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- G1 10W vs K8 Mini 5W
Gweike G1 10W vs Wainlux K8 Mini 5W
What G1 10W does better (5) and where K8 Mini 5W wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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5.7Power & cutting3.5
7.0Precision6.2
5.8Work area2.9
6.0Safety9.6
7.4Features & ease of use5.2
Why is G1 10W better than K8 Mini 5W?
- Work area (surface)1,271 cm² vs 169 cm²7.5×
- Laser output power10 W vs 5 W2×
- Air assistYes · K8 Mini 5W: No
- Work area width (X)410 mm vs 130 mm3.2×
- Work area depth (Y)310 mm vs 130 mm2.4×
Why is K8 Mini 5W better than G1 10W?
- Enclosed (fully covered)No · G1 10W: Yes
- Built-in cameraNo · G1 10W: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Wavelength | 450 nm | — |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 10 W | 5 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 410 × 310 mm | 130 × 130 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 410 mm | 130 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 310 mm | 130 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,271 cm² | 169 cm² |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 400 mm/s | — |
| Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass) | — | 8 mm |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.08 mm | 0.08 mm |
| Positioning accuracy | 0.01 mm | — |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | No | Yes |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Emergency stop button | Yes | — |
| Tilt / movement sensor | Yes | — |
| Exhaust fan | — | Yes |
| Laser shield / filter cover | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | No |
| Built-in camera | No | Yes |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | — |
| Offline engraving (no computer) | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB | — |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| USB | Yes | — |
| Phone app control | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn | — |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | — |
| File formats | AI, PDF, DXF, HPGL, PLT, SVG, LBRN, LBRN2, BMP, JPG, PNG, GIF | — |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 613 mm | — |
| Depth | 590 mm | — |
| Height | 160 mm | — |
| Weight | 6.6 kg | — |
| Rated power consumption | 120 W | — |
