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Algolaser MK2 Extended 10W vs Algolaser Pixi 10W

What MK2 Extended 10W does better (4) and where Pixi 10W wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser MK2 Extended 10W
Algolaser · 2024MK2 Extended 10W
6.6Score
4 advantages≈ US$390
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Algolaser Pixi 10W
Algolaser · 2024Pixi 10W
5.3Score
2 advantages≈ US$330
5.7Power & cutting5.7
4.4Speed2.4
4.4Precision9.4
8.8Work area2.3
4.9Safety4.9
8.4Features & ease of use8.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

MK2 Extended 10WPixi 10W
668 × 178602265 × 196214
MK2 Extended 10WPixi 10WDifference
Height178 mm196 mm−18 mm
Width668 mm265 mm+403 mm
Depth602 mm214 mm+388 mm
Weight4.7 kg3.8 kg+0.9 kg

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

Why is MK2 Extended 10W better than Pixi 10W?

  1. Work area (surface)1,740 cm² vs 100 cm²17.4×
  2. Max engraving / travel speed200 mm/s vs 100 mm/s2×
  3. Work area width (X)400 mm vs 100 mm4×
  4. Work area depth (Y)435 mm vs 100 mm4.4×

Why is Pixi 10W better than MK2 Extended 10W?

  1. Laser spot size0.1 mm vs 0.04 mm2.5×
  2. Weight4.7 kg vs 3.8 kg+24%
Specifications

Side by side

Algolaser Pixi 10WAlgolaser Pixi 10W≈ US$3305.3
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength455 nm450 nm
Laser power
Laser output power10 W10 W
Work area
Work area400 × 435 mm100 × 100 mm
Work area width (X)400 mm100 mm
Work area depth (Y)435 mm100 mm
Work area (surface)1,740 cm²100 cm²
Work-area extension kitYesYes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed200 mm/s100 mm/s
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm0.04 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Built-in fume filter / purifierYesYes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Touchscreen / control panelYesYes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-Fi—
Wi-FiYes—
USBYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Width668 mm265 mm
Depth602 mm214 mm
Height178 mm196 mm
Weight4.7 kg3.8 kg
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