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Revopoint MINI 2 vs Seal: best blue-light scanner for small objects

Both use blue structured light for detail on small objects. The Seal costs about $100 less.

Updated October 30, 2026

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Revopoint MINI 2

8.3

Best for Jewellery, miniatures, coins and small mechanical parts

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Seal 3D Scanner (NOVA3D store)

8.1

Best for Scanning small matte objects: figurines, sculptures, small parts

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Which should you buy?

Pick the MINI 2 for the finest detail (0.02 mm point distance) and Revopoint’s more mature software and accessories. Pick the Seal to save money: it measured 0.02 mm deviation on a test block and handles figurines and sculptures very well.

Full comparison

Comparison of Revopoint MINI 2, Seal 3D Scanner (NOVA3D store)
Feature	Revopoint Revopoint MINI 2 Top score	3DMakerPro Seal 3D Scanner (NOVA3D store)
Overall score	8.3	8.1
Speed and tracking	7.8	7.6
Accuracy and detail	9.0	8.2
Software and ease of use	8.3	7.8
Value	8.2	8.9
Price (USD)	$746	$649
Best for	Jewellery, miniatures, coins and small mechanical parts	Scanning small matte objects: figurines, sculptures, small parts
Pros	Blue structured light: 0.02 mm precision, 0.02 mm point distance Scans objects as small as 10 × 10 × 10 mm Test prints of scanned figures and parts were almost identical	Blue structured light captures fine detail; layer lines visible on prints Measured 0.02 mm deviation on a 15 × 20 × 25 mm test block (X and Z) Markerless visual tracking on feature-rich objects
Cons	Poor colour capture; a Lego figure scan was described as disappointing Indoor only; not recommended for scanning people Built for small objects: about 30 cm is the practical limit	Shiny metal, black and transparent parts needed scanning spray Symmetrical objects confused tracking; duplicated features appeared Auto-align was inconsistent on complex multi-scan jobs
Specifications
Technology	Dual-camera blue structured light, Class 1	Blue light (400–500 nm) encoded structured light
Accuracy	Single-frame precision 0.02 mm; accuracy 0.05 mm	—
Point distance	Up to 0.02 mm	—
Speed	Up to 16 fps	10 fps
Working distance	120–250 mm (capture area 52 × 64 mm at 120 mm)	—
Object size	From 10 × 10 × 10 mm, up to about 30 cm	—
Connectivity	USB-C, Wi-Fi 6 (phone needs a power bank)	—
Weight	175 g	—
Price	Standard $746 · Advanced $836	$649 on the NOVA3D store (list $1,299)
Accuracy (claimed)	—	Up to 0.01 mm
Resolution	—	Up to 0.05 mm
Colour	—	24-bit camera with flash LED
Size	—	110 × 60 × 35 mm
Software	—	JMStudio (Windows 10/11 64-bit, macOS 12/13); OBJ, STL, PLY, ASC
Links	Read review Check price at Revopoint	Read review Check price at NOVA3D