Revopoint RANGE 2

# Revopoint RANGE 2

Overview

The Revopoint RANGE 2 is a lightweight infrared structured-light 3D scanner built for large objects, vehicles, people, furniture, sculptures, machinery, and full-color digital capture. Its long 400–1300 mm working-distance range and wide capture area let it cover substantially more surface per frame than scanners optimized for small mechanical parts.

RANGE 2 uses dual infrared depth cameras, a 2 MP RGB camera, Wi-Fi 6, USB Type-C, and a 9-axis IMU in a 253 g body. Revopoint publishes 0.3 mm single-frame accuracy, 0.1 mm single-frame precision, 0.1 mm fused point distance, and up to 16 FPS.

Coverage is its main strength: a single frame spans 220 × 425 mm at 400 mm and up to 860 × 1380 mm at 1300 mm, with a published maximum scan volume of 4 × 4 × 4 m.

RANGE 2 is no longer a prominent current new model, but Revopoint still provides support and sells certified refurbished units where stock is available.

For current specifications and software, see the official RANGE 2 support page. For current refurbished availability, see the official Revopoint refurbished RANGE 2 page.

Key Strengths

• 0.3 mm single-frame accuracy
• 0.1 mm precision and fused point distance
• Up to 16 FPS
• 400–1300 mm working distance
• Up to 860 × 1380 mm single-capture area
• Up to 4 × 4 × 4 m scan volume
• 2 MP depth + 2 MP RGB cameras
• 9-axis IMU
• Feature, Marker, and Global Marker tracking
• Wi-Fi 6 and USB Type-C
• Full-color capture
• Outdoor scanning support
• 253 g scanner weight
• Revo Scan 5 on desktop and mobile

Best For

1. Vehicle exteriors and automotive modification
2. Full-body and people scanning
3. Furniture and interior objects
4. Sculptures and heritage objects
5. Large props and equipment
6. Machinery and industrial reference capture
7. Full-color 3D models
8. Large-object scan-to-print workflows

Technical Specifications

RANGE 2 Accuracy vs Precision vs Point Distance

Three numbers are commonly mixed together when RANGE 2 is discussed:

• Single-frame accuracy: up to 0.3 mm
• Single-frame precision: up to 0.1 mm
• Fused point distance: up to 0.1 mm

They do not mean the same thing.

Accuracy describes how close a measured value is to the true geometry under Revopoint's stated test conditions. Precision describes repeatability between measurements. Point distance describes the density of the reconstructed scan data.

That means RANGE 2 should not be described as a 0.1 mm-accuracy scanner simply because its precision and fused point spacing reach 0.1 mm.

For a deeper explanation, see 3D Scanner Accuracy vs Resolution: What Actually Matters in 2026?.

Large-Object Scanning

RANGE 2 is optimized for cars, furniture, people, sculptures, machinery, equipment housings, and other large subjects. Its working distance spans 400–1300 mm, while the capture area grows from 220 × 425 mm to 860 × 1380 mm.

The published 4 × 4 × 4 m maximum scan volume describes overall project scale, not one-frame field of view.

For vehicle-focused buying guidance, see Best 3D Scanners for Automotive Parts in 2026.

9-Axis IMU and Tracking

The 9-axis IMU combines gyroscope, accelerometer, and magnetometer data to improve handheld frame stitching and motion awareness.

RANGE 2 supports Feature, Marker, and Global Marker tracking. Revopoint also provides a Magic Mat workflow for feature-poor objects. Tracking still depends on geometry, movement speed, distance, surface condition, and lighting.

Full-Color Scanning

A 2 MP RGB camera and white flash LEDs support textured color models for people, heritage objects, props, furniture, AR/VR assets, and visualization.

Color-camera resolution affects texture detail, not geometric accuracy.

Wireless, Mobile, and Offline Workflows

RANGE 2 supports Wi-Fi 6 and USB Type-C.

Revo Scan 5 is available for Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, so RANGE 2 can operate with computers, tablets, and compatible smartphones.

Revopoint's support documentation states that the scanner does not require an internet-capable network to work. Wi-Fi can be used as a local connection between RANGE 2 and the host device.

Unlike a true all-in-one scanner such as Revopoint MIRACO Plus or EINSTAR VEGA, RANGE 2 still relies on a phone, tablet, or computer for its user interface and scan-processing workflow.

Outdoor Scanning and Difficult Surfaces

Revopoint lists RANGE 2 as supporting outdoor scanning but specifically advises avoiding direct sunlight.

Infrared structured light competes with strong ambient infrared energy, so shaded outdoor conditions are generally more reliable than bright midday sun.

Transparent, dark, or highly reflective objects may require scanning spray or other surface preparation. This is especially relevant to glossy vehicle paint, glass, chrome, polished metal, and transparent plastics.

For users who regularly scan dark or reflective engineering parts, a blue-laser platform such as Creality CR-Scan Raptor Pro or Revopoint Trackit SR may be a better fit.

