HIKMICRO · Updated July 2026
HIKMICRO Pocket2: price, specs & release date
HIKMICRO Pocket2, released 2022. Every price and spec below is linked to its source and dated — no guesses.
Source: hikmicrotech.com verified STALE · 2026-07-10 ✓ corroborated verify in ledger
The HIKMICRO Pocket2 is listed at $600 on hikmicrotech.com as of 2026-07-10, #5 cheapest of 14 thermal cameras (median $949); other retailers may be lower. It earns a Gold Deskmark — 42/100 pay-blind standing, #3 of 15 in class.
Verified Jul 10, 2026 · figures linked to their source in the table below
Is the HIKMICRO Pocket2 a good buy?
At $600, the HIKMICRO Pocket2 is #5 cheapest of the 14 thermal cameras we track, where the median is $949. On the spec sheet, its refresh rate of 25 Hz is above the median of the 15, its netd mk of 40 is below the median of the 14, and its weight grams of 218 is below the median of the 10.
Specifications
| Price (US) | $600 US retail price $600 stated verbatim on the Northern Built retailer/review page (northernbuilt.pro): "Retail price $600." The manufacturer page does not list a price; Amazon listing was "Currently unavailable" with no price shown. |
|---|---|
| Brand | HIKMICRO |
| Released | 2022 |
| Thermal resolution | 256x192 |
| Visual resolution | 8 MP |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 25 |
| Netd mk | 40 |
| Temp range celsius | -20 to 400 |
| Field of view (°) | 50x37.2 |
| Display size (in) | 3.5 |
| Battery life (hr) | 4 |
| Focus type | focus-free |
| Weight grams | 218 |
Source: hikmicrotech.com (read 2026-07-10) STALE · 2026-07-10 · corroborated by northernbuilt.pro (read 2026-07-10).
How we checked
The HIKMICRO manufacturer Pocket Series page (Pocket2 specification column) confirmed the exact model and supplied every spec verbatim: IR resolution 256 × 192 (49,152 pixels), 8 MP visual camera, NETD < 40 mK, 25 Hz image frequency, FOV 50° × 37.2°, 640×480 3.5" LCD touchscreen, Focus Free, weight approx. 218 g, battery approx. 4 hours, and an object temperature range spanning -20°C to 400°C (stated as sub-ranges "-20°C to 150°C" and "100℃ to 400℃"). The Northern Built US retailer/review page independently confirms model identity (a purchased "Pocket 2", 256×192 resolution, up to 8MP optical) and states the price verbatim as "Retail price $600", providing both corroboration and the sourced price. Release year 2022 is supported by the GreenBuildingAdvisor review dated October 20, 2022, written about a newly purchased Pocket 2 unit.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does the HIKMICRO Pocket2 cost?
The HIKMICRO Pocket2 has a US price of $600 (US retail price $600 stated verbatim on the Northern Built retailer/review page (northernbuilt.pro): "Retail price $600." The manufacturer page does not list a price; Amazon listing was "Currently unavailable" with no price shown.), as of 2026-07-10.
How does the HIKMICRO Pocket2 compare on price?
At $600, the HIKMICRO Pocket2 is #5 cheapest of the 14 thermal cameras we track, where the median is $949.
When was the HIKMICRO Pocket2 released?
The HIKMICRO Pocket2 was released 2022.
What are the HIKMICRO Pocket2's key specs?
HIKMICRO Pocket2 (HIKMICRO): Thermal resolution 256x192, Visual resolution 8 MP, Refresh rate (Hz) 25, Netd mk 40, Temp range celsius -20 to 400. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-10.
Price of record: $600 at hikmicrotech.com, 2026-07-10. Other retailers may be lower — check the current price:
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