10 Best IR Thermometers in India (September 2023)

The Vandelay Infrared Thermometers CQR-T800 can prove to be a very useful thermometer if you are into baking, cooking house maintenance as a professional. Its makers claim that they have ensured that the thermometer uses the latest innovation to provide consistent temperature with high accuracy. You can view the readings on the HD LED screen and even switch them from Celsius to Fahrenheit. This device is made in India and can be used to measure the temperature of humans and surfaces. You just have to ensure that the device is switched to surface mode before measuring the temperature of a surface. It can prove to be a useful travel companion as you might need to keep a check on the well-being of your loved ones consistently during outings like treks or camping. It also contains a high-temperature detector that will trigger an alarm if the reading is over a specific limit so that you can react quickly. You can measure the temperature from a distance of 1 or 2 inches and even store the last 32 readings for reference. Last but not least, Vandelay claims to provide premium local customer support as this product is made in India.

This Infrared thermostat by Dr Trust can prove to be quite handy for measuring the temperature as it scans and captures naturally emitted heat, thereby measuring the temperature of liquids and surfaces effectively. It can store data for the last 32 usages in its memory so that you can view records in Celsius and Fahrenheit as per your choice. Its 3-in-1 non-touch IR technology enables it to measure the temperature from a distance of up to two inches. This thermometer can check the body temperature and is also equipped with a fever alarm and colour coded results for easy and quick use. You can also switch it to the object mode for doing other tasks around the house, which makes it a convenient and affordable purchase. Dr Trust claims that it has been clinically tested for accuracy compared to rectal thermometers, so you can rely on its accuracy while measuring temperature. Last but not least, you can get results within 3 seconds (as claimed by the makers), and it even displays colour-coded results on its LCD screen for easy observation and reading.

If you are on the lookout for a thermometer that can read body temperature as well as the temperature of surfaces and liquids, then you should consider this IR thermometer by Omron. Since the pandemic, it has become even more important to have a thermometer at home for accurate readings. Unlike mercury thermometers, the Omron MC 720 can be used for multiple purposes like baking, automotive tasks, house maintenance and much more as it allows 3-in-1 measurement. Its noise-free operation makes sure you aren’t bothered by periodic warnings or beeps while checking the temperature. Moreover, you can store up to 25 readings and view them in Fahrenheit and Celsius using the backlit display. This compact thermometer has a sleek, elegant and ergonomic design so you can use it easily. Further, you don’t have to worry about the battery draining as it automatically turns off when not in use, making it one of the best IR thermometers you can lay your hands on without paying too much.

BPL is an Indian electronics company with years of experience in manufacturing consumer electronics and healthcare equipment, and this infrared thermometer proves the point. The BPL Accudigit F2 is a compact and lightweight non-contact thermometer that uses infrared waves to measure the subject’s temperature. It can display temperatures in Fahrenheit and Celsius and comes equipped with a fever alarm that alerts the user when the measured temperature is higher than normal. Its one-button operation makes this thermometer easy to use, while the built-in memory can store up to 20 temperature readings. BPL has tested the thermometer for clinical accuracy. It is equipped with features such as a non-contact forehead mode that measures temperature without any physical contact with the subject. It requires 2 AAA batteries for proper functioning and comes with a low battery indicator that alerts the user when the battery is almost out of juice. The auto shut off feature prevents energy wastage by shutting down the thermometer when not in use.

You can use the Fluke 59 MAX+ Infrared Thermometer to accurately measure the temperature of humans and inanimate objects while maintaining a safe distance from them. It is equipped with a 2-inch LCD display with backlighting to read the temperature even in the dark easily. It uses laser technology for greater precision and accurate results. This thermometer has a small and lightweight design that can easily fit into a toolbox or first-aid kit and can be carried out everywhere without any hassles. The Fluke 59 MAX + Infrared thermometer has a temperature range up to -30°C to 350°C (-22°F to 662°F), which makes it useful for a number of tasks ranging from baking to insulation check. Moreover, it is powered by a single AA battery which can last up to 12 hours (with laser and backlight switched on). Its weight is approximately 318 grams, and its response time is less than 500 ms (for 95% of the readings).

