Electronic scale
Ge SC-500
Best Electronic scale – Performance – 30 $ to 70 $
The GE SC-500 is our Performance choice for people who want more than a basic bathroom scale. Buyers describe it as accurate, easy to read and simple to use, while the connected app records weigh-ins and tracks progress. Its slim, polished design also fits neatly into a bathroom.
We chose the GE SC-500 for the Performance range because it combines the qualities buyers value most with useful tracking features. Amazon's buyer themes are strongly positive on quality, accuracy, functionality, appearance and readability. Buyers say it weighs accurately, shows large, easy-to-read figures and works as expected. One verified buyer used the app to record weight, calculate BMI and follow progress over time. The slim, light design and polished glass-look top also make it a practical step up from a basic scale. This is the right choice for someone who wants dependable everyday weigh-ins and a record of progress, without moving to the more advanced or more premium options in the family.
Who it’s for For people who want a clear, attractive scale for regular weigh-ins, with app-based progress tracking and BMI information.
What sets it apart
- Buyers commonly describe the scale as accurate and dependable.
- The large display is easy to read, according to buyers.
- The connected app can record weigh-ins, calculate BMI and show progress.
- Buyers like the slim, simple design and polished appearance.
What to know
- One verified buyer reported that replacement batteries repeatedly ran out within a week. That complaint is isolated in the comments provided, but battery life is the point to watch.
Why this scale suits performance-focused tracking
The SC-500 adds useful follow-up to a weigh-in. A verified buyer says the app records weight, calculates BMI and shows progress. Amazon's buyer summary also says the connected app can track daily, weekly and monthly changes. That makes this model a better fit than a scale used only to show one number. Buyers also report that it works as expected and is easy to set up.
What buyers report
The comments provided point to a largely positive everyday experience, with one specific battery-life complaint.
- Buyers describe the scale as accurate and reliable for everyday weighing. (comes up often) GE Bathroom Scale for Body Weight, 500 lb Digital Bluetooth Scales, 11.8"
- Buyers say the display is easy to read, with large figures. (comes up often) GE Bathroom Scale for Body Weight, 500 lb Digital Bluetooth Scales, 11.8"
- One verified buyer reported that batteries died repeatedly within a week, even after replacement. (reported in isolation) GE Bathroom Scale for Body Weight, 500 lb Digital Bluetooth Scales, 11.8"