GE Vivid E9 XDclear vs GE Voluson P8
GE Vivid E9 XDclear and GE Voluson P8 differ in 3 of the 10 specifications recorded for both models. Indicative prices run $5,930 – $17,300 for the GE Vivid E9 XDclear (Used) and $6,010 – $18,700 for the GE Voluson P8 (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 Vivid E9 XDclear and the GE Voluson P8 are compared here on 10 specifications that current listings report for both of them. They differ on 3 of those lines.
Price by condition
| Condition | GE Vivid E9 XDclear | GE Voluson P8 |
|---|---|---|
| Refurbished | — | $8,250 – $13,8006 priced · median $9,910 |
| Used | $5,930 – $17,3009 priced · median $10,200 | $6,010 – $18,70025 priced · median $12,900 |
Middle 80% of asking prices. Configuration, probes and shipping are not included.
Specifications compared
| Specification | GE Vivid E9 XDclear | GE Voluson P8 |
|---|---|---|
| System class | Expert | Mid-range |
| 3D imaging | Optional | Yes |
| 4D imaging | Optional | Yes |
| Transducer ports | —Not specified | 3 |
| Monitor size | —Not specified | 15″ |
| LCD display | —Not specified | Yes |
| B-mode | —Not specified | Yes |
| Anatomical M-mode | —Not specified | Yes |
| Elastography | Optional | —Not specified |
| Power Doppler | —Not specified | Yes |
| Pulsed wave Doppler (PW) | —Not specified | Yes |
| DICOM | —Not specified | Optional |
| DICOM 3.0 | —Not specified | Yes |
| Advanced SRI | —Not specified | Yes |
| HD-Flow | —Not specified | Yes |
| CrossXBeam (CRI) | —Not specified | Yes |
| SonoAVC | —Not specified | Yes |
| HDLive | —Not specified | Optional |
| System type | Stationary | Stationary |
| Color Doppler | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous wave Doppler (CW) | 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 Vivid E9 XDclear vs GE Voluson P8: prices and features
Current offers put the GE Vivid E9 XDclear at $5,930–$17,300 in used condition and the GE Voluson P8 at $6,010–$18,700 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 and Continuous wave Doppler (CW) and the GE Voluson P8 additionally reports 3D imaging and 4D imaging.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between the GE Vivid E9 XDclear and the GE Voluson P8?
They differ on 3 lines of the comparison table. Among the differences: System class — Expert on the GE Vivid E9 XDclear, Mid-range on the GE Voluson P8; 3D imaging — Optional on the GE Vivid E9 XDclear, Yes on the GE Voluson P8; 4D imaging — Optional on the GE Vivid E9 XDclear, Yes on the GE Voluson P8. The full table on this page lists every line where the two disagree, as stated in current listings.
Which is cheaper, the GE Vivid E9 XDclear or the GE Voluson P8?
In used condition the GE Vivid E9 XDclear is the cheaper of the two. Current offers put the GE Vivid E9 XDclear at $5,930–$17,300 in used condition and the GE Voluson P8 at $6,010–$18,700 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 Vivid E9 XDclear or the GE Voluson P8?
Both report OB/GYN, cardiology, vascular work and general imaging, so for that work either one covers the task. The GE Voluson P8 additionally reports 3D imaging and 4D imaging. 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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