
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A&D Medical UA-767F
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Lazle JPD-HA101
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Omron 3 Series Upper Arm
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Omron 5 Series Wireless
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iHealth Track
The iHealth Track Smart Upper Arm Blood Pressure Monitor is a clinically accurate device with heart rhythm disturbance detection, a large backlit display, and Bluetooth connectivity, but may not be suitable for individuals with large arms and has received some reports of inconsistent readings.
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Paramed Upper Monitor
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#17 $29.95 Paramed Upper Monitor
#11 $34.97 Omron 3 Series Upper Arm
#13 $39.98 iHealth Track
#6 $39.99 Greater Goods BP Monitor
#12 $44.99 Omron 5 Series Wireless
#9 $54.99 A&D Medical UA-767F
#4 $68.94 QardioArm A100
#2 $84 Omron Platinum
#3 $97.99 Omron Evolv
#5 $99.99 LifeSource UA-789AC
#1 $124.43 Withings BPM Connect
#7 $137.99 Omron Complete

We ranked Withings BPM Connect #1 in September 2023 because:

  • 5 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
  • Out of those, 2 experts ranked Withings BPM Connect as #1.
Critic endorsements:
Healthline

Best smart blood pressure monitor

user-friendly
compact, portable design
long battery life

inaccurate readings
low software quality
poor customer service

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Forbes

Best Portable Blood Pressure Monitor

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BestReviews

Best of the Best

FDA-cleared device that provides accurate readings of systolic and diastolic blood pressure as well as heart rate.
Instant color-coded feedback upon measurement.
Equipped with a rechargeable battery.
WiFi connectivity and is compatible with Health Mate app.

Not set up well for storing and tracking data for multiple users.

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SafeWise

Honorable Mention

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CNET

Runner-up at-home blood pressure monitor

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We ranked Omron Platinum #2 in September 2023 because:

  • 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
  • Out of those, 3 experts ranked Omron Platinum as #1.
Critic endorsements:
VeryWell Health

Best Data Display

Large, clear display
Stores 200 data sets per user
Carrying case included

Machine sensitivity makes it prone to error messages
Slight learning curve to understanding the device

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Consumer Reports

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Business Insider

Best blood pressure monitor overall

Fast and easy to use
wireless cuff
rechargeable battery
multi-user support
saved historical data
irregular heartbeat alerts

Smartphone app not user friendly

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SafeWise

Most accurate blood pressure monitor

Unlimited users with mobile app
TruRead technology for improved accuracy
Validated Device Listing clinical accuracy certification
Up to 200 stored readings on the device
Battery or AC power
Compatible with Amazon Alexa

Limited cuff size for smaller arms
Only two users without the mobile app
Screen may seem cluttered to some

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Methodology: combine opinions of key experts

Identify Experts

We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend blood pressure monitors.

Capture Rankings

For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of blood pressure monitors, it must be updated in the last 9 months.

Aggregate Rankings

We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking

Experts chosen for September 2023 ranking

We ranked Omron Evolv #3 in September 2023 because:

  • 6 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Healthline

Best blood pressure monitor for multiple users

accurate, consistent readings
lightweight, cordless, and portable
intuitive design

Omron Connect app requires personal information
Bluetooth connectivity issues
monitor does not store readings

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Live Strong

Best for Travel

All-in-one, compact design
Comes with a carrying case
Battery-powered
Easy-to-use connected app

Results may be harder to read than on some other devices
Harder to position than some other cuffs

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Forbes

Best Blood Pressure Monitor for Multiple Users

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VeryWell Health

Best One-Piece Design

Sleek, lightweight design
Connected app is easy to navigate

One-piece feature makes it hard to read results
Can take two people to properly adjust onto arm

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Wirecutter

A monitor and cuff in one

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SafeWise

Most portable blood pressure monitor

Compact design
Excellent mobile app
Unlimited cloud storage for your readings
Works with Alexa
Incorrect use warnings
Irregular heartbeat warnings
Validated Device Listing clinical accuracy certification

Doesn't store readings on device
No AC adapter option

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We ranked QardioArm A100 #4 in September 2023 because:

  • 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
  • Out of those, 1 expert ranked QardioArm A100 as #1.
Critic endorsements:
Forbes

Best Smart Blood Pressure Monitor

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BestReviews

Innovative Design

User-friendly wireless connectivity for multiple devices.
Designed to be comfortable, light and discreet.
Long battery life.
Secure app for monitoring, tracking, and sharing data.
Unique features include measurement charts, note-taking, and multi-user capabilities.

