Leica BLK360 vs FARO Focus Core: Compact Comparison
An expert comparison to help you choose the right equipment for your project.
| Feature | Leica BLK360 | FARO Focus Core |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 60m | 70m |
| Accuracy | ±6mm | ±3mm |
| Scan Rate | 680K points/sec | 976K points/sec |
| Weight | 1.0 kg | 4.2 kg |
| Scan Time | <2 min | ~3 min |
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Leica BLK360
Ultra-Compact Power
The Leica BLK360 delivers complete scans in under 2 minutes in a 1 kg package.
Pros
- Ultra-lightweight
- One-button operation
- Fastest setup
- Travel-friendly
Cons
- Lower accuracy
- Limited range
- Basic features
Best For
FARO Focus Core
Affordable Accuracy
The FARO Focus Core provides ±3mm accuracy with faster scanning than BLK360.
Pros
- Better accuracy (±3mm)
- Faster scanning
- FARO quality
- Professional grade
Cons
- Heavier (4.2 kg)
- More setup time
- Higher price
Best For
Our Expert Verdict
BLK360 for portability. Focus Core for accuracy.
Choose Leica BLK360 if...
Choose BLK360 for maximum portability and speed.
Choose FARO Focus Core if...
Choose Focus Core for better accuracy in professional work.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more portable?
BLK360 at 1 kg vs Focus Core at 4.2 kg. BLK360 is 4x lighter.
Professional Equipment In This Comparison
The Future 3D operates all equipment featured in this comparison. We're certified professionals delivering expert results.
Current Gen
Leica BLK360 G2
Ultra-Portable Professional Scanner
Current Gen
FARO Focus Core
Entry-Level Precision Scanner
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As-Built Documentation
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Industries That Benefit From This Technology
Leica BLK360 and FARO Focus Core technology drives innovation across these key industries.
Schools & Education
Virtual campus tours, facility documentation, and safety planning
Real Estate
Immersive property tours and marketing assets
Retail
Store planning and virtual store tours
Hospitality
Hotel virtual tours and event space showcases
Insurance
Property documentation and claims support
Property Management
Portfolio documentation and move-in/out inspections
Available Nationwide
The Future 3D provides professional 3D scanning services across the United States.
Florida (Headquarters)
Northeast
West Coast
South & Midwest
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