Revo Scan 5 and Export Formats

Revo Scan 5 handles acquisition, alignment, point-cloud processing, meshing, texture generation, and export to PLY, OBJ, STL, ASC, 3MF, GLTF, and FBX.

For scan-to-CAD projects, see Best 3D Scanners for Reverse Engineering in 2026.

Comparison Table: RANGE 2 and Current Alternatives

RANGE 2 remains relevant when low weight, broad infrared coverage, full-color capture, and low acquisition cost matter more than metrology-level accuracy or standalone computing.

Revopoint RANGE 2 vs MIRACO Plus

The RANGE 2 vs MIRACO Plus comparison is affordable large-object scanning versus Revopoint's newer all-in-one professional platform.

The Revopoint MIRACO Plus publishes 0.04 mm single-frame accuracy, up to 20 FPS, 100–1000 mm working distance, onboard processing, 48 MP color capture, and photogrammetric measurement.

RANGE 2 reaches farther and is much lighter, but its 0.3 mm published accuracy is looser. Choose RANGE 2 for inexpensive wide-area capture and MIRACO Plus for standalone, more measurement-focused scanning.

Revopoint RANGE 2 vs EINSTAR VEGA

The RANGE 2 vs EINSTAR VEGA comparison centers on lightweight host-assisted scanning versus all-in-one standalone scanning.

The EINSTAR VEGA uses MEMS/VCSEL infrared modes, reaches up to 1500 mm, scans up to 20 FPS, and includes a 48 MP camera, 2K display, processor, storage, and battery.

Choose RANGE 2 for lower-cost lightweight scanning; choose VEGA when a fully self-contained field scanner matters more.

Revopoint RANGE 2 vs SHINING 3D EINSTAR 2

The RANGE 2 vs EINSTAR 2 comparison is infrared-only simplicity versus hybrid blue-laser and IR scanning.

The SHINING 3D EINSTAR 2 combines 17 parallel blue laser lines with IR VCSEL; IR Rapid reaches up to 4.8 million points/s and about 160–1400 mm working distance.

Choose RANGE 2 for simpler large-object color capture and EINSTAR 2 for blue-laser detail, reflective surfaces, and faster engineering acquisition.

Revopoint RANGE 2 vs Creality CR-Scan Raptor Pro

The RANGE 2 vs CR-Scan Raptor Pro comparison is especially relevant for automotive buyers.

The Creality CR-Scan Raptor Pro combines blue-laser modes with NIR and publishes up to 0.02 mm blue-laser accuracy.

Choose RANGE 2 for affordable broad-shape and color capture. Choose Raptor Pro for automotive reverse engineering, mechanical parts, and tighter blue-laser dimensional work.

Revopoint RANGE 2 vs Revopoint Trackit SR

The RANGE 2 vs Trackit SR comparison shows how far Revopoint's industrial lineup has advanced.

The Revopoint Trackit SR combines blue laser with an external NIR tracker and publishes 0.02 mm single-frame accuracy, 2 million points/s, and a 3 m³ tracking volume.

Choose RANGE 2 for lightweight color scanning and Trackit SR for dimensional engineering and marker-free tracked work.

Which Revopoint RANGE 2 Alternative Fits Best?

• Revopoint MIRACO Plus: best direct Revopoint upgrade for standalone scanning, better accuracy, and photogrammetric measurement.
• EINSTAR VEGA: best all-in-one infrared alternative for long working distance and field independence.
• SHINING 3D EINSTAR 2: best hybrid alternative when blue laser and IR need to coexist.
• Creality CR-Scan Raptor Pro: best value-oriented automotive alternative for blue-laser detail and tighter dimensional capture.
• Revopoint Trackit SR: best Revopoint step-up for optical tracking, reverse engineering, and inspection.
• Revopoint MetroX Pro: better for small-to-medium engineering parts where blue-light accuracy matters more than large-object coverage.
• RANGE 2: strongest fit when low weight, broad capture area, full-color scanning, and low refurbished cost are the priorities.

Price and Availability

Revopoint RANGE 2 starts from US$729. Approximate regional equivalents: North America: US$729 / C$1,007 · Europe: €625 / £536 · Middle East: AED 2,677 · Australia: A$1,023 · India: ₹69,661.

Availability and final pricing vary by region, stock, taxes, shipping, and promotions.

Limitations and Practical Considerations

• Published single-frame accuracy is 0.3 mm, not 0.1 mm.
• The 0.1 mm figures refer to precision and fused point distance.
• RANGE 2 is optimized for large objects rather than fine mechanical detail.
• A phone, tablet, or computer is required for the scanning interface.
• Direct sunlight can interfere with infrared structured light.
• Dark, reflective, or transparent surfaces may require preparation.
• The 2 MP RGB camera trails newer 48 MP all-in-one scanners for texture detail.
• Large 4 m-scale projects still require careful tracking and sufficient host-device resources.
• Wi-Fi 6 improves mobility but does not make RANGE 2 a standalone scanner.
• New retail availability is limited; refurbished stock varies by region.
• Refurbished pricing should not be presented as the price of a new unit.

Frequently Asked Questions