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- Flex 12W vs Flex 7W
Ikier Flex 12W vs Ikier Flex 7W
What Flex 12W does better (1) and where Flex 7W wins (0) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Flex 12WFlex 7W
| Flex 12W | Flex 7W | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 185 mm | 185 mm | = |
| Width | 265 mm | 265 mm | = |
| Depth | 303 mm | 303 mm | = |
| Weight | 3 kg | 3 kg | = |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Flex 12W better than Flex 7W?
- Laser output power12 W vs 7 W+71%
Why is Flex 7W better than Flex 12W?
Flex 7W has no measurable advantages in this pair.
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 |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 12 W | 7 W |
| Work area | ||
| Max workpiece height | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 167 mm/s | 167 mm/s |
| Precision | ||
| Positioning accuracy | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | Yes | Yes |
| Laser safety class | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Flame / fire detection | No | No |
| Tilt / movement sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in camera | No | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | No | No |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB | USB |
| Wi-Fi | No | No |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible software | AtomStack Studio | AtomStack Studio |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 265 mm | 265 mm |
| Depth | 303 mm | 303 mm |
| Height | 185 mm | 185 mm |
| Weight | 3 kg | 3 kg |
