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Gweike G2 Max 50W vs OMTech Split 50W

What G2 Max 50W does better (3) and where Split 50W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Gweike G2 Max 50W
Gweike · 2024G2 Max 50W
8.5Score
3 advantages≈ US$2,500
Higher score
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OMTech Split 50W
OMTech · 2020Split 50W
4.2Score
1 advantage≈ US$2,900
5.5Power & cutting5.5
8.6Speed2.4
8.6Safety7.9
2.5Features & ease of use8.2

Why is G2 Max 50W better than Split 50W?

  1. Max engraving / travel speed15,000 mm/s vs 7,000 mm/s2.1×
  2. Enclosed (fully covered)Yes · Split 50W: No
  3. Weight6.5 kg vs 35.4 kg5.4×

Why is Split 50W better than G2 Max 50W?

  1. Autofocus / auto heightNo · G2 Max 50W: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Gweike G2 Max 50WGweike G2 Max 50W≈ US$2,5008.5
OMTech Split 50WOMTech Split 50W≈ US$2,9004.2
General
Laser sourcesFibre (1064 nm)Fibre (1064 nm)
Motion systemGalvo (scanning mirrors)Galvo (scanning mirrors)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength1,064 nm1,064 nm
Laser power
Laser output power50 W50 W
Work area
Work area150 × 150 mm—
Work area width (X)150 mm—
Work area depth (Y)150 mm—
Work area (surface)225 cm²—
Pass-through slot—Yes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed15,000 mm/s7,000 mm/s
Precision
Positioning accuracy0.001 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesNo
Emergency stop buttonYesYes
Exhaust fan—Yes
Laser shield / filter coverYes—
Features
Air assist—Yes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoYes
Rotary attachment support—Yes
Water cooling—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, BluetoothUSB
USBYesYes
BluetoothYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurnEZCAD2
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width260 mm—
Depth440 mm—
Height505 mm—
Weight6.5 kg35.4 kg
Rated power consumption120 W—
Input voltage110–240 V—
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