Bitmain Antminer R4 vs Whatsminer M53S+
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitmain Antminer R4 | Specification | Whatsminer M53S+ |
|---|---|---|
| 8.7 TH/s | Taux de hachage | 302.0 TH/s |
| 845 W | Consommation électrique | 7,248 W |
| 97.1 J/TH | Efficiency | 24.0 J/TH |
| — | Niveau de bruit | 50 dB |
| 2,500.0 kg | Weight | 27.5 kg |
| 2,883 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 24,730 BTU/hr |
| 28/100 | Home Mining Score | 44/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithme | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | MicroBT |
Profitability Comparison
Bitmain Antminer R4
Whatsminer M53S+
Based on BTC price of $78,240 and current network difficulty as of Apr 26, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Selon notre analyse multifactorielle, le Whatsminer M53S+ l'emporte sur 4 des 5 facteurs (efficacité, hashrate, score de minage domestique, niveau sonore). Le Bitmain Antminer R4 a l'avantage en consommation électrique. Consultez les spécifications détaillées et les calculs de rentabilité ci-dessus pour déterminer quel mineur convient le mieux à votre installation.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
Whatsminer M53S+Score: 44/100. 50 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Whatsminer M53S+24.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bitmain Antminer R4 or Whatsminer M53S+ more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitmain Antminer R4 is more profitable at $-1.71/day compared to $-6.44/day for the Whatsminer M53S+. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Bitmain Antminer R4 or Whatsminer M53S+?
The Whatsminer M53S+ is quieter at 50 dB compared to the Bitmain Antminer R4 at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Bitmain Antminer R4 or Whatsminer M53S+?
The Whatsminer M53S+ scores 44/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 28/100 for the Bitmain Antminer R4). This composite score factors in noise, power requirements, heat output, size, and setup ease — all critical for residential mining.
What is the efficiency difference between Bitmain Antminer R4 and Whatsminer M53S+?
The Bitmain Antminer R4 runs at 97.1 J/TH while the Whatsminer M53S+ runs at 24.0 J/TH — a difference of 73.1 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.
