Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) vs Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s)
Compare pricing, hashrate, power draw, efficiency, ROI, and estimated hosted profitability before choosing your next mining setup.
Option 1
Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s)
Option 2
Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s)
Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) leads this comparison
Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s) can still be the better fit when budget, availability, or a specific mining setup matters more.
Profit estimates use currently available product data and a hosted electricity rate of $0.060/kWh.
Technical comparison
Side-by-side mining, operating, and commercial specs.
| Feature | Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) | Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s) | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Canaan | MicroBT | Contextual |
| Model | A15 | M3 | Contextual |
| Hashrate | 218 TH/s Best | 12 TH/s | Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) |
| Power Consumption | 3662W | 2000W Best | Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s) |
| Efficiency | 16.80 J/TH Best | 166.67 J/TH | Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) |
| Daily energy use | 87.9 kWh | 48.0 kWh Best | Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s) |
| Net Daily Profit (Est.) | $1.73 Best | -$2.50 | Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) |
| Monthly Profit (Est.) | $51.80 Best | -$75.00 | Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) |
| Price | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Estimated ROI | N/A | N/A | Contextual |
| Cooling | AIR | AIR | Contextual |
| Dimensions | 301 x 292 x 192 mm | 125 x 335 x 155 mm | Contextual |
| Weight | 17500 g | 8100 g Best | Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s) |
Performance
Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.
Efficiency
Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.
Buying decision
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful: Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) or Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s)?
Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) has a higher hashrate of 218 TH/s compared to Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s)'s 12 TH/s.
Is Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) more efficient than Whatsminer M3 (12TH/s)?
Yes, Avalon A15Pro-218T (218TH/s) is more energy efficient at 16.80 J/TH.
Which miner has the better estimated ROI?
Estimated ROI is not available because one of the miners is missing current pricing or profit data.
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