The TCL Non-Touch 3-in-1 plastic is another great non-touch infrared thermometer with an easy to read backlight display. It can measure temperature in just a second and display the acquired readings in Fahrenheit and Celsius for the user’s convenience. While displaying the temperature, the screen glows white (low), green (normal) or red (high) depending on the temperature displayed. TCL has got this thermometer clinically tested and calibrated to make sure you get consistent results every time you use it. Its one-button operation makes the thermometer pretty easy to use. The thermometer can even store up to 20 readings at once without any issue. It requires 2 AAA batteries to run, and it turns off automatically in 60 seconds when not in use, so you don’t have to keep buying new batteries for your thermometer every now and then. The combination of smart chip, digital sensor and different working modes results in quick and accurate temperature readings without getting too close to the subject.

If you are looking for an infrared thermometer with a large temperature measuring range, you should check this one out. This infrared thermometer from MCP can measure temperatures in Fahrenheit as well as Celsius and displays the acquired reading on its LCD. It can measure temperatures as low as -50°C and as high as 550°C without any issue, which means you can use it to measure the temperature of a number of different things ranging from living beings to cooked food. This MCP non-contact thermometer has a distance to spot ratio of 12:1, meaning it can efficiently and accurately measure the subject’s temperature from greater distances than other infrared thermometers in this price range. It has a built-in laser and a response time of just 500ms resulting in precise aiming and quick and accurate reading. The thermometer comes equipped with an auto shut off feature that shuts down the thermometer in 7 seconds to save battery. The data hold function can store and recalls several readings without a sweat.

Dr VAKU Infrared no-touch thermometer can act as the perfect thermometer if you have a large family and need to regularly check the temperature of babies, children, and adults. It can check the temperature within a distance range of 1-5 cm, thus preventing crossed-infection and making it easy to monitor the body temperature of infants. The manufacturer claims that this thermometer responds within 0.5 seconds, which means that it can quickly analyse the data without compromising the accuracy of the results. It is equipped with an imported medical-grade German sensor that intelligently reads the temperature of humans as well as objects from a small distance. Moreover, the thermometer can store up to 16 readings in its memory for comparison and easily change the temperature from Celsius to Fahrenheit. Last but not least, its automatic turn-off feature switches off the thermometer when not in use for 30 seconds to avoid wastage of battery life.

Fluke 62 Max is a rugged infrared thermometer with a large temperature measuring range. The brand claims that this thermometer can handle a 3-meter drop without any issue and is dust and water-resistant, thanks to IP 54 certification. It can measures temperatures as low as -30°C and as high as 500°C and displays them on the equipped LCD. A large temperature range means apart from living beings; you can use it to measure the temperature of food articles, electronic equipment, vents and other hard to reach areas for repair and maintenance. It has a distance to spot ratio of 10:1 and offers laser targeting, ensuring accurate and repeatable measurements even from a great distance. This rugged thermometer by Fluke is designed ergonomically for a natural fit in hand. This small and lightweight (255 grams) infrared thermometer is pretty easy to use and carry. It can be clipped onto your belt loop and would easily fit your toolbox so that you can take it around with you without any problem.

The last thermometer in this list is the Metravi PRO 65 MAX+ infrared thermometer, a contact cum non-contact infrared thermometer. The Metravi PRO 65 MAX+ is lightweight and has several unique features. The circular laser indicator shows the exact area being measured using multiple lasers, which help define and show the object’s circumference. It also provides a rapid deduction function which, coupled with precise non-contact measurements, helps you measure the temperature accurately from a safe distance. It has a unique flat surface specially designed for modern housing design, has IP 54 rating against dust and water (it is 2 Million drops tested). Metravi pro 65 has automatic data holding capacity, and it is emissivity digitally adjustable from 0.10 to 1.0 ( it shows maximum, minimum, average and difference of temperature on the LCD screen ). It has a backlit LCD and types K input for a contract measurement with IR temperature range up to -50 ° C to 1000°C (- 58°F to 1832°F) to serve all kinds of purposes.