Comparison page

SCD30 vs VL53L1X

Side-by-side selection notes for specs, ecosystem readiness, known issues, and data confidence. This page is generated from structured component fields instead of a hand-written article.

SCD30

Projects needing CO2 and Humidity with a commonly available sensors part.

VL53L1X

Projects needing ToF and Longer range with a commonly available sensors part.

Specification Matrix

DimensionSCD30VL53L1X
CategorySensorsSensors
MakerSensirionSTMicroelectronics
CoreNot specifiedNot specified
ClockNot specifiedNot specified
WirelessNot specifiedNot specified
Voltage3.3V3.3V
LibrariesArduinoArduino
Price$35.00 - $60.00$3.00 - $8.00

Known Tradeoffs

SCD30

  • Breakout boards may use different pin labels or regulator choices
  • Clone modules can differ from the original datasheet part

VL53L1X

  • Breakout boards may use different pin labels or regulator choices
  • Clone modules can differ from the original datasheet part

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