A precise, set-and-forget dome for hatching a handful of valuable eggs. Its small capacity makes it a poor buy for anyone hatching for numbers.
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Every Brinsea Mini II model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own size.
| Model | Chicken eggs | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinsea Mini II Advance (this one) | 7 | 3.1/5 | $249.99 |
| Brinsea Mini II EX | 7 | 3.7/5 | $240.81 |
| Brinsea Mini II Eco | 10 | 2.9/5 | $111.99 |
The rating comes from 5 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its size. How we rank explains each one.
| Model number | USAB16C |
|---|---|
| Capacity | |
| Type | Tabletop |
| Chicken eggs | 7 |
| Price per egg | $35.71 |
| Incubation | |
| Egg turning | Automatic, auto-stop |
| Humidity control | Manual, no readout |
| Forced-air fan | Yes |
| Temperature alarm | Yes |
| Features | |
| Clear view of eggs | Yes |
| Candler | No |
| Hatch countdown | Yes |
| Hatching baskets | No |
| Phone app | No |
| Build | |
| Maximum power | 20 W |
| Typical power | 12 W |
| Weight | 2.4 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years |
A well-built 24 egg dome with automatic turning and alarms, for keepers who manage humidity themselves. The EX version adds a pump for not much more.
Amazon $349.99The usual first incubator for a backyard flock: 22 eggs, automatic turning and a clear view for about $100. You still add water by hand.
Amazon $100.59A simple fan-assisted 10 egg incubator for someone happy to turn eggs by hand. It is the cheapest way into a Brinsea with a three-year warranty.
Amazon $111.99Compare the Brinsea Mini II Advance with any other egg incubator →
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