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Algolaser Pixi Red 10W vs Aufero AL3 5W

What Pixi Red 10W does better (1) and where AL3 5W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Algolaser Pixi Red 10W
Algolaser · 2026Pixi Red 10W
6.2Score
1 advantage≈ US$270
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Aufero AL3 5W
Aufero · 2025AL3 5W
0 advantages≈ US$260
5.7Power & cutting3.2

Why is Pixi Red 10W better than AL3 5W?

  1. Laser output power10 W vs 5 W2×

Why is AL3 5W better than Pixi Red 10W?

AL3 5W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Aufero AL3 5WAufero AL3 5W≈ US$260
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 power10 W5 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—
Precision
Laser spot size0.04 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)Yes—
Flame / fire detectionNo—
Built-in fume filter / purifierYes—
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYes—
Autofocus / auto heightNo—
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Touchscreen / control panelYes—
Connectivity & software
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBL—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width265 mm—
Depth214 mm—
Height196 mm—
Weight3.8 kg—
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