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Omron Basic M2 Blood Pressure Measuring Device For Upper Arm

Last Updated: February 18, 2020 (Refresh Now)
9.3
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998
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Review Analysis - 981 recent, verified reviews

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Ease of Use
 252
easy, accurate, read, simple to use, cuff
+100%
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" ...  Easy to use and seems accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to fit the cuff with this system too.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy use buy mains adaptor as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, works as well if not better than my previous Omron model.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to read and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well, easy to use, not tried the Bluetooth as yet so can’t comment on that.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to install batteries and cuff.  ...  "
Accuracy
 157
readings, easy to use, accuracy, blood pressure, use and accurate
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Although my M3 model was reliably accurate I found that I never once needed the extra data it provided and only require this basic model, which is just as reliably accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  A little sceptical about it's accuracy. ... I haven't had time to contact the manufacturer about this or my thoughts about it's accuracy.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and seems accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  This was indeed more accurate. ... I took 10 consecutive measurements with each, sitting still in the same position, and computed the standard deviation, to compare accuracy.  ...  "
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" ...  I am in the medical field, so I know that accurate blood pressure readings are very important. ... The readings are very accurate and it does get the reading in a shorter amount of time compared to some other machines which is great.  ...  "
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" ...  appears to be accurate .  ...  "
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" ...  Well made, easy to use with clear readings.  ...  "
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" ...  Super accurate, links to the phone app seamlessly!  ...  "
Comfort
 88
blood pressure, arm, easy to use, surgery, omron
+84%
-16%
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" ...  Very comfy if you have big arms.  ...  "
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" ...  Measuring blood pressure is easy and quick.  ...  "
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" ...  I would certainly recommend the Omron M3 comfort blood pressure monitor, it has lots of good features and is very easy to use, it comes with clear instructions and batteries are also supplied.  ...  "
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" ...  If the original cuff which it comes with fits you, this is a good buy.  ...  "
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" ...  I had a wrist monitor that was reading high so my doctor recommended this one.  ...  "
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" ...  The cuff on this device is excellent, much easier to put on, and doesn't need to be positioned accurately.  ...  "
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" ...  This monitors my blood pressure accurately without squeezing my arm off.  ...  "
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" ...  The surgery uses the same brand and it was easy to use.  ...  "
Price
 62
good, value for money, easy to use, value, reasonable
+100%
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" ...  It's value for money i.e.  ...  "
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" ...  Researched a few b p machines and opted for this one as good price .  ...  "
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" ...  Good price - would recommend!  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a great price.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to operate, accurate and good value for money.  ...  "
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" ...  Good product and value for money  ...  "
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" ...  I couldn’t find the model that I had bought before but this was at a reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  Really quick delivery, and as always Amazon has the best price 👍🏻  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 42
app, data, android, smartphone, easy to use
+90%
-10%
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" ...  handy monitor to own just use as often you like  ...  "
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" ...  Paired easily with two iPhones too  ...  "
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" ...  Syncs with iOS and that’s a benefit as I can share the data with my Dr if needed etc.  ...  "
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" ...  It can record three different people on the device and when you are ready connect to it using the iPhone/Android app and it will grab all your readings in one go.  ...  "
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" ...  I was sceptical about the smartphone app as I prefer to work on a PC. ... In fact, compared to connecting to a PC it was a lot less hassle to update and transfer data in the form of a pdf via email which gave me all the info I needed for my GP in the form of numbers and a graph which gives a good visual presentation.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s easy to use and to transfer data to your smartphone if you want/need to use this function.  ...  "
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" ...  Links well via Dropbox into Excel.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice product and connected easily to my phone.  ...  "
Overall performance
 31
well, good, using, price, perfect
+100%
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" ...  Does its job well.  ...  "
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" ...  This Omron gets the job done 1st time every time.  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Superb, does a great job.  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job  ...  "
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" ...  it’s the model my GP uses- works well, simple and does the job.  ...  "
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" ...  Does the job!  ...  "
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" ...  Brilliant bit of kit which does the job really well.  ...  "
Battery Life
 30
battery, battery life, readings, normal, easy to use
+67%
-33%
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" ...  It also comes with batteries which is nice as you can use it straight out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product, but the batteries inside needed replacing before use  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, no batteries, ideal .  ...  "
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" ...  Would like a proper on off switch to conserve batteries  ...  "
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" ...  I prefer mains rather that battery use fo consistent results.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve taken quite a few readings and the battery has shown no signs of tiring yet.  ...  "
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" ...  Works as it should, comes with Panasonic batteries which still works well after 5x daily use for the past 10 days.  ...  "
