PHILIPS ClearVue 650 vs PHILIPS HD15
PHILIPS ClearVue 650 and PHILIPS HD15 differ in 4 of the 16 specifications recorded for both models. Indicative prices run $6,010 – $12,700 for the PHILIPS ClearVue 650 (Used) and $4,010 – $9,450 for the PHILIPS HD15 (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 PHILIPS ClearVue 650 and the PHILIPS HD15 are compared here on 16 specifications that current listings report for both of them. They differ on 4 of those lines.
Price by condition
| Condition | PHILIPS ClearVue 650 | PHILIPS HD15 |
|---|---|---|
| Used | $6,010 – $12,7007 priced · median $8,500 | $4,010 – $9,45011 priced · median $5,550 |
Middle 80% of asking prices. Configuration, probes and shipping are not included.
Specifications compared
| Specification | PHILIPS ClearVue 650 | PHILIPS HD15 |
|---|---|---|
| Transducer ports | 4 | 2 |
| Monitor size | 19″ | 20″ |
| Panoramic imaging | Yes | Optional |
| Tissue Doppler | Yes | Optional |
| Anatomical M-mode | —Not specified | Optional |
| Tissue harmonic imaging | —Not specified | Yes |
| 3D imaging | Yes | —Not specified |
| Freehand 3D | Yes | —Not specified |
| Power Doppler | —Not specified | Yes |
| High PRF Doppler | —Not specified | Optional |
| DICOM | Optional | —Not specified |
| CD/DVD drive | —Not specified | Yes |
| Angio | Yes | —Not specified |
| iSCAN Intelligent Image Optimization | Optional | —Not specified |
| SonoCT | Yes | —Not specified |
| XRES | Yes | —Not specified |
| System class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| System type | Stationary | Stationary |
| LCD display | Yes | Yes |
| M-mode | Yes | Yes |
| Trapezoid (virtual convex) | Yes | Yes |
| Color Doppler | Yes | Yes |
| Pulsed wave Doppler (PW) | Yes | Yes |
| General measurements | Yes | Yes |
| Cardiology package | Yes | Yes |
| OB/GYN package | Yes | Yes |
| Vascular package | Yes | Yes |
| Urology 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.
PHILIPS ClearVue 650 vs PHILIPS HD15: prices and features
Current offers put the PHILIPS ClearVue 650 at $6,010–$12,700 in used condition and the PHILIPS HD15 at $4,010–$9,450 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) and M-mode and the PHILIPS ClearVue 650 additionally reports Tissue Doppler and Panoramic imaging.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between the PHILIPS ClearVue 650 and the PHILIPS HD15?
They differ on 4 lines of the comparison table. Among the differences: Monitor size — 19″ on the PHILIPS ClearVue 650, 20″ on the PHILIPS HD15; Transducer ports — 4 on the PHILIPS ClearVue 650, 2 on the PHILIPS HD15; Tissue Doppler — Yes on the PHILIPS ClearVue 650, Optional on the PHILIPS HD15; Panoramic imaging — Yes on the PHILIPS ClearVue 650, Optional on the PHILIPS HD15. The full table on this page lists every line where the two disagree, as stated in current listings.
Which is cheaper, the PHILIPS ClearVue 650 or the PHILIPS HD15?
In used condition the PHILIPS HD15 is the cheaper of the two. Current offers put the PHILIPS ClearVue 650 at $6,010–$12,700 in used condition and the PHILIPS HD15 at $4,010–$9,450 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 PHILIPS ClearVue 650 or the PHILIPS HD15?
Both report OB/GYN, cardiology, vascular work, urology and general imaging, so for that work either one covers the task. The PHILIPS ClearVue 650 additionally reports Tissue Doppler and Panoramic 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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