Turkish manufacturer that disrupted pricing: flagship-grade waterproofing and multi-frequency (Legend, Triple Score) plus the budget waterproof Simplex line. Official site: noktadetectors.com.
Turkish manufacturer that disrupted pricing: flagship-grade waterproofing and multi-frequency (Legend, Triple Score) plus the budget waterproof Simplex line. Official site: noktadetectors.com.
Turkish manufacturer that rewrote the value equation. The Simplex line proved a budget detector could be genuinely waterproof (IP68) instead of merely 'weatherproof,' and the Legend brought simultaneous multi-frequency down to the mid-range. Technology family: SMF multi-frequency (Legend, Triple Score, Score) plus single-frequency VLF (Simplex).
Best for coins · Simultaneous Multi-Frequency
Best for beginners · VLF
Best for beginners · Simultaneous Multi-Frequency
Best for underwater, beach · Pulse Induction
Best for beginners, parks, beach · Simultaneous Multi-Frequency
Best for beginners, parks, beach · Simultaneous Multi-Frequency
Best for all-terrain coin and relic hunting, beach and shallow-water detecting, occasional gold prospecting · SMF (simultaneous multi-frequency)
Best for serious gold prospectors, deep gold and micro nuggets, harsh mineralized ground · Advanced Pulse Induction
| Model | Technology | Frequencies | Weight | Waterproof | Coil | Best for | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nokta Legend | Multi-Freq | 4 kHz–40 kHz + MF | 1.3 kg | 5 m | 12" × 9" DD | Coins | Premium |
| Nokta Simplex Ultra | VLF | 15 kHz | 1.2 kg | IP68 | 11" DD | Beginners | Budget |
| Nokta Triple Score | Multi-Freq | 4 kHz–20 kHz + MF | 1.2 kg | IP68 | 12" × 9" DD | Beginners | Mid-range |
| Nokta PulseDive | PI | 3 kHz | 419 g | IP68 · 60 m | Not published | Underwater, Beach | Mid-range |
| Nokta Score | Multi-Freq | Multi(3), 15 kHz | 1.25 kg | IP68 · 5 m | 12" × 9" DD | Beginners, Parks | Budget |
| Nokta Double Score | Multi-Freq | Multi(3), 15 kHz | 1.25 kg | IP68 · 5 m | 12" × 9" DD | Beginners, Parks | Mid-range |
| Nokta Legend 2 | Multi-Freq | 40 kHz + MF | 1.2 kg | IP68 · 5 m | 8" × 5.5" DD | All-terrain coin and relic hunting, Beach and shallow-water detecting | Mid-range |
| Nokta Magnetar 9000 | PI | Pulse Induction | 2.4 kg | IP68 · 3 m | 14.5" × 13" | Serious gold prospectors, Deep gold and micro nuggets | Flagship |
Nokta is one of the established manufacturers we track with full spec verification. Turkish manufacturer that disrupted pricing: flagship-grade waterproofing and multi-frequency (Legend, Triple Score) plus the budget waterproof Simplex line. Official site: noktadetectors.com.
Check the individual model pages and the manufacturer's official site for current manufacturing information — it varies by model and can change.
For Nokta, the most beginner-friendly options in our database are Nokta Simplex Ultra, Nokta Triple Score.
Brand loyalty is the enemy of good detecting. Nokta makes excellent machines for some jobs and mediocre ones for others — match the model to your ground, not the badge.