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Archimedes Innovation AL16 vs Archimedes Innovation AR15
What AL16 does better (0) and where AR15 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
AL16AR15
| AL16 | AR15 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 72 mm | 72 mm | = |
| Width | 139 mm | 139 mm | = |
| Depth | 72 mm | 72 mm | = |
| Weight | 918 g | 890 g | +28 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is AL16 better than AR15?
AL16 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is AR15 better than AL16?
- Weight918 g vs 890 g+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS) | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS) |
| Satellite systems supported | 6 | 6 |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | Yes | Yes |
| Frequency bands | L1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, E6, B1, B2, B3 | L1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, E6, B1, B2, B3 |
| Tracking channels | 1,408 | 1,408 |
| SBAS (WAAS / EGNOS) | Yes | Yes |
| RTK positioning | Yes | Yes |
| RTK accuracy (horizontal) | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| RTK accuracy (vertical) | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Static accuracy (horizontal) | 2.5 mm | 2.5 mm |
| Tilt compensation (IMU) | Yes | Yes |
| Max. tilt angle | 60° | 60° |
| Correction sources | NTRIP (internet), UHF radio, LoRa radio, Cellular modem, L-band / PPP, SBAS | NTRIP (internet), UHF radio, LoRa radio, Cellular modem, L-band / PPP, SBAS |
| Built-in UHF radio | Yes | Yes |
| L-band / PPP corrections | Yes | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Internal storage | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Cellular modem (4G / LTE) | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 16 h | 16 h |
| Battery capacity | 6,500 mAh | 6,500 mAh |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Drop resistance | 2 m | 2 m |
| Operating temperature (min) | -25 °C | -25 °C |
| Operating temperature (max) | 60 °C | 60 °C |
| Weight | 918 g | 890 g |
| Width | 139 mm | 139 mm |
| Height | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Depth | 72 mm | 72 mm |
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