NFC RFID Reader Writer Comparison Table

The comparison table of our RFID NFC Readers is in-depth. We made an effort to address most of the features and requirements. Please contact us if you require any additional information about our products or have a customization request.

 

 

DEVICE MODEL

µFR SERIES

DL533N SERIES

DL533R SERIES

Nano

Nano Online

Classic CS

Classic

Advance

XL OEM

Base HD

USB Dongle

CS

XL OEM

USB Dongle

CS

XL OEM

DEVICE
IMAGE
µFR Nano NFC Reader Writer uFR Nano Online reader writer structure slide uFR Classic CS NFC Reader NFC Reader RFID Reader Mifare Reader uFR Classic NFC RFID Reader Writer - µFR Advance with SAM card - Programmer with Real-Time Clock and EEPROM + FREE SDK NFC RFID Reader Writer - μFR XL OEM - 13.56MHz RFID Contactless Card Encoder + FREE SDK with software examples Base HD NFC RFID Reader with access control relays 21 NFC RFID Reader Writer - DL533N USB Stick - LibNFC supported DL533N CS-Card-Size-WebShop-DL533N-350x450px-R3 DL533 XL long range reader nfc-pr533-usb-dongle DL 0010 CS Card Size WebShop DL533R 350x450px R3 DL533 xl logn range nfc reader
OPERATING
FREQUENCY (MHz)
13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56 13.56

READING RANGE (mm)

60 60 80  80 80 160 60 50 80 150 50 80 150

READING RANGE WITH RF BOOSTER (mm)

N/A N/A 120  120  120  200 N/A N/A  120  180 N/A 120   180
DEFAULT
DATA / POWER CONNECTOR
USB
UART
RS232

USB
UART
RS232

USB
UART
RS232
USB USB USB
UART
RS232
RS485
USB
USB USB USB USB USB USB
ADDITIONAL / NETWORK CONNECTIVITY N/A

Wi-Fi
BLE
Ethernet
GPIO

N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
LIBRARY / PROTOCOL µFR API
COM API

µFR API
COM API

µFR API
COM API
µFR API
COM API
µFR API
COM API
µFR API
COM API
µFR API
COM API
LibNFC LibNFC LibNFC PC/SC PC/SC PC/SC
FEATURES N/A

GPIO
RTC
EEPROM

RF Booster
SAM slot
IP54 case 

RF Booster
SAM slot

RTC
EEPROM
RF Booster
SAM slot
N/A

RTC
EEPROM
Built-in Relay
Built-in Access Control features

N/A RF Booster
IP54 case
RF Booster N/A RF Booster
IP54 case
RF Booster
OPERATING CURRENT

100 mA

300 mA

300mA 300mA 300mA 300mA 300mA 100mA 300mA 300mA 100mA 300mA 300mA
SLEEP CURRENT 50µA 50µA N/A 50µA 50µA 50µA N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
OPERATING VOLTAGE

5V

5V

5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V
DIMENSIONS (mm)
H x W x D
86.5x27x8 86.5x27x10 86.5x54x8 150x83x30 150x83x30 178x178x5 125x107x17 75x20x9 86.5x54x8 178x178x5 75x20x9 86.5x54x8 178x178x5
ISO STANDARD
SUPPORT
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO7816
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO7816
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO7816
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO7816
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO7816
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO7816
ISO14443 ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO14443
ISO18092
ISO14443
ISO7816
ISO14443
ISO7816
ISO14443
ISO7816
ANTI-COLLISION Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes N/A N/A N/A
ENCRYPTION Crypto-1
AES128
DES/3DES
Crypto-1
AES128
DES/3DES
Crypto-1
AES128
DES/3DES
Crypto-1
AES128
DES/3DES
Crypto-1
AES128
DES/3DES
Crypto-1
AES128
DES/3DES
Crypto-1
AES128
DES/3DES
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
SOFTWARE
SUPPORT
µFR SDK µFR SDK
ESP-IDF Arduino
µFR SDK µFR SDK µFR SDK µFR SDK µFR SDK LibNFC LibNFC LibNFC Winscards API
PC/SC Lite
Winscards API
PC/SC Lite
Winscards API
PC/SC Lite
OS SUPPORT Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
Android
iOS

Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
Android
iOS

Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
Android
iOS
Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
Android
iOS
Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
Android
iOS
Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
Android
iOS
Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
(visit libNFC)
Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
(visit libNFC)
Microsoft® Windows™
Linux®
macOS
(visit libNFC)
Microsoft® Windows™ (through Winscards API)
Linux® & OS X through PC/SC Lite
Microsoft® Windows™ (through Winscards API)
Linux® & OS X through PC/SC Lite
Microsoft® Windows™ (through Winscards API)
Linux® & OS X through PC/SC Lite
RELATED EQUIPMENT Coming soon Coming soon Coming soon Coming soon Coming soon Coming soon Coming soon N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
NET WEIGHT (g) 26 90 104 104 115 120 150 13 60 120 13 60 120
OPERATING TEMPERATURE (°C) -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70 -10 to +70
ACCESSORIES USB cable
Tag set
USB cable
Tag set
USB cable
Tag set
USB cable
Tag set
USB cable
Tag set
USB cable
Tag set
RS485 converter
USB cable
UTP cable
Tag set
Tag set USB cable
Tag set
USB cable
Tag set
Tag set USB cable
Tag set
USB cable
Tag set
OEM
VARIANT
Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
CUSTOMIZABLE Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
WARRANTY 2 years
+
Extended Warranty
 2 years
+
Extended Warranty
 2 years
+
Extended Warranty
 2 years
+
Extended Warranty
 2 years
+
Extended Warranty
2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years 2 years
TECHNICAL
SUPPORT
Standard
Premium
Standard
Premium
Standard
Premium
Standard
Premium
Standard
Premium
Standard
Premium
Standard
Premium
Limited Limited Limited Limited Limited Limited
SOFTWARE EXAMPLES Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No
LIBRARIES Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No
FIRMWARE UPGRADE Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN / PRODUCTION Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia Serbia
QUANTITY DISCOUNT

Yes
Contact us

Yes
Contact us

Yes
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Yes
Contact us

Yes
Contact us

Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Yes
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Notes:

① The device sub-model version is available

② Available via an external data converter

③ Optional equipment