GE Logiq F8 vs GE Vivid I

GE Logiq F8 and GE Vivid I differ in 4 of the 14 specifications recorded for both models. Indicative prices run $4,000 – $11,100 for the GE Logiq F8 (Used) and $4,080 – $11,500 for the GE Vivid I (Used) — the middle 80% of current listings. Both are available from verified suppliers: send one request for either model and we negotiate the price and arrange delivery.

The GE Logiq F8 and the GE Vivid I are compared here on 14 specifications that current listings report for both of them. They differ on 4 of those lines.

Price by condition

ConditionGE Logiq F8GE Vivid I
Used$4,000 – $11,1008 priced · median $6,340$4,080 – $11,50013 priced · median $7,000

Middle 80% of asking prices. Configuration, probes and shipping are not included.

Specifications compared

SpecificationGE Logiq F8GE Vivid I
System classMid-rangeExpert
System typeStationaryPortable
Transducer ports31
Monitor size19″15″
LCD display—Not specifiedYes
B-modeYes—Not specified
Color M-modeYes—Not specified
Tissue harmonic imagingYes—Not specified
Trapezoid (virtual convex)Yes—Not specified
4D imagingOptional—Not specified
Strain elastographyYes—Not specified
Color DopplerYes—Not specified
DICOM—Not specifiedYes
CD/DVD drive—Not specifiedYes
SRI, SRI HDYes—Not specified
TruAccess—Not specifiedYes
ASO Automatic Spectrum Optimization—Not specifiedYes
TDI—Not specifiedYes
LVO contrast—Not specifiedYes
ATO (Auto Tissue Optimization)—Not specifiedYes
ComfortScan—Not specifiedYes
SmartScan—Not specifiedYes
AIO (Automatic Image Optimization)—Not specifiedYes
MPEGvue—Not specifiedYes
M-modeYesYes
Anatomical M-modeYesYes
Power DopplerYesYes
Pulsed wave Doppler (PW)YesYes
Continuous wave Doppler (CW)YesYes
Tissue DopplerYesYes
General measurementsYesYes
Cardiology packageYesYes
OB/GYN packageYesYes
Vascular packageYesYes

Highlighted rows are where the two machines differ. A dash means the specification is not recorded for that model, which is not the same as the machine not having it. Values come from current supplier listings of each model, so options fitted on an individual unit may vary.

GE Logiq F8 vs GE Vivid I: prices and features

Current offers put the GE Logiq F8 at $4,000–$11,100 in used condition and the GE Vivid I at $4,080–$11,500 in used condition. Each figure is the range for that model's own condition, so read the labels before comparing: new, refurbished and used units trade differently.

Both report Power Doppler, Pulsed wave Doppler (PW), Continuous wave Doppler (CW) and Tissue Doppler.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the GE Logiq F8 and the GE Vivid I?

They differ on 4 lines of the comparison table. Among the differences: System class — Mid-range on the GE Logiq F8, Expert on the GE Vivid I; System type — Stationary on the GE Logiq F8, Portable on the GE Vivid I; Monitor size — 19″ on the GE Logiq F8, 15″ on the GE Vivid I; Transducer ports — 3 on the GE Logiq F8, 1 on the GE Vivid I. The full table on this page lists every line where the two disagree, as stated in current listings.

Which is cheaper, the GE Logiq F8 or the GE Vivid I?

In used condition the GE Logiq F8 is the cheaper of the two. Current offers put the GE Logiq F8 at $4,000–$11,100 in used condition and the GE Vivid I at $4,080–$11,500 in used condition. These are ranges of current offers and move with configuration and age, so treat them as a starting point, not a price tag.

Which should I choose, the GE Logiq F8 or the GE Vivid I?

Both report OB/GYN, cardiology, vascular work and general imaging, so for that work either one covers the task. We do not rank the two: beyond the specifications, the choice comes down to the configuration each supplier actually offers, the transducers included and the price you are quoted.

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