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- i83 vs Venus Laser RTK
CHCNAV i83 vs ComNav Venus Laser RTK
What i83 does better (2) and where Venus Laser RTK wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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4.9Positioning9.4
8.6Battery9.0
4.0Durability5.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
i83Venus Laser RTK
| i83 | Venus Laser RTK | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 78 mm | 150 mm | −72 mm |
| Width | 152 mm | 70 mm | +82 mm |
| Depth | 152 mm | 80 mm | +72 mm |
| Weight | 1,150 g | 380 g | +770 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is i83 better than Venus Laser RTK?
- Operating temperature (min)-40 °C vs -20 °C+-50%
- Operating temperature (max)65 °C vs 60 °C+8%
Why is Venus Laser RTK better than i83?
- Weight1,150 g vs 380 g3×
- Battery life18 h vs 20 h+11%
- Satellite systems supported5 vs 6+20%
- Tracking channels1,408 vs 1,590+13%
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS) |
| Satellite systems supported | 5 | 6 |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | Yes | — |
| Frequency bands | L1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, E6, B1, B2, B3 | — |
| Tracking channels | 1,408 | 1,590 |
| SBAS (WAAS / EGNOS) | Yes | Yes |
| RTK positioning | Yes | Yes |
| RTK accuracy (horizontal) | — | 8 mm |
| Tilt compensation (IMU) | Yes | — |
| Correction sources | NTRIP (internet), SBAS | SBAS |
| Raw data logging (RINEX) | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 18 h | 20 h |
| Battery capacity | 9,600 mAh | — |
| Power source | Removable rechargeable pack | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP67 | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx7 | IPx7 |
| Drop resistance | 2 m | 2 m |
| Operating temperature (min) | -40 °C | -20 °C |
| Operating temperature (max) | 65 °C | 60 °C |
| Weight | 1,150 g | 380 g |
| Width | 152 mm | 70 mm |
| Height | 78 mm | 150 mm |
| Depth | 152 mm | 80 mm |
| Housing material | — | macromolecule nanomaterial |









