Nanny BM-03
The most thoughtfully designed breathing monitor on sale, with Class IIb certification and clever safeguards.
Best for Parents who room-share and want the most capable certified under-mattress breathing monitor, with no Wi-Fi or camera.
Head-to-head
| Measure | Nanny BM-03 | Nanny BM-02 |
|---|---|---|
| Tech Dad Score | 8.1 | 7.6 |
| Detection & false alarms | 8.4 | 8.0 |
| Medical certification | 9.4 | 9.4 |
| Set-up & everyday use | 8.2 | 6.8 |
| Alarm & parent alerts | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| Value & running costs | 7.4 | 6.8 |
| Typical price | £150 | £110 |
| Type | Under-mattress sensor pad with cot-side control unit | Under-mattress sensor pad with cot-side control unit |
| Alarms | No breath for 20 seconds (pre-alarm at 17), or under 8 breaths a minute | No breath for 20 seconds, or under 8 breaths a minute |
| Certification | Class IIb medical device | Class IIb medical device |
| Suitable from | 1kg | 1kg |
| Siren | 80dB | 80dB |
| Sensor pad | One included, second optional; rated for 2 years | Up to 305 x 500 x 15mm |
★ marks the stronger of the two. Scores are out of 10.
The most thoughtfully designed breathing monitor on sale, with Class IIb certification and clever safeguards.
Best for Parents who room-share and want the most capable certified under-mattress breathing monitor, with no Wi-Fi or camera.
The long-serving original: the same certified breathing alarm as the BM-03, without the clever extras.
Best for Parents who want Nanny's proven, certified breathing alarm and can find it well below the price of the BM-03.
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