Verifiable specification comparison · Teledyne FLIR

Teledyne FLIR BFS-U3-31S4C-C alternative from Hikrobot

Hikrobot replacement options for the Teledyne FLIR BFS-U3-31S4C-C: the closest models, what differs (resolution, frame rate, interface, sensor) and what to check before switching.

Comparison with Hikrobot models

No confirmed drop-in replacement. The closest Hikrobot models differ in interface and sensor. Each difference is listed below.

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MV-CT0CU0032/G
Trade-off — needs agreement
The search threshold is met, but this is not a replacement without trade-offs.
Trade-offs to settle before you choose:
  • Connector: Type-C instead of USB3 Micro-B — the system has to be checked.
The sensor part number is not confirmed in this comparison: we compare by resolution, pixel size, frame or line rate and interface.
View MV-CT0CU0032/G in the catalog
Why it is not a drop-in replacement
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ParameterBFS-U3-31S4C-CMV-CT0CU0032/GWhat it changes
InterfaceUSB3 · 5 Gbit/s · USB3 Micro-BUSB3 · 5 Gbit/s · Type-CConnector: Type-C instead of USB3 Micro-B — the system has to be checked.
SensorSony IMX265Sony IMX265 (inferred; the datasheet has not been checked)Confirm from the datasheet
Specification comparison
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SpecificationCompetitorOur modelDifference
Resolution 2048 × 1536 px 2048 × 1536 px Matches
Pixel size 3.45 × 3.45 µm 3.45 × 3.45 µm Matches
Sensor Sony IMX265 Sony IMX265 (inferred; the datasheet has not been checked) Confirm from the datasheet
Shutter type Global Global Matches
Mono/color Color Color Matches
Spectral range Visible range Visible range Matches
Frame rate 55 fps 104.8 fps Δ +49.8 (+90.55 %)
Interface USB3 · 5 Gbit/s · USB3 Micro-B USB3 · 5 Gbit/s · Type-C Trade-off
Lens mount C C Matches
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MV-CT1CU0032/G
Trade-off — needs agreement
The search threshold is met, but this is not a replacement without trade-offs.
Trade-offs to settle before you choose:
  • Connector: Type-C instead of USB3 Micro-B — the system has to be checked.
The sensor part number is not confirmed in this comparison: we compare by resolution, pixel size, frame or line rate and interface.
View MV-CT1CU0032/G in the catalog
Why it is not a drop-in replacement
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ParameterBFS-U3-31S4C-CMV-CT1CU0032/GWhat it changes
InterfaceUSB3 · 5 Gbit/s · USB3 Micro-BUSB3 · 5 Gbit/s · Type-CConnector: Type-C instead of USB3 Micro-B — the system has to be checked.
SensorSony IMX265Sony IMX265 (inferred; the datasheet has not been checked)Confirm from the datasheet
Specification comparison
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SpecificationCompetitorOur modelDifference
Resolution 2048 × 1536 px 2048 × 1536 px Matches
Pixel size 3.45 × 3.45 µm 3.45 × 3.45 µm Matches
Sensor Sony IMX265 Sony IMX265 (inferred; the datasheet has not been checked) Confirm from the datasheet
Shutter type Global Global Matches
Mono/color Color Color Matches
Spectral range Visible range Visible range Matches
Frame rate 55 fps 104.8 fps Δ +49.8 (+90.55 %)
Interface USB3 · 5 Gbit/s · USB3 Micro-B USB3 · 5 Gbit/s · Type-C Trade-off
Lens mount C C Matches
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MV-CT2CU0032/G
Trade-off — needs agreement
The search threshold is met, but this is not a replacement without trade-offs.
Trade-offs to settle before you choose:
  • Connector: Type-C instead of USB3 Micro-B — the system has to be checked.
The sensor part number is not confirmed in this comparison: we compare by resolution, pixel size, frame or line rate and interface.
View MV-CT2CU0032/G in the catalog
Why it is not a drop-in replacement
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ParameterBFS-U3-31S4C-CMV-CT2CU0032/GWhat it changes
InterfaceUSB3 · 5 Gbit/s · USB3 Micro-BUSB3 · 5 Gbit/s · Type-CConnector: Type-C instead of USB3 Micro-B — the system has to be checked.
SensorSony IMX265Sony IMX265 (inferred; the datasheet has not been checked)Confirm from the datasheet
Specification comparison
The table scrolls to the right →
SpecificationCompetitorOur modelDifference
Resolution 2048 × 1536 px 2048 × 1536 px Matches
Pixel size 3.45 × 3.45 µm 3.45 × 3.45 µm Matches
Sensor Sony IMX265 Sony IMX265 (inferred; the datasheet has not been checked) Confirm from the datasheet
Shutter type Global Global Matches
Mono/color Color Color Matches
Spectral range Visible range Visible range Matches
Frame rate 55 fps 104.8 fps Δ +49.8 (+90.55 %)
Interface USB3 · 5 Gbit/s · USB3 Micro-B USB3 · 5 Gbit/s · Type-C Trade-off
Lens mount C C Matches
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Other Teledyne FLIR models with replacement options
BFS-U3-31S4C-C specifications
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SpecificationCompetitor value
Resolution 2048 × 1536 px
Pixel size 3.45 × 3.45 µm
Sensor Sony IMX265
Shutter type Global
Mono/color Color
Spectral range Visible range
Frame rate 55 fps
Interface USB3 · 5 Gbit/s · USB3 Micro-B
Lens mount C
Specification sources
Manually checked: 2026-09-08
The spectral range is taken as visible: the manufacturer lists no variant of this model outside the visible range.
https://www.teledynevisionsolutions.com/fr-ca/learn/learning-center/machine-vision/understanding-usb-3.1-and-usb-3.2
https://www.teledynevisionsolutions.com/products/blackfly-s-usb3/?model=BFS-U3-31S4C-C
Scope of the comparison. The comparison covers only the specifications listed, taken from published sources. It is not a statement of compatibility or interchangeability. Third-party names and trademarks are used solely to identify the products being compared; the rights to them belong to their respective owners. Software, SDK, connectors, mount and dimensions require a separate engineering check.