Head to head
TOPDON TC005N vs TOPDON TC004 Lite
Our pick
TOPDON TC005N
Handheld Thermal Cameras
Why this one
- 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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What TOPDON TC004 Lite offers
Its 2.8 inch screen lets you inspect the thermal image on the camera, with a built-in battery rated for 15 hours of use.23
What differs
| Specification | TOPDON TC005N | TOPDON TC004 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.5 in1 | 2.8 in2 |
More details
| Specification | TOPDON TC005N | TOPDON TC004 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal resolution | 49,152 pixels1 | 19,200 pixels (Tested configuration: Native detector grid, not TISR processing output)3 |
| Less than Thermal sensitivity | 40 mK1 | 40 mK3 |
| Maximum measurable temperature | 550 °C1 | Not published |
| Battery runtime | 8.5 h1 | 15 h (Tested configuration: Manufacturer battery-life specification)3 |
| Frame rate | 25 Hz1 | 25 Hz3 |
| Weight | Not published | 520 g (Tested configuration: Camera weight; gross/package1100g is separate)3 |
| Wireless | Wifi1 | Not published |
| Visible camera | Yes1 | Not published |
| Minimum measurable temperature | -20 °C1 | Not published |
| IP rating | IP541 | IP543 |