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Algolaser Delta 22W vs Genmitsu L8 20W

What Delta 22W does better (5) and where L8 20W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser Delta 22W
Algolaser · 2023Delta 22W
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ US$560
vs
Genmitsu L8 20W
Genmitsu · 2023L8 20W
9.1Score
3 advantages≈ US$660
Higher score
7.1Power & cutting7.7
6.9Speed8.9
2.8Precision4.8
8.8Work area7.7
4.9Safety8.3
9.4Features & ease of use9.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Delta 22WL8 20W
650 × 240730715 × 261621
Delta 22WL8 20WDifference
Height240 mm261 mm−21 mm
Width650 mm715 mm−65 mm
Depth730 mm621 mm+109 mm

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

Why is Delta 22W better than L8 20W?

  1. Autofocus / auto heightYes · L8 20W: No
  2. Work area (surface)1,764 cm² vs 1,600 cm²+10%
  3. Laser output power22 W vs 20 W+10%
  4. Work area width (X)425 mm vs 400 mm+6%
  5. Work area depth (Y)415 mm vs 400 mm+4%

Why is L8 20W better than Delta 22W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · Delta 22W: Yes
  2. Max engraving / travel speed500 mm/s vs 667 mm/s+33%
  3. Laser spot size0.16 mm vs 0.13 mm+23%
Specifications

Side by side

Algolaser Delta 22WAlgolaser Delta 22W≈ US$5607.6
Genmitsu L8 20WGenmitsu L8 20W≈ US$6609.1
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength450 nm455 nm
Laser power
Laser output power22 W20 W
Work area
Work area425 × 415 mm400 × 400 mm
Work area width (X)425 mm400 mm
Work area depth (Y)415 mm400 mm
Work area (surface)1,764 cm²1,600 cm²
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed500 mm/s667 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)10 mm—
Precision
Laser spot size0.16 mm0.13 mm
Positioning accuracy—0.01 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Built-in fume filter / purifierYes—
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightYesNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Touchscreen / control panelYes—
Offline engraving (no computer)Yes—
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsSD / USB driveWi-Fi
Wi-FiYesYes
USBYesYes
SD / TF cardYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formats—JPG, BMP, PNG, GIF, DXF, PLT, HPGL
Size & power
Width650 mm715 mm
Depth730 mm621 mm
Height240 mm261 mm
Weight7 kg—
Rated power consumption144 W240 W
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