GE Logiq S8 vs GE Vivid Q
GE Logiq S8 and GE Vivid Q differ in 5 of the 17 specifications recorded for both models. Indicative prices run $6,000 – $20,000 for the GE Logiq S8 (Used) and $7,030 – $13,400 for the GE Vivid Q (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 S8 and the GE Vivid Q are compared here on 17 specifications that current listings report for both of them. They differ on 5 of those lines.
Price by condition
| Condition | GE Logiq S8 | GE Vivid Q |
|---|---|---|
| Refurbished | — | $11,300 – $20,2005 priced · median $11,800 |
| Used | $6,000 – $20,00021 priced · median $9,910 | $7,030 – $13,4007 priced · median $9,360 |
Middle 80% of asking prices. Configuration, probes and shipping are not included.
Specifications compared
| Specification | GE Logiq S8 | GE Vivid Q |
|---|---|---|
| System class | Expert | Mid-range |
| System type | Stationary | Portable |
| Transducer ports | 4 | 1 |
| Monitor size | 19″ | 15″ |
| Stress echo | Yes | Optional |
| Color M-mode | —Not specified | Yes |
| Panoramic imaging | Yes | —Not specified |
| 3D imaging | Yes | —Not specified |
| 4D imaging | Yes | —Not specified |
| Freehand 3D | Yes | —Not specified |
| Strain elastography | Yes | —Not specified |
| LCD display | Yes | Yes |
| M-mode | Yes | Yes |
| Anatomical M-mode | Yes | Yes |
| Color Doppler | Yes | Yes |
| Power Doppler | Yes | Yes |
| Pulsed wave Doppler (PW) | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous wave Doppler (CW) | Yes | Yes |
| Tissue Doppler | Yes | Yes |
| General measurements | Yes | Yes |
| Cardiology package | Yes | Yes |
| OB/GYN package | Yes | Yes |
| Vascular package | Yes | Yes |
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 S8 vs GE Vivid Q: prices and features
Current offers put the GE Logiq S8 at $6,000–$20,000 in used condition and the GE Vivid Q at $7,030–$13,400 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 Color Doppler, Power Doppler, Pulsed wave Doppler (PW) and Continuous wave Doppler (CW) and the GE Logiq S8 additionally reports Stress echo.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between the GE Logiq S8 and the GE Vivid Q?
They differ on 5 lines of the comparison table. Among the differences: System class — Expert on the GE Logiq S8, Mid-range on the GE Vivid Q; System type — Stationary on the GE Logiq S8, Portable on the GE Vivid Q; Monitor size — 19″ on the GE Logiq S8, 15″ on the GE Vivid Q; Transducer ports — 4 on the GE Logiq S8, 1 on the GE Vivid Q; Stress echo — Yes on the GE Logiq S8, Optional on the GE Vivid Q. The full table on this page lists every line where the two disagree, as stated in current listings.
Which is cheaper, the GE Logiq S8 or the GE Vivid Q?
In used condition the GE Vivid Q is the cheaper of the two. Current offers put the GE Logiq S8 at $6,000–$20,000 in used condition and the GE Vivid Q at $7,030–$13,400 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 S8 or the GE Vivid Q?
Both report OB/GYN, cardiology, vascular work and general imaging, so for that work either one covers the task. The GE Logiq S8 additionally reports Stress echo. 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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