Please note; PocketGIS data capture software is required in addition to hardware.
Trimble TDC6
The new Trimble TDC6 offers 2-4 metres accuracy in a rugged yet sleek smartphone design. It is incredibly lightweight at only 287g making large surveys much easier to carry out. It boasts a long 9 hour hot-swappable battery and has a powerful Qualcomm processor with 6 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage. It also has 5G, Wi-fi and Bluetooth connectivity options to allow for calls and data usage whilst in the field.
Juniper Archer 4
Introducing the new Juniper Archer 4! It offers 2-4 metre GPS accuracy which is upgradeable to sub-metre precision via the GNSS Expansion Pod. Built to withstand tough conditions, it’s IP68-rated, submersible up to 1.5 metres, and certified to MIL-STD 810H standards for durability. Powered by Android 14 (and upgradeable to Android 18) the device features a wet screen setting for enhanced usability in wet weather. With battery options providing up to 20 hours of use and a hot-swappable battery for continuous operation, this handheld offers reliability. Extended warranty options of up to 5 years.
Comparison Table
Trimble TDC6 | Juniper Archer 4 | Juniper Geode GNS3 | |
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Accuracy | 2-4 m | 2-4 m (GNSS Expansion Pod accessory increases accuracy to sub-metre) | sub 30cm |
Operating System | Android | Android | Windows 10 / Android |
Screen Size | 6.3 “ | 6.26 “ | N/A |
Camera | 16 mp | 48mp rear 16mp front | N/A |
Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB | N/A |
Weight | 287 g | 325-395 g (depending on battery and expansion configuration) | 360 g |
Price | £1595.00 | from £1375 | From £2140 |