Avalon A1346 vs Canaan Avalon A15-194T
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Quick verdict
For most buyers the Canaan Avalon A15-194T is the stronger pick — it leads on 3 of 4 head-to-head factors. The Avalon A1346 runs 110.0 TH/s at 30 J/TH; the Canaan Avalon A15-194T runs 194.0 TH/s at 18.8 J/TH.
Specs verified against the D-Central Mining Bible \xc2\xb7 June 2026
Specifications Comparison
| Avalon A1346 | Specification | Canaan Avalon A15-194T |
|---|---|---|
| 110.0 TH/s | Taux de hachage | 194.0 TH/s |
| 3,300 W | Consommation électrique | 3,647 W |
| 30.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 18.8 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Niveau de bruit | 75 dB |
| 12.3 kg | Weight | 12.8 kg |
| 11,260 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 12,444 BTU/hr |
| 8/100 | Home Mining Score | 8/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithme | SHA-256 |
| Canaan | Manufacturer | Canaan |
Profitability Comparison
Avalon A1346
Canaan Avalon A15-194T
Based on BTC price of $64,758 and current network difficulty as of Jun 17, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Our scoring model gives the nod to the Canaan Avalon A15-194T, which leads on 3 of 4 weighted factors (efficacité, hashrate, rapport qualité-prix). The standout gap is 76% more hashrate (110 vs 194 TH/s) in the Canaan Avalon A15-194T's favour. The Avalon A1346 holds the edge in consommation électrique. Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.
Spec Deltas
The Avalon A1346 and Canaan Avalon A15-194T diverge on the metrics below — each gap expressed as a real percentage, not a vague "better":
- Canaan Avalon A15-194T 76% more hashrate (110 vs 194 TH/s)
- Avalon A1346 10% better power draw (3,300 vs 3,647 W)
- Canaan Avalon A15-194T 37% better efficacité (30.0 vs 18.8 J/TH)
- Avalon A1346 4% better weight (12.3 vs 12.8 kg)
- Canaan Avalon A15-194T 11% more heat output (11,260 vs 12,444 BTU/hr)
Cost & ROI Over Time
A miner pays for itself in profit, not specs. These projections track upfront cost against one, two and three years of net earnings at $0.10/kWh.
| Avalon A1346 | Metric | Canaan Avalon A15-194T |
|---|---|---|
| $2,800 | Upfront cost (MSRP) | $2,749 |
| -$4.34 | Daily net profit | -$2.43 |
| -$4,383 | Net after 1 year | -$3,636 |
| -$5,965 | Net after 2 years | -$4,524 |
| -$7,548 | Net after 3 years | -$5,411 |
| Does not pay back at current rates (negative daily profit) | Payback period | Does not pay back at current rates (negative daily profit) |
Projections assume continuous operation, a flat $0.10/kWh rate, and no hardware degradation, pool fees, or BTC price change. Real-world ROI varies.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
TieBoth miners are equally suitable for home use.
Best for Efficiency
Canaan Avalon A15-194T18.8 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Foire aux questions
Which makes more money, the Avalon A1346 or the Canaan Avalon A15-194T?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Canaan Avalon A15-194T is more profitable at $-2.43/day compared to $-4.34/day for the Avalon A1346. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Avalon A1346 vs Canaan Avalon A15-194T: which runs at a lower noise level?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Avalon A1346 vs Canaan Avalon A15-194T: which fits a residential setup better?
Both miners score similarly on our Home Mining Score. Consider your specific constraints (noise tolerance, available power, heat needs) to decide.
What is the efficiency difference between Avalon A1346 and Canaan Avalon A15-194T?
The Avalon A1346 runs at 30.0 J/TH while the Canaan Avalon A15-194T runs at 18.8 J/TH — a difference of 11.2 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 37% better efficacité (30.0 vs 18.8 J/TH).