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Gweike G1 10W vs Longer Ray5 5W

What G1 10W does better (3) and where Ray5 5W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Gweike G1 10W
Gweike · 2023G1 10W
6.7Score
3 advantages≈ US$240
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Longer Ray5 5W
Longer · 2022Ray5 5W
5.7Score
3 advantages≈ US$160
5.7Power & cutting5.0
6.1Speed6.1
7.0Precision3.0
5.8Work area6.8
6.0Safety4.3
7.4Features & ease of use6.2

Why is G1 10W better than Ray5 5W?

  1. Laser output power10 W vs 5 W2×
  2. Laser spot size0.08 mm vs 0.15 mm+88%
  3. Work area width (X)410 mm vs 385 mm+6%

Why is Ray5 5W better than G1 10W?

  1. Work area (surface)1,271 cm² vs 1,482 cm²+17%
  2. Flame / fire detectionNo · G1 10W: Yes
  3. Work area depth (Y)310 mm vs 385 mm+24%
Specifications

Side by side

Gweike G1 10WGweike G1 10W≈ US$2406.7
Longer Ray5 5WLonger Ray5 5W≈ US$1605.7
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength450 nm460 nm
Laser power
Laser output power10 W5 W
Work area
Work area410 × 310 mm385 × 385 mm
Work area width (X)410 mm385 mm
Work area depth (Y)310 mm385 mm
Work area (surface)1,271 cm²1,482 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed400 mm/s400 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—30 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.08 mm0.15 mm
Positioning accuracy0.01 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Laser safety class—Class 4 (open beam)
Flame / fire detectionNoYes
Emergency stop buttonYesYes
Tilt / movement sensorYesYes
Laser shield / filter coverYes—
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Touchscreen / control panel—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSBUSB, Wi-Fi, SD / USB drive
Wi-FiYesYes
USBYesYes
SD / TF card—Yes
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurnLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formatsAI, PDF, DXF, HPGL, PLT, SVG, LBRN, LBRN2, BMP, JPG, PNG, GIFJPG, PNG, BMP, GIF, SVG, AI
Size & power
Width613 mm—
Depth590 mm—
Height160 mm—
Weight6.6 kg—
Rated power consumption120 W—
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