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Algolaser MK3 15W vs Ikier Flex Pro 12W

What MK3 15W does better (3) and where Flex Pro 12W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser MK3 15W
Algolaser · 2026MK3 15W
7.4Score
3 advantages≈ US$310
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Ikier Flex Pro 12W
Ikier · 2026Flex Pro 12W
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ US$350
7.0Power & cutting6.4
4.8Safety7.6
8.2Features & ease of use4.2

Why is MK3 15W better than Flex Pro 12W?

  1. Laser output power15 W vs 12 W+25%
  2. Air assistYes · Flex Pro 12W: No
  3. Built-in cameraYes · Flex Pro 12W: No

Why is Flex Pro 12W better than MK3 15W?

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

Side by side

Algolaser MK3 15WAlgolaser MK3 15W≈ US$3107.4
Ikier Flex Pro 12WIkier Flex Pro 12W≈ US$3504.2
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power15 W12 W
Second laser output power—1.4 W
Work area
Work area—110 × 110 mm
Work area width (X)—110 mm
Work area depth (Y)—110 mm
Work area (surface)—121 cm²
Max workpiece height—50 mm
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed—167 mm/s
Precision
Positioning accuracy—0.1 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Tilt / movement sensor—Yes
Built-in fume filter / purifierYes—
Exhaust fan—Yes
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Touchscreen / control panelYesYes
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
Bluetooth—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, AtomStack Studio
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formats—JPG, SVG, PNG, BMP, PDF, G-code, DXF
Size & power
Width—265 mm
Depth—303 mm
Height—240 mm
Weight—3.5 kg
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