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Acmer S2 12W vs Ikier X10 Pro

What S2 12W does better (2) and where X10 Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Acmer S2 12W
Acmer · 2025S2 12W
6.2Score
2 advantages≈ US$215
vs
Ikier X10 Pro
Ikier · 2025X10 Pro
7.4Score
6 advantages≈ US$175
Higher score
6.7Power & cutting6.7
3.5Speed6.1
8.7Precision5.5
4.8Work area7.1
3.2Safety6.4
5.7Features & ease of use6.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

S2 12WX10 Pro
490 × 195500178 × 178254
S2 12WX10 ProDifference
Height195 mm178 mm+17 mm
Width490 mm178 mm+312 mm
Depth500 mm254 mm+246 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is S2 12W better than X10 Pro?

  1. Air assistYes · X10 Pro: No
  2. Laser spot size0.06 mm vs 0.08 mm+33%

Why is X10 Pro better than S2 12W?

  1. Max engraving / travel speed167 mm/s vs 400 mm/s2.4×
  2. Work area (surface)900 cm² vs 1,558 cm²+73%
  3. Autofocus / auto heightNo · S2 12W: Yes
  4. Flame / fire detectionNo · S2 12W: Yes
  5. Work area width (X)300 mm vs 410 mm+37%
  6. Work area depth (Y)300 mm vs 380 mm+27%
Specifications

Side by side

Acmer S2 12WAcmer S2 12W≈ US$2156.2
Ikier X10 ProIkier X10 Pro≈ US$1757.4
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 power12 W12 W
Work area
Work area300 × 300 mm410 × 380 mm
Work area width (X)300 mm410 mm
Work area depth (Y)300 mm380 mm
Work area (surface)900 cm²1,558 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed167 mm/s400 mm/s
Precision
Laser spot size0.06 mm0.08 mm
Positioning accuracy—0.02 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoYes
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoYes
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB, Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, LaserGRBL, AtomStack Studio
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formats—JPG, SVG, PNG, BMP, PDF, G-code, DXF
Size & power
Width490 mm178 mm
Depth500 mm254 mm
Height195 mm178 mm
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