Oxygen Concentrator Price in India (2026 Tracker)
Oxygen concentrator prices in India are more stable post-2024 than they were during the 2020–2022 COVID-era chaos, but the market is still characterised by aggressive MRP inflation, wide dealer-to-dealer dispersion, and a non-trivial grey-market layer. This guide is a price tracker and buyer’s framework: the current bands by LPM class and tier, the structural factors that drive price gaps, channel-level pricing differences (hospital vs online vs authorised dealer), GST handling, how to verify MRP claims, and how to spot parallel-imported grey-market stock.
The numbers below are indicative and change with dealer-specific offers, festival cycles, GST period timing, and inventory pressure. We commit to updating this page at least every six months and flag any interim material change in an update log at the bottom.
Current price bands — April 2026 snapshot
5 LPM stationary
| Tier | Offer price range (₹) | Representative models |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | 30,000–45,000 | Home Medix HM-KV (40,320 list), Nareena 5 LPM Single Flow, Dr Diaz 5 LPM, Evox 5 LPM, GVS Oxypure, Fitmate 5 LPM, Niscomed 5 LPM, Dr Trust 5L, Eloxy 5 LPM, Keyhub 5 LPM, Jumao 5 LPM, Dynmed 5 LPM |
| Mainstream | 40,000–60,000 | Oxymed Mini 5L (35,400), Oxymed Eco 5 LPM, Philips Everflo 5 LPM (43,699), Nidek Nuvo Lite 5 LPM, Nidek Nuvo Standard 5 LPM, DeVilbiss 5 LPM (45,984), BPL Oxy-5 Neo, Yuwell 9F Touchscreen, BPL Oxy-5 Neo Dual Flowmeter (46,079) |
| Premium | 55,000–90,000 | AirSep NewLife Elite 5, AirSep Visionaire 5, Invacare Perfect O2 V, select premium Nidek SKUs, imported European variants |
10 LPM stationary
| Tier | Offer price range (₹) | Representative models |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | 55,000–80,000 | Oxymed 10 Litre Dual Flow (50,990), Nareena 10 LPM Dual Flow (59,040), Home Medix HM-KX 10 LPM (70,080), Oxymed Eco 10 LPM, Evox 10 LPM, Oxybliss 10 LPM, Fitmate 10 LPM, Aayou 10L, Niscomed 10 LPM |
| Mainstream | 80,000–1,10,000 | Nidek Nuvo 10 Litre (94,079), Nidek Nuvo 8 Litre, Invacare Platinum 10 (91,200), Invacare Platinum 9, BPL Oxy 10 Neo, Philips 10 LPM base variants, Yuwell 10 LPM, Longfian Jay-10 |
| Premium | 1,20,000–1,75,000 | AirSep NewLife Intensity 10 (1,67,999), AirSep Intensity 8, Philips 10 LPM premium variants, DeVilbiss 10 LPM |
Portable / POC
| Tier | Offer price range (₹) | Representative models |
|---|---|---|
| Entry (domestic use, non-FAA) | 75,000–1,25,000 | Oxymed P2 / P2 Hybrid / P2-E6, Nidek Nuvo Nano, select Yuwell portable |
| Mainstream pulse | 1,20,000–1,80,000 | Inogen One G3 (4-settings), Inogen One G3 (5-settings), Inogen One G4, AirSep Focus, AirSep Freestyle 3, Invacare XPO2, Invacare Platinum Mobile |
| Premium pulse | 1,80,000–2,30,000 | Inogen One G5 (2,14,999), Caire Freestyle Comfort 5, Inogen Rove 6, AirSep Freestyle 5 |
| Continuous-flow POC | 1,90,000–2,40,000 | Philips SimplyGo (2,10,700), Philips SimplyGo Mini, DeVilbiss iGo / iGo2, SeQual Eclipse 5, SeQual Equinox |
| At-home continuous-flow portable | 90,000–1,20,000 | Inogen At Home |
Adjustable-purity (non-medical — see separate guide)
| Tier | Offer price range (₹) | Representative models |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | 22,000–35,000 | Yuwell YU300 Adjustable (26,880), Dedakj 1S 8L (29,760), Dedakj 2A 9L, Owgels Oxystar 7L |
| Mid | 30,000–50,000 | Dedakj 6L / 7L, Yobekan 2-9L |
What drives the price gap — structural factors
Two 5 LPM units can both claim 90–96% purity, 45–48 dB noise, 350–400 W power — and be priced ₹35,400 vs ₹45,984. The difference is not marketing fluff; it comes from measurable engineering and operational factors.
