Rcom Max 20
#3 in Up to 24 eggsFull review
A Korean-made fully automatic tabletop incubator for breeders who want a set humidity and alarms. Its price per egg is high.
Amazon $439.99$439.99
The Rcom Max 20 and the Brinsea Mini II EX are evenly matched, rated 3.8 and 3.7. The Rcom Max 20 leads on value. The Brinsea Mini II EX wins on warranty. The Brinsea Mini II EX costs $199.18 less ($240.81 vs $439.99).
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Brinsea Mini II EX
#4 in Up to 24 eggsFull review
The smallest fully automatic incubator here, for hatching a few rare or show eggs with no water to manage. It costs a lot per egg.
Amazon $240.81$240.81
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Rcom Max 20 for value ($22 per egg ($439.99, 20 eggs) vs $34.40 per egg ($240.81, 7 eggs)).
- Choose the Brinsea Mini II EX for warranty (3 years warranty vs 2 years warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 24 eggs egg incubator; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Rcom Max 20 | Brinsea Mini II EX |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.7/5 |
| Value 25% | 29 $22 per egg ($439.99, 20 eggs) | 7 $34.40 per egg ($240.81, 7 eggs) |
| Humidity control 25% | 100 automatic humidity control | 100 automatic humidity control |
| Egg turning 15% | 75 automatic turning (no auto-stop stated) | 75 automatic turning (no auto-stop stated) |
| Features 20% | 55 forced-air fan, temperature alarm, clear view of the eggs | 55 forced-air fan, temperature alarm, clear view of the eggs |
| Warranty 15% | 67 2 years warranty | 100 3 years warranty |
Specifications
| Rcom Max 20 | Brinsea Mini II EX | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | ||
| Type | Tabletop | Tabletop |
| Chicken eggs | 20 | 7 |
| Price per egg | $22 | $34.40 |
| Incubation | ||
| Egg turning | Automatic | Automatic |
| Humidity control | Automatic | Automatic |
| Forced-air fan | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Clear view of eggs | Yes | Yes |
| Candler | No | No |
| Hatching baskets | No | No |
| Phone app | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Maximum power | - | 20 W |
| Typical power | - | 12 W |
| Weight | - | 2.7 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years |