Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh) vs iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh) | Specification | iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus |
|---|---|---|
| 180.0 MH/s | Hashrate | 280.0 MH/s |
| 800 W | Power Consumption | 240 W |
| 4,444,444.4 J/TH | Efficiency | 857,142.9 J/TH |
| — | Noise Level | — |
| 13,000.0 kg | Weight | 1,000.0 kg |
| 2,730 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 819 BTU/hr |
| 30/100 | Home Mining Score | 31/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Etchash | Algorithm | Etchash |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | iPollo |
Profitability Comparison
Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh)
iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus
Based on BTC price of $74,649 and current network difficulty as of Mar 16, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus wins on 3 of 3 factors (efficiency, power consumption, home mining score). Review the detailed specs and profitability calculations above to determine which miner best fits your specific setup.
Best For...
Best for Profitability
TieBoth miners produce similar daily profit.
Best for Home Mining
iPollo V1 Mini Classic PlusScore: 31/100. 0 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus857,142.9 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh) or iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus is more profitable at $-0.58/day compared to $-1.92/day for the Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh). Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh) or iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh) or iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus?
The iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus scores 31/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 30/100 for the Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh)). 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 E3 (180Mh) and iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus?
The Bitmain Antminer E3 (180Mh) runs at 4,444,444.4 J/TH while the iPollo V1 Mini Classic Plus runs at 857,142.9 J/TH — a difference of 3,587,301.6 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.