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- 4040-XE vs 3018-PROVer
FoxAlien 4040-XE vs Genmitsu 3018-PROVer
What 4040-XE does better (5) and where 3018-PROVer wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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2.7Precision3.7
4.6Work area2.1
8.3Features & ease of use4.4
Why is 4040-XE better than 3018-PROVer?
- Work area (surface)1,600 cm² vs 403 cm²4×
- Z travel65 mm vs 35 mm+86%
- Work area depth (Y)400 mm vs 155 mm2.6×
- Tool length / Z probeYes · 3018-PROVer: No
- Work area width (X)400 mm vs 260 mm+54%
Why is 3018-PROVer better than 4040-XE?
3018-PROVer has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Frame material | — | Aluminium |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 400 × 400 mm | 260 × 155 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 400 mm | 260 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 400 mm | 155 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,600 cm² | 403 cm² |
| Z travel | 65 mm | 35 mm |
| Work-area extension kit | — | Yes |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 33 mm/s | — |
| Precision | ||
| Positioning accuracy | 0.1 mm | — |
| Closed-loop motors / servos | — | No |
| Linear rails | — | Yes |
| Ball screws | — | No |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | — | No |
| Emergency stop button | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Touchscreen / control panel | Yes | Yes |
| Offline engraving (no computer) | Yes | Yes |
| Laser module option (CNC) | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic tool changer | — | No |
| Tool length / Z probe | Yes | No |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB | — |
| USB | Yes | — |
| Compatible software | — | Candle |
| CNC milling | ||
| Spindle power | 300 W | — |
| Max spindle speed | — | 10,000 rpm |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 760 mm | — |
| Depth | 620 mm | — |
| Height | 360 mm | — |
| Rated power consumption | — | 120 W |
