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- Master 50W vs Polar 2 50W
Ikier Master 50W vs OMTech Polar 2 50W
What Master 50W does better (0) and where Polar 2 50W wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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4.4Power & cutting3.4
2.5Precision5.4
3.6Work area5.9
4.7Safety7.6
7.6Features & ease of use8.3
Why is Master 50W better than Polar 2 50W?
Master 50W has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Polar 2 50W better than Master 50W?
- Work area (surface)1,500 cm² vs 2,556 cm²+70%
- Pass-through slotNo · Master 50W: Yes
- Wi-FiNo · Master 50W: Yes
- Work area width (X)500 mm vs 710 mm+42%
- Work area depth (Y)300 mm vs 360 mm+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | CO2 (10.6 µm) | CO2 (10.6 µm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 50 W | 50 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 500 × 300 mm | 710 × 360 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 500 mm | 710 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 300 mm | 360 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,500 cm² | 2,556 cm² |
| Max workpiece height | — | 115 mm |
| Pass-through slot | No | Yes |
| Conveyor / roll feeder support | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | — | 2,000 mm/s |
| Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass) | 13 mm | — |
| Max cutting depth – acrylic | 18 mm | — |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.2 mm | — |
| Positioning accuracy | — | 0.02 mm |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | Yes | Yes |
| Laser safety class | — | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Emergency stop button | Yes | Yes |
| Lid interlock | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in camera | Yes | Yes |
| Autofocus / auto height | Yes | Yes |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen / control panel | Yes | — |
| Offline engraving (