Trimble X7 vs FARO Focus Core: Entry-Level Showdown
An expert comparison to help you choose the right equipment for your project.
| Feature | Trimble X7 | FARO Focus Core |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 80m | 100m |
| Accuracy | ±2.4mm @ 10m | ±2mm @ 25m |
| Scan Rate | 500K points/sec | 1M points/sec |
| Self-Leveling | Yes | No |
| Weight | 5.0 kg | 4.2 kg |
Trimble X7
Self-Leveling Entry
The Trimble X7 offers self-leveling convenience and ±2.4mm @ 10m accuracy at an entry-level price point.
Pros
- Self-leveling included
- Survey-grade accuracy
- Accessible price
- Easy operation
Cons
- Moderate scan rate
- Limited range
- Entry features
Best For
FARO Focus Core
Affordable FARO Quality
The FARO Focus Core brings FARO reliability at an accessible price with 100m range and ±2mm accuracy.
Pros
- Better accuracy (±2mm @ 25m)
- Faster scan rate
- FARO reliability
- Lighter weight
Cons
- No self-leveling
- Shorter range
- Manual setup
Best For
Our Expert Verdict
X7 wins on self-leveling convenience. Focus Core wins on accuracy and scan rate.
Choose Trimble X7 if...
Choose X7 for self-leveling workflow and ease of use.
Choose FARO Focus Core if...
Choose Focus Core for better accuracy and faster scanning.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is more accurate?
FARO Focus Core at ±2mm @ 25m vs X7 at ±2.4mm @ 10m. Both offer professional accuracy.
Professional Equipment In This Comparison
The Future 3D operates all equipment featured in this comparison. We're certified professionals delivering expert results.
Trimble X7
Entry-Level Survey-Grade Scanner
FARO Focus Core
Entry-Level Precision Scanner
Similar Equipment You Might Compare
Professional Services Using This Equipment
The Future 3D offers professional services utilizing Trimble X7 and FARO Focus Core for superior results.
3D Virtual Tours
Immersive Matterport virtual tours for properties and spaces
3D Laser Scanning
Millimeter-accurate point cloud capture with Trimble and NavVis
Scan-to-BIM
Transform scan data into intelligent Revit models
Digital Twins
Living 3D models with real-time IoT integration
As-Built Documentation
2D CAD Floor Plans and PDF Documentation from 3D scanning
Google Street View
Google Trusted Photographer services for business interiors
Industries That Benefit From This Technology
Trimble X7 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
Need Help Choosing?
Our experts can recommend the right equipment for your specific project requirements.