Surface Resistance Meter segmentation by type distinguishes handheld portable units, benchtop laboratory systems, and integrated digital‑analog hybrids. Handheld devices, comprising roughly 55 % of total units sold, dominate due to their mobility, lower acquisition cost, and suitability for on‑site inspections across the electrical‑insulation and construction segments. Benchtop laboratory meters, representing about 35 %, command higher average selling prices because of superior measurement resolution, data‑logging capabilities, and compliance with IEC 61010 standards; they are preferred in aerospace, defense and advanced research environments where traceability is critical. Integrated digital‑analog hybrids occupy the remaining 10 % and serve niche markets that require legacy analog read‑outs combined with digital communication interfaces for legacy equipment retrofits. The price differential among these types—handheld ($2,000‑$5,000), benchtop ($8,000‑$20,000), hybrid ($5,000‑$9,000)—directly translates into revenue share, reinforcing the overall market taxonomy and guiding manufacturers’ product‑development focus.