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Best Blood pressure monitors

Which Blood pressure monitors performed best in our tests?

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We tested 21 blood pressure monitors to determine the best-performing models. Our expert lab technicians tested each Blood pressure monitor based on the following criteria:

  • Comfort
  • Accuracy
  • Convenience

Below lists the Blood pressure monitors that rated best in each of the tests our experts looked for. Learn about how these tests were performed and find out which Blood pressure monitor is rated best when you subscribe.

Consumer Reports Ratings for Best Blood pressure monitors

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Comfort is based on opinion scores given by test subjects.


This Blood pressure monitor which tested best for Comfort has the following features: Irregular heartbeat detector, BP risk category indicator, Multiple user memories, Two cuffs or one that fits most, More portable than most, Data averaging function, Included cuff sizes (in.) and Positioning indicator.

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Accuracy is based on how the model's readings compared with those taken on a mercury sphygmomanometer used by two trained testers.


This Blood pressure monitor which tested best for Accuracy has the following features: Irregular heartbeat detector, BP risk category indicator, Data averaging function, Included cuff sizes (in.) and Available cuff sizes (in.).

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Convenience is based on pluses and minuses of the model's features (such as irregular heartbeat detection, a blood-pressure risk category indicator, and multiple user memories).


This Blood pressure monitor which tested best for Convenience has the following features: Irregular heartbeat detector, BP risk category indicator, Multiple user memories, Two cuffs or one that fits most, Large digit display, Data averaging function, Included cuff sizes (in.) and AC adapter.

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