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Algolaser Alpha MK2 40W vs Ortur H20 10W

What Alpha MK2 40W does better (4) and where H20 10W wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser Alpha MK2 40W
Algolaser · 2024Alpha MK2 40W
7.9Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,000
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Ortur H20 10W
Ortur · 2024H20 10W
7.7Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,200
9.0Power & cutting5.1
6.9Speed5.3
8.2Work area5.9
4.9Safety7.4
8.7Features & ease of use9.7

Why is Alpha MK2 40W better than H20 10W?

  1. Laser output power40 W vs 10 W4×
  2. Work area (surface)1,640 cm² vs 1,260 cm²+30%
  3. Max engraving / travel speed500 mm/s vs 333 mm/s+50%
  4. Work area depth (Y)410 mm vs 300 mm+37%

Why is H20 10W better than Alpha MK2 40W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · Alpha MK2 40W: Yes
  2. Autofocus / auto heightNo · Alpha MK2 40W: Yes
  3. Two laser sourcesNo · Alpha MK2 40W: Yes
  4. Work area width (X)400 mm vs 420 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Ortur H20 10WOrtur H20 10W≈ US$1,2007.7
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoYes
Wavelength450 nm1,064 nm
Frame material—Aluminium
Laser power
Laser output power40 W10 W
Second laser output power—2 W
Work area
Work area400 × 410 mm420 × 300 mm
Work area width (X)400 mm420 mm
Work area depth (Y)410 mm300 mm
Work area (surface)1,640 cm²1,260 cm²
Max workpiece height—98 mm
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed500 mm/s333 mm/s
Precision
Laser spot size0.16 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Emergency stop button—Yes
Tilt / movement sensor—Yes
Built-in fume filter / purifierYes—
Exhaust fan—Yes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightNoYes
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB, SD / USB drive
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
SD / TF card—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Width650 mm—
Depth730 mm—
Height240 mm—
Weight6.5 kg—
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