These scales switch on as soon as you step onto their glass platform, giving you an accurate reading in seconds. At £18 this is where the gadgetry stops, but weight can be converted between imperial and metric on its digital display.
Digital Bathroom Scale, £18, John Lewis
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If you dread your annual check-up at the GP, these doctor’s scales might be best avoided. They do, however, have a weight limit of 200kg, a large dial in gradations of 1kg, a slip-proof platform and the bonus of not needing batteries.
EKS Doctor’s Mechanical Scales, £35, Sainsbury's
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These solar scales will make a stylish addition to a bathroom with all mod cons. They’re powered by light (natural and artificial) so you can do your weekly weigh-in without a guilty eco-conscience.
Salter Silver Solar Powered Eco Scale, £40, Debenhams
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This Lego-look set of scales has a magnifying lens so you won’t have to crouch on its platform reading the numbers. It's got a capacity of 133kg and comes with both metric and imperial measurements.
Salter 407 Soft Touch Scales in Teal, £17.99, House of Fraser
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This WeightWatchers set not only measures weight, but breaks down your stats into fitness level, BMI, body fat and body water, with colour indicator bars to analyse whether readings are low, normal or high. It’s got the memory function to store up to 10 users’ vitals and a choice of measurement in stone, kgs or pounds. A must-have for gym junkies.
Weight Watchers 8991BU Precision Body Analyser Electronic Scale, £27.91, Amazon
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