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Acmer P2 20W vs Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W

What P2 20W does better (3) and where S30 Pro Max 20W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acmer P2 20W
Acmer · 2023P2 20W
9.0Score
3 advantages≈ US$540
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Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W
Sculpfun · 2022S30 Pro Max 20W
7.3Score
0 advantages≈ US$480
8.2Power & cutting7.7
9.2Work area6.1
6.0Safety3.2
5.0Features & ease of use6.6

Why is P2 20W better than S30 Pro Max 20W?

  1. Work area (surface)3,360 cm² vs 1,332 cm²2.5×
  2. Work area depth (Y)800 mm vs 360 mm2.2×
  3. Work area width (X)420 mm vs 370 mm+14%

Why is S30 Pro Max 20W better than P2 20W?

S30 Pro Max 20W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Acmer P2 20WAcmer P2 20W≈ US$5409.0
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength—455 nm
Laser power
Laser output power20 W20 W
Work area
Work area420 × 800 mm370 × 360 mm
Work area width (X)420 mm370 mm
Work area depth (Y)800 mm360 mm
Work area (surface)3,360 cm²1,332 cm²
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)30 mm—
Precision
Laser spot size—0.1 mm
Positioning accuracy—0.005 mm
Linear railsYes—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Emergency stop buttonYes—
Tilt / movement sensorYes—
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment support—Yes
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, SD / USB drive
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
Bluetooth—Yes
SD / TF card—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Rated power consumption—120 W
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