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Ikier K1 12W vs Sculpfun S9 Pro 10W

What K1 12W does better (4) and where S9 Pro 10W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ikier K1 12W
Ikier · 2023K1 12W
9.4Score
4 advantages≈ US$200
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Sculpfun S9 Pro 10W
Sculpfun · 2024S9 Pro 10W
9.0Score
1 advantage≈ US$250
6.7Power & cutting6.3
8.2Precision7.6
8.5Work area8.2

Why is K1 12W better than S9 Pro 10W?

  1. Autofocus / auto heightYes · S9 Pro 10W: No
  2. Laser output power12 W vs 10 W+20%
  3. Work area (surface)1,681 cm² vs 1,640 cm²+2%
  4. Work area width (X)410 mm vs 400 mm+2%

Why is S9 Pro 10W better than K1 12W?

  1. Weight12 kg vs 3 kg4×
Specifications

Side by side

Ikier K1 12WIkier K1 12W≈ US$2009.4
Sculpfun S9 Pro 10WSculpfun S9 Pro 10W≈ US$2509.0
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength455 nm450 nm
Laser power
Laser output power12 W10 W
Work area
Work area410 × 410 mm400 × 410 mm
Work area width (X)410 mm400 mm
Work area depth (Y)410 mm410 mm
Work area (surface)1,681 cm²1,640 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed800 mm/s—
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—15 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.06 mm—
Positioning accuracy0.01 mm0.01 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)No—
Flame / fire detectionYes—
Laser shield / filter cover—Yes
Features
Air assistYes—
Built-in cameraNo—
Autofocus / auto heightYesNo
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-Fi, SD / USB driveUSB
Wi-FiYes—
USBYesYes
SD / TF cardYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formatsSVG, DXF, JPG, PNG, BMP, TIF—
Size & power
Width650 mm—
Depth750 mm—
Height222 mm—
Weight12 kg3 kg
Input voltage100–240 V100–240 V
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