Compact DNA/RNA Extractor segmentation by type distinguishes fully-automated, semi-automated, and manual micro-extraction systems, each anchoring discrete value pools within the 2024-2029 forecast horizon. Fully-automated units, priced 30-40 % above the category median, command the dominant share—about 55 % of unit shipments—because they integrate lysis, binding, wash and elution into a single closed cartridge, shrinking turnaround to <15 min and minimising contamination risk in high-throughput reference labs. Semi-automated variants sacrifice walk-away convenience for lower capital outlay, targeting budget-sensitive academic cores; their share is shrinking ~2 pp per annum as labs trade bench space for labour savings. Manual extractors, essentially spin-column kits married to a heating block, remain resilient in field surveillance programmes where power and cost constraints outweigh throughput needs, holding a residual 10-12 % slice that is forecast to erode only modestly.