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AtomStack A20 Pro V2 vs FoxAlien LE-4040 Pro 20W

What A20 Pro V2 does better (4) and where LE-4040 Pro 20W wins (2) — every spec side by side.

AtomStack A20 Pro V2
AtomStack · 2024A20 Pro V2
7.2Score
4 advantages≈ US$370
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FoxAlien LE-4040 Pro 20W
FoxAlien · 2021LE-4040 Pro 20W
5.5Score
2 advantages≈ US$360
7.3Power & cutting7.7
4.7Precision2.5
6.5Work area6.7
6.4Safety3.2
7.4Features & ease of use2.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

A20 Pro V2LE-4040 Pro 20W
178 × 178254640 × 230580
A20 Pro V2LE-4040 Pro 20WDifference
Height178 mm230 mm−52 mm
Width178 mm640 mm−462 mm
Depth254 mm580 mm−326 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is A20 Pro V2 better than LE-4040 Pro 20W?

  1. Positioning accuracy0.02 mm vs 0.1 mm5×
  2. Air assistYes · LE-4040 Pro 20W: No
  3. Flame / fire detectionYes · LE-4040 Pro 20W: No
  4. Wi-FiYes · LE-4040 Pro 20W: No

Why is LE-4040 Pro 20W better than A20 Pro V2?

  1. Work area (surface)1,460 cm² vs 1,600 cm²+10%
  2. Work area depth (Y)365 mm vs 400 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength455 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power20 W20 W
Work area
Work area400 × 365 mm400 × 400 mm
Work area width (X)400 mm400 mm
Work area depth (Y)365 mm400 mm
Work area (surface)1,460 cm²1,600 cm²
Max workpiece height—30 mm
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed400 mm/s—
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)17 mm—
Max cutting depth – acrylic15 mm—
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm—
Positioning accuracy0.02 mm0.1 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionYesNo
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-FiUSB
Wi-FiYesNo
USBYesYes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBL, AtomStack StudioLightBurn, LaserGRBL, Candle
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formatsJPG, SVG, PNG, BMP, PDF, G-code, DXF—
Size & power
Width178 mm640 mm
Depth254 mm580 mm
Height178 mm230 mm
Weight6 kg—
Rated power consumption120 W—
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