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VTech DM1211

Based on 1 independent scored test: BabyGearLab (2025). The test scores average 88. With only 1 test, the ranking score is pulled down a little until more testers confirm it.

Tested for US & Canada ★ Editors' pick
75
Shortlist score
Good
#2 of baby monitors
Single test

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BabyGearLab US · Editorial review
BabyGearLab Best Audio Baby Monitors (updated January 6, 2025)
88%
Best Overall Audio Baby Monitor
Our scale88
weight 0.60
Sound Clarity (30%)
8.0
Ease of Use (25%)
9.1
Range (20%)
8.8
Battery Life (15%)
10.0
Features (10%)
8.7
★ Editors' pick Listed at $77 BabyGearLab award: Best Overall Audio Baby Monitor
View on babygearlab.com ↗

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