MOESAPU FS-5000
A cheap counter with a wide listed range for an emergency drawer. Its low sensitivity makes it a poor choice for checking samples.
Amazon $64.99$64.99
The MOESAPU FS-5000 is the better geiger counter overall, rated 3.0 to 2.6. The MOESAPU FS-5000 leads on features. The MOESAPU FS-5000 costs $15 less ($64.99 vs $79.99).
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FNIRSI GC-03
A cheap combined radiation and EMF meter for casual checks around the house. It is not a precise radiation instrument.
Amazon $79.99$79.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the MOESAPU FS-5000 for features (data logging vs none of the listed features).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every beta-gamma geiger counters geiger counter; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | MOESAPU FS-5000 | FNIRSI GC-03 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Sensitivity 25% | 4 60 CPM per µSv/h | 10 80 CPM per µSv/h (Co-60) |
| Radiation types 20% | 40 gamma, X-ray, beta | 40 gamma, X-ray, beta |
| Dose-rate range 15% | 90 reads up to 50,000 µSv/h | 50 dose-rate range not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 15% | 35 data logging | 0 none of the listed features |
| Price 15% | 97 $64.99 | 90 $79.99 |
| Warranty 10% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| MOESAPU FS-5000 | FNIRSI GC-03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Detection | ||
| Detector | GM tube | GM tube |
| Tube or crystal | J321 GM tube | J321 / M4011 GM tube |
| Radiation types | β γ X | β γ X |
| Sensitivity | 60 CPM per µSv/h | 80 CPM per µSv/h (Co-60) |
| Max dose rate | 50,000 µSv/h | - |
| Energy range | 48 to 1,500 keV | 48 to 1,500 keV |
| Gamma spectrum | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Data logging | Yes | No |
| Connection | None | None |
| Battery | 1800 mAh rechargeable lithium | 1500 mAh rechargeable lithium |
| Build | ||
| Weight | - | 141 g |