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Canaan Avalon A16 (282 TH/s)
Sold out · Last price $5,750 all-in, delivered, installed and hosted in Argentina · Canaan · Air-cooled · SHA-256
The Canaan Avalon A16 (282 TH/s) is a air-cooled SHA-256 bitcoin ASIC miner from Canaan released in Oct 2025. It runs at 282 TH/s while drawing 3,900 W, an efficiency of 13.83 J/TH. It is currently sold out; the figures below show what it would earn if hosted with us today.
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Canaan Avalon A16 profitability
As of Nov 5, 2026, hosted in Argentina at 6.5¢/kWh with 98.7% uptime. Bitcoin $76,024.
| Period | Bitcoin mined | Revenue | Electricity | Profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | 0.000119 BTC | $9.02 | $6.31 | $2.71 |
| Weekly | 0.000831 BTC | $63.14 | $44.14 | $19.00 |
| Monthly | 0.003609 BTC | $274.38 | $191.80 | $82.58 |
| Yearly | 0.043305 BTC | $3,292.20 | $2,301.38 | $990.82 |
Electricity per bitcoin mined: $53,144. Year 1 return: 17%.
Where to host the Canaan Avalon A16
| Site | Cooling | Rate | Uptime | Cost per BTC | Profit per month | All-in per unit | Year 1 return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UAE | Immersion | 6.5¢ | 99.3% | $53,144 | $83 | $5,680 | 18% |
| Nigeria | Air-cooled | 4.5¢ | 73.6% | $36,792 | $106 | $5,755 | 22% |
| Argentina | Air-cooled | 6.5¢ | 98.7% | $53,144 | $83 | $5,750 | 17% |
Canaan Avalon A16 specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Canaan |
| Model | Canaan Avalon A16 |
| Release date | Mar 2026 |
| Algorithm | SHA-256 |
| Hashrate | 282 TH/s |
| Power consumption | 3900 W |
| Efficiency | 13.83 J/TH |
| Cooling | Air-cooled |
| Weight | 14.9 kg (approx.) |
Canaan Avalon A16 FAQ
How much does the Canaan Avalon A16 cost?
The all-in price of the Canaan Avalon A16 (282 TH/s) is about $5,750 per machine, delivered, imported, installed and hosted in Argentina with a two-month hosting deposit. That is the machine itself at $3,849 ($13.65 per TH/s, the Hong Kong price) plus shipping, infrastructure, import duty, customs, setup and the deposit. It is sold out; these figures use the price it last sold for in Jun 2026.
Is the Canaan Avalon A16 (282 TH/s) profitable?
As of Nov 5, 2026, hosted in Argentina at 6.5¢/kWh, the Canaan Avalon A16 (282 TH/s) is calculated to generate $2.71 daily, $82.58 monthly and $990.82 yearly after electricity, at a bitcoin price of $76,024. It always changes with bitcoin's price and network difficulty.
What does it cost to mine one bitcoin with the Canaan Avalon A16?
Electricity to mine one bitcoin with the Canaan Avalon A16 costs about $53,144 in Argentina, and $53,144 in UAE and $36,792 in Nigeria. Bitcoin trades at $76,024, so every coin it mines is made 30% below the price of buying one.
What is the year 1 return of the Canaan Avalon A16?
At current bitcoin price and difficulty, the Canaan Avalon A16 returns 17–22% in its first year at our sites, after electricity, against everything paid up front: the machine, shipping, import, infrastructure, setup and hosting deposit. You keep the machine and every bitcoin it mines. It always changes.
What is the hashrate and power consumption of the Canaan Avalon A16?
The Canaan Avalon A16 produces 282 TH/s of SHA-256 hashrate and consumes 3,900 W, giving an efficiency of 13.83 J/TH.
What are the dimensions and weight of the Canaan Avalon A16?
The Canaan Avalon A16 measures about n/a and weighs around 14.9 kg.
Is the Canaan Avalon A16 air-cooled or hydro-cooled?
The Canaan Avalon A16 is air-cooled with fans. In the UAE we run air-cooled machines in immersion tanks instead, which keeps them cool in desert heat.
Where can the Canaan Avalon A16 be hosted?
We can host the Canaan Avalon A16 in UAE (6.5¢/kWh, 99.3% uptime, immersion), Nigeria (4.5¢/kWh, 73.6% uptime) and Argentina (6.5¢/kWh, 98.7% uptime). The bitcoin it mines goes straight to your own wallet.
When was the Canaan Avalon A16 released?
Canaan announced the Canaan Avalon A16 in Oct 2025.