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  3. K40 Max 48W vs S70 Max 70W

Ikier K40 Max 48W vs Sculpfun S70 Max 70W

What K40 Max 48W does better (3) and where S70 Max 70W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ikier K40 Max 48W
Ikier · 2025K40 Max 48W
9.5Score
3 advantages≈ US$1,300
Higher score
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Sculpfun S70 Max 70W
Sculpfun · 2024S70 Max 70W
9.0Score
1 advantage≈ US$1,600
8.7Power & cutting9.2
8.0Speed8.0
5.5Precision3.4
9.7Work area9.6
6.4Safety7.2
8.9Features & ease of use7.7

Why is K40 Max 48W better than S70 Max 70W?

  1. Laser spot size0.1 mm vs 0.15 mm+50%
  2. Work area (surface)6,800 cm² vs 6,640 cm²+2%
  3. Work area width (X)850 mm vs 830 mm+2%

Why is S70 Max 70W better than K40 Max 48W?

  1. Laser output power48 W vs 70 W+46%
Specifications

Side by side

Ikier K40 Max 48WIkier K40 Max 48W≈ US$1,3009.5
Sculpfun S70 Max 70WSculpfun S70 Max 70W≈ US$1,6009.0
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength455 nm—
Frame materialSteel—
Laser power
Laser output power48 W70 W
Work area
Work area850 × 800 mm830 × 800 mm
Work area width (X)850 mm830 mm
Work area depth (Y)800 mm800 mm
Work area (surface)6,800 cm²6,640 cm²
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)20 mm20 mm
Precision
Laser spot size0.1 mm0.15 mm
Positioning accuracy0.01 mm—
Linear railsYesYes
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionYesYes
Emergency stop button—Yes
Tilt / movement sensor—Yes
Built-in fume filter / purifier—Yes
Laser shield / filter coverYes—
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightYesYes
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Touchscreen / control panel—Yes
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-FiWi-Fi
Wi-FiYesYes
USBYes—
SD / TF cardYes—
Phone app control—Yes
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formatsPNG, JPG, BMP, GIF, DXF, SVG—
Size & power
Rated power consumption220 W—
Input voltage100–240 V—
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