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Glowforge Pro HD vs OMTech Pro 2440 80W

What Pro HD does better (1) and where Pro 2440 80W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Glowforge Pro HD
Glowforge · 2023Pro HD
1 advantage
vs
OMTech Pro 2440 80W
OMTech · 2023Pro 2440 80W
9.4Score
0 advantages≈ US$6,500
Higher score
8.0Safety4.7

Why is Pro HD better than Pro 2440 80W?

  1. Built-in cameraYes · Pro 2440 80W: No

Why is Pro 2440 80W better than Pro HD?

Pro 2440 80W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

OMTech Pro 2440 80WOMTech Pro 2440 80W≈ US$6,5009.4
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—80 W
Work area
Work area—600 × 1000 mm
Work area width (X)—600 mm
Work area depth (Y)—1,000 mm
Work area (surface)—6,000 cm²
Max workpiece height51 mm—
Pass-through slot—Yes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed—1,200 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—30 mm
Max cutting depth – acrylic—29 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesYes
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)—
Emergency stop button—Yes
Exhaust fan—Yes
Features
Air assist—Yes
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto height—Yes
Rotary attachment support—Yes
Touchscreen / control panel—Yes
Water cooling—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsWi-FiUSB, Wi-Fi, Ethernet
Wi-FiYesYes
USB—Yes
Ethernet (LAN)—Yes
Compatible software—LightBurn, RDWorks
LightBurn compatible—Yes
Size & power
Width—1,565 mm
Depth—1,379 mm
Height—1,039 mm
Weight—440 kg
Rated power consumption—100 W
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