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Acmer SM 50W vs Acmer SM 60W

What SM 50W does better (0) and where SM 60W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acmer SM 50W
Acmer · 2025SM 50W
5.3Score
0 advantages≈ US$2,700
vs
Acmer SM 60W
Acmer · 2025SM 60W
6.1Score
1 advantage≈ US$3,700
Higher score
5.5Power & cutting7.2
4.9Speed4.9
5.1Work area5.1
4.7Safety4.7
5.6Features & ease of use5.6

Why is SM 50W better than SM 60W?

SM 50W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is SM 60W better than SM 50W?

  1. Laser output power50 W vs 60 W+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Acmer SM 50WAcmer SM 50W≈ US$2,7005.3
Acmer SM 60WAcmer SM 60W≈ US$3,7006.1
General
Laser sourcesFibre (1064 nm)Fibre (1064 nm)
Motion systemGalvo (scanning mirrors)Galvo (scanning mirrors)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
MOPA fibre source (adjustable pulse)YesYes
Wavelength1,064 nm1,064 nm
Laser power
Laser output power50 W60 W
Work area
Work area150 × 150 mm150 × 150 mm
Work area width (X)150 mm150 mm
Work area depth (Y)150 mm150 mm
Work area (surface)225 cm²225 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed10,000 mm/s10,000 mm/s
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Features
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightYesYes
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Connectivity & software
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
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