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AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W vs Ortur LM3 40W

What Kraft Lite 40W does better (6) and where LM3 40W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W
AtomStack · 2025Kraft Lite 40W
9.6Score
6 advantages≈ US$1,100
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Ortur LM3 40W
Ortur · 2022LM3 40W
8.1Score
1 advantage≈ US$1,050
7.2Power & cutting9.0
7.1Work area6.4
9.2Safety4.9
9.8Features & ease of use5.7

Why is Kraft Lite 40W better than LM3 40W?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)Yes · LM3 40W: No
  2. Built-in cameraYes · LM3 40W: No
  3. Autofocus / auto heightYes · LM3 40W: No
  4. Work area (surface)1,594 cm² vs 1,420 cm²+12%
  5. Flame / fire detectionYes · LM3 40W: No
  6. Work area width (X)498 mm vs 400 mm+25%

Why is LM3 40W better than Kraft Lite 40W?

  1. Work area depth (Y)320 mm vs 355 mm+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Ortur LM3 40WOrtur LM3 40W≈ US$1,0508.1
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power40 W40 W
Second laser output power1.2 W—
Work area
Work area498 × 320 mm400 × 355 mm
Work area width (X)498 mm400 mm
Work area depth (Y)320 mm355 mm
Work area (surface)1,594 cm²1,420 cm²
Conveyor / roll feeder supportYes—
Work-area extension kit—Yes
Speed & cutting
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)18 mm—
Max cutting depth – acrylic5 mm—
Precision
Laser spot size—0.08 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesNo
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)—
Flame / fire detectionYesNo
Emergency stop buttonYes—
Built-in fume filter / purifier—Yes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightYesNo
Rotary attachment support—Yes
Connectivity & software
Compatible software—LightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatible—Yes
Size & power
Weight23.6 kg—
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