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- P3 48W vs F1
Acmer P3 48W vs xTool F1
What P3 48W does better (0) and where F1 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
Why is P3 48W better than F1?
P3 48W has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is F1 better than P3 48W?
- Max engraving / travel speed800 mm/s vs 4,000 mm/s5×
- Laser spot size0.1 mm vs 0.08 mm+25%
- Two laser sourcesNo · P3 48W: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Galvo (scanning mirrors) |
| Two laser sources | No | Yes |
| Wavelength | — | 455 nm |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 48 W | — |
| Second laser output power | — | 10 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | — | 115 × 115 mm |
| Work area width (X) | — | 115 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | — | 115 mm |
| Work area (surface) | — | 132 cm² |
| Max workpiece height | — | 113 mm |
| Conveyor / roll feeder support | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 800 mm/s | 4,000 mm/s |
| Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass) | — | 6 mm |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.1 mm | 0.08 mm |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | Yes | Yes |
| Laser safety class | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) | — |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Emergency stop button | — | Yes |
| Exhaust fan | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | No | No |
| Built-in camera | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | — | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| USB | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn | LightBurn |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| File formats | JPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, SVG | SVG, DXF, PNG, JPG, BMP |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | — | 179 mm |
| Depth | — | 235 mm |
| Height | — | 334 mm |
| Weight | — | 4.6 kg |
