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Algolaser MK2 Extended 10W vs Ortur R2 10W

What MK2 Extended 10W does better (4) and where R2 10W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser MK2 Extended 10W
Algolaser · 2024MK2 Extended 10W
6.6Score
4 advantages≈ US$390
vs
Ortur R2 10W
Ortur · 2025R2 10W
7.3Score
3 advantages≈ US$480
Higher score
5.7Power & cutting5.7
4.4Speed5.3
4.4Precision7.6
8.8Work area4.5
4.9Safety9.0
8.4Features & ease of use8.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

MK2 Extended 10WR2 10W
668 × 178602470 × 214400
MK2 Extended 10WR2 10WDifference
Height178 mm214 mm−36 mm
Width668 mm470 mm+198 mm
Depth602 mm400 mm+202 mm
Weight4.7 kg12.4 kg−7.7 kg

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

Why is MK2 Extended 10W better than R2 10W?

  1. Work area (surface)1,740 cm² vs 630 cm²2.8×
  2. Weight4.7 kg vs 12.4 kg2.6×
  3. Work area depth (Y)435 mm vs 210 mm2.1×
  4. Work area width (X)400 mm vs 300 mm+33%

Why is R2 10W better than MK2 Extended 10W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · MK2 Extended 10W: Yes
  2. Max engraving / travel speed200 mm/s vs 333 mm/s+66%
  3. Flame / fire detectionNo · MK2 Extended 10W: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Ortur R2 10WOrtur R2 10W≈ US$4807.3
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 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 mm300 × 210 mm
Work area width (X)400 mm300 mm
Work area depth (Y)435 mm210 mm
Work area (surface)1,740 cm²630 cm²
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed200 mm/s333 mm/s
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm—
Positioning accuracy—0.01 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNoYes
Tilt / movement sensor—Yes
Built-in fume filter / purifierYes—
Exhaust fan—Yes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Touchscreen / control panelYes—
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-Fi—
Wi-FiYes—
USBYes—
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBL—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width668 mm470 mm
Depth602 mm400 mm
Height178 mm214 mm
Weight4.7 kg12.4 kg
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