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" ...  Used daily on normal alkaline batteries, good piece of kit.  ...  "
Software Platform
 28
m7, android, readings, smartphone, error
+79%
-21%
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" ...  Now of course this doesn't determine which one is the most accurate, but it seemed very much within a safe margin of error.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and setup with Bluetooth to both iPhone and android.  ...  "
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" ...  It can record three different people on the device and when you are ready connect to it using the iPhone/Android app and it will grab all your readings in one go.  ...  "
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" ...  (3) On the Mobile App, per User, delete the M7 Device. ... (4) On the Mobile App, per User, re-link to the M7 Device, and select the appropriate User 1 or 2, which will both show as being available. ... I have advised OMRON about this, so in future units I expect they will tweak the Firmware to get over this. ... Not sure if existing M7 units are capable of being updated to fix this bug. ... Your existing Data in the App will be fine, and new Data will just get added, as normal.  ...  "
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" ...  Really good, and the app means you can download your home readings to your smartphone which can be very useful to show to your GP if you get 'white coat' syndrome!  ...  "
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" ...  The app enables you to store, view and send the results where necessary.  ...  "
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" ...  App can email all of this information for a selected time range in a pretty pdf report for reference or discussion with your doctor.  ...  "
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" ...  Syncs with iOS and that’s a benefit as I can share the data with my Dr if needed etc.  ...  "
Apps
 28
m7, readings, data, links, blood pressure
+96%
-4%
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" ...  Handy to have all results saved via the app  ...  "
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" ...  Works perfectly and connects to my apple heath, via the Omron app .  ...  "
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" ...  Links well via Dropbox into Excel.  ...  "
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" ...  The android app for this product caled "Connect" is not the best in the market but does connect very quickly with the unit and gets the readings onto the phone fairly quickly.  ...  "
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" ...  I especially like the app that links with the machine.  ...  "
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" ...  Wow, brilliant - logs 2 people readings and links to your smartphone via an app to see graph of your readings  ...  "
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" ...  Syncs with iOS and that’s a benefit as I can share the data with my Dr if needed etc.  ...  "
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" ...  So easy to use and it will store all your blood pressure results inside the app!  ...  "
Product Reliability
 26
reliable, date, stopped working, omron, faulty
+65%
-35%
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" ...  I bought this on the recommendation of a GP, who also uses the same device and has had hers for several years.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve use Omron products before and it has never failed me, hoping that this one is the same quality wise.  ...  "
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" ...  Now of course this doesn't determine which one is the most accurate, but it seemed very much within a safe margin of error.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s a trusted brand which I have used for many years and have calibrated my readings with the practices and they have been found to be very accurate.  ...  "
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" ...  Use this once a week  ...  "
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" ...  Omron sphygs are well built and reliable.  ...  "
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" ...  Much better and quieter than the one it replaced.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent reliable product.  ...  "
Fit
 25
fit, larger, arm, average, upper arms
+80%
-20%
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" ...  Once set up - Fit armband and press 'GO', as simple as that.  ...  "
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" ...  Cuff alignment is a little fiddly if you’re putting it on yourself but perfectly manageable  ...  "
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" ...  The sleeve is much easier to put on than my old machine and getting it in the right place is very straight forward.  ...  "
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" ...  Armband generous fit good buy  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and the cuff actually fits my plump upper arms.  ...  "
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" ...  fit for purpose  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to fit the cuff with this system too.  ...  "
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" ...  I have larger than average upper arms and the cuff fits fine.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 21
easy to read, clear, screen, easy to use, large
+95%
-5%
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" ...  Easy to use nice big numbers but would have been better with a backlight.  ...  "
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" ...  The display is easy to read and understand.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use with large screen.  ...  "
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" ...  These readings can also be shown on the screen.  ...  "
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" ...  It takes your blood pressure very well and the display is very clear.  ...  "
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" ...  Big display and easy to read figures.  ...  "
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" ...  Gives accurate readings on a clear to read screen.  ...  "
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" ...  The Omron M7 Intelli IT, is a simple to use Blood Pressure monitor providing a large clear LCD display with memory storage for two separate users.  ...  "
Setup
 20
easy to use, instructions, read, clear instructions, simple to use
+100%
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" ...  Easy to use and easy connect to smartphone  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to setup and use.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to use, just follow the diagrams or read the instructions for use.  ...  "
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" ...  Always read and follow the instructions and advice first.  ...  "
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" ...  Was recommended to me by a friend who said it would be easy to use and they were right,it comes with easy read instructions.would recommend to anyone who is thinking of buying one.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy set up and there’s even an indicator to ensure the arm cuff is correctly applied.  ...  "
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" ...  Recommended to me by a health professional.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use with clear instructions  ...  "