Must be sure that you position it correctly on your arm to avoid inaccurate readings.

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CNET

Best overall at-home blood pressure monitor

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We ranked LifeSource UA-789AC #5 in September 2023 because:

  • 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Healthline

Best blood pressure monitor for large arms

large, easy-to-read screen
good value for the price
comfortable cuff

may be too wide for some people
may cause bruises

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Live Strong

Best for People With Larger Arms

Simple setup
Easy to use and read results
Comfortable for larger arms

More expensive than many other models

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SafeWise

Best cuff size options

Extra-large arm cuff
Accurate readings
Irregular heartbeat detector

Expensive
Average storage capacity for readings

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CNET

Best blood pressure monitor for large arms

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We ranked Greater Goods BP Monitor #6 in September 2023 because:

  • 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
BestReviews

Customer Favorite

Displays heart rate and pulse on a bright monitor with a back-lit screen.
Button to start\stop is large for convenience.
Can be used for up to 2 users and will store 60 readings each.
Can be powered via batteries or a wall plug, both of which are included in purchase.

The batteries don't last very long,
the monitor resets after replacing them.

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Wirecutter

The same monitor, minus Bluetooth

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SafeWise

Best for budgets

Large, bright display
High accuracy
Comes with a carrying case

Average storage capacity for readings

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We ranked Omron Complete #7 in September 2023 because:

  • 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Healthline

Best blood pressure monitor with EKG

excellent quality for the cost
comfortable cuff
quick, easy, and accurate readings

requires a phone or device
Omron Connect app requires subscription and raises privacy concerns

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Forbes

Best Blood Pressure Monitor with EKG

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CNET

Best blood pressure monitor with EKG

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We ranked Welch Allyn Home 1700 #8 in September 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
  • Out of those, 1 expert ranked Welch Allyn Home 1700 as #1.
Critic endorsements:
Live Strong

Best Overall

Quick readings
Comfortable and easy to use
Compatible with XL and XS cuffs
Includes connected app

More expensive than many other models

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VeryWell Health

Best fit

Ready to use out of box
Connected app is easy to navigate

No carrying case included

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We ranked A&D Medical UA-767F #9 in September 2023 because:

  • 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Live Strong

Best Multi-User

Stores up to four different user profiles
Easy to use and read
Budget-friendly for multiple household members

Requires an adaptor
Does not have a connected app

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Consumer Reports

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CNET

Best blood pressure monitor for multiple people

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We ranked Lazle JPD-HA101 #10 in September 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
BestReviews

Best Bang for the Buck

Takes 30 seconds to get reading for fast results. Has a large LCD screen that makes it easy to see the readings, even in the dark. Can be used for two people, and will store the separate readings. One touch to get the measurements, and will also detect an arrhythmia.

Some reviews mentioned that this monitor tends to read on the higher side.

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SafeWise

Nurse recommended

Saves up to 200 readings
Alerts for incorrect use
Recommended by health professionals
Large, easy-to-read display
Great for smaller arms

No mobile app
Batteries only

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We ranked Omron 3 Series Upper Arm #11 in September 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Live Strong

Best on a Budget

Lower price than many other models
Comfortable cuff
Easy to set up and use
Portable

Limited data storage

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VeryWell Health

Best budget

Easy to use
One step setup
Cuff fits easily and comfortably onto arm

No carrying case included
Only stores 14 readings at a time

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We ranked Omron 5 Series Wireless #12 in September 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Live Strong

Best Bluetooth

Wireless
Offers unlimited storage and users
Comfortable cuff
Highly programmable

The many bells and whistles may be overwhelming for some people

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VeryWell Health

Best with App

Easy to set up and connect to app
Large, clear display
Gives average of multiple readings

Gives diagnosis-level analysis
No carrying case included

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We ranked iHealth Track #13 in September 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
Healthline

Best budget blood pressure monitor

comfortable design
color-coded display screen is easy to read
possible to download data to share with doctor

inconsistent readings
may be too small for large arms

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Forbes

Best Budget Blood Pressure Monitor

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We ranked Paramed Upper Monitor #14 in September 2023 because:

  • 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best blood pressure monitors” rankings.
Critic endorsements:
BestReviews

Batteries Included

Upper arm cuff can be set-up and used independently. Large LCD display screen stores memory for 2 users measurements. Comes with a carrying case and batteries. Voice broadcast and background music feature for an added benefit.

The arm cuff tends to squeeze uncomfortably tight. Switching between users was reported to be a little difficult.

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SafeWise

Best for audio confirmation

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