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Leica RTC360 vs Matterport Pro3: Survey vs Virtual Tour

An expert comparison to help you choose the right equipment for your project.

Feature Leica RTC360 Matterport Pro3
Range 130m 100m
Accuracy ±2mm ±20mm
Scan Rate 2M points/sec -
Output Point Cloud/CAD Virtual Tour
Purpose Survey/Engineering Marketing/Tours
Option A Leica

Leica RTC360

Survey-Grade Professional

The Leica RTC360 is the industry standard for survey-grade documentation at ±2mm accuracy.

Pros

  • Survey-grade ±2mm
  • CAD/BIM ready
  • Industry standard
  • Professional output

Cons

  • Not for virtual tours
  • Complex workflow
  • Higher investment

Best For

Survey workConstructionScan-to-BIMEngineering documentation
Option B Matterport

Matterport Pro3

Virtual Tour Platform

The Matterport Pro3 creates immersive 3D tours for real estate, hospitality, and marketing applications.

Pros

  • Stunning virtual tours
  • Easy cloud platform
  • Marketing-ready
  • Client-friendly output

Cons

  • Not survey-grade
  • Cloud dependency
  • Limited measurements

Best For

Real estateVirtual toursMarketingProperty showcasing

Our Expert Verdict

Tie - Choose Based on Your Needs

Completely different tools for different purposes. RTC360 for engineering, Matterport for marketing.

Choose Leica RTC360 if...

Choose RTC360 for engineering, survey, or BIM documentation.

Choose Matterport Pro3 if...

Choose Matterport for virtual tours and marketing presentations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which should I buy?

Depends on your purpose. Survey/construction = RTC360. Marketing/tours = Matterport.

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Leica
Current Gen
Leica

Leica RTC360

High-Speed Professional Scanner

Range 130m @ 90% reflectivity
Accuracy ±1.9mm @ 10m
Point Rate 2,000,000 pts/sec
High-volume scanning projects Rapid data capture requirements
Matterport
Current Gen
Matterport

Matterport Pro3

Premier 3D Virtual Tour Camera

Sensor 20MP custom sensor
Lens 12-element precision lens
Field of View Ultra-wide angle
Real estate virtual tours Architectural documentation

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