Build Quality
 20
arm, flimsy, wrap, larger, fit
+75%
-25%
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" ...  This is an expensive unit but build quality is excellent, very easy to link to your phone and extremely easy to use.  ...  "
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" ...  I also much appreciate how the air line from the upper arm strap lays more flush at it's connection point with the socket of the monitor and doesn't stick straight out at 180 degrees.  ...  "
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" ...  Cuff easy to fit, even on larger upper arms.  ...  "
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" ...  We'll made and feels like it will last years.  ...  "
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" ...  Nice n simple and the cuff doesnt pinch like the ones with the metal buckle do.  ...  "
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" ...  Top piece of kit, as used by my doctor I noticed .Will tell you if cuff not fitted correctly  ...  "
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" ...  It is very easy to wrap this one around the arm and its position, although done as instructed, is not needed to be as critical as others with a more basic style of cuff.  ...  "
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" ...  It feels right.  ...  "
Delivery
 17
delivery, time, delivered, service, quick
+100%
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" ...  Extremely promptly delivered.  ...  "
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" ...  The order and delivery process for this item was amazing.  ...  "
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" ...  QGood quality fast delivery  ...  "
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" ...  delivered in time.  ...  "
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" ...  Very well received.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent quality, service and delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrived on time.  ...  "
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" ...  Really quick delivery, and as always Amazon has the best price 👍🏻  ...  "
Heartrate
 16
heart rate, heart, bp monitor, blood pressure monitor, pulse
+100%
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" ...  A great bp monitor.  ...  "
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" ...  I have a heart condition and buying this bp monitor makes it very easy to keep a record as it works out the average of three reading s and stores them and you are able to print out the results for your gp, very good quality highly recommend.  ...  "
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" ...  Very accurate blood pressure monitor/tester!  ...  "
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" ...  Bought for a member of the family post heart attack.  ...  "
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" ...  It displays your heart rate as well as blood pressure, and indicates if it is outside the recommended levels.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with easy to follow instructions and as well as giving blood pressure readings gives pulse rates.  ...  "
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" ...  I also gives pulse rate.  ...  "
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" ...  The machine then displays and records your blood pressure and heart rate.  ...  "
Size
 15
handy, cuff, comes, store, carry
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Very very handy.  ...  "
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" ...  It is easy to read, and it packs away easily in the pouch provided.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with a nice carry case to store it in.  ...  "
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" ...  Handy to have  ...  "
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" ...  Brilliant and travel compact.  ...  "
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" ...  Handy to have  ...  "
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" ...  Has it's own handy bag to store it in.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a handy bag which is helpful for safely storing it and it’s small and unintrusive.  ...  "
Marketplace
 14
good, thanks, price, exactly, quick
+100%
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" ...  Very good thanks  ...  "
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" ...  thank you 😊 so much  ...  "
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" ...  I ordered one from Ozaroo with Amazon (32-42cm), or you can order directly from them ozaroo.com.  ...  "
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" ...  Happy with my purchase and it arrived super quick.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazon did it again!  ...  "
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" ...  Really quick delivery, and as always Amazon has the best price 👍🏻  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as described  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as expected  ...  "
Bluetooth
 14
works well, easy to use, comment, bluetooth connectivity, blue tooth
+93%
-7%
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" ...  Fast delivery, blue tooth pairing feature with iPhone is great and pairs straight away.  ...  "
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" ...  Bluetooth connectivity to my smart phone works well and is very quick and simple to use.  ...  "
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" ...  Highly recommend the blue tooth function and the Intel Wrap Cuff 360 ease of use.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use good product, bluetooth ap is great for tracking  ...  "
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" ...  Have not used the blue tooth facility.  ...  "
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" ...  The Bluetooth connectivity and iPhone app works well and integrates with Apple Health.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well and easy to use .I did not know about the Bluetooth but will check to see if does have it  ...  "
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" ...  Great for keeping an eye on your blood pressure at home and results can be stored in the cloud through bluetooth connection.  ...  "
Band
 13
band, strap, readings, reading, cuff
+62%
-38%
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" ...  Super easy to fit band unlike all the other ones i tried  ...  "
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" ...  Arm band inflates and gives immediate reading.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well and easy to use but have to make sure the arm band is fitted correctly and put it in the same place every time or you will get differing readings even if taken just a few minutes apart. ... Most important thing to do is sit still and relax for a minute or two after fitting the arm band before pressing the button and taking a reading.  ...  "
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" ...  The strap is very good xx  ...  "
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" ...  Its always best to take several readings adjusting the arm band between each reading and then averaging the readings to get a more accurate result.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, make sure you place the arm band on correctly.  ...  "
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" ...  does the job with no issues intelligence wrap band for arm works as it says easy!  ...  "
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" ...  Just take good notice of the size of the band.  ...  "
Memory
