Comparison · direct decision support
EINSTAR 2 vs EINSTAR Rockit
Two portable blue-laser and infrared scanners compared for object range, mobile capture and PC-connected workflow.
Quick decision
Where each machine fits
EINSTAR
Choose EINSTAR 2 if…
- Blue-laser and infrared modes cover different object sizes
- Wireless connection to a computer without an extra adapter
Watch for
- Processing still depends on a capable computer
- Current price, stock and destination eligibility vary by regional store
EINSTAR
Choose EINSTAR Rockit if…
- Multiple laser patterns support detailed and broad capture
- Wireless PC connection and removable batteries support mobile work
Watch for
- Processing still depends on a capable computer
- Current price, stock and destination eligibility vary by regional store
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Verified differences
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| Decision point | EINSTAR 2 | EINSTAR Rockit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference price | $1,199 | $1,799 |
| Estimated setup allowance | $50–$500 | $50–$500 |
| Scanning technology | Blue laser and infrared VCSEL | Blue laser and infrared VCSEL |
| Best stated accuracy | Not published | Not published |
| Best stated resolution | 0.05 mm | 0.05 mm |
| Standalone use | No | No |
| Color capture | Yes | Yes |
| Export formats | STL, OBJ, PLY, 3MF, ASC | STL, OBJ, PLY, 3MF, ASC |
| Software | EXStar Hub | EXStar Hub |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows, macOS |
| Ventilation | not required | not required |
| Warranty check | Terms vary by seller and market; confirm coverage, return location and shipping costs before purchase. | Terms vary by seller and market; confirm coverage, return location and shipping costs before purchase. |
| Best suited to | small objects, car parts, large objects, reverse engineering | small objects, car parts, outdoor scanning, reverse engineering |
| Strongest case | Blue-laser and infrared modes cover different object sizes | Multiple laser patterns support detailed and broad capture |
| Main limitation | Processing still depends on a capable computer | Processing still depends on a capable computer |
| Record checked | 2026-10-08 | 2026-10-08 |
Reference prices exclude some accessories, extraction and market-specific costs. Published accuracy and resolution are manufacturer figures, not our test results.
Market check
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Evidence log
Sources used
- EINSTAR EINSTAR 2: EINSTAR 2 product pageofficial · checked 2026-10-08
- EINSTAR EINSTAR 2: Nicole Balian EINSTAR 2 reviewindependent · checked 2026-10-08
- EINSTAR EINSTAR Rockit: EINSTAR Rockit product pageofficial · checked 2026-10-08
- EINSTAR EINSTAR Rockit: 3DWithUs EINSTAR Rockit hands-on reviewindependent · checked 2026-10-08