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Acmer SM 50W vs Gweike G6 Split 30W

What SM 50W does better (4) and where G6 Split 30W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Acmer SM 50W
Acmer · 2025SM 50W
5.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$2,700
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Gweike G6 Split 30W
Gweike · 2023G6 Split 30W
5.2Score
0 advantages≈ US$2,400
5.5Power & cutting4.0
5.1Work area3.0
4.7Safety4.7
5.6Features & ease of use5.6

Why is SM 50W better than G6 Split 30W?

  1. Work area (surface)225 cm² vs 121 cm²+86%
  2. Laser output power50 W vs 30 W+67%
  3. Work area width (X)150 mm vs 110 mm+36%
  4. Work area depth (Y)150 mm vs 110 mm+36%

Why is G6 Split 30W better than SM 50W?

G6 Split 30W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Acmer SM 50WAcmer SM 50W≈ US$2,7005.3
Gweike G6 Split 30WGweike G6 Split 30W≈ US$2,4005.2
General
Laser sourcesFibre (1064 nm)Fibre (1064 nm)
Motion systemGalvo (scanning mirrors)Galvo (scanning mirrors)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
MOPA fibre source (adjustable pulse)Yes—
Wavelength1,064 nm1,064 nm
Laser power
Laser output power50 W30 W
Work area
Work area150 × 150 mm110 × 110 mm
Work area width (X)150 mm110 mm
Work area depth (Y)150 mm110 mm
Work area (surface)225 cm²121 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed10,000 mm/s—
Precision
Positioning accuracy—0.001 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Features
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightYesYes
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Connectivity & software
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, EZCAD2
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Input voltage—110–220 V
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