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Algolaser Pixi 5W vs Ortur LM2 S2 5.5W

What Pixi 5W does better (2) and where LM2 S2 5.5W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser Pixi 5W
Algolaser · 2024Pixi 5W
4.6Score
2 advantages≈ US$230
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Ortur LM2 S2 5.5W
Ortur · 2023LM2 S2 5.5W
4.3Score
1 advantage≈ US$200
3.2Power & cutting4.2
4.9Safety4.9
8.2Features & ease of use2.7

Why is Pixi 5W better than LM2 S2 5.5W?

  1. Air assistYes · LM2 S2 5.5W: No
  2. Built-in cameraYes · LM2 S2 5.5W: No

Why is LM2 S2 5.5W better than Pixi 5W?

  1. Laser output power5 W vs 5.5 W+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Algolaser Pixi 5WAlgolaser Pixi 5W≈ US$2304.6
Ortur LM2 S2 5.5WOrtur LM2 S2 5.5W≈ US$2004.3
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength450 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power5 W5.5 W
Work area
Work area100 × 100 mm—
Work area width (X)100 mm—
Work area depth (Y)100 mm—
Work area (surface)100 cm²—
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed100 mm/s—
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—12 mm
Max cutting depth – acrylic—5 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.04 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Tilt / movement sensor—Yes
Built-in fume filter / purifierYes—
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Touchscreen / control panelYes—
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB
Wi-Fi—No
USB—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Width265 mm—
Depth214 mm—
Height196 mm—
Weight3.8 kg—
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