TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) vs TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A)

TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) and TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A) differ in 4 of the 14 specifications recorded for both models. Indicative prices run $2,000 – $13,600 for the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) (Used) and $2,930 – $8,030 for the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A) (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 TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) and the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A) are compared here on 14 specifications that current listings report for both of them. They differ on 4 of those lines.

Price by condition

ConditionTOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A)TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A)
Used$2,000 – $13,60017 priced · median $4,990$2,930 – $8,03016 priced · median $4,170

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

Specifications compared

SpecificationTOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A)TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A)
System classExpertEntry-level
System typeStationaryPortable
Transducer ports32
Monitor size19″15″
Built-in battery—Not specifiedYes
Anatomical M-mode—Not specifiedYes
Tissue harmonic imaging—Not specifiedYes
Trapezoid (virtual convex)Yes—Not specified
Panoramic imagingYes—Not specified
4D imagingYes—Not specified
Continuous wave Doppler (CW)Yes—Not specified
Tissue DopplerYes—Not specified
LCD displayYesYes
B-modeYesYes
M-modeYesYes
Color DopplerYesYes
Power DopplerYesYes
Pulsed wave Doppler (PW)YesYes
General measurementsYesYes
Cardiology packageYesYes
OB/GYN 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.

TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) vs TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A): prices and features

Current offers put the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) at $2,000–$13,600 in used condition and the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A) at $2,930–$8,030 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 M-mode.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) and the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A)?

They differ on 4 lines of the comparison table. Among the differences: System class — Expert on the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A), Entry-level on the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A); System type — Stationary on the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A), Portable on the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A); Monitor size — 19″ on the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A), 15″ on the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A); Transducer ports — 3 on the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A), 2 on the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A). The full table on this page lists every line where the two disagree, as stated in current listings.

Which is cheaper, the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) or the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A)?

In used condition the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A) is the cheaper of the two. Current offers put the TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) at $2,000–$13,600 in used condition and the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A) at $2,930–$8,030 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 TOSHIBA Aplio XG (SSA-790A) or the TOSHIBA Viamo (SSA-640A)?

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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