Elikliv TL301 Max
#8 in DigitalFull review
A 10.1 in 4K scope with snap-on lenses for wide coin views, soldering and slides. Good for mixed hobby use.
Amazon $179.99$179.99
The Elikliv TL301 Max is the better microscope overall, rated 3.6 to 2.9. The Elikliv TL301 Max leads on optics and viewing. The TOMLOV DM9 Max wins on warranty and price. The TOMLOV DM9 Max costs $50 less ($129.99 vs $179.99).
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TOMLOV DM9 Max
#12 in DigitalFull review
A bigger-screen DM9 with a taller stand that suits coin collectors and occasional soldering. Choose a 4K model if you plan to record or use a large monitor.
Amazon $129.99$129.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Elikliv TL301 Max for optics (2,160p live/video resolution vs 1,080p live/video resolution) and viewing (10.1 in screen, HDMI, PC vs 10.1 in screen, PC).
- Choose the TOMLOV DM9 Max for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty) and price ($129.99 vs $179.99).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every digital microscope; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Elikliv TL301 Max | TOMLOV DM9 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Price 10% | 56 $179.99 | 74 $129.99 |
| Optics 25% | 100 2,160p live/video resolution | 25 1,080p live/video resolution |
| Working distance 15% | 50 working distance not published (neutral score used) | 50 working distance not published (neutral score used) |
| Viewing 20% | 100 10.1 in screen, HDMI, PC | 70 10.1 in screen, PC |
| Features 20% | 15 remote | 15 remote |
| Warranty 10% | 0 1-year warranty | 25 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Elikliv TL301 Max | TOMLOV DM9 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics and imaging | ||
| Video resolution | 4K | 1080p |
| Photo resolution (stated) | - | 20 MP |
| Magnification claim (not scored) | - | 5-1500x |
| Interchangeable lenses | 3 | - |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Viewing and output | ||
| Screen | 10.1 in | 10.1 in |
| Outputs | HDMI, PC | PC |
| Measurement software | No | No |
| Remote | Yes | Yes |
| Stand and lighting | ||
| Stand | Pillar | Pillar |
| Stand height | 10 in | 12.6 in |
| Lights | Top | Top |
| Built-in battery | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | 2 years |