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AtomStack Kraft 20W vs AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W

What Kraft 20W does better (1) and where Kraft Lite 40W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

AtomStack Kraft 20W
AtomStack · 2024Kraft 20W
9.3Score
1 advantage≈ US$1,400
vs
AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W
AtomStack · 2025Kraft Lite 40W
9.6Score
1 advantage≈ US$1,100
Higher score
6.5Power & cutting7.2
7.1Work area7.1
9.2Safety9.2
9.5Features & ease of use9.8

Why is Kraft 20W better than Kraft Lite 40W?

  1. Two laser sourcesYes · Kraft Lite 40W: No

Why is Kraft Lite 40W better than Kraft 20W?

  1. Laser output power20 W vs 40 W2×
Specifications

Side by side

AtomStack Kraft 20WAtomStack Kraft 20W≈ US$1,4009.3
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesYesNo
Wavelength1,064 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power20 W40 W
Second laser output power1.2 W1.2 W
Work area
Work area498 × 320 mm498 × 320 mm
Work area width (X)498 mm498 mm
Work area depth (Y)320 mm320 mm
Work area (surface)1,594 cm²1,594 cm²
Conveyor / roll feeder supportYesYes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed600 mm/s—
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)18 mm18 mm
Max cutting depth – acrylic5 mm5 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.03 mm—
Positioning accuracy0.03 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesYes
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionYesYes
Emergency stop buttonYesYes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightYesYes
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Offline engraving (no computer)Yes—
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-Fi—
Wi-FiYes—
USBYes—
SD / TF cardYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, AtomStack Studio—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width791 mm—
Depth610 mm—
Height261 mm—
Weight23.6 kg23.6 kg
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