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Thermo Sorvall Legend X1R vs CEM Smart System 5

Side-by-side used-pricing comparison. Same category, so direct comparison is meaningful.

MetricThermo Sorvall Legend X1RCEM Smart System 5
ManufacturerThermo ScientificCEM
CategoryLab EquipmentLab Equipment
Complete-system median$5,736$4,500
Complete-system comps86
p25 – p75 range (complete system)$4,220 – $5,973$3,700 – $6,875
Min – max observed$2,500 – $5,974$2,800 – $15,500
Active listings299
Sources21
CoverageGOODLIMITED
On observed listings alone, the Thermo Sorvall Legend X1R complete-system median is $5,736 (8 comps), while the CEM Smart System 5 median is $4,500 (6 comps). That's a 27% price difference between the two on the secondary market.
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FAQ
Is the Thermo Sorvall Legend X1R or CEM Smart System 5 cheaper used?
On observed listings, the CEM Smart System 5 has the lower complete-system median ($5,736 vs $4,500).
What is the used price difference between the Thermo Sorvall Legend X1R and CEM Smart System 5?
About 27% on the secondary market, based on 8 and 6 complete-system comps respectively.

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