BootsEar Thermometer

In-ear

£30Typical price

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The Boots Ear Thermometer has a memory function to help track measurements over time, an alert when a feverish temperature is recorded, and can also be used on liquids. So far, so good. We sent this thermometer to our lab to see if it’s accurate and easy to use. Read our Boots thermometer review to see how it fared in our tough tests.

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What is it?
Does it provide accurate temperature readings?
Is it comfortable and easy to use?
Does it provide fast and consistent temperature readings?
Is there anything else I should know?
Should I buy it?

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Sept 2022Last checked by Which?
Sept 2021First reviewed by Which?
Jun 2018Released

The overall Which? test score is made up of the following star ratings, all determined by our rigorous lab tests.

Ease of use

How we test ease of use

To see whether a thermometer is easy to use, we rate aspects such as how simple it is to set up, how clearly readings are displayed on the screen, how easy it is to take your own temperature and how easy it is to take a child's temperature.

Consistency

How we test consistency

How consistent was the temperature result when a user measured it.

Comfort

How we test comfort

How comfortable the thermometer feels in the hand and for the person it's being used on.

Convenience

How we test convenience

To determine the convenience score, we rate aspects such as how quickly the thermometer returns a temperature reading, how clear and complete the instructions are, and how suitable it is for use on young children.

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General
Type	In-ear
Memory	Yes
Number of readings stored	10
Weight of thermometer	86g

Power
Battery type	AAA
Number of batteries	2

Features
Backlight	Yes
Silent mode	Yes
Age precision function	No

BootsEar Thermometer

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