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- MK2 Extended 10W vs L8 20W
Algolaser MK2 Extended 10W vs Genmitsu L8 20W
What MK2 Extended 10W does better (3) and where L8 20W wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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5.7Power & cutting7.7
4.4Speed8.9
4.4Precision4.8
8.8Work area7.7
4.9Safety8.3
8.4Features & ease of use9.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
MK2 Extended 10WL8 20W
| MK2 Extended 10W | L8 20W | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 178 mm | 261 mm | −83 mm |
| Width | 668 mm | 715 mm | −47 mm |
| Depth | 602 mm | 621 mm | −19 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MK2 Extended 10W better than L8 20W?
- Work area (surface)1,740 cm² vs 1,600 cm²+9%
- Laser spot size0.1 mm vs 0.13 mm+30%
- Work area depth (Y)435 mm vs 400 mm+9%
Why is L8 20W better than MK2 Extended 10W?
- Laser output power10 W vs 20 W2×
- Max engraving / travel speed200 mm/s vs 667 mm/s3.3×
- Enclosed (fully covered)No · MK2 Extended 10W: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 455 nm |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 10 W | 20 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 400 × 435 mm | 400 × 400 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 435 mm | 400 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,740 cm² | 1,600 cm² |
| Work-area extension kit | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 200 mm/s | 667 mm/s |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.1 mm | 0.13 mm |
| Positioning accuracy | — | 0.01 mm |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | Yes |
| Laser safety class | — | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Built-in fume filter / purifier | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in camera | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen / control panel | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB, Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, LaserGRBL | LightBurn |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| File formats | — | JPG, BMP, PNG, GIF, DXF, PLT, HPGL |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 668 mm | 715 mm |
| Depth | 602 mm | 621 mm |
| Height | 178 mm | 261 mm |
| Weight | 4.7 kg | — |
| Rated power consumption | — | 240 W |
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