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Hilo vs RetinAI

Pricing, free plans, ratings, features, pros and cons, side by side. Where one comes out ahead, we mark it.

Hilo

A cuffless wearable band that reads blood pressure automatically up to 50 times a day

4.0$280/mo

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RetinAI

CE-marked retinal imaging analysis for clinics, trials and pharmaceutical research

4.1Not listed

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Who comes out ahead

Based only on the facts in our directory. The right pick still depends on the job you need done.

  • Lower starting price

    Not comparable

    Not comparable: RetinAI does not list a price

  • Free plan

    Tie

    Neither has one

  • Higher rating

    RetinAI

    4.0 against 4.1

  • Same job?

    Yes

    Both are Healthcare AI tools

Side by side

Compared onHiloRetinAI
Our rating4.04.1Better
Starts at$280/moNot listed
Free planNoNo
CategoryHealthcare AIHealthcare AI
PlansFrom $280/moSee pricing
Key features
  • Cuffless, optical blood-pressure readings up to 50 times a day
  • FDA-cleared for over-the-counter cuffless blood-pressure monitoring
  • Periodic cuff calibration to maintain reading accuracy
  • Companion mobile app tracking trends over time
  • CE Class IIa marking and ISO 81060-2 validation
  • OCT Atlas CE-marked for AMD, DR, DME and glaucoma
  • LuxIA CE-MDR certified for diabetic retinopathy screening
  • Discovery UNITY for unified imaging data
  • Editions for multi-centre clinical studies and for clinics
  • Automatic segmentation across device formats
Pros
  • FDA over-the-counter clearance sets it apart from consumer wearables that only estimate blood pressure
  • Automatic, frequent readings capture patterns a single clinic visit misses
  • Multiple regulatory approvals (FDA, Health Canada, CE) across three major markets
  • CE marking separates it from research-only imaging tools
  • Handles data from multiple scanner formats
  • Serves clinics, trials and pharma from one platform
Cons
  • Ongoing annual membership fee on top of hardware cost, unlike most cuff-based monitors
  • Requires periodic cuff recalibration, so it isn't cuff-free forever
  • Price varies by region in ways that make the exact cost hard to know upfront
  • No published pricing
  • CE marking is not FDA clearance; availability differs by market
  • Supports the ophthalmologist's decision rather than replacing it
CompanyAktiia SA, founded 2018Ikerian AG

Prices come from each vendor's pricing page, last checked 20260814. Check the vendor before you buy.

FAQ

Questions people ask

Is Hilo better than RetinAI?

In our reviews Hilo scores 4.0 and RetinAI scores 4.1. The better pick depends on the job. Hilo: A cuffless wearable band that reads blood pressure automatically up to 50 times a day. RetinAI: CE-marked retinal imaging analysis for clinics, trials and pharmaceutical research.

Which is cheaper, Hilo or RetinAI?

Hilo: from $280/mo. RetinAI: see pricing.

Do Hilo and RetinAI have free plans?

Neither lists a free plan.

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