Bante 220 Portable
A capable logging handheld for the price. Its maker publishes little beyond the core specs.
Amazon $200$200
±0.01 pH3-pointNone
3.4/5
A handheld from a lab-equipment maker, for labs standardised on Ohaus. Other buyers get the same accuracy for less.
- ±0.01 pHAccuracy
- 3-pointCalibration
- IP54Waterproof
- YesReplaceable probe
Check price at Amazon$455.32
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- ±0.01 pH accuracy with three-point calibration
- Stores 30 readings
- 500 hours per set of batteries
Cons
- Costs far more than equally accurate handhelds
- No warranty published
How it scores
The rating comes from 6 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its type. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | 83033961 |
|---|---|
| pH measurement | |
| Accuracy | ±0.01 pH |
| Resolution | 0.01 pH |
| Range | 0 to 14 pH |
| Calibration | 3-point |
| Temperature compensation | Yes |
| Other readings | |
| Conductivity (EC/TDS) | No |
| ORP | No |
| Salinity | No |
| Build | |
| Replaceable probe | Yes |
| Waterproof rating | IP54 |
| Stored readings | 30 readings |
| Battery life | 500 hours |
| Weight | 160 g |
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