1.5T MRI Systems Comparison Chart

1.5TGE Signa HDxGE Signa HDePhilips InteraPhilips AchievaSiemens MANETOM SymphonySiemens MAGNETOM AvantoToshiba Vantage
Main magnetic field homogeneity (40 cm DSV PPM)<0.27<0.270.350.20.40.2<1.0
Max field of view mm480 (isotropic)480 (isotropic)530 (isotropic)500 (isotropic)500 (isotropic)500 (isotropic)500 (isotropic) For Atlas ZGV: 550 for x & y directions and 500 for z direction
Min field of view mm101055555
Helium refill>3 yrs>3 yrs3 yrs3 yrs2 yrs10 yrs2-3 yrs
Min installed area m2<33<22303030≤3028.2
RF SystemEXCITE HDxEXCITE HDeSynergyFreewaveAdvanced/Whole Body ArrayTM 32×8 / 76×18 / 76×32AGV / XGV / ZGV / Atlas
No of independent RF receiver channels8 / 16 / 324 / 84 / 68 / 16 / 32Advanced = 4 Whole body = 88 / 18 / 32AGV = 4 XGV = 4,8 ZGV = 8 Atlas = 16
Gradient systemHDx | TwinHDePulsarPulsar HP| Nova HP | Nova Dual HPQuantumQ engine | SQ engineAGV | XGV | ZGV
Max amplitude mT·m-1 X, Y, Z33 | 50233333 | 33 | 33,663033 | 40 (45 Z)30 | 30 | 33
Slew rate mT·m-1·ms-1X, Y, Z120 | 1505080100 | 180 | 180,90125125 | 20050 | 130 | 200
Min TR ms 3D gradient echo1.2 | 1.21.72.251.07 | 0.83 | 0.831.81.81.5 | 3.5 | 3.5
Patient aperture at narrowest cm Width x height (couch to pole)60 x 46.560 x 46.560 x 4260 x 45.260 x 45.260 x 45.260 x 48.3
Total length cm195195167167160160149.5
Couch max/min height cm97 / 6997 / 6989 / 5289 / 52100 / 4589 / 4787.5 / 42
Body mass limit kg159159150150200200200
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