 11
storage, last, users, results, reading
+100%
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" ...  The last reading memory is handy.  ...  "
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" ...  Need to keep the batteries in for the results to be store in memory.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the two person invidual memory records, both viewable on your phone after a reading, and a trend graph to show your GP if required.  ...  "
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" ...  More compact domestic storage needs seem to have been taken into account within the design agenda of this model.  ...  "
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" ...  Simple to use and effective with plenty memory for program installed.  ...  "
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" ...  The Omron M7 Intelli IT, is a simple to use Blood Pressure monitor providing a large clear LCD display with memory storage for two separate users.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use & easy to read, the memory & phone app functions are brilliant, very useful for our GP as well, I can’t recommend it highly enough  ...  "
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" ...  The device has a memory of 2 * 100 entries where 2 means that it stores the data for two people, but I would have loved it if it had a software approach to the number of people using the device rather than a physical switch so it would be possible to add more family members.  ...  "
Controls
 8
button, press the button, press one button, please, helpful
+100%
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" ...  Easy to use nice big numbers but would have been better with a backlight.  ...  "
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" ...  Very easy to use, just pop the cuff on and press the button.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s very easy to use you literally just put the cuff on and press one button, simple as that!  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use, just put the batteries in and press the button.  ...  "
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" ...  This machine is easy to use one touch button.  ...  "
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" ...  very easy to use press the button and it does all the work for you ,i did buy the power supply ,not that the batteries don't last a long time ,but just to remember to take the batteries out before storing  ...  "
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" ...  If you finding this review helpful, please click helpful button below.  ...  "
Storage
 8
storage, handy, supplied, store, easy
+100%
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" ...  Has it's own handy bag to store it in.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to put together and take apart for storage.  ...  "
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" ...  It even came supplied with batteries and a little storage bag that holds everything.  ...  "
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" ...  It fits nicely out of the away inside a drawer, and if I get another 13 years out of myself, let alone this device, I shall be contented.  ...  "
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" ...  Bag is very roomy (no squeeze).  ...  "
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" ...  Came with a handy storage Pouch.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a handy bag which is helpful for safely storing it and it’s small and unintrusive.  ...  "
As Gift
 7
gift, bought, model
+100%
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" ...  Gift for a friend who is concerned about her BP.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this model as a present for a relative.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought as a present!!  ...  "
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" ...  Made a great gift  ...  "
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" ...  This was a gift for someone, the report I received about this is that it rally is great  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased as a Christmas present for my son.  ...  "
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" ...  Very good purchase, bought it as a present for my grandma.  ...  "
Charging
 5
well, adapter, mains, charger, charge
+40%
-60%
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" ...  I put new battery and its does show full charge  ...  "
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" ...  Also, even with 4 brand new Duracell AA batteries, the display still indicates only 1 line on the charge indicator.  ...  "
Capacity
 4
high
+100%
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" ...  Good product for home  ...  "
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" ...  I just diagnosed DM type 2 and my doctor suggested me to have this one at house.  ...  "
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" ...  Bought it for the family members,I can see they are very happy.  ...  "
Cover
 4
carry, store, nice, handy, case
+100%
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" ...  Has it's own handy bag to store it in.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with a nice carry case to store it in.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes in a nice carry case with batteries.  ...  "
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" ...  Came with a handy storage Pouch.  ...  "
Returns
 4
returned, return, refund, one, keep
+25%
-75%
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" ...  I have sent it back and will try the M6 instead  ...  "
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" ...  Not happy that unable to return.  ...  "
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" ...  Reluctantly returned the i7 for refund  ...  "
Features
 4
lacks, price, easy to use, cuff
+75%
-25%
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" ...  I bought this when it was the deal of the day, but if you want the main features without the fuss, at the lowest price, get the M3.  ...  "
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" ...  Having a green light to tell you that the cuff is positioned ok is reassuring.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use by myself, fairly compact, with quiet a few features.  ...  "
Pedometer
 3
readings, monitor, inaccurate, bp, omron
+100%
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" ...  Bought this as I need to record my bp regularly and wanted an accurate reading.  ...  "
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" ...  Great monitor and gives accurate readings especially given I have inaccurate readings at the doctors.  ...  "
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" ...  Accurate readings checked against other meters.  ...  "
Product As Described
 3
expected
+100%
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" ...  Exactly as described  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as expected.  ...  "
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" ...  Exactly as expected  ...  "
Design
 3
store, small, flimsy, comes
+100%
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" ...  It feels right.  ...  "
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" ...  Happy with this product, good quality and look.  ...  "
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" ...  Looks good, well made.  ...  "

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Specifications

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Size:  12.6 meters
12.6 meters
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