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Glowforge Pro HD vs Monport Effi13S 130W

What Pro HD does better (2) and where Effi13S 130W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Glowforge Pro HD
Glowforge · 2023Pro HD
2 advantages
vs
Monport Effi13S 130W
Monport · 2024Effi13S 130W
8.5Score
0 advantages≈ US$6,900
Higher score
8.0Safety4.7

Why is Pro HD better than Effi13S 130W?

  1. Built-in cameraYes · Effi13S 130W: No
  2. Wi-FiYes · Effi13S 130W: No

Why is Effi13S 130W better than Pro HD?

Effi13S 130W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Monport Effi13S 130WMonport Effi13S 130W≈ US$6,9008.5
General
Laser sourcesCO2 (10.6 µm)CO2 (10.6 µm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power—130 W
Work area
Max workpiece height51 mm—
Pass-through slot—Yes
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesYes
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)—
Features
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto height—Yes
Water cooling—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsWi-FiUSB, Ethernet
Wi-FiYesNo
USB—Yes
Ethernet (LAN)—Yes
Compatible software—LightBurn
LightBurn compatible—Yes
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