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Archimedes Innovation AL16 vs Stonex S880
What AL16 does better (1) and where S880 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
AL16S880
| AL16 | S880 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 72 mm | 55 mm | +17 mm |
| Width | 139 mm | 138 mm | +1 mm |
| Depth | 72 mm | 138 mm | −66 mm |
| Weight | 918 g | 730 g | +188 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is AL16 better than S880?
- Battery life16 h vs 10 h+60%
Why is S880 better than AL16?
- Weight918 g vs 730 g+26%
- Operating temperature (min)-25 °C vs -40 °C+-38%
- Operating temperature (max)60 °C vs 65 °C+8%
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 | — |
| Frequency bands | L1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, E6, B1, B2, B3 | — |
| Tracking channels | 1,408 | 1,408 |
| SBAS (WAAS / EGNOS) | Yes | Yes |
| RTK positioning | Yes | — |
| RTK accuracy (horizontal) | 10 mm | — |
| RTK accuracy (vertical) | 15 mm | — |
| Static accuracy (horizontal) | 2.5 mm | — |
| Tilt compensation (IMU) | Yes | Yes |
| Max. tilt angle | 60° | — |
| Correction sources | NTRIP (internet), UHF radio, LoRa radio, Cellular modem, L-band / PPP, SBAS | SBAS |
| Built-in UHF radio | Yes | — |
| L-band / PPP corrections | Yes | — |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Internal storage | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Cellular modem (4G / LTE) | Yes | — |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 16 h | 10 h |
| Battery capacity | 6,500 mAh | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Drop resistance | 2 m | — |
| Operating temperature (min) | -25 °C | -40 °C |
| Operating temperature (max) | 60 °C | 65 °C |
| Weight | 918 g | 730 g |
| Width | 139 mm | 138 mm |
| Height | 72 mm | 55 mm |
| Depth | 72 mm | 138 mm |
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