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- LE-4040 5W vs S30 5W
FoxAlien LE-4040 5W vs Sculpfun S30 5W
What LE-4040 5W does better (3) and where S30 5W wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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3.2Power & cutting3.2
2.5Precision9.0
6.7Work area6.6
3.2Safety3.2
2.2Features & ease of use6.6
Why is LE-4040 5W better than S30 5W?
- Work area (surface)1,600 cm² vs 1,463 cm²+9%
- Work area width (X)400 mm vs 380 mm+5%
- Work area depth (Y)400 mm vs 385 mm+4%
Why is S30 5W better than LE-4040 5W?
- Positioning accuracy0.1 mm vs 0.005 mm20×
- Air assistNo · LE-4040 5W: Yes
- Wi-FiNo · LE-4040 5W: Yes
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 |
| Wavelength | — | 455 nm |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 5 W | 5 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 400 × 400 mm | 380 × 385 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 400 mm | 380 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 400 mm | 385 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,600 cm² | 1,463 cm² |
| Max workpiece height | 30 mm | — |
| Work-area extension kit | — | Yes |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | — | 0.06 mm |
| Positioning accuracy | 0.1 mm | 0.005 mm |
| Linear rails | — | Yes |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | No |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Laser shield / filter cover | — | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | No | Yes |
| Built-in camera | No | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Rotary attachment support | — | Yes |
| Offline engraving (no computer) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB | USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, SD / USB drive |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| SD / TF card | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, LaserGRBL, Candle | LightBurn, LaserGRBL |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 640 mm | — |
| Depth | 580 mm | — |
| Height | 230 mm | — |
| Rated power consumption | — | 60 W |









