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Acmer S2 7W vs Ortur R1 5W

What S2 7W does better (7) and where R1 5W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acmer S2 7W
Acmer · 2025S2 7W
5.4Score
7 advantages≈ US$180
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Ortur R1 5W
Ortur · 2025R1 5W
3.6Score
1 advantage≈ US$220
4.4Power & cutting3.2
3.5Speed2.2
8.7Precision3.3
4.8Work area2.3
3.2Safety7.7
5.7Features & ease of use2.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

S2 7WR1 5W
490 × 195500272 × 140250
S2 7WR1 5WDifference
Height195 mm140 mm+55 mm
Width490 mm272 mm+218 mm
Depth500 mm250 mm+250 mm

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

Why is S2 7W better than R1 5W?

  1. Work area (surface)900 cm² vs 100 cm²9×
  2. Max engraving / travel speed167 mm/s vs 83 mm/s2×
  3. Laser spot size0.06 mm vs 0.11 mm+83%
  4. Laser output power7 W vs 5 W+40%
  5. Air assistYes · R1 5W: No
  6. Work area width (X)300 mm vs 100 mm3×
  7. Work area depth (Y)300 mm vs 100 mm3×

Why is R1 5W better than S2 7W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · S2 7W: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Acmer S2 7WAcmer S2 7W≈ US$1805.4
Ortur R1 5WOrtur R1 5W≈ US$2203.6
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength—450 nm
Laser power
Laser output power7 W5 W
Work area
Work area300 × 300 mm100 × 100 mm
Work area width (X)300 mm100 mm
Work area depth (Y)300 mm100 mm
Work area (surface)900 cm²100 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed167 mm/s83 mm/s
Precision
Laser spot size0.06 mm0.11 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Tilt / movement sensor—Yes
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB
Wi-Fi—No
USB—Yes
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width490 mm272 mm
Depth500 mm250 mm
Height195 mm140 mm
Weight—2.4 kg
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