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Acmer P1 S pro 36W vs Acmer P1 S pro 48W

What P1 S pro 36W does better (0) and where P1 S pro 48W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acmer P1 S pro 36W
Acmer · 2023P1 S pro 36W
6.4Score
0 advantages≈ US$600
vs
Acmer P1 S pro 48W
Acmer · 2023P1 S pro 48W
6.8Score
1 advantage≈ US$800
Higher score
8.6Power & cutting9.4
3.5Speed3.5
6.2Work area6.2
3.2Safety3.2
5.7Features & ease of use5.7

Why is P1 S pro 36W better than P1 S pro 48W?

P1 S pro 36W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is P1 S pro 48W better than P1 S pro 36W?

  1. Laser output power36 W vs 48 W+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Acmer P1 S pro 36WAcmer P1 S pro 36W≈ US$6006.4
Acmer P1 S pro 48WAcmer P1 S pro 48W≈ US$8006.8
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power36 W48 W
Work area
Work area380 × 370 mm380 × 370 mm
Work area width (X)380 mm380 mm
Work area depth (Y)370 mm370 mm
Work area (surface)1,406 cm²1,406 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed167 mm/s167 mm/s
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Connectivity & software
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formatsJPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, SVGJPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, SVG
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