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Algolaser MK2 10W vs Ortur LM3 10W

What MK2 10W does better (1) and where LM3 10W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser MK2 10W
Algolaser · 2024MK2 10W
6.4Score
1 advantage≈ US$290
vs
Ortur LM3 10W
Ortur · 2022LM3 10W
6.6Score
0 advantages≈ US$300
Higher score
5.7Power & cutting5.7
4.9Safety4.9
8.7Features & ease of use5.7

Why is MK2 10W better than LM3 10W?

  1. Built-in cameraYes · LM3 10W: No

Why is LM3 10W better than MK2 10W?

LM3 10W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Algolaser MK2 10WAlgolaser MK2 10W≈ US$2906.4
Ortur LM3 10WOrtur LM3 10W≈ US$3006.6
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power10 W10 W
Work area
Work area—400 × 355 mm
Work area width (X)—400 mm
Work area depth (Y)—355 mm
Work area (surface)—1,420 cm²
Work-area extension kitYesYes
Precision
Laser spot size—0.08 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Built-in fume filter / purifierYesYes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Connectivity & software
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
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