Leica BLK2GO vs BLK360 G2: Handheld vs Tripod
An expert comparison to help you choose the right equipment for your project.
| Feature | Leica BLK2GO | Leica BLK360 G2 |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 25m | 45m |
| Accuracy | ±10-20mm | ±4mm at 10m |
| Scan Rate | 420K points/sec | 680K points/sec |
| Field of View | 360° × 270° | 360° × 300° |
| Camera | Dual 12 MP | 15 MP HDR |
| SLAM | GrandSLAM | - |
| Capture Mode | Handheld walk | Static tripod |
| Weight | 0.8 kg | 0.9 kg |
Leica BLK2GO
Handheld SLAM Scanner
The Leica BLK2GO is a handheld SLAM scanner allowing walk-through capture. GrandSLAM technology combines LiDAR, IMU, and visual data for seamless indoor mapping.
Pros
- Walk-through capture
- Fastest data collection
- Ultra-portable
- Stairs and multi-level
- Intuitive operation
Cons
- Lower accuracy than static
- Limited range
- SLAM drift on long routes
- Not for survey-grade
Best For
Leica BLK360 G2
Ultra-Portable Static Scanner
The Leica BLK360 G2 offers static scanning with higher accuracy than handheld devices. Set it down, press a button, and get survey-grade results in 20 seconds.
Pros
- Higher accuracy than handheld
- Better range
- Consistent results
- No SLAM drift
- Better for documentation
Cons
- Multiple setups needed
- Slower for large areas
- Cant scan while moving
Best For
Our Expert Verdict
Different capture methods for different needs. BLK2GO for rapid walk-through capture of large spaces. BLK360 G2 for higher accuracy static scans of individual rooms.
Choose Leica BLK2GO if...
Choose BLK2GO for multi-story buildings, rapid capture, and projects where speed trumps accuracy.
Choose Leica BLK360 G2 if...
Choose BLK360 G2 for higher accuracy, detailed room documentation, and when static capture is acceptable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which captures faster?
BLK2GO is faster for large areas—walk through once. BLK360 G2 requires multiple setups but each scan is only 20 seconds.
Which is more accurate?
BLK360 G2 at ±4mm vs BLK2GOs ±10-20mm. Static scanning wins for accuracy.
Can I use both together?
Excellent strategy—BLK2GO for overview capture, BLK360 G2 for detailed areas requiring precision.
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Leica BLK2GO
Handheld SLAM Scanner
Leica BLK360 G2
Ultra-Portable Professional Scanner
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Available Nationwide
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Florida (Headquarters)
Northeast
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South & Midwest
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