MINDRAY DC-8 vs MINDRAY M7

MINDRAY DC-8 and MINDRAY M7 differ in 4 of the 14 specifications recorded for both models. Indicative prices run $4,790 – $25,400 for the MINDRAY DC-8 (Used) and $4,350 – $13,100 for the MINDRAY M7 (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 MINDRAY DC-8 and the MINDRAY M7 are compared here on 14 specifications that current listings report for both of them. They differ on 4 of those lines.

Price by condition

ConditionMINDRAY DC-8MINDRAY M7
Used$4,790 – $25,4007 priced · median $5,570$4,350 – $13,1006 priced · median $8,010

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

Specifications compared

SpecificationMINDRAY DC-8MINDRAY M7
System classExpertMid-range
System typeStationaryPortable
Transducer ports41
Monitor size19″15″
B-modeYes—Not specified
Trapezoid (virtual convex)—Not specifiedYes
4D imagingYes—Not specified
STIC (fetal heart)Yes—Not specified
Power Doppler—Not specifiedYes
Continuous wave Doppler (CW)Yes—Not specified
M-modeYesYes
Anatomical M-modeYesYes
Color DopplerYesYes
Pulsed wave Doppler (PW)YesYes
Tissue DopplerYesYes
General measurementsYesYes
Cardiology packageYesYes
OB/GYN packageYesYes
Vascular packageYesYes
Stress echoYesYes

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.

MINDRAY DC-8 vs MINDRAY M7: prices and features

Current offers put the MINDRAY DC-8 at $4,790–$25,400 in used condition and the MINDRAY M7 at $4,350–$13,100 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, Pulsed wave Doppler (PW), Tissue Doppler and M-mode.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the MINDRAY DC-8 and the MINDRAY M7?

They differ on 4 lines of the comparison table. Among the differences: System class — Expert on the MINDRAY DC-8, Mid-range on the MINDRAY M7; System type — Stationary on the MINDRAY DC-8, Portable on the MINDRAY M7; Monitor size — 19″ on the MINDRAY DC-8, 15″ on the MINDRAY M7; Transducer ports — 4 on the MINDRAY DC-8, 1 on the MINDRAY M7. The full table on this page lists every line where the two disagree, as stated in current listings.

Which is cheaper, the MINDRAY DC-8 or the MINDRAY M7?

In used condition the MINDRAY DC-8 is the cheaper of the two. Current offers put the MINDRAY DC-8 at $4,790–$25,400 in used condition and the MINDRAY M7 at $4,350–$13,100 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 MINDRAY DC-8 or the MINDRAY M7?

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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