| D600 & D700 Similarities | D600 RFID Reader's Special Features | Differences |
Contactless Reader | 
Barcode Scanner |
| Same user-experience (controls, UI, performance). | Forward-facing RFID reader with a trigger button (uncommon in RFID readers) | D600 - RFID Reader/Writer | D700 Series - barcode scanner |
| Accessories - DuraScan design ID, accessory suite (stand, cradle, lanyard) and services (SDK, SocketCare) | Fast and reliable reading (suitable for ticketing applications) | NFC (Near Field Communication) | Scanning solutions |
| Mobile Mode w/trigger button and Stand Mode w/Presentation "auto" Mode | Able to read all typical standards and with full support for features | Reads RFID tags with radio waves | Reads barcodes with imager |
| IP54 rating | RFID and NFC expertise is not required | Color: Black | Colors: grey, orange, green |
| User Interface - LED (color & rate), tones, vibration, buttons programmatically configured by developer | Developer: One SDK with same APIs. Minimum software changes to support both modes (barcode scanning and NFC/RFID) | BLE "Application" mode with v4.2 connection (easy to pair, Class 1 range, privacy & security) | Bluetooth: 2.1 connection |
| Ergonomic - comfortable and balanced in hand with a well-placed trigger button | Just about every UI *button, LED, sound, vibration), health (battery level, battery age, firmware, read count, button presses), data read from the RFID and data interpretation is programmatically controllable | Programmatic everything | |
| Basic HID (keyboard emulation) Mode - custom application is not required | Programmatically control UI to read badges, app identifies the person, and then notifies the operator | | |
| Full support for Android 4-7 and iOS 10 | Coulomb counter gives accurate battery reporting | | |
| Antimicrobial material | | | |
| Capture SDK compatible | | | |