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- Pixi 5W vs R1 5W
Algolaser Pixi 5W vs Ortur R1 5W
What Pixi 5W does better (4) and where R1 5W wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Pixi 5WR1 5W
| Pixi 5W | R1 5W | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 196 mm | 140 mm | +56 mm |
| Width | 265 mm | 272 mm | −7 mm |
| Depth | 214 mm | 250 mm | −36 mm |
| Weight | 3.8 kg | 2.4 kg | +1.4 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Pixi 5W better than R1 5W?
- Laser spot size0.04 mm vs 0.11 mm2.8×
- Air assistYes · R1 5W: No
- Built-in cameraYes · R1 5W: No
- Max engraving / travel speed100 mm/s vs 83 mm/s+20%
Why is R1 5W better than Pixi 5W?
- Enclosed (fully covered)No · Pixi 5W: Yes
- Weight3.8 kg vs 2.4 kg+58%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Wavelength | 450 nm | 450 nm |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 100 × 100 mm | 100 × 100 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 100 cm² | 100 cm² |
| Work-area extension kit | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 100 mm/s | 83 mm/s |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.04 mm | 0.11 mm |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | Yes |
| Laser safety class | — | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Tilt / movement sensor | — | Yes |
| Built-in fume filter / purifier | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | No |
| Built-in camera | Yes | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | — |
| Touchscreen / control panel | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | — | USB |
| Wi-Fi | — | No |
| USB | — | Yes |
| Phone app control | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, LaserGRBL | — |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | — |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 265 mm | 272 mm |
| Depth | 214 mm | 250 mm |
| Height | 196 mm | 140 mm |
| Weight | 3.8 kg | 2.4 kg |









