Taylor Electronic Glass/Chrome Scale 7506

*Est. $40
Reviewed
January 2012
Taylor Electronic Glass/Chrome Scale 7506

Best bathroom scale

Pros
  • Long-lasting lithium battery
  • 5-second readout memory
  • Stylish glass platform
Cons
  • No backlighting on display
  • LCD display malfunctions over time

The Taylor Electronic Glass/Chrome Scale 7506 features a sturdy and stylish glass platform with chrome accents. Reviews praise the Taylor's appearance and its functionality, reporting that readings are both accurate and consistent. It operates using a single lithium battery; reviewers are impressed by the battery life. In addition, reviews say the lithium battery won't weaken over time, a problem common to standard alkaline batteries which can cause dim displays and inaccurate readings. The Taylor Electronic Glass/Chrome Scale 7506 has a high weight capacity (400 pounds), displayed in 0.2-pound increments. The large LCD display is easy for most to read, but some reviewers say they wish it were backlit. The Taylor Electronic Glass/Chrome Scale 7506 boasts a lifetime warranty.

We found the most comprehensive review of the Taylor 7506 scale at Consumer Reports, which evaluates nine digital and two analog scales for accuracy and consistency. Hundreds of user reviews at Amazon.com and Walmart.com round out the overall opinion on this scale.

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Our Sources

1. ConsumerReports.org

Consumers Union evaluates 11 bathroom scales for accuracy and consistency. No body-fat scales are included in this roundup, but two analog scales are. The Taylor Precision Tech Electronic Glass/Chrome scale is among nine digital scales tested.

Review: Best Bathroom Scales, Editors of Consumer Reports, Feb. 2010

2. Amazon.com

More than 315 owners offer feedback on the Taylor Electronic Glass/Chrome Scale 7506, contributing to an overall average rating of 4 stars out of 5. Owners love the stylish appearance of this scale and say it produces accurate and consistent readings. Some complain that the display is not backlit.

Review: Taylor 7506 Glass and Chrome Digital Scale, Contributors to Amazon.com

3. Walmart.com

About 185 owners rate the Taylor Electronic Glass/Chrome Scale 7506, which earns a near-perfect average rating. Owners say the wide platform is easy to balance on, and the majority say they get accurate weight measurements.

Review: Taylor Model 7506 Glass Electronic Scale, Contributors to Walmart.com

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