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- S2 20W vs S2 Pro 36W
Acmer S2 20W vs Acmer S2 Pro 36W
What S2 20W does better (1) and where S2 Pro 36W wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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7.7Power & cutting8.6
3.4Speed6.2
8.7Precision5.0
4.8Work area7.8
3.2Safety3.2
5.7Features & ease of use5.7
Why is S2 20W better than S2 Pro 36W?
- Laser spot size0.06 mm vs 0.1 mm+67%
Why is S2 Pro 36W better than S2 20W?
- Max engraving / travel speed167 mm/s vs 400 mm/s2.4×
- Laser output power20 W vs 36 W+80%
- Work area (surface)900 cm² vs 1,600 cm²+78%
- Work area width (X)300 mm vs 400 mm+33%
- Work area depth (Y)300 mm vs 400 mm+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 20 W | 36 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 300 × 300 mm | 400 × 400 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 300 mm | 400 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 300 mm | 400 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 900 cm² | 1,600 cm² |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 167 mm/s | 400 mm/s |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.06 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Linear rails | — | Yes |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | No |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in camera | No | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Compatible software | LightBurn | LightBurn |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 490 mm | — |
| Depth | 500 mm | — |
| Height | 195 mm | — |