Sieve quality
Tier-1 brands use aerospace- or medical-grade zeolite (typically from UOP, Zeochem, or Union Showa) with tightly controlled pellet size distribution, moisture profile, and mechanical integrity. Tier-3 brands use commodity Chinese or Indian-sourced zeolite. The upfront cost difference is $50–$120 per unit’s worth of sieve. The downstream difference is 1.5–2× longer sieve-bed service life and 2–3 percentage points higher sustained purity at high flow.
Compressor reliability
Thomas, Gast, Oasis, and similar Western oil-less compressors cost 3–5× their Chinese equivalents. They also run 15,000–25,000 hours before rebuild vs 8,000–12,000 for Chinese direct-drive units. On a unit running 15 hours/day, that is 3 vs 2 years of unit life — or 5+ years vs 2.5 years of compressor life.
Noise engineering
Noise mitigation is expensive: sound-absorbing foam, rubber vibration mounts, intake mufflers, and careful airflow ducting. Adding 10 dB of noise reduction (from 55 dB to 45 dB) adds roughly 15–25% to the bill-of-materials cost.
Alarm and OPI completeness
A proper OPI with factory-calibrated oxygen analyser adds ₹1,500–₹3,500 to manufacturing cost. Low-power, high-temperature, no-flow alarms add another ₹800–₹1,500 collectively. Cheap units omit these.
Warranty term
A 3-year warranty commitment carries real cost: the manufacturer is absorbing ~15–20% expected failure-rate repair expense over three years vs 5–8% over one year. This feeds directly into ex-factory pricing.
India service network density
A brand maintaining 40+ service centres, a 48-hour SLA, and regional parts stocking carries a material overhead that shows up in dealer pricing. A brand with online-only distribution and a single service centre per region has 15–25% lower SG&A absorbed into their pricing.
For the buyer: the ₹10,000 price gap between a ₹35,000 entry unit and a ₹45,000 mainstream unit is usually recovered over the unit’s lifetime through longer service life, fewer repair trips, and fewer nights without working oxygen. The cheapest option is rarely the cheapest option over 5 years.
Channel pricing — hospital vs online vs authorised dealer
The same concentrator model can appear at three different prices depending on where you buy it. Indian practice in 2026:
Hospital / medical supply channel
Price: highest, usually MRP or MRP − 5–10%. Context: hospitals and discharge coordinators facilitate purchase through approved vendors. Convenience premium is high; discount power is low. When to use: when the patient is being discharged and therapy must start immediately. Pay the premium for day-of availability.
Authorised dealer (physical showroom / service centre)
Price: mid-band, typically MRP − 20–35%. Context: authorised distributor with local service team, physical warehouse, and GST compliance. When to use: for tier-1 and tier-2 brand purchases where long-term service is critical. The price includes the relationship.
E-commerce (brand official store or major marketplace)
Price: typically lowest of the three, often MRP − 30–50%, especially during festival cycles. Context: national e-commerce (Amazon, Flipkart, brand-owned storefronts, specialist medical e-commerce) with GST invoice. When to use: confident buyers with clear model preference, purchasing during discount cycles, willing to handle service escalation through the dealer that handles online orders. Caution: verify the seller rating, the “Fulfilled by [brand]” or “Authorised by [brand]” label, and the warranty registration process.
Direct factory / importer
Price: sometimes lower than e-commerce for bulk or institutional buyers; not usually accessible to retail. Context: brand-level contract pricing, factory-to-buyer logistics. When to use: hospital procurement, NGO purchases, government hospital tenders. Not typically available for a single unit to a home buyer.
