Avalon A1466 vs Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Avalon A1466 | Specification | Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T |
|---|---|---|
| 150.0 TH/s | Taux de hachage | 206.0 TH/s |
| 3,230 W | Consommation électrique | 3,667 W |
| 21.5 J/TH | Efficiency | 17.8 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Niveau de bruit | 75 dB |
| 12.8 kg | Weight | 12.8 kg |
| 11,021 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 12,512 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 30/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithme | SHA-256 |
| Canaan | Manufacturer | Canaan |
Profitability Comparison
Avalon A1466
Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T
Based on BTC price of $78,143 and current network difficulty as of May 17, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Run the numbers across every spec and the Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T edges it: 3 of 5 factors go its way (efficacité, hashrate, rapport qualité-prix). The standout gap is 37% more hashrate (150 vs 206 TH/s) in the Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T's favour. The Avalon A1466 holds the edge in consommation électrique and score de minage domestique. Cross-check the spec deltas and ROI table above against your own electricity rate before deciding.
Spec Deltas
Here is every spec where the Avalon A1466 and Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T actually differ, with the gap quantified:
- Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T 37% more hashrate (150 vs 206 TH/s)
- Avalon A1466 12% better power draw (3,230 vs 3,667 W)
- Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T 17% better efficacité (21.5 vs 17.8 J/TH)
- Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T 14% more heat output (11,021 vs 12,512 BTU/hr)
- Avalon A1466 20% more score de minage domestique (36.0 vs 30.0)
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 A1466 | Metric | Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T |
|---|---|---|
| $4,200 | Upfront cost (MSRP) | $1,910 |
| -$2.36 | Daily net profit | -$1.39 |
| -$5,061 | Net after 1 year | -$2,418 |
| -$5,921 | Net after 2 years | -$2,927 |
| -$6,782 | Net after 3 years | -$3,435 |
| 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
Avalon A1466Score: 36/100. 75 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T17.8 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Avalon A1466 vs Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T: which one earns more per day?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T is more profitable at $-1.39/day compared to $-2.36/day for the Avalon A1466. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Avalon A1466 or Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Avalon A1466 vs Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T: which fits a residential setup better?
The Avalon A1466 scores 36/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T). 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 A1466 and Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T?
The Avalon A1466 runs at 21.5 J/TH while the Canaan Avalon A15XP-206T runs at 17.8 J/TH — a difference of 3.7 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs. In relative terms that is 17% better efficacité (21.5 vs 17.8 J/TH).