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Logos Cell Counters Comparison

 

  LUNA-III™
Automated Cell Counter
LUNA-II™
Automated Cell Counter
LUNA-FX7™
Automated Cell Counter
LUNA-FL™
Dual Fluorescence Cell Counter
LUNA-STEM™
Automated Fluorescence Cell Counter
QUANTOM Tx™
Microbial Cell Counter
  LUNA-III LUNA-II LUNA-FX7 LUNA-FL LUNA-STEM QUANTOM-Tx
  BROCHURE BROCHURE BROCHURE BROCHURE BROCHURE BROCHURE
Cell Types
  Stable Cell Lines Stable Cell Lines Cell lines
Primary cells
Whole blood
PBMCs
Splenocytes
Thymocytes
Yeast cells
Cell lines
Primary cells
Blood cells
PBMCs
Splenocytes
Thymocytes
Yeast cells
Stem cells
SVF-derived cells
· Nucleated
· Non-nucleated
Bacterial cells
Detection Method
  Brightfield Brightfield Dual fluorescence
Brightfield
Dual fluorescence
Brightfield
Dual Fluorescence Fluorescence
Compatible Dyes
  Trypan blue
Erythrosin B
Trypan blue
Erythrosin B
Trypan blue
Erythrosin B
Acridine orange
Propidium iodide
Fluorescein diacetate
Trypan blue
Erythrosin B
Acridine orange
Propidium iodide
Fluorescein diacetate
Acridine orange
Propidium iodide
QUANTOM Total Cell Staining Kit
QUANTOM Viable Cell Staining Kit
Recommended Slide Options
  LUNA™™ Cell Counting Slides
LUNA™ Reusable Slide
LUNA™™ Cell Counting Slides
LUNA™ Reusable Slide
PhotonSlides
LUNA™ 1-Channel Slide
LUNA™ 3-Channel Slide
LUNA™ 8-Channel Slide
PhotonSlide™
LUNA™ Reusable Slide
PhotonSlide™
LUNA™ Reusable Slide
QUANTOM™ M50
Cell Counting Slides
Focusing Options
  Autofocus
Manual focus
Autofocus
Manual focus
Autofocus
Manual focus
Manual focus Manual focus Autofocus
Manual focus
Counting Volume/Chamber
  0.5 µL 0.5 µL 0.5 µL - 5.1 µL by slide types 0.5 µL 0.5 µL < 0.1 µL (10 images)
Counting Speed
  < 10 s (manual focus)
< 15 s (autofocus)
< 10 s (manual focus)
< 15 s (autofocus)
< 10 s (brightfield, without autofocus, 12 images)
< 20 s (brightfield, with autofocus, 12 images)
< 30 s (fluorescence, without autofocus, 12 images)
< 40 s (fluorescence, with autofocus, 12 images)
< 10 s (brightfield)
< 30 s (fluorescence)
< 30 s < 30 s (autofocus, 20 images)
Adjustable Parameters
  Search size / Cell size
Cell detection sensitivity
Live cell sensitivity
Noise reduction
Dilution factor
Cell size
Declustering
Dilution factor
Live cell sensitivity
Noise reduction
Roundness
Search size / Cell size
Cell detection sensitivity
Live cell sensitivity
Noise reduction
Fluorescence exposure
Fluorescence threshold
Dilution factor
Cell size
Dilution factor
Fluorescence threshold
Live cell sensitivity
Noise reduction
Roundness
Cell size
Dilution factor
Fluorescence threshold
Noise reduction
Roundness
Fluorescent object size
Dilution factor
Roundness
Declustering
Multi-field imaging
Additional Features
  Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count results
Auto exposure
Reanalysis
Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count results
Auto exposure
Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count results
Bioprocess
Quality control
Reanalysis
Auto exposure
GFP expression analysis
Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count results
Auto exposure
Cell size gating
Cluster map
Dilution calculator
Review previous count results
Fluorescent object size gating
Dilution calculator
Review previous count results
Reanalysis
IQOQ Protocol
  Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
21 CFR Part 11 ready
  - - Yes, with CountWire™ software - - -
Saving Options
  Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)
Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)
Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)
Bioprocess (Onboard, CSV, PNG graph images)
Quality Control (Onboard, CSV, PNG graph images)
Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)
Cell count and viability data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)
Cell count data (CSV)
Raw image (TIF)
Analyzed image (annotated TIF)
Full report (PDF)
Saving Options
  USB memory stick
Ethernet
USB memory stick USB memory stick
Ethernet
USB memory stick USB memory stick USB memory stick
WiFi
Technical Specifications
  5” TFT LCD screen 800 X 480 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)
5” TFT LCD screen 800 X 480 pixels
Built-in computer
Built-in printer (optional)
7” TFT LCD screen 1024 X 600 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)
7” TFT LCD screen 800 X 480 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)
7” TFT LCD screen 800 X 480 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)
10” TFT LCD screen
1280 x 800 pixels
Built-in computer
External printer (optional)
Onboard Storage
  10 GB - 250GB / 1TB - - 128GB
Weight
  1.8 kg (4 lb) 1.6 kg (3.5 lb) 4.5 kg (9.9 lb) 1.8 kg (4 lb) 1.8 kg (4 lb) 10.8 kg (23.9 lb)
Dimensions
  16 x 18 x 28 cm
(6.3 x 7.0 x 11.0 in)
16 x 18 x 28 cm
(6.3 x 7.0 x 11.0 in)
24.5 x 28 x 24 cm
(9.6 x 11.0 x 9.4 in)
22 x 21 x 9 cm
(8.6 x 8.3 x 3.5 in)
22 x 21 x 9 cm
(8.6 x 8.3 x 3.5 in)
43.3 × 31.0 × 22.5 cm
(17.0 x 12.2 x 8.8 in)