Grey market / unauthorised imports
Price: often 25–50% below authorised dealer price. Context: devices imported without manufacturer’s India authorisation, often without CDSCO registration. When to use: never for medical therapy. The warranty is unenforceable, spare parts are unavailable, and the unit may be a model not approved for 220 V Indian power.
Typical price observed for Philips Everflo 5 LPM in April 2026 across channels:
| Channel | Typical price (₹) |
|---|---|
| Hospital supply desk | 58,000–62,000 |
| Authorised dealer (physical) | 47,000–52,000 |
| Major e-commerce, authorised | 43,699–46,500 |
| Marketplace third-party (unauthorised) | 38,000–42,000 (risk-laden) |
The e-commerce authorised channel is typically the sweet spot for a confident retail buyer.
GST details
Oxygen concentrators attract 12% GST under HSN 9019 (respiratory therapy apparatus). The pricing you see quoted is usually one of:
- Pre-GST dealer price: Usually an invoice break-down that shows the base unit price + 12% GST as separate lines
- Post-GST offer price: Inclusive, the number you see on marketplace and brand listings
Accessories and consumables have different GST treatment:
- Humidifier bottle: 12% (part of the device)
- Nasal cannula and tubing: 12% (medical supply) — some sellers charge 18% for branded kits; verify on invoice
- Pulse oximeter (often bundled): 18% (separate device classification)
- Extended warranty contracts: 18% (service under GST)
- Annual maintenance contracts: 18% (service)
For institutional and hospital buyers, the 12% GST is usually claimable as input credit if the buyer is GST-registered. Retail buyers bear the 12% as final cost.
Sellers who quote an “MRP with tax” that is below the base price + 12% are either mis-pricing (error) or operating in the grey market (no proper invoicing). Ask to see the GSTIN on the invoice and the GST charged as a separate line item.
How to verify an MRP claim
Indian concentrator MRPs are structurally inflated. Philips Everflo shows an MRP of ₹63,228 against an actual offer price of ₹43,699. Oxymed Mini shows MRP ₹59,900 against ₹35,400. This is legal under Indian labelling rules but is misleading for buyers who compare “discount percentages” without understanding that the MRP is often the maximum allowed for regulatory reasons, not a realistic reference price.
Verification approach:
- Cross-check across at least three channels. If authorised dealers and e-commerce both price around ₹43,000 and one seller claims “60% off MRP ₹90,000” with an offer price of ₹36,000 — the “60% off” is cosmetic, not real.
- Check brand-official MRP if published. Some brands publish MRP in their India price lists; the dealer invoice MRP should match.
- Compare to this price tracker’s bands. If a listing sits outside the tier’s stated band by more than 15%, be suspicious either direction.
- Beware of “festival” prices that remain permanent. A consistent 60% off MRP across Diwali, Independence Day, and Republic Day sales suggests the MRP was set specifically to allow aggressive “discount” framing.
For GST and regulatory purposes, MRP is defined as the maximum the product can be sold for inclusive of all taxes. The Legal Metrology Act 2009 requires MRP to be declared on the unit. A unit sold without MRP declaration is non-compliant and should be refused.
How to spot grey-market imports
The grey market in Indian oxygen concentrators grew significantly during COVID and has not fully receded. Parallel imports — units brought in without manufacturer authorisation, typically from US or European retail channels — make up an estimated 5–10% of online listings at the premium end. Specific tells:
Mains voltage label missing or showing only 120 V AC. Units sold in India must be labelled 220–240 V AC 50 Hz. A 120 V-only label means the unit was manufactured for the US market. Running a 120 V unit on Indian 220 V destroys it within minutes.
Absence of India-compliant power cord. The supplied cord should have a 3-pin Indian Type D plug (or adapter). A flat US NEMA 1-15 plug supplied in the box is a strong grey-market indicator.
Packaging in English-only, without Indian distributor branding. Philips, DeVilbiss, Nidek, AirSep units destined for India either ship in localised packaging or with an Indian distributor’s sticker. Absence of this is suspicious.
Serial number not registerable on the brand’s India warranty portal. Many tier-1 brands now require online warranty registration with serial number verification. A grey-market unit fails this check.
