Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion vs Whatsminer M53S
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion | Specification | Whatsminer M53S |
|---|---|---|
| 300.0 TH/s | Hashrate | 260.0 TH/s |
| 4,050 W | Power Consumption | 6,760 W |
| 13.5 J/TH | Efficiency | 26.0 J/TH |
| 50 dB | Noise Level | 50 dB |
| 14.4 kg | Weight | 27.5 kg |
| 13,819 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 23,065 BTU/hr |
| 44/100 | Home Mining Score | 44/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| SHA-256 | Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Bitmain | Manufacturer | MicroBT |
Profitability Comparison
Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion
Whatsminer M53S
Based on BTC price of $70,862 and current network difficulty as of Mar 25, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion wins on 4 of 4 factors (efficiency, hashrate, power consumption, price-performance). 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
Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion13.5 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion or Whatsminer M53S more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion is more profitable at $-0.51/day compared to $-8.24/day for the Whatsminer M53S. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion or Whatsminer M53S?
Both miners have similar noise levels. Check the specs table above for exact decibel readings.
Which is better for home mining, the Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion or Whatsminer M53S?
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 Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion and Whatsminer M53S?
The Bitmain Antminer S21 XP Immersion runs at 13.5 J/TH while the Whatsminer M53S runs at 26.0 J/TH — a difference of 12.5 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.