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Aufero AL3 5W vs Longer Ray5 miniS 5.5W

What AL3 5W does better (1) and where Ray5 miniS 5.5W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Aufero AL3 5W
Aufero · 2025AL3 5W
1 advantage≈ US$260
vs
Longer Ray5 miniS 5.5W
Longer · 2024Ray5 miniS 5.5W
4.6Score
1 advantage≈ US$230
Higher score
3.2Power & cutting3.8

Why is AL3 5W better than Ray5 miniS 5.5W?

  1. Air assistYes · Ray5 miniS 5.5W: No

Why is Ray5 miniS 5.5W better than AL3 5W?

  1. Laser output power5 W vs 5.5 W+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Aufero AL3 5WAufero AL3 5W≈ US$260
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power5 W5.5 W
Work area
Work area—130 × 140 mm
Work area width (X)—130 mm
Work area depth (Y)—140 mm
Work area (surface)—182 cm²
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)—Yes
Laser safety class—Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detection—No
Emergency stop button—Yes
Features
Air assistYesNo
Built-in camera—No
Autofocus / auto height—No
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB, Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi—Yes
USB—Yes
Phone app control—Yes
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