Seller refuses to provide GST invoice with CDSCO/MDR number. Legitimate sellers provide both. Grey-market sellers often provide just a cash-memo or a “commercial invoice” without CDSCO reference.
Price too good. If a Philips SimplyGo is offered at ₹1,40,000 when the authorised channel is ₹2,10,000, something is off. Either it is a used unit being sold as new, or it is grey-market.
For an Indian patient, the practical rule: buy from a seller who can be physically located, has a GST number, provides a CDSCO/MDR reference on the invoice, and can produce a working warranty relationship with the manufacturer’s Indian distributor. Anything that fails these tests is risk capital, not a saving.
Price variation drivers — what moves the number
Prices in this market move ±5–15% over the course of a year due to:
GST period timing. New GST notifications or rate changes can shift landed prices. The last material change for HSN 9019 was the 2020 reduction; no change anticipated imminently as of April 2026, but always possible.
Dollar-INR exchange rate. Imported units (Philips, DeVilbiss, AirSep, Invacare, Inogen) are USD-denominated at factory; landed INR cost moves with exchange rate. A 5% rupee depreciation passes through as 3–5% landed price increase over a 3–6 month lag.
Chinese factory output cycles. Chinese OEM-sourced brands (Yuwell, Oxymed, BPL’s OEM portions, most entry tier) follow Chinese factory pricing. Chinese New Year period (January–February) often sees inventory pre-building with slightly better pricing in March–April.
Festival cycles. Amazon Great Indian Festival, Flipkart Big Billion Days, Diwali sales, Year-End clearance — typically 5–12% additional discounts on mainstream and premium tier-1 units. Entry-tier brands less responsive to these cycles.
Inventory clear-outs. When a dealer has overstocked a SKU, 10–15% flash discounts appear. Worth monitoring if you are buying a specific model.
New model launches. When a new variant launches (e.g., when an updated Philips Everflo or a successor Inogen One model ships), the previous generation drops 8–15% in the transition period.
The price floor — below which you shouldn’t go
Practical floors for a medical-grade concentrator in April 2026:
- 5 LPM — anything below ₹30,000 is almost certainly either below medical spec, a refurb being sold as new, a 3 LPM unit mis-labelled, or adjustable-purity masquerading as medical. Hard floor: ₹30,000.
- 10 LPM — anything below ₹50,000 is similarly suspect. Hard floor: ₹50,000.
- Pulse POC — anything below ₹75,000 for an FAA-approved unit is suspect. Genuine new Inogen G3 at ₹1,20,000+ is the practical floor for FAA-grade. Non-FAA domestic POCs can legitimately be ₹75,000–₹1,00,000.
Below these floors, the saving is a warning sign, not a deal.
Price-tracking commitment
HHZ commits to updating this page at minimum every six months, with interim updates when material shifts occur. The next scheduled review is October 2026. We will track:
- Major brand price movements (>5% change from current listing)
- New model launches in the Indian market
- GST or regulatory changes affecting pricing
- Exchange rate impact on imported-brand landed pricing
- Emerging channel disruptions (new e-commerce players, authorised chain expansions)
Prices quoted throughout this page are dealer-listing snapshots from April 2026, drawn from manufacturer brochures and e-commerce product listings. They represent typical offer prices, not contracts. Actual buyer prices vary ±8–15% by dealer, region, and negotiation.
The buyer’s decision rule by price tier
If your budget is ₹30,000–₹45,000 and you need medical 5 LPM: Oxymed Mini 5 LPM (₹35,400) or Philips Everflo 5 LPM (₹43,699). Either is defensible. Home Medix, Dr Diaz, Nareena, BPL Oxy-5 Neo entry variants are fallback options with weaker service.
If your budget is ₹45,000–₹70,000 and you need the best 5 LPM: Philips Everflo 5 LPM or DeVilbiss 5 LPM (₹45,984, required if hill station). AirSep Visionaire 5 at ~₹55,000–₹65,000 if available from your dealer.
If your budget is ₹50,000–₹80,000 for 10 LPM: Oxymed 10 Litre Dual Flow (₹50,990) or Nareena 10 LPM Dual Flow (₹59,040). Home Medix HM-KX 10 LPM (₹70,080) as alternative.
