Compare
103 desktop reader vs UCR10: a UHF reader for a computer or a phone
Both are compact UHF readers that run from the device they connect to, with no separate power supply. The 103 is a desktop reader-writer for a computer: it uses serial or HID communication with configurable output, needs no driver, and reads and writes tags at up to 30 cm, adjustable. The UCR10 plugs into the USB Type-C port of an Android phone or tablet (Android 7.0 and above) or a USB-C iPhone on iOS 17 and above, has no internal battery, weighs under 80 g and reads at up to 1.5 m.
Specifications side by side
Each value is copied from the product's own specification table on this site, with any conditions the listing gives. Rows that read the same for every model are marked Same. Prices exclude 18% GST.
| Specification | UHF Desktop Reader - 103 | Identium UHF Portable Reader UCR10 |
|---|---|---|
| Price, excl. GST | ₹15,000 + GST per piece | ₹12,000 + GST per piece |
| Minimum order | 1 piece | 1 piece |
| Protocol | ISO 18000-6C (EPC Gen2), ISO 18000-6B | EPC Class 1 Gen 2 |
| Read range | Up to 30 cm, adjustable | Up to 1.5 m |
| Interface | Serial / HID, configurable output | USB Type-C (plugs into the host device) |
| Power | No external power supply needed | From the host device's USB Type-C port; no internal battery |
Specs not stated for every model (7)
| Specification | UHF Desktop Reader - 103 | Identium UHF Portable Reader UCR10 |
|---|---|---|
| Model | IDTS-103 (103UDR) | Not stated |
| Frequency | Not stated | 860–960 MHz (covers India's 865–868 MHz band) |
| Multi-tag reading | Multi-tag reading and writing | Not stated |
| Compatible with | Not stated | Android 7.0 and above; USB-C iPhones on iOS 17 and above |
| Software and functions | Not stated | Android SDK |
| Driver | Not required | Not stated |
| Weight | Not stated | Under 80 g |
"Not stated" means the product's listing gives no figure for that row; ask us if it matters for your project.
Back to the catalogue
More comparisons
- CX1500N vs CX1000: which UHF RFID handheld? →
- MUBR01 vs UBR90H: Bluetooth UHF readers for phones →
- IHZ4 vs IHZ4N: two 4-port UHF fixed readers compared →
- IF9A vs IF9C: UHF integrated readers with a built-in 9 dBi antenna →
- IHZ4 vs IHZ8 vs IHZ16: 4, 8 or 16 antenna ports →
- IHZ4 RJ45 vs Wi-Fi vs PoE: choosing the 4-port reader connection →
- ID-1470-U8 vs ID-1470-M700: UHF labels with a U8 or M700 chip →
- Encore vs UMLT: UHF tags for metal assets compared →
- 9 dBi vs 12 dBi UHF RFID antenna: which one for your read zone? →


