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Starrett
Starrett 798A-6/150
$341
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Starrett 798A-6/150 vs iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 is cheaper at $47.95. Every spec and price links to its source.
iGaging
iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8
$47.95Cheaper
Which is better: the Starrett 798A-6/150 or iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8?
On the specs we track, they're closely matched. The iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 is the cheaper at $47.95.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Starrett 798A-6/150 | iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $341 | $47.95 |
| Brand | Starrett | iGaging |
| Released | — | — |
| Measuring range (in) | 0-6 in / 0-150 mm | 0-6 in / 0-150 mm |
| Resolution (in) | 0.0005 in / 0.01 mm | 0.0005 in / 0.01 mm / 1/128 in |
| Accuracy (in) | ±0.001 in (0-6 in); ±0.02 mm (0-100 mm); ±0.03 mm (>100-150 mm) | ±0.001 in |
| Display type | LCD, induction-type linear encoder | Extra-large LCD (2-3/8in x 7/8in), 3-mode: decimal inch / fraction / mm |
| Material | Hardened stainless steel frame, plastic case | Hardened, precision-lapped stainless steel |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP54 |
| Data output | None (798A = without output; the 798B-6/150 variant adds RS232/SPC output) | — |
| Battery type | 3V lithium button cell, >1 year typical use; auto-off after 30 min | CR2032, 3V |
Sources — Starrett 798A-6/150: globaltestsupply.com (verified 2026-08-01). iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8: penntoolco.com (verified 2026-08-01).
What's the difference between the Starrett 798A-6/150 and iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Resolution (in): Starrett 798A-6/150 0.0005 in / 0.01 mm vs iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 0.0005 in / 0.01 mm / 1/128 in
- Accuracy (in): Starrett 798A-6/150 ±0.001 in (0-6 in); ±0.02 mm (0-100 mm); ±0.03 mm (>100-150 mm) vs iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 ±0.001 in
- Display type: Starrett 798A-6/150 LCD, induction-type linear encoder vs iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 Extra-large LCD (2-3/8in x 7/8in), 3-mode: decimal inch / fraction / mm
- Material: Starrett 798A-6/150 Hardened stainless steel frame, plastic case vs iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 Hardened, precision-lapped stainless steel
- IP rating: Starrett 798A-6/150 IP67 vs iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 IP54
- Battery type: Starrett 798A-6/150 3V lithium button cell, >1 year typical use; auto-off after 30 min vs iGaging EZ-Cal 100-333-8 CR2032, 3V