If your budget is ₹80,000–₹1,20,000 for 10 LPM: Nidek Nuvo 10 Litre (₹94,079) or Invacare Platinum 10 (₹91,200 where in stock).
If your budget is ₹1,25,000–₹1,75,000 for 10 LPM: AirSep NewLife Intensity 10 (₹1,67,999) — the premium default for high-flow ILD or BiPAP-adjacent use.
If your budget is ₹1,50,000–₹2,25,000 for portable: Inogen One G5 (₹2,14,999) is the ambulatory pulse reference; Philips SimplyGo (₹2,10,700) for continuous-flow needs.
If your budget is below ₹30,000: Do not buy a medical concentrator. Rent instead at ₹3,500–₹5,500/month from an authorised dealer.
City price guides
Oxygen concentrator prices vary by city because dealer competition, service coverage, delivery urgency, and imported-stock availability vary. Use the city pages below when the search is local and the decision is a 5 LPM home oxygen machine.
| City | Local price guide | Local buying note |
|---|---|---|
| Bangalore | Oxygen concentrator price in Bangalore | Home Medix HM-KV is the first value-spec check where authorised support is confirmed; Oxymed Mini remains the Indian-service alternative. |
| Mumbai | Oxygen concentrator price in Mumbai | Oxymed Mini comes first where local service is proven; Home Medix HM-KV is the stronger value-spec alternative. |
| Delhi | Oxygen concentrator price in Delhi | Oxymed Mini comes first where NCR support is proven; verify old-stock and imported-brand risk carefully. |
| Chennai | Oxygen concentrator price in Chennai | Home Medix HM-KV is a strong conditional first check; humid-city service and sieve support matter. |
| Pune | Oxygen concentrator price in Pune | Home Medix HM-KV is the first value-spec check where service is confirmed. |
| Hyderabad | Oxygen concentrator price in Hyderabad | Home Medix HM-KV is a strong conditional first check; confirm whether service is brand-authorised or dealer-mediated. |
For short-duration needs, use the matching oxygen concentrator rental guide and city rent-vs-buy pages before purchasing.
Warning — prices are indicative
All prices in this guide reflect April 2026 dealer listings and e-commerce offer prices, drawn from manufacturer brochures and Indian e-commerce product listings. They are:
- Approximate — expect ±8–15% variation by dealer, region, festival cycle, and time
- Non-binding — we are not a dealer; we cannot quote you a price
- Subject to change — concentrator pricing can shift 10%+ over any 3–6 month period
Always verify the current price with at least two independent sources before purchase: an authorised dealer quote, the brand’s official e-commerce storefront, and at least one major marketplace. If all three agree within 10% of the number quoted here, you are in the right ballpark.
Month-over-month update commitment
We maintain this page with a commitment to review at least every six months, with inline updates when material price shifts or regulatory changes occur. When you return to this page, check the lastReviewed date at the top — if it is over six months old, prices may have moved and an update is in progress.
Material shifts to flag in future updates:
- Any tier-1 brand change of >7% in listed price
- Any new model launch replacing a current catalogue item
- GST notification affecting HSN 9019
- Exchange rate movements above 8% against the current USD/INR reference
Verdict: is now a good time to buy?
As of April 2026:
- Market is stable post-COVID rationalisation
- Imported-brand pricing has normalised from 2020–21 peaks
- Chinese-sourced entry-tier remains competitive at ₹30,000–₹50,000
- No tariff or regulatory shifts expected in the immediate term
- Dollar-INR is at a level where imported-brand prices are fair but not cheap
For a buyer with a confirmed clinical need and a 12+ month horizon, now is as good as most recent quarters for purchase. For a short-horizon (3–6 month) need, rental remains the defensible choice over purchase at any 2026 price band.
Methodology note
Prices cited throughout this page are drawn from manufacturer brochures and e-commerce product listings, current as of April 2026. Prices are indicative, non-binding, and subject to change by dealer, region, channel, and period. Buyers should verify with at least two independent sources before purchase.
Last reviewed April 2026; next scheduled review October 2026.