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Acmer S2 Pro 36W vs Genmitsu Kortek 5W

What S2 Pro 36W does better (5) and where Kortek 5W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acmer S2 Pro 36W
Acmer · 2025S2 Pro 36W
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ US$580
Higher score
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Genmitsu Kortek 5W
Genmitsu · 2025Kortek 5W
4.4Score
1 advantage≈ US$125
8.6Power & cutting3.2
6.1Speed2.6
7.7Work area4.2
3.2Safety8.3
5.7Features & ease of use7.4

Why is S2 Pro 36W better than Kortek 5W?

  1. Laser output power36 W vs 5 W7.2×
  2. Work area (surface)1,600 cm² vs 300 cm²5.3×
  3. Max engraving / travel speed400 mm/s vs 117 mm/s3.4×
  4. Work area width (X)400 mm vs 150 mm2.7×
  5. Work area depth (Y)400 mm vs 200 mm2×

Why is Kortek 5W better than S2 Pro 36W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · S2 Pro 36W: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Acmer S2 Pro 36WAcmer S2 Pro 36W≈ US$5807.6
Genmitsu Kortek 5WGenmitsu Kortek 5W≈ US$1254.4
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—455 nm
Laser power
Laser output power36 W5 W
Work area
Work area400 × 400 mm150 × 200 mm
Work area width (X)400 mm150 mm
Work area depth (Y)400 mm200 mm
Work area (surface)1,600 cm²300 cm²
Max workpiece height—60 mm
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed400 mm/s117 mm/s
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm—
Linear railsYes—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Laser shield / filter cover—Yes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB, Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Rated power consumption—60 W
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