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- X1 40W vs S1 40W
Aliencell X1 40W vs xTool S1 40W
What X1 40W does better (6) and where S1 40W wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
X1 40WS1 40W
| X1 40W | S1 40W | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 213 mm | 183 mm | +30 mm |
| Width | 903 mm | 765 mm | +138 mm |
| Depth | 787 mm | 561 mm | +226 mm |
| Weight | 35 kg | 20 kg | +15 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is X1 40W better than S1 40W?
- Work area (surface)2,910 cm² vs 1,589 cm²+83%
- Air assistYes · S1 40W: No
- Built-in cameraYes · S1 40W: No
- Autofocus / auto heightYes · S1 40W: No
- Work area depth (Y)477 mm vs 319 mm+50%
- Work area width (X)610 mm vs 498 mm+22%
Why is S1 40W better than X1 40W?
- Weight35 kg vs 20 kg+75%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | — | No |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 40 W | 40 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 610 × 477 mm | 498 × 319 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 610 mm | 498 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 477 mm | 319 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 2,910 cm² | 1,589 cm² |
| Max workpiece height | — | 134 mm |
| Pass-through slot | — | Yes |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | — | 600 mm/s |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Positioning accuracy | — | 0.01 mm |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | Yes | Yes |
| Laser safety class | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Flame / fire detection | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency stop button | — | Yes |
| Lid interlock | — | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | No |
| Built-in camera | Yes | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | Yes | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen / control panel | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB, Wi-Fi, Ethernet | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | — |
| Compatible software | LightBurn | LightBurn, xTool Creative Space |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| File formats | SVG, DXF, JPG, PNG, BMP | SVG, DXF, JPG, PNG, BMP, TIF |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 903 mm | 765 mm |
| Depth | 787 mm | 561 mm |
| Height | 213 mm | 183 mm |
| Weight | 35 kg | 20 kg |
| Rated power consumption | 350 W | — |









