Minelab Equinox 800 vs Minelab Equinox 900

ModelEQUINOX 900EQUINOX 800
ApplicationCoin, Relic, Jewellery & BeachCoin, Relic, Jewellery & Beach
TechnologyMulti-IQMulti-IQ, 5F×8, Wi-Stream, Bluetooth, aptX™ Low Latency
Custom Search Profiles88
User Profile ButtonYesYes
Waterproof5m (16 ft) IP683m (10-feet)
Operating Temperature Range-10 to +40 degrees celcius (+14 to +104 degrees fahrenheit)-10 to +40 degrees celcius (+14 to +104 degrees fahrenheit)
Storage Temperature Range-20 to +70 degrees celcius (-40 to +158 degrees fahrenheit)-20 to +70 degrees celcius (-40 to +158 degrees fahrenheit)
FrequencyMulti, 4, 5, 10, 15, 20, 40Multi, 5, 10, 15, 20, 40
Coil (standard)EQX11 11″ Double-D coil with skid plate, EQX06 6″ Coil with skid plate11-inch Double-D Smart coil with skidplate
Audio OutputIn-built loudspeaker, Wired 3.5 mm (1/8″) headphones, Wireless headphonesIn-built loudspeaker, 3.5mm (1/8″) headphones (included)
Headphones SuppliedMinelab ML 85 Low Latency wireless headphonesBluetooth and aptX™ Low Latency headphones (non waterproof)
Visual DisplayMonochrome LCD (red)Monochrome LCD with backlight
Display and Keypad BacklightOff, High, Medium, LowLow, Medium, High, Off
FlashlightOn, OffNo
VibrationOn, Off per Tone RegionNo
USB ConnectivityYes, via USB connection (Windows and OSX)Yes, via USB connection (Windows and OSX)
MemoryYesYes
Detect ModesPark, Field, Beach, GoldPark, Beach, Field, Gold
Discrimination119 segments50 segment (Ferrous: -9 – 0, Non-ferrous: 1 – 40)
Ground BalanceAuto, Manual, TrackingAuto | Manual
PinpointYesYes
Sensitivity1-281–25
Noise CancelAuto (19 Channels), ManualAuto, Manual (-9 to 9)
Threshold level0 to 250 to 25
Threshold pitch0 to 250 to 25
Target Volume Adjust0 to 250 to 25
Target Tones1,2, 5, All Tones (At), Depth (dP)1, 2, 5, 50
Tone BreakFerrous, Non-ferrous (t1, t2, t3, t4)Ferrous | Non-ferrous
Tone PitchAll tones adjustable: 0 to 25Ferrous | Non-ferrous
Tone VolumeAll tones adjustable: 0 to 25Ferrous | Non-ferrous
Depth Indicator5 levels5 levels
Battery3.7V/5100 mAh Internal Lithium-lon batteryIn-built rechargeable Lithium-ion battery
LengthCollapsed: 61 cm (24 in) – Extended: 144 cm (56.7 in)1440 mm (56.7″)
Weight1.27 kg (2.8 lbs)1.34 kg (2.96 lbs)
Warranty3 years control box and coil3 years control box and coil