Sanjivanee

Lucometer And Glucostrips

Parameter Lucometer Glucostrips
Device Type Digital Blood Glucose Monitoring Device Disposable Test Strips
Display LCD Screen Not Applicable
Power Source Battery-operated (AAA or coin cell) Not Applicable
Battery Life Approx. 1000 readings per battery Not Applicable
Sample Type Capillary whole blood Capillary whole blood
Sample Size 0.5–1.5 µL 0.5–1.5 µL
Test Time 5–10 seconds 5–10 seconds
Memory Storage 100–500 readings with date & time Not Applicable
Dimensions Approx. 80–100 mm (L) x 50 mm (W) x 15–20 mm (H) Approx. 40 mm (L) x 8 mm (W) x 0.5 mm (T)
Weight 40–70 grams (including battery) Negligible (single strip)
Operating Temperature 10°C to 40°C 2°C to 30°C (for storage)
Humidity Range 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing) Store in dry environment
Compatibility Uses specific glucostrips for testing Specific to glucometer model
Shelf Life Not Applicable Typically 12–24 months
Packaging Not Applicable Individually sealed or vial-packed
Sensitivity Range 20–600 mg/dL (via strip reading) 20–600 mg/dL