Elphapex DG Home 1 vs Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh)
Side-by-side specs, profitability, and home mining comparison.
Specifications Comparison
| Elphapex DG Home 1 | Specification | Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh) |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 GH/s | Hashrate | 500.0 MH/s |
| 620 W | Power Consumption | 260 W |
| 310,000.0 J/TH | Efficiency | 520,000.0 J/TH |
| 50 dB | Noise Level | — |
| 10.0 kg | Weight | 2.3 kg |
| 2,115 BTU/hr | BTU Output | 887 BTU/hr |
| 58/100 | Home Mining Score | 31/100 |
| — | Release Year | — |
| Scrypt | Algorithm | Scrypt |
| Elphapex | Manufacturer | Goldshell |
Profitability Comparison
Elphapex DG Home 1
Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh)
Based on BTC price of $69,650 and current network difficulty as of Mar 26, 2026. Actual results vary.
Verdict
Based on our multi-factor analysis, the Elphapex DG Home 1 wins on 5 of 6 factors (efficiency, hashrate, home mining score, noise level, price-performance). The Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh) holds the edge in 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
Elphapex DG Home 1Score: 58/100. 50 dB noise level.
Best for Efficiency
Elphapex DG Home 1310,000.0 J/TH — lower electricity cost per terahash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Elphapex DG Home 1 or Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh) more profitable?
At the current BTC price and a $0.10/kWh electricity rate, the Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh) is more profitable at $-0.62/day compared to $-1.49/day for the Elphapex DG Home 1. Profitability depends heavily on your electricity rate — use the selector above to calculate with your actual costs.
Which is quieter, the Elphapex DG Home 1 or Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh)?
The Elphapex DG Home 1 is quieter at 50 dB compared to the Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh) at 0 dB. For home mining, lower noise levels make a significant difference in livability.
Which is better for home mining, the Elphapex DG Home 1 or Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh)?
The Elphapex DG Home 1 scores 58/100 on our Home Mining Score (vs 31/100 for the Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh)). 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 Elphapex DG Home 1 and Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh)?
The Elphapex DG Home 1 runs at 310,000.0 J/TH while the Goldshell Mini DOGE III (500Mh) runs at 520,000.0 J/TH — a difference of 210,000.0 J/TH. Lower efficiency means less electricity per terahash of mining power, directly reducing operating costs.
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