Antminer S21 vs MicroBT WhatsMiner M70
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Antminer S21 | Specification | MicroBT WhatsMiner M70 |
|---|---|---|
| 200.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 236.0 TH/s |
| 3,500 W | Power Consumption | 3,422 W |
| 17.5 J/TH | Efficiency | 14.5 J/TH |
| 75 dB | Noise Level | 75 dB |
| 14.6 kg | Weight | 13.5 kg |
| 11,942 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 11,676 BTU/hr |
| 36/100 | Home Mining Score | 36/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | MicroBT |
Profitability Comparison
Antminer S21
MicroBT WhatsMiner M70
Based on BTC price of $70,891 and current network difficulty as of Mar 25, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M70 wins on 3 of 3 factors (efficiency, hashrate, power consumption). 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
TieBoth miners are equally suitable for home use.
Best for Efficiency
MicroBT WhatsMiner M7014.5 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Antminer S21 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M70 more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the MicroBT WhatsMiner M70 is more profitable at $-0.96/day compared to $-2.25/day for the Antminer S21. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Antminer S21 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M70?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Antminer S21 or MicroBT WhatsMiner M70?
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 Antminer S21 and MicroBT WhatsMiner M70?
The Antminer S21 runs at 17.5 J/TH while the MicroBT WhatsMiner M70 runs at 14.5 J/TH — a difference of 3.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.