Avalon A1246 vs Canaan Avalon Nano 3S
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Avalon A1246 | Specification | Canaan Avalon Nano 3S |
|---|---|---|
| 90.0 TH/s | Taux de hachage | 6.0 TH/s |
| 3,420 W | Consommation électrique | 140 W |
| 38.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 23.3 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Niveau de bruit | 30 dB |
| 12.3 kg | Weight | 0.9 kg |
| 11,669 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 478 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 65/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithme | SHA-256 |
| Canaan | Manufacturer | Canaan |
Profitability Comparison
Avalon A1246
Canaan Avalon Nano 3S
Based on BTC price of $74,108 and current network difficulty as of Mar 17, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Selon notre analyse multifactorielle, le Canaan Avalon Nano 3S l'emporte sur 4 des 6 facteurs (efficacité, consommation électrique, score de minage domestique, niveau sonore). Le Avalon A1246 a l'avantage en hashrate and rapport qualité-prix. 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
Canaan Avalon Nano 3SScore: 65/100. 30 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Canaan Avalon Nano 3S23.3 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Avalon A1246 or Canaan Avalon Nano 3S more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Canaan Avalon Nano 3S is more profitable at $-0.14/day compared to $-5.32/day for the Avalon A1246. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Avalon A1246 or Canaan Avalon Nano 3S?
The Canaan Avalon Nano 3S is quieter at 30 dB compared to the Avalon A1246 at 75 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Avalon A1246 or Canaan Avalon Nano 3S?
The Canaan Avalon Nano 3S scores 65/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 36/100 for the Avalon A1246). 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 Avalon A1246 and Canaan Avalon Nano 3S?
The Avalon A1246 runs at 38.0 J/TH while the Canaan Avalon Nano 3S runs at 23.3 J/TH — a difference of 14.7 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.