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Best Postal Scales

Updated August 2018
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BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
Bottom Line
Pros
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Best of the Best
Smart Weigh
Digital Shipping and Postal Weight Scale
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Bottom Line

A great scale for occasional use that works well and does not cost a lot of money.

Pros

Weight indicator can be mounted on the wall. Can be battery powered or used with an AC adapter. 110 lb. weight limit. Zeroes itself each time it powers up. Easy to read. Works well with letters and packages.

Cons

Accuracy on this scale does not seem to be quite as good as others on the market.

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Electronic Digital Shipping Postal Scale
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Bottom Line

A small scale with a display that can stretch 2' away from your package for easy reading.

Pros

Comes with an AC adapter or can run on batteries. Simple and precise. Works well for people sending out a lot of packages. Front display can either attach to the scale, or detach for distance reading. Backlit display makes it easier to read. Can hold up to 55 lbs. Includes a holder to help measure tubes and letters.

Cons

This model doesn't have a continuous read to allow you to see weight changes as you add them.

Accuteck
Digital Shipping Postal Scale
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Bottom Line

A scale that can handle a lot of weight and also has a lifting side to make it easier to weight envelopes or tubes.

Pros

Can handle weight up to 110 lbs. Three power options; AC adapter, USB, and batteries. Shows real time increases in weight. Accurate. Simple to use. Display has a long cord for use with larger items. Scale is lightweight and easily portable.

Cons

This scale has an automatic shutoff and take a while to restart, which could be frustrating if you weigh a lot of packages.

Best Bang for the Buck
Weighmax
Durable Stainless Steel Digital Postal Scale
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Bottom Line

A very accurate and durable scale that provides a good value for the price.

Pros

Plugs in with an AC adapter. Large bright display. Solid stainless steel construction. Electronics work well. Compact and good-looking. Can handle up to 90 lbs. Comes with a good warranty.

Cons

The display is not detachable from the scale and may be hard to read if you are weighing larger packages.

LLW Measurements, LLC
Digital Postal Shipping Postage Bench Scales
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Bottom Line

A reliable lightweight postal scale that is quick and easy to use.

Pros

Scale zeroes out easily. Weighs continuously as you add items. Accurate and simple to use. Long-lasting. Comes calibrated. Backlit LED display.

Cons

The maximum weight capacity on this scale is only 35 lbs., which is significantly less than other similarly priced models.

How we decided

We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

  • 13 Models Considered
  • 5 Hours Researched
  • 1 Experts Interviewed
  • 108 Consumers Consulted
    • Zero products received from manufacturers.

    We purchase every product we review with our own funds — we never accept anything from product manufacturers.

    Why trust BestReviews?
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers.
    BestReviews spends thousands of hours researching, analyzing, and testing products to recommend the best picks for most consumers. We buy all products with our own funds, and we never accept free products from manufacturers.
    The team that worked on this review
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      Karen
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      Editor
    • Melinda
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      Web Producer
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    My Weigh

    Electronic Digital Shipping Postal Scale

    My Weigh

    Electronic Digital Shipping Postal Scale

    A small scale with a display that can stretch 2' away from your package for easy reading.
    $44
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    Accuteck

    Digital Shipping Postal Scale

    Accuteck

    Digital Shipping Postal Scale

    A scale that can handle a lot of weight and also has a lifting side to make it easier to weight envelopes or tubes.

    $24
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    Weighmax

    Durable Stainless Steel Digital Postal Scale

    Weighmax

    Durable Stainless Steel Digital Postal Scale

    A very accurate and durable scale that provides a good value for the price.
    $22
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    Smart Weigh

    Digital Shipping and Postal Weight Scale

    Smart Weigh

    Digital Shipping and Postal Weight Scale

    A great scale for occasional use that works well and does not cost a lot of money.
    $31
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    LLW Measurements, LLC

    Digital Postal Shipping Postage Bench Scales

    LLW Measurements, LLC

    Digital Postal Shipping Postage Bench Scales

    A reliable lightweight postal scale that is quick and easy to use.

    $30