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Genmitsu 3018-PROVer vs Genmitsu 3020-Pro Max V2

What 3018-PROVer does better (2) and where 3020-Pro Max V2 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Genmitsu 3018-PROVer
Genmitsu · 20193018-PROVer
4.3Score
2 advantages≈ US$260
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Genmitsu 3020-Pro Max V2
Genmitsu · 20233020-Pro Max V2
4.0Score
5 advantages≈ US$360
3.7Precision2.3
2.1Work area3.8
6.5Safety6.5
4.4Features & ease of use4.0

Why is 3018-PROVer better than 3020-Pro Max V2?

  1. Linear railsYes · 3020-Pro Max V2: No
  2. Laser module option (CNC)Yes · 3020-Pro Max V2: No

Why is 3020-Pro Max V2 better than 3018-PROVer?

  1. Work area (surface)403 cm² vs 600 cm²+49%
  2. Z travel35 mm vs 72 mm2.1×
  3. Tool length / Z probeNo · 3018-PROVer: Yes
  4. Work area depth (Y)155 mm vs 200 mm+29%
  5. Work area width (X)260 mm vs 300 mm+15%
Specifications

Side by side

General
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Frame materialAluminium—
Work area
Work area260 × 155 mm300 × 200 mm
Work area width (X)260 mm300 mm
Work area depth (Y)155 mm200 mm
Work area (surface)403 cm²600 cm²
Z travel35 mm72 mm
Work-area extension kitYes—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed—33 mm/s
Precision
Positioning accuracy—0.1 mm
Closed-loop motors / servosNoNo
Linear railsYesNo
Ball screwsNoNo
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Emergency stop buttonYesYes
Features
Touchscreen / control panelYes—
Offline engraving (no computer)YesYes
Laser module option (CNC)YesNo
Automatic tool changerNoNo
Tool length / Z probeNoYes
Connectivity & software
Connections—USB
USB—Yes
Compatible softwareCandle—
CNC milling
Max spindle speed10,000 rpm—
Size & power
Rated power consumption120 W—
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