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Algolaser Alpha MK2 20W vs Algolaser Delta 22W

What Alpha MK2 20W does better (1) and where Delta 22W wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser Alpha MK2 20W
Algolaser · 2024Alpha MK2 20W
7.4Score
1 advantage≈ US$600
vs
Algolaser Delta 22W
Algolaser · 2023Delta 22W
7.6Score
4 advantages≈ US$560
Higher score
7.7Power & cutting7.1
6.9Speed6.9
2.8Precision2.8
8.2Work area8.8
4.9Safety4.9
8.7Features & ease of use9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Alpha MK2 20WDelta 22W
650 × 240730650 × 240730
Alpha MK2 20WDelta 22WDifference
Height240 mm240 mm=
Width650 mm650 mm=
Depth730 mm730 mm=
Weight6.5 kg7 kg−0.5 kg

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

Why is Alpha MK2 20W better than Delta 22W?

  1. Weight6.5 kg vs 7 kg+8%

Why is Delta 22W better than Alpha MK2 20W?

  1. Autofocus / auto heightNo · Alpha MK2 20W: Yes
  2. Laser output power20 W vs 22 W+10%
  3. Work area (surface)1,640 cm² vs 1,764 cm²+8%
  4. Work area width (X)400 mm vs 425 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Algolaser Delta 22WAlgolaser Delta 22W≈ US$5607.6
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength450 nm450 nm
Laser power
Laser output power20 W22 W
Work area
Work area400 × 410 mm425 × 415 mm
Work area width (X)400 mm425 mm
Work area depth (Y)410 mm415 mm
Work area (surface)1,640 cm²1,764 cm²
Work-area extension kitYesYes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed500 mm/s500 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—10 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.16 mm0.16 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Built-in fume filter / purifierYesYes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightNoYes
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Touchscreen / control panel—Yes
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
Connections—SD / USB drive
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
SD / TF card—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Width650 mm650 mm
Depth730 mm730 mm
Height240 mm240 mm
Weight6.5 kg7 kg
Rated power consumption—144 W
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