Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) vs Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s)
Compare pricing, hashrate, power draw, efficiency, ROI, and estimated hosted profitability before choosing your next mining setup.
Option 1
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)
Option 2
Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s)
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) leads this comparison
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) comes out ahead on more buyer-facing signals here. Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/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 | Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) | Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s) | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | MicroBT | Antminer | Contextual |
| Model | M21 | S23 | Contextual |
| Hashrate | 56 TH/s | 1.16 PH/s Best | Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s) |
| Power Consumption | 3360W Best | 11020W | Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) |
| Efficiency | 60.00 J/TH Best | 9500.00 J/PH | Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) |
| Daily energy use | 80.6 kWh Best | 264.5 kWh | Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) |
| Net Daily Profit (Est.) | -$3.03 | $20.80 Best | Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s) |
| Monthly Profit (Est.) | -$90.85 | $624.04 Best | Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s) |
| Price | N/A | $29,493.00 | Contextual |
| Estimated ROI | N/A | 47 mo | Contextual |
| Cooling | AIR | HYDRO | Contextual |
| Dimensions | 155 x 390 x 240 mm | 900 x 132 x 486 mm | Contextual |
| Weight | 12500 g Best | 60000 g | Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) |
Performance
Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s) has the hashrate edge for raw output potential.
Efficiency
Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) is stronger when comparing joules per hash unit.
Buying decision
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful: Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) or Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s)?
Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s) has a higher hashrate of 1.16 PH/s compared to Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s)'s 56 TH/s.
Is Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) more efficient than Antminer S23 Hydro 3U (1.16PH/s)?
Yes, Whatsminer M21S (56TH/s) is more energy efficient at 60.00 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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