Klein MM400 vs MM325 – What’s the Difference?

In this post we compare two multimeters from the Klein family of products: MM325 and MM400.

This article will delve into a comprehensive comparison of these two models, highlighting their functionalities, measurement capabilities, and suitability for various applications.

Quick Summary:

The MM400 offers a more extensive range of functions including True RMS measurement, frequency, temperature measurement, and capacitance testing. On the other hand, the MM325 specializes in handling higher AC current measurements up to 400A, making it better suited for high-current applications.

Klein Tools MM400 Multimeter, Digital Auto Ranging, AC/DC Voltage, Current, Capacitance, Frequency, Duty-Cycle, Diode, Continuity, Temp 600V

Here’s a comparison table outlining the specifications and features of the Klein MM400 and Klein MM325 multimeters:

FeatureKlein MM400Klein MM325
๐Ÿ’ณ PriceCheck PriceCheck Price
Voltage Measurement (AC/DC)Up to 600VUp to 600V
Current Measurement (AC/DC)Up to 10A

(AC+DC) โœ…
Up to 400A โœ…

(AC only)
True RMSYes โœ…No
Resistance MeasurementUp to 40 MฮฉUp to 40 Mฮฉ
Capacitance100 ยตF to 100 mF โœ…Not available
Frequency10 Hz to 50 kHz โœ…Not available
Temperature-40ยฐC to 400ยฐC โœ…Not available
Display Count4000 โœ…2000
Safety RatingCAT III 600VCAT III 600V
Special FeaturesNon-contact voltage testerNon-contact voltage tester

Klein Tools MM325 Multimeter, Digital Manual-Ranging 600V AC/DC Voltage Tester, Tests Batteries, Current, Resistance, Diodes, and Continuity

This table shows that the Klein MM400 is a more versatile multimeter with additional measurement capabilities and features such as True RMS, frequency, and temperature measurements, making it suitable for more complex electrical diagnostics.

The Klein MM325, while limited in features, offers a significantly higher current measurement capacity in AC mode, ideal for applications involving large currents.

Klein Tools MM325 Multimeter, Digital Manual-Ranging 600V AC/DC Voltage Tester, Tests Batteries, Current, Resistance, Diodes, and Continuity