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Gweike G3 MOPA 60W vs Gweike MCORE 400W

What G3 MOPA 60W does better (5) and where MCORE 400W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Gweike G3 MOPA 60W
Gweike · 2024G3 MOPA 60W
9.6Score
5 advantages≈ US$4,600
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Gweike MCORE 400W
Gweike · 2026MCORE 400W
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ US$7,000
8.6Speed2.3
5.7Precision5.1
6.6Work area8.8
9.4Safety7.9
9.1Features & ease of use8.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

G3 MOPA 60WMCORE 400W
526 × 3302201,280 × 582800
G3 MOPA 60WMCORE 400WDifference
Height330 mm582 mm−252 mm
Width526 mm1,280 mm−754 mm
Depth220 mm800 mm−580 mm
Weight12.2 kg130 kg−117.8 kg

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

Why is G3 MOPA 60W better than MCORE 400W?

  1. Max engraving / travel speed15,000 mm/s vs 1,200 mm/s12.5×
  2. Enclosed (fully covered)Yes · MCORE 400W: No
  3. Positioning accuracy0.003 mm vs 0.01 mm3.3×
  4. Autofocus / auto heightYes · MCORE 400W: No
  5. Weight12.2 kg vs 130 kg10.7×

Why is MCORE 400W better than G3 MOPA 60W?

  1. Work area (surface)289 cm² vs 2,922 cm²10.1×
  2. Work area width (X)170 mm vs 711 mm4.2×
  3. Work area depth (Y)170 mm vs 411 mm2.4×
Specifications

Side by side

Gweike G3 MOPA 60WGweike G3 MOPA 60W≈ US$4,6009.6
Gweike MCORE 400WGweike MCORE 400W≈ US$7,0005.6
General
Laser sourcesFibre (1064 nm), Blue diode (≈455 nm)Fibre (1064 nm), CO2 (10.6 µm)
Motion systemGalvo (scanning mirrors)Galvo (scanning mirrors)
Two laser sourcesYesYes
MOPA fibre source (adjustable pulse)Yes—
Wavelength1,064 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power60 W—
Work area
Work area170 × 170 mm711 × 411 mm
Work area width (X)170 mm711 mm
Work area depth (Y)170 mm411 mm
Work area (surface)289 cm²2,922 cm²
Max workpiece height—102 mm
Conveyor / roll feeder supportYesYes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed15,000 mm/s1,200 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)23 mm—
Max cutting depth – acrylic20 mm20.1 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm—
Positioning accuracy0.003 mm0.01 mm
Linear rails—Yes
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesNo
Emergency stop button—Yes
Features
Air assist—Yes
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightYesNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-FiEthernet
Wi-FiYes—
USBYes—
Ethernet (LAN)—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurnWeCreat MakeIt
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width526 mm1,280 mm
Depth220 mm800 mm
Height330 mm582 mm
Weight12.2 kg130 kg
Input voltage110–240 V—
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