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Algolaser MK2 Extended 10W vs Longer Ray5 miniS 10W

What MK2 Extended 10W does better (5) and where Ray5 miniS 10W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser MK2 Extended 10W
Algolaser · 2024MK2 Extended 10W
6.6Score
5 advantages≈ US$390
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Longer Ray5 miniS 10W
Longer · 2024Ray5 miniS 10W
5.5Score
1 advantage≈ US$340
5.7Power & cutting5.7
8.8Work area3.2
4.9Safety7.9
8.4Features & ease of use3.7

Why is MK2 Extended 10W better than Ray5 miniS 10W?

  1. Work area (surface)1,740 cm² vs 182 cm²9.6×
  2. Air assistYes · Ray5 miniS 10W: No
  3. Built-in cameraYes · Ray5 miniS 10W: No
  4. Work area width (X)400 mm vs 130 mm3.1×
  5. Work area depth (Y)435 mm vs 140 mm3.1×

Why is Ray5 miniS 10W better than MK2 Extended 10W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · MK2 Extended 10W: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength455 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power10 W10 W
Work area
Work area400 × 435 mm130 × 140 mm
Work area width (X)400 mm130 mm
Work area depth (Y)435 mm140 mm
Work area (surface)1,740 cm²182 cm²
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed200 mm/s—
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Emergency stop button—Yes
Built-in fume filter / purifierYes—
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Touchscreen / control panelYes—
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-FiUSB, Wi-Fi
Wi-FiYesYes
USBYesYes
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBL—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width668 mm—
Depth602 mm—
Height178 mm—
Weight4.7 kg—
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