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- Archer 4 vs R980
Juniper Archer 4 vs Trimble R980
What Archer 4 does better (1) and where R980 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Why is Archer 4 better than R980?
- Weight42 g vs 1,130 g26.9×
Why is R980 better than Archer 4?
- Tracking channels184 vs 6723.7×
- Built-in UHF radioNo · Archer 4: Yes
- L-band / PPP correctionsNo · Archer 4: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Satellite positioning | ||
| Satellite systems | — | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS) |
| Satellite systems supported | — | 6 |
| Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2) | — | Yes |
| Frequency bands | — | L1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, E6, B1, B2, B3 |
| Tracking channels | 184 | 672 |
| SBAS (WAAS / EGNOS) | — | Yes |
| RTK positioning | Yes | Yes |
| RTK accuracy (horizontal) | — | 8 mm |
| Static accuracy (horizontal) | — | 3 mm |
| Tilt compensation (IMU) | — | Yes |
| Correction sources | NTRIP (internet) | NTRIP (internet), UHF radio, Cellular modem, L-band / PPP, SBAS |
| Built-in UHF radio | No | Yes |
| L-band / PPP corrections | No | Yes |
| Maps & navigation | ||
| Internal storage | — | 9 GB |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| Cellular modem (4G / LTE) | — | Yes |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | — | 6 h |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | — | IP67 |
| Water protection (IPx) | — | IPx7 |
| MIL-STD-810 | — | Yes |
| Operating temperature (min) | — | -40 °C |
| Operating temperature (max) | — | 65 °C |
| Weight | 42 g | 1,130 g |
| Width | 42 mm | — |
| Height | 102 mm | — |
| Depth | 34 mm | — |
| Housing material | N/A | Magnesium |









