GE Vivid E95 vs PHILIPS iU22

GE Vivid E95 and PHILIPS iU22 differ in 6 of the 20 specifications recorded for both models. Indicative prices run $19,700 – $58,600 for the GE Vivid E95 (Used) and $2,650 – $11,900 for the PHILIPS iU22 (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 E95 and the PHILIPS iU22 are compared here on 20 specifications that current listings report for both of them. They differ on 6 of those lines.

Price by condition

ConditionGE Vivid E95PHILIPS iU22
Refurbished$27,300 – $48,6008 priced · median $36,300—
Used$19,700 – $58,60017 priced · median $35,000$2,650 – $11,90047 priced · median $4,500

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

Specifications compared

SpecificationGE Vivid E95PHILIPS iU22
Monitor size22″20″
Anatomical M-modeYesOptional
Tissue harmonic imagingYesOptional
4D imagingOptionalYes
Intima-media thickness (IMT)OptionalYes
DICOMOptionalYes
Touch screen12—Not specified
B-mode—Not specifiedYes
3D imaging—Not specifiedYes
Strain elastography—Not specifiedYes
STIC (fetal heart)—Not specifiedYes
High PRF Doppler—Not specifiedOptional
OB/GYN package—Not specifiedYes
Urology package—Not specifiedYes
Veterinary package—Not specifiedYes
Stress echoYes—Not specified
CD/DVD drive—Not specifiedYes
LVO contrastYes—Not specified
HDLiveOptional—Not specified
SonoCT—Not specifiedYes
iOPTIMIZE—Not specifiedYes
Color Flow—Not specifiedYes
XRES—Not specifiedYes
iSCAN Intelligent Image Optimization—Not specifiedYes
iFOCUS intelligent Focus—Not specifiedYes
Advanced QScan ImagingYes—Not specified
AFI Automated Function ImagingYes—Not specified
System classExpertExpert
System typeStationaryStationary
Transducer ports33
LCD displayYesYes
M-modeYesYes
Panoramic imagingYesYes
Color DopplerYesYes
Power DopplerYesYes
Pulsed wave Doppler (PW)YesYes
Continuous wave Doppler (CW)YesYes
Tissue DopplerYesYes
General measurementsYesYes
Cardiology 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 Vivid E95 vs PHILIPS iU22: prices and features

Current offers put the GE Vivid E95 at $19,700–$58,600 in used condition and the PHILIPS iU22 at $2,650–$11,900 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), the GE Vivid E95 additionally reports Tissue harmonic imaging and Anatomical M-mode and the PHILIPS iU22 additionally reports 4D imaging and DICOM.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the GE Vivid E95 and the PHILIPS iU22?

They differ on 6 lines of the comparison table. Among the differences: Monitor size — 22″ on the GE Vivid E95, 20″ on the PHILIPS iU22; 4D imaging — Optional on the GE Vivid E95, Yes on the PHILIPS iU22; Tissue harmonic imaging — Yes on the GE Vivid E95, Optional on the PHILIPS iU22; Anatomical M-mode — Yes on the GE Vivid E95, Optional on the PHILIPS iU22; DICOM — Optional on the GE Vivid E95, Yes on the PHILIPS iU22. The full table on this page lists every line where the two disagree, as stated in current listings.

Which is cheaper, the GE Vivid E95 or the PHILIPS iU22?

In used condition the PHILIPS iU22 is the cheaper of the two. Current offers put the GE Vivid E95 at $19,700–$58,600 in used condition and the PHILIPS iU22 at $2,650–$11,900 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 E95 or the PHILIPS iU22?

Both report cardiology, vascular work and general imaging, so for that work either one covers the task. The GE Vivid E95 additionally reports Tissue harmonic imaging and Anatomical M-mode and the PHILIPS iU22 additionally reports 4D imaging and DICOM. 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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