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TattooStar Effect vs Trinity (2026)
Compare purchase costs, running costs and the evidence behind each device.
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- Purchase cost
- The catalog lists $100k–$130k for Trinity. No new-price range is on file for TattooStar Effect. Check the source notes and request current quotes.
- FDA status
- TattooStar Effect holds FDA 510(k) clearance for its marketed indication. No US 510(k) clearance has been located for the Trinity.
- Practice fit
- Both are listed under q-switched tattoo/pigment. Check each model’s US regulatory status and labeled indications for your intended use.
Q-Switched Tattoo/Pigment
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New price range
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- Not published
- Astanza Trinity
- $100k–$130kSource not documented
Used asking range
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- $15k–$30kSource not documented
- Astanza Trinity
- $55k–$80kSource not documented
Payback calculator
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- View ROI calculator
- Astanza Trinity
- View ROI calculator
Next step
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Browse current modelsConsumable economics
Consumable cost / lock-in
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- —
- Astanza Trinity
- —
Service cost
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- Not published
- Astanza Trinity
- Not published
FDA clearance
FDA status & indication
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
Read FDA indication wording
“The TattooStar R is intended for use for cutting, vaporization and ablation of soft tissue and the removal of tattoos and benign pigment lesion. Some examples of pigment lesions are: Lentigines, Café-au-lait-blotches, Ephalides, Benign Naevi such as Naevus of Ota, Naevus of Ito, Epidermal Naevi, Congenital Naevi, Beckers Naevi, Blue Nevus, Naevus Spillus and Mongolian Spot.”
- Astanza Trinity
- No US 510(k) located
Which chains run each
Chain adoption
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- 0 recorded pairings
- Astanza Trinity
- 0 recorded pairings
Chains using it
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- —
- Astanza Trinity
- —
Approved reviews
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- 0
- Astanza Trinity
- 0
Specs and platform
Manufacturer
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- Asclepion
- Astanza Trinity
- Astanza
Built by (OEM)
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- Asclepion Laser Technologies GmbH
- Astanza Trinity
- Astanza Laser LLC
Category
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- Q-Switched Tattoo/Pigment
- Astanza Trinity
- Q-Switched Tattoo/Pigment
Technology
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- QS Nd:YAG (+ruby combo option) (Nd:YAG)
- Astanza Trinity
- QS Nd:YAG + QS ruby combo (Nd:YAG)
Launch year
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- 2012
- Astanza Trinity
- 2016
Status
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- Legacy-used-market
- Astanza Trinity
- Current
Manufacturer source record
- Asclepion TattooStar Effect
- No linked source on file.
- Astanza Trinity
- No linked source on file.
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