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Gweike Cloud 50W vs Monport 40W Pro

What Cloud 50W does better (6) and where 40W Pro wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Gweike Cloud 50W
Gweike · 2021Cloud 50W
4.7Score
6 advantages≈ US$1,650
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Monport 40W Pro
Monport · 202240W Pro
3.8Score
0 advantages≈ US$600
3.7Power & cutting2.6
5.8Speed3.2
3.4Work area2.7
4.7Safety4.7
5.2Features & ease of use3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Cloud 50W40W Pro
1,140 × 360730790 × 259500
Cloud 50W40W ProDifference
Height360 mm259 mm+101 mm
Width1,140 mm790 mm+350 mm
Depth730 mm500 mm+230 mm
Weight17 kg22 kg−5 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Cloud 50W better than 40W Pro?

  1. Work area (surface)1,530 cm² vs 619 cm²2.5×
  2. Max engraving / travel speed600 mm/s vs 350 mm/s+71%
  3. Laser output power50 W vs 40 W+25%
  4. Built-in cameraYes · 40W Pro: No
  5. Work area width (X)510 mm vs 203 mm2.5×
  6. Weight17 kg vs 22 kg+29%

Why is 40W Pro better than Cloud 50W?

40W Pro has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Gweike Cloud 50WGweike Cloud 50W≈ US$1,6504.7
Monport 40W ProMonport 40W Pro≈ US$6003.8
General
Laser sourcesCO2 (10.6 µm)CO2 (10.6 µm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power50 W40 W
Work area
Work area510 × 300 mm203 × 305 mm
Work area width (X)510 mm203 mm
Work area depth (Y)300 mm305 mm
Work area (surface)1,530 cm²619 cm²
Max workpiece height17 mm—
Pass-through slotNoNo
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed600 mm/s350 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)15 mm—
Precision
Positioning accuracy0.025 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesYes
Emergency stop buttonYes—
Exhaust fanYes—
Features
Air assist—Yes
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Water coolingYes—
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB—
Wi-FiNo—
USBYes—
Ethernet (LAN)Yes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, Glowforge AppLightBurn
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Width1,140 mm790 mm
Depth730 mm500 mm
Height360 mm259 mm
Weight17 kg22 kg
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