| | STATUS MiniVac | ZeroPak FV500 | ZeroPak DualVac
| SICO S-250 | | SICO S-250 Premium | SICO Nevada |
| Transformer Power | 100 Watts | 180 Watts | 12/240 Volt 120 Watts | 400 Watts | | 400 Watts | 650 Watts |
| Vacuum Pressure | 60 kpa | 65 kpa | 80 kpa | 85 kpa | | 90 kpa | 92 kpa |
| Air Extraction | 9 litres per min silent rotary pump | 12 litres per min single pump | 10 litres per min single pump | 15 litres per min single pump | | 20 litres per min single pump | 25 litres per min single pump |
| Sealing Bars | Single 2.5mm wide | Single 2.5mm wide | Single 2.5mm wide | Single 4mm wide | | Double x 4mm wide | Triple x 4mm wide |
| Liquid Protection | No | Built in filter with external exhaust | No | Built in filter with external exhaust | | Built in filter with external exhaust | Built in filter with external exhaust |
| Duty Cycle (No of seals continuously) | 8-10 then rest. Average 1 seal per 45 secs | 8-10 then rest. Average 1 seal per 45 secs | 8-10 then rest. Average 1 seal per 60 secs | No duty cycle. Can be run continuously | | No duty cycle. Can be run continuously | No duty cycle. Can be run continuously |
| Vacuum Chamber width | 30cm | 30cm | 30cm | 25cm. But can do bags up to 40cm wide (2 step operation) | | 25cm. But can do bags up to 40cm wide (2 step operation) | 32cm. But can do bags up to 40cm wide (2 step operation) |
| Sealing time & adjustment | 7 seconds | 7 seconds | 6 to 10 seconds | 1 to 10 seconds dial adjustable | | 1 to 10 seconds dial adjustable | 1 to 10 seconds dial adjustable |
| Roll holder/Cutter | No | Built in roll holder with cutting slot | Built in bag cutter in base | No | | No | No |
| Operating method | Activates by lid pressure. Auto and manual control | Activates by lid pressure. Auto and manual control | Mechanical lid locks. Auto and manual control | Operates by lid pressure.Manual operation | | Patented Magnetic lid lock. Auto and manual operation | Patented Magnetic lid lock. Auto and manual operation |
| Vacuum/Seal progress indicator | No | LED Light | LED Light | LED Light | | Vacuum gauge | Vacuum gauge |
| Accessory/container port | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 0.8kg | 2.2kg | 2.2kg | 4.0kg | | 4.5kg | 6.0kg |
| Dimensions | L 39cm, W 8.5cm, H 5.3cm | L 38cm, W 17.6cm, H 7.8cm | L 38cm, W 15cm, H 7.8cm | L 37cm, W 25.5cm, H 10cm | | L 37cm, W 25.5cm, H 11.5cm | L 43cm, W 27.5cm, H 11cm |
| Repairability | Yes. Parts available in NZ | Yes. Parts available in NZ | Yes. Parts available in NZ | Yes. Parts available in NZ | | Yes. Parts available in NZ | Yes. Parts available in NZ |
| Warranty | 1 year | 5 years | 1 year | 5 years | | 5 years | 5 years |
