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- AL1 1.6W vs Ray5 mini 2.5W
Aufero AL1 1.6W vs Longer Ray5 mini 2.5W
What AL1 1.6W does better (3) and where Ray5 mini 2.5W wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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2.1Power & cutting2.3
4.4Work area3.2
3.2Safety5.6
3.4Features & ease of use4.2
Why is AL1 1.6W better than Ray5 mini 2.5W?
- Work area (surface)324 cm² vs 182 cm²+78%
- Work area width (X)180 mm vs 130 mm+38%
- Work area depth (Y)180 mm vs 140 mm+29%
Why is Ray5 mini 2.5W better than AL1 1.6W?
- Laser output power1.6 W vs 2.5 W+56%
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 | No |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 1.6 W | 2.5 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 180 × 180 mm | 130 × 140 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 180 mm | 130 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 180 mm | 140 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 324 cm² | 182 cm² |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 83 mm/s | — |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | No |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Emergency stop button | — | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | No | No |
| Built-in camera | No | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | — |
| Offline engraving (no computer) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | — | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| USB | — | Yes |
| Phone app control | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, LaserGRBL | LightBurn, LaserGRBL |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| File formats | NC, DXF, BMP, JPG, PNG, SVG | — |
