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Algolaser MK3 15W vs Algolaser Pixi Red 10W

What MK3 15W does better (1) and where Pixi Red 10W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser MK3 15W
Algolaser · 2026MK3 15W
7.4Score
1 advantage≈ US$310
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Algolaser Pixi Red 10W
Algolaser · 2026Pixi Red 10W
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ US$270
7.0Power & cutting5.7
4.9Safety8.6
8.2Features & ease of use8.2

Why is MK3 15W better than Pixi Red 10W?

  1. Laser output power15 W vs 10 W+50%

Why is Pixi Red 10W better than MK3 15W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · MK3 15W: Yes
Specifications

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Algolaser MK3 15WAlgolaser MK3 15W≈ US$3107.4
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength—450 nm
Laser power
Laser output power15 W10 W
Work area
Work area—100 × 100 mm
Work area width (X)—100 mm
Work area depth (Y)—100 mm
Work area (surface)—100 cm²
Work-area extension kitYesYes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed—100 mm/s
Precision
Laser spot size—0.04 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
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
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Width—265 mm
Depth—214 mm
Height—196 mm
Weight—3.8 kg
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