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TOPDON TC005N vs Testo 872s

Our pick

TOPDON TC005N

Handheld Thermal Cameras

Its 3.5 inch screen lets you inspect thermal details directly on the camera, with 8.5 hours of runtime between charges.¹

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Testo 872s: thermal resolution 76,800 pixels.² Testo 872s: battery runtime 4 h.² Testo 872s: thermal sensitivity Less than 50 mK.³

2 models / at a glance

Thermal resolution · pixels49,152 pixels¹Higher preferred ↑

Thermal sensitivity · mKLess than 40 mK¹Lower preferred ↓

Thermal resolution · pixels76,800 pixels²Higher preferred ↑

Thermal sensitivity · mKLess than 50 mK³Lower preferred ↓

Specification	TOPDON TC005N	Testo 872s
Thermal resolution	49,152 pixels¹	76,800 pixels²
Less than Thermal sensitivity	40 mK¹	50 mK³
Battery runtime	8.5 h¹	4 h²
Frame rate	25 Hz¹	9 Hz²

Specification	TOPDON TC005N	Testo 872s
Maximum measurable temperature	550 °C¹	+650 °C (Tested configuration: Measurement range 2: 0 to +650 °C; range 1: -30 to +100 °C)²
Screen size	3.5 in¹	3.5 in²
Weight	Not published	510 g²
Wireless	Wifi¹	Not published
Visible camera	Yes¹	Yes²
Minimum measurable temperature	-20 °C¹	Not published
IP rating	IP54¹	IP54²