No photo yet
AliveCor
AliveCor KardiaMobile
$79
Best Portable Ecg Monitors · head-to-head
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. AliveCor KardiaMobile is cheaper at $79. Every spec and price links to its source.
AliveCor
$79
SonoHealth
$79
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | AliveCor KardiaMobile | SonoHealth EKGraph Portable EKG Monitor |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $79 | $79 |
| Brand | AliveCor | SonoHealth |
| Released | — | — |
| Leads | 1 | 1 (selectable Lead I or Lead II) |
| Recording duration | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Afib detection | Yes | Yes |
| Fda clearance | FDA-cleared to detect AFib, bradycardia, tachycardia, and normal sinus rhythm | FDA 510(k)-cleared |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Display | None on device; results shown live in the Kardia smartphone app | Built-in LCD with instant on-device classification |
| Onboard storage | — | — |
| Battery | 1x CR2016 coin-cell (manufacturer-rated ~15 months of typical use, per AliveCor support documentation) | — |
| Companion app | Kardia app (iOS/Android) | SonoHealth app (iOS/Android) with free unlimited cloud storage and PDF report export |
Sources — AliveCor KardiaMobile: kardia.com (verified 2026-08-05). SonoHealth EKGraph Portable EKG Monitor: sonohealth.com (verified 2026-08-05).
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 9). Matching specs are omitted.