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Hikvision vs Rapiscan Systems

Two Security Screening suppliers compared on Aviation Souk. Stats, certifications, and supplier-declared strengths drawn from the indexed profiles. Both compete in Security Screening.

Hikvision logo
Hikvision
Hangzhou, China

Broad-range IP video and access for airports and cargo.

Rapiscan Systems logo
Rapiscan Systems
Hawthorne, California, USA

CT, EDS and cargo screening across the GCC.

Souk's data signal

Where the AI cites each one.

Hikvision
Mid · 40%
0 products · 0 certs · 0 named installations
Rapiscan Systems
Rich · 75%
5 products · 1 certs · 0 named installations
Verified certifications & approvals
Hikvision
No verified certs surfaced from supplier source.
Rapiscan Systems
  • ●European Civil Aviation Conference / European Union — Trace detection solutions for airport security — certified February 2026
Top products extracted
Hikvision
No products extracted.
Rapiscan Systems
Computed Tomography (CT) Baggage ScannerIon Trap Mobility Spectrometry (ITMS) Trace DetectorEagle Series High-Energy X-Ray (Cargo & Vehicle)AS&E Z Portal (Vehicle Screening)Tray Return Systems
Procurement comparison

The spec-by-spec breakdown.

Procurement dimensionHikvisionRapiscan Systems
Country of originCNUS
HeadquartersHangzhou, ChinaHawthorne, California, USA
Founded · years in Gulf2001 · 15 yrs in Gulf1993 · 25 yrs in Gulf
Categories overlap
Both: Security Screening
Only Hikvision: Video Surveillance & AI Analytics (CCTV/VMS)
Both: Security Screening
Only Rapiscan Systems: X-ray & CT Baggage / Cargo Screening · Baggage Handling Systems
GCC airport installations
0 indexed GCC airports
5 indexed GCC airports
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Certifications
Both hold: CE, ISO 9001
Only here: ONVIF, FCC
Both hold: CE, ISO 9001
Only here: ECAC Std 3, TSA APSS 6.2
Flagship products
4 flagship products
DeepinView cameras · TandemVu PTZ · HeatPro thermal series · HikCentral VMS
4 flagship products
920CT · RTT 110 · Eagle M60 · 628XR
International airports0 indexed0 indexed
Tier on Aviation SoukIndexed (mid)Verified (data-rich)
Decision forkIf your scope includes Video Surveillance & AI Analytics (CCTV/VMS), Hikvision covers it natively.If your scope includes X-ray & CT Baggage / Cargo Screening, Rapiscan Systems covers it natively.
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