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AtomStack Swift vs Wainlux K8 Mini 10W

What Swift does better (4) and where K8 Mini 10W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

AtomStack Swift
AtomStack · 2025Swift
4.8Score
4 advantages≈ US$75
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Wainlux K8 Mini 10W
Wainlux · 2023K8 Mini 10W
6.1Score
3 advantages≈ US$400
Higher score
4.4Power & cutting4.8
4.8Work area2.9
3.2Safety9.6
5.7Features & ease of use5.2

Why is Swift better than K8 Mini 10W?

  1. Work area (surface)900 cm² vs 169 cm²5.3×
  2. Air assistYes · K8 Mini 10W: No
  3. Work area width (X)300 mm vs 130 mm2.3×
  4. Work area depth (Y)300 mm vs 130 mm2.3×

Why is K8 Mini 10W better than Swift?

  1. Enclosed (fully covered)No · Swift: Yes
  2. Laser output power7 W vs 10 W+43%
  3. Built-in cameraNo · Swift: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

AtomStack SwiftAtomStack Swift≈ US$754.8
Wainlux K8 Mini 10WWainlux K8 Mini 10W≈ US$4006.1
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power7 W10 W
Work area
Work area300 × 300 mm130 × 130 mm
Work area width (X)300 mm130 mm
Work area depth (Y)300 mm130 mm
Work area (surface)900 cm²169 cm²
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—8 mm
Precision
Laser spot size—0.08 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Exhaust fan—Yes
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in cameraNoYes
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, AtomStack Studio—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Weight2.8 kg—
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