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Acmer P3 48W vs Ikier K1 Pro Max 70W

What P3 48W does better (3) and where K1 Pro Max 70W wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Acmer P3 48W
Acmer · 2024P3 48W
9.2Score
3 advantages≈ US$1,150
vs
Ikier K1 Pro Max 70W
Ikier · 2023K1 Pro Max 70W
9.3Score
5 advantages≈ US$1,750
Higher score
9.4Power & cutting9.6
9.2Speed9.4
4.4Precision3.8
8.3Safety6.7
5.7Features & ease of use7.9

Why is P3 48W better than K1 Pro Max 70W?

  1. Laser spot size0.1 mm vs 0.2 mm2×
  2. Enclosed (fully covered)Yes · K1 Pro Max 70W: No
  3. Built-in cameraYes · K1 Pro Max 70W: No

Why is K1 Pro Max 70W better than P3 48W?

  1. Laser output power48 W vs 70 W+46%
  2. Air assistNo · P3 48W: Yes
  3. Autofocus / auto heightNo · P3 48W: Yes
  4. Max engraving / travel speed800 mm/s vs 900 mm/s+12%
  5. Flame / fire detectionNo · P3 48W: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Acmer P3 48WAcmer P3 48W≈ US$1,1509.2
Ikier K1 Pro Max 70WIkier K1 Pro Max 70W≈ US$1,7509.3
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 power48 W70 W
Work area
Work area—410 × 410 mm
Work area width (X)—410 mm
Work area depth (Y)—410 mm
Work area (surface)—1,681 cm²
Conveyor / roll feeder supportYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed800 mm/s900 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—30 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm0.2 mm
Positioning accuracy—0.01 mm
Linear rails—Yes
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesNo
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)—
Flame / fire detectionNoYes
Tilt / movement sensor—Yes
Exhaust fanYes—
Features
Air assistNoYes
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoYes
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Touchscreen / control panel—Yes
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB, Wi-Fi, SD / USB drive
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
SD / TF card—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formatsJPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, SVGSVG, DXF, JPG, PNG, BMP, TIF
Size & power
Width—780 mm
Depth—500 mm
Height—153 mm
Weight—12 kg
Input voltage—100–240 V
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