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Carbide 3D Shapeoko HDM V3 vs FoxAlien Vasto V1

What Shapeoko HDM V3 does better (2) and where Vasto V1 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Carbide 3D Shapeoko HDM V3
Carbide 3D · 2021Shapeoko HDM V3
7.3Score
2 advantages≈ US$5,700
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FoxAlien Vasto V1
FoxAlien · 2021Vasto V1
6.7Score
0 advantages≈ US$1,100
9.1Power & cutting4.9
5.8Precision7.0

Why is Shapeoko HDM V3 better than Vasto V1?

  1. Spindle power2,200 W vs 400 W5.5×
  2. Z travel145 mm vs 100 mm+45%

Why is Vasto V1 better than Shapeoko HDM V3?

Vasto V1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

FoxAlien Vasto V1FoxAlien Vasto V1≈ US$1,1006.7
General
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Work area
Work area—400 × 400 mm
Work area width (X)—400 mm
Work area depth (Y)—400 mm
Work area (surface)—1,600 cm²
Z travel145 mm100 mm
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed83 mm/s—
Precision
Closed-loop motors / servosNo—
Linear railsYesYes
Ball screwsYesYes
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)No—
Features
Water coolingYes—
Laser module option (CNC)No—
Automatic tool changerNo—
Tool length / Z probeNo—
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB
USB—Yes
Compatible softwareCarbide Create, Carbide Motion—
CNC milling
Spindle power2,200 W400 W
ColletER20—
Size & power
Weight120 kg—
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