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Phoropter Market Value
Analysis of 353 eBay listings for phoropters and manual refractors.
What you'll usually pay
$795 typical price
Most are between$24–$2,999
Brand new$794
Used$898
On sale now353
💡 Used ones cost about 13% more here.
👉 In short easy summary
The market median is 794.86. High-end brand name equipment like Reichert commands a significant premium, with a median price of 2325, representing a 193% increase over the baseline.
Price by brand
Why? Price varies significantly by manufacturer, ranging from 792.1 for unbranded units to 2325 for Reichert.
🛒 Some on sale right now
Common questions
What is the typical cost of a phoropter?
The market median price is 794.86.
Are used phoropters generally cheaper than new ones?
In this dataset, the used median is 897.5, while the new median is 794.3.
How much more does a Reichert phoropter cost compared to the average?
Reichert units have a median price of 2325, which is a 193% delta.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $24–$2,999, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 29, 2026.