Hanna Instruments · Updated August 2026
Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%): price & specs
Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%). Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
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The Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) is listed at $299.99 on hannainst.com as of 2026-08-12, #3 cheapest of 9 refractometers (median $370); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Gold Deskmark — 50/100 pay-blind standing, #1 of 2 in class.
Verified Aug 12, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Cheapest refractometers: VEE GEE BX-1 Handheld Analog Brix Refractometer (0-32%) — $142.09
Is the Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) a good buy?
At $300, the Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) is #3 cheapest of the 9 refractometers we track, where the median is $370.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $299.99 Current price on hannainst.com |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hanna Instruments |
| Released | — |
| Brix range pct | 0 to 85 |
| Resolution pct | 0.1 |
| Accuracy pct | ±0.2 |
| Atc | Yes |
| Scale type | Brix |
| Digital or analog | Digital |
| Sample volume (ml) | 0.1 |
| Prism material | Flint glass (with stainless steel sample-well ring) |
Source: hannainst.com (verified 2026-08-12). Hanna Instruments' official product page confirms a 0-85% Brix range, 0.1% Brix resolution, ±0.2% Brix accuracy, automatic temperature compensation between 10-40°C using an algorithm aligned with ICUMSA methods for sucrose solutions, a minimum sample volume of 100 µL (~2 drops), a flint-glass prism with a stainless-steel sample-well ring, and a $299.99 price.
Is the Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) worth it vs cheaper refractometers?
Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) against its closest cheaper and pricier refractometers on the specs that matter — every value sourced. See all 9 ranked
| Product | Price | Brix range pct | Resolution pct | Accuracy pct | Atc | Scale type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) this | $299.99 | 0 to 85 | 0.1 | ±0.2 | Yes | Brix |
| Atago Master-20T Analog Brix Refractometer (0-20%) | $235 | 0.0 to 20.0 | 0.1 | ±0.2 | Yes | Brix |
| VEE GEE MDX-101 Digital Brix/Refractive Index Refractometer | $367.06 | 0.0 to 50.0 | 0.1 | ±0.2 | Yes | Brix / Refractive Index |
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) cost?
The Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) has a US price of $299.99 (Current price on hannainst.com), as of 2026-08-12.
How does the Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) compare on price?
At $300, the Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) is #3 cheapest of the 9 refractometers we track, where the median is $370.
What are the Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%)'s key specs?
Hanna Instruments HI96801 Digital Refractometer for Brix Analysis (0-85%) (Hanna Instruments): brix range pct 0 to 85, resolution pct 0.1, accuracy pct ±0.2, atc Yes, scale type Brix. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-08-12.
Price of record: $299.99 at hannainst.com, 2026-08-12. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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