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Exilis Ultra 360 vs Sofwave (2026)

Compare purchase costs, running costs and the evidence behind each device.

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Purchase cost: Catalog new-price ranges: Exilis Ultra 360, $60k–$90k; Sofwave, $100k–$150k. Check the source notes and request current quotes.
Practice fit: Exilis Ultra 360: body contouring. Sofwave: HIFU/ultrasound lifting. Check each model’s US regulatory status and labeled indications for your intended use.

Device A

Body Contouring

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Device B

HIFU/Ultrasound Lifting

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Price comparison

Price comparison: BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360 vs Sofwave
Attribute	BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360	Sofwave
New price range	$60k–$90kSource not documented	$100k–$150kSource not documented
Used price reference	$20k–$45kSource not documented	$60k–$95kSource not documented
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New price range

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: $60k–$90kSource not documented
Sofwave: $100k–$150kSource not documented

Used price reference

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: $20k–$45kSource not documented
Sofwave: $60k–$95kSource not documented

Payback calculator

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Supplies & running costs

Supplies & running costs: BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360 vs Sofwave
Attribute	BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360	Sofwave
Supplies & restrictions	Supply pricing is not documented with a dated source yet. Request an itemized supply quote. View running-cost details	Read supply costs & requirements Treatment capacity is licensed, not free: Sofwave sells pulses under a pulse-purchase license per its own provider FAQ and terms, and used units require Sofwave inspection to restore e-store access. The US per-pulse price is not publicly disclosed — get it in writing before modeling per-session margin. Manufacturer-provided · Aug 31, 2026 Supply restrictions: usage-metered — treatment credits, pulses or usage charges apply View running-cost details

Supplies & restrictions

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: Supply pricing is not documented with a dated source yet. Request an itemized supply quote.
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Sofwave: Read supply costs & requirements
Treatment capacity is licensed, not free: Sofwave sells pulses under a pulse-purchase license per its own provider FAQ and terms, and used units require Sofwave inspection to restore e-store access. The US per-pulse price is not publicly disclosed — get it in writing before modeling per-session margin.
Manufacturer-provided · Aug 31, 2026
Supply restrictions: usage-metered — treatment credits, pulses or usage charges apply
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FDA status & indications

FDA status & indications: BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360 vs Sofwave
Attribute	BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360	Sofwave
FDA status & indication	FDA record cited — see scopeK092191, K143040, K163176 Record scope: The 2018 FDA letter establishes the Ultra 360 trade-name connection and questioned additional intimate-health claims. This historical correspondence does not establish an unresolved current enforcement action, a brand-wide recall or clearance for every marketed body-contouring application. Read FDA indication wording “The EXILIS device is indicated for the primary treatment of dermatologic and general surgical procedures for non-invasive treatment of wrinkles and rhytids. EXILIS is a state-of-the-art device to apply therapy by a non-invasive method of high-frequency field.”	FDA ClearedK211483, K230019, K231537 Read FDA indication wording “The SofWave System is indicated for use as a non-invasive dermatological aesthetic treatment to improve facial lines and wrinkles, lift the eyebrow, and lift lax submental (beneath the chin) and neck tissue; which can also affect the appearance of lax tissue in the submental and neck regions for subjects aged 22 and older.”

FDA status & indication

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: FDA record cited — see scopeK092191, K143040, K163176
Record scope: The 2018 FDA letter establishes the Ultra 360 trade-name connection and questioned additional intimate-health claims. This historical correspondence does not establish an unresolved current enforcement action, a brand-wide recall or clearance for every marketed body-contouring application.
Read FDA indication wording
“The EXILIS device is indicated for the primary treatment of dermatologic and general surgical procedures for non-invasive treatment of wrinkles and rhytids. EXILIS is a state-of-the-art device to apply therapy by a non-invasive method of high-frequency field.”
Sofwave: FDA ClearedK211483, K230019, K231537
Read FDA indication wording
“The SofWave System is indicated for use as a non-invasive dermatological aesthetic treatment to improve facial lines and wrinkles, lift the eyebrow, and lift lax submental (beneath the chin) and neck tissue; which can also affect the appearance of lax tissue in the submental and neck regions for subjects aged 22 and older.”

Which chains run each

Which chains run each: BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360 vs Sofwave
Attribute	BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360	Sofwave
Chain adoption	0 recorded pairings	2 recorded pairings
Chains using it	—	OrangeTwist(Confirmed) SKINNEY Medspa(Confirmed)
Approved reviews	0	0

Chain adoption

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: 0 recorded pairings
Sofwave: 2 recorded pairings

Chains using it

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: —
Sofwave: OrangeTwist(Confirmed)
SKINNEY Medspa(Confirmed)

Approved reviews

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: 0
Sofwave: 0

Specs and platform

Specs and platform: BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360 vs Sofwave
Attribute	BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360	Sofwave
Manufacturer	BTL Aesthetics	Sofwave Medical
Built by (OEM)	BTL Industries	Sofwave Medical Ltd.
Category	Body Contouring	HIFU/Ultrasound Lifting
Technology	RF + ultrasound, 360 applicators (HIFU / Ultrasound)	Synchronous Ultrasound Parallel Beam (SUPERB) (HIFU / Ultrasound)
Launch year	2016	2021
Status	Current	Current
Manufacturing relationship evidence	No separate manufacturing-relationship record linked.	No separate manufacturing-relationship record linked.

Manufacturer

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: BTL Aesthetics
Sofwave: Sofwave Medical

Built by (OEM)

BTL Aesthetics Exilis Ultra 360: BTL Industries
Sofwave: Sofwave Medical Ltd.

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