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SatLab SL7 vs SatLab SL8
What SL7 does better (1) and where SL8 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
SL7SL8
| SL7 | SL8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 68 mm | 72 mm | −4 mm |
| Width | 130 mm | 131 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 750 g | 730 g | +20 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is SL7 better than SL8?
- Battery life24 h vs 16 h+50%
Why is SL8 better than SL7?
- Weight750 g vs 730 g+3%
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 | 1,408 | 1,408 |
| SBAS (WAAS / EGNOS) | — | Yes |
| RTK positioning | Yes | Yes |
| RTK accuracy (horizontal) | — | 8 mm |
| Static accuracy (horizontal) | — | 2.5 mm |
| Tilt compensation (IMU) | — | Yes |
| Max. tilt angle | — | 60° |
| Correction sources | — | NTRIP (internet), UHF radio, LoRa radio, SBAS |
| Built-in UHF radio | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & safety | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| NFC | — | Yes |
| USB-C | — | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life | 24 h | 16 h |
| Battery capacity | 6,800 mAh | — |
| Power source | Built-in rechargeable | — |
| Build & durability | ||
| Protection rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Water protection (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx8 |
| Operating temperature (min) | — | -20 °C |
| Operating temperature (max) | — | 50 °C |
| Weight | 750 g | 730 g |
| Width | 130 mm | 131 mm |
| Height | 68 mm | 72 mm |
