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Withings BPM Core

Blood pressure monitor

Cheapest price: £229.95
Shops: 2

Prices

LloydsPharmacyprice checked 29 Oct£229.95View at LloydsPharmacy (opens in a new tab)
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What it does

An upper-arm blood pressure monitor that also records a single-lead ECG through three steel electrodes and listens to heart sounds through a built-in digital stethoscope pressed against the inner arm. Results show on its LED screen and sync over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to the Withings app.

From the description on withings.com.

Withings BPM Core specs

Cuff: upper arm
On the BIHS validated list: No
Cuff (cm): 22-42
Memory: 8 on device; unlimited in the Withings app
App: yes
ECG: 1-lead, 3 stainless steel electrodes
Stethoscope: Digital, silicone membrane on a stainless steel support
Display: LED matrix screen
Connectivity: Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, Withings app (iOS 18+ or Android 12+)
Power: Rechargeable battery, micro-USB, up to 6 months per charge
Pressure accuracy: Within ±3 mmHg or 2% of reading
Validation: Clinical study following the ESH, AAMI and ISO protocol (Withings)
Weight: 430 g
Materials: ABS plastic, stainless steel, fabric
Warranty: 2-year quality guarantee

The maker's figures, from withings.com. Further specs from withings.com.

How it compares

To buy, it is the dearest of 34 blood pressure monitors we compare (the middle one costs £48.99).
It is not on the British and Irish Hypertension Society's validated list; 11 of the 34 are.

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Withings BPM Core reviews and discussions

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Medical device status and safety

Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) can make BP and ECG recordings inconclusive (Withings).

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