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Stonex SC600+ vs Trimble R780

What SC600+ does better (2) and where R780 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Stonex SC600+
Stonex · 2022SC600+
6.3Score
2 advantages
Higher score
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Trimble R780
Trimble · 2022R780
6.0Score
3 advantages
5.1Positioning6.8
4.9Maps & navigation8.4
5.9Connectivity & safety5.9
6.6Durability6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

SC600+R780
150 × 34105139 × 130
SC600+R780Difference
Height34 mm130 mm−96 mm
Width150 mm139 mm+11 mm
Weight550 g1,550 g−1,000 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is SC600+ better than R780?

  1. Weight550 g vs 1,550 g2.8×
  2. Tracking channels1,408 vs 6722.1×

Why is R780 better than SC600+?

  1. Satellite systems supported5 vs 6+20%
  2. Operating temperature (min)-30 °C vs -40 °C+-25%
  3. Internal storage8 GB vs 9 GB+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Satellite positioning
Satellite systemsGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC (IRNSS)
Satellite systems supported56
Multi-band GNSS (L1 + L5/L2)YesYes
Frequency bandsL1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, B1, B2, B3L1, L2, L5, E1, E5a, E5b, E6, B1, B2, B3
Tracking channels1,408672
GNSS engine—Trimble Maxwell 7
SBAS (WAAS / EGNOS)—Yes
RTK positioning—Yes
RTK accuracy (horizontal)—8 mm
Static accuracy (horizontal)—3 mm
Tilt compensation (IMU)—Yes
Correction sourcesNTRIP (internet), UHF radio, Cellular modemNTRIP (internet), UHF radio, L-band / PPP, SBAS
Built-in UHF radioYesYes
L-band / PPP corrections—Yes
Maps & navigation
Internal storage8 GB9 GB
Connectivity & safety
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Cellular modem (4G / LTE)Yes—
Battery & power
Battery life—6 h
Build & durability
Protection rating—IP68
Water protection (IPx)—IPx8
MIL-STD-810—Yes
Operating temperature (min)-30 °C-40 °C
Operating temperature (max)65 °C65 °C
Weight550 g1,550 g
Width150 mm139 mm
Height34 mm130 mm
Depth105 mm—
Housing material—Marine Aluminium
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