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Data-based buying guide
Best thermal cameras for electronics repair
At board level, minimum focus distance and macro performance matter more than long-range specifications.
The smallest measurable area is larger than a single visible pixel.
A stable mount, suitable software and radiometric capture make diagnosis repeatable.
Highest current documented scores
Only current devices with enough published data to receive a score are shown. Use the comparator to adjust the weightings.
| Camera | Score | Native resolution | NETD | IFOV | Frame rate | Price band |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Master P3 | ≈8161% confidence | 256 × 192 | 35 mK | 2.73 mrad | 25 Hz | €€ |
| HIKMICRO B25 | ≈7865% confidence | 256 × 192 | 35 mK | 3.41 mrad | 25 Hz | €€€ |
| Thermal Master P2 Pro | ≈7770% confidence | 256 × 192 | 40 mK | 3.82 mrad | 25 Hz | €€ |
| HIKMICRO Mini3 | 7490% confidence | 384 × 288 | 35 mK | 1.18 mrad | 50 Hz | €€€ |
| Guide MobIR ES2+ | ≈7475% confidence | 256 × 192 | 15 mK | 3.82 mrad | 30 Hz | €€ |
| Fluke TiX580 | 7387% confidence | 640 × 480 | 50 mK | 0.93 mrad | 9 Hz | €€€€€ |
| Fluke Ti480 PRO | 7283% confidence | 640 × 480 | 50 mK | 0.93 mrad | 9 Hz | €€€€€ |
| InfiRay P2 Pro | 7279% confidence | 256 × 192 | 50 mK | 3.82 mrad | 25 Hz | €€ |
| HIKMICRO B20S | 71100% confidence | 256 × 192 | 40 mK | 3.41 mrad | 25 Hz | €€€ |
| HIKMICRO B21LS | 71100% confidence | 256 × 192 | 40 mK | 3.41 mrad | 25 Hz | €€ |
| FLIR T560 | 7196% confidence | 640 × 480 | 30 mK | 0.65 mrad | 30 Hz | €€€€€ |
| HIKMICRO B10S | 71100% confidence | 256 × 192 | 40 mK | 3.41 mrad | 25 Hz | €€ |