XGRIDS 3D scanners compared: PortalCam vs. Lixel K1 vs. Lixel L2 Pro
TitleNew YouTube video (only in german language)
In our latest video, we compare three powerful XGRIDS 3D scanners: the PortalCam, the Lixel K1, and the Lixel L2 Pro. If you're wondering which scanner is best suited to your projects—whether in construction, industrial surveying, 3D design, or BIM modeling—then this video is for you.
We show you the biggest differences between the devices, which technical specifications are crucial, and how the scanners differ in terms of handling, data acquisition, and post-processing. The aim is to provide you with a well-founded purchasing decision aid—based on real-world tests, workflows, and practical experience.
TitleThe devices at a glance
XGRIDS PortalCamThe compact PortalCam is ideal for fast and flexible indoor and outdoor scanning. Thanks to its integrated SLAM algorithm and intuitive operation, it is perfect for mobile applications and real-time capture. | XGRIDS Lixel K1The Lixel K1 offers precise results while providing a high degree of freedom of movement. It combines modern design with professional LiDAR technology and impresses with its simple app connection and solid data output. | XGRIDS Lixel L2 ProThe L2 Pro is the most powerful model in the XGRIDS series and is designed for users who require maximum accuracy and range. It really comes into its own in industrial environments or large scanning projects. |
TitleWhat you can expect in the video
- Technical information: Comparison of key performance data
- Assembly: Setting up and preparing the devices
- App connection: Connecting the scanners to the XGRIDS app
- Handling and data acquisition: Tips for testing the devices in practice
- Data transfer: How quickly and easily the scans can be transferred
- Processing: Evaluation in the software with Lixel Studio and Lixel CyberColor
- Data comparison with Gaussian splatting: 3D visualization with the new LCC technology
- Accessories & conclusion: What accessories are available and which system is best suited for whom
TitleOur conclusion
Each XGRIDS system has its own strengths:
- The PortalCam impresses with its mobility and ease of use for applications with Gaussian splatting,
- the Lixel K1 offers the best price-performance ratio for accurate data in indoor areas,
- and the Lixel L2 Pro delivers maximum precision for professional applications.
Depending on the area of application—whether mobile mapping, building capture, construction monitoring, or visualization with Gaussian splatting—you will find the right 3D scanner in the XGRIDS family.
Better advice for users
Are you interested in our offer or would you like to find out more about the PortalCam? Then give us a call today and arrange a free, non-binding consultation. We will answer all your questions. As both a dealer and a user, we are ideally positioned to support you after your purchase.