
Top rated Medical thermometers
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1. Braun Irt6520
The definition of fever changes with age. Braun ThermoScan 7 features patented Age Precision technology - an age-adjustable fever guide that takes age into account to take the guesswork out of temperature measurement. It's the #1 brand used and recommended by doctors.
- Age Precision technology for age-adjustable temperature guidance
- Colour-coded display for easier interpretation of results
- Wide-angle probe for accurate measurements, even on newborns
- Braun ThermoScan 7 with Age Precision is as accurate as rectal measurement in newborns
- Pre-warmed tip for reliable measurements
- ExacTemp technology to ensure stable positioning of the device before a measurement
- Fast, gentle and easy to use
- Memorises the last 9 temperature readings
- Braun hygienic caps - disposable probe covers to prevent cross-contamination.
Pro
- Very fast measurement, ideal for small children
- Fast, handy, simple operation.
- Easy to handle
Contra
- Cap a little expensive
- Child mode, which has to be reset each time
- The child's age must be selected again each time

2. Braun ThermoScan 7+
Braun ThermoScan 7 Ear Thermometer - quick, gentle, and easy to use. The definition of fever changes with age. The Braun ThermoScan 7 is equipped with patented Age Precision technology - an age-dependent temperature display that eliminates guesswork in temperature measurements. The thermometer features a night mode for use in the dark and a silent mode to prevent waking anyone.
Pro
- Fast and accurate measurement
- Simple operation
- Measures quickly and reliably
Contra
- Original attachments are expensive
- Caps are consumables
- No German operating instructions

3. Braun ThermoScan 6 IRT 6515
The clinical thermometer most frequently used and recommended by doctors. Color-coded display for easier interpretation of results. Wide angle probe for accurate measurements, even for newborns. Patented pre-heated measuring tip at 34° C to ensure comfortable skin contact and professional accuracy.
Pro
- Simple operation
- Fast and clean measurement
- Kids can operate it themselves
Contra
- Ear caps / protective caps are expensive
- Protective caps not sustainable
- Large temperature fluctuations

4. Braun ThermoScan 3 IRT3030
Compact Infrared Ear Thermometer for the Whole Family
- Reliable and easy to use
- From the most recommended brand by doctors
- With new design and new acoustic fever indicator
Fast and precise
- Accurate temperature measurement in just 1 second
- Measures the infrared radiation emitted by the inner ear with clinically tested accuracy
New: Acoustic Fever Indicator
- Easy interpretation of the measurement result: the number of beeps indicates whether the temperature is normal (1x), elevated (2x), or high (fever) (4x).
Product features for simple and pleasant use
- Compact design ensures easy handling
- Easy-to-read LCD display
- Measurement tip suitable for use on newborns
- Stores the last temperature measurement
- Automatic shut-off after 60 seconds for longer battery life
- Temperature measurement in degrees Celsius (34 - 42.2ºC) or degrees Fahrenheit (93.2 – 108ºF)
Hygienic Disposable Covers
- BPA- and latex-free disposable covers, no cleaning or disinfection of the measurement tip required
- Using a clean disposable cover for each measurement:
1. Ensures a hygienic, clean measurement
2. Protects against cross-contamination
3. Ensures that no dirt particles or earwax affect the sensor and measurement accuracy
Accessories
- Protective cap for storage
- 21 disposable covers for hygienic temperature measurement
- 1 battery. Battery cover with safety lock to prevent contact with the battery from accidental opening, e.g., by playing children (new)
Attention-Grabbing Shelf Presentation
- Attractive packaging with high-quality design and viewing window
- Euro hole for flexible placement, either standing or hanging.
Pro
- Easy handling
- Simple operation
- Fast measurement
Contra
- Rather imprecise
- Inaccurate measurement results
- Does not always measure

5. Medisana TM A79 Infrared
Optical and acoustic fever alarm. The infrared body thermometer TM A79 features both an optical and an acoustic fever alarm, which categorizes the measured temperature into three levels through a color change. Green indicates normal temperature, yellow indicates slightly elevated temperature, and red indicates elevated temperature. Particularly practical: the last 50 measurements are automatically stored and can be accessed at any time.
Precise, second-fast, and contactless measurement. The infrared body thermometer TM A79 measures body temperature completely contactless. Despite this, it provides precise and reliable values. Thanks to its additional function, this certified medical device can also measure ambient temperature as well as the temperature of liquids and surfaces from zero to 100 degrees Celsius.
Extra-large and easy-to-read LCD display. The medisana infrared body thermometer TM A79 impresses with its extra-large and easy-to-read LCD display. The backlight ensures that the measurement values are clearly visible even in low light conditions. The temperature can be switched from Celsius to Fahrenheit if desired. Additionally, the body thermometer is equipped with an energy-saving automatic shut-off after 18 seconds.
Technical data: Size: approx. 138 x 95 x 40 mm; Weight: approx. 90 g (without battery); Measurement range for body: 34 - 43.0 °C; Measurement range for surfaces: 0 - 100 °C; Scaling: 0.1 °C; Measurement distance: 1 - 5 cm.
Pro
- Fast measurement, fits well in the hand.
- Handy and fast
- Very accurate measurement (compared at the doctor)
Contra
- Rather inaccurate in the measurement
- No case
- A little loud

6. Braun BNT 400B No Touch
Forehead thermometer with no-touch and touch function. Designed for comfort, it allows you to take measurements in just a few seconds by aiming at the center of the forehead, between the eyebrows. Age Precision technology - fever thresholds adjustable by age. Color-coded fever thresholds for easier interpretation of results. Silent mode for measurements in the middle of the night. Backlight for nighttime measurements. Positioning system. Clinically proven accuracy. Mode for food and liquids.
Pro
- Easy to operate
- Good handling
- Temperature measurement for liquids, food and surfaces from 0-100° C
Contra
- Different value for each measurement
- Measures absolutely inaccurately, not worth a star.
- you need a mirror for contactless measuring!

7. Braun BNT 400 No Touch
Forehead thermometer with "No Touch" and "Touch" function. Designed for comfort, it lets you take readings in just seconds by aiming at the center of the forehead, between the eyebrows. Features: Age Precision technology - age adjustable fever limits Color coded fever limits for easier interpretation of results Silent mode for middle of the night readings Backlight for night readings Positioning system Clinically proven precision Food and liquid mode.
Pro
- Easy to operate
- Easy handling
- Can also be used for liquids & other items
Contra
- Still prefer measurement in the ear
- Measures absolutely inaccurately, not worth a star.
- you need a mirror for contactless measuring!

8. Reer Colour SoftTemp 3in1 contactless infrared thermometer
This fever thermometer measures your child's temperature without direct contact. It can measure body, surface, and room temperature. The thermometer features a large, illuminated display and shows the temperature with a three-color visual fever alarm (green below 37.5 °C, orange between 37.5-37.9 °C, red above 37.9 °C). Additionally, you will receive an acoustic fever alarm starting at a temperature of 37.9 °C, which you can manually turn off. Furthermore, the thermometer can store 25 measurement values.
Pro
- Small and handy
- Simple operation
- Handy and lightweight
Contra
- Very imprecise
- Poor measurement
- Inaccurate information

Reer Colour SoftTemp 3in1 contactless infrared thermometer
Forehead, Non-contact
9. Sanitas SFT 65
The product features object temperature measurement, date and time display, 10 memory slots, and an optical fever alarm. It allows for easy and reliable temperature measurement with the SFT 65. After each use, clean the sensor tip with a soft cloth or a cotton swab that can be moistened with disinfectant, alcohol, or warm water. To clean the entire device, please use a soft cloth lightly dampened with soapy water. Do not use aggressive cleaning agents. Always store the thermometer with the forehead/cover cap attached. If you intend to store it for an extended period, please remove the battery. The device should not be stored or used in direct sunlight, at excessively high or low temperatures or humidity, in conjunction with electrical currents, or in dusty environments, as this may lead to measurement inaccuracies.
Pro
- Temperature via ear
- Measurement on the forehead or in the ear
- Easy handling
Contra
- the measurement of the surface temperature does not work
- Forehead measurement is somewhat inaccurate
- not usable.

10. Medisana Tn 700
With the TM 700 thermometer, you can accurately measure body temperature in three ways: orally (under the tongue), axillary (in the armpit), and rectally (in the anus). The thermometer is also equipped with a flexible sensor tip that adapts to body shapes. This means, for example, painless positioning of the thermometer during rectal measurement.
- Acoustic signal when ready to measure and at the end of measurement
- Automatic storage of the last measurement value
- Measurement result in 10 seconds
- Easy battery replacement
- Flexible thermometer tip
- Waterproof
- Comes with a storage box
- Automatic shut-off after 10 minutes
- Precise measurement of body temperature: oral, axillary, rectal
- LCD display with digital readout
- Switchable from °C to °F
- Acoustic fever alarm.
Pro
- Fast measurement
- Works perfectly
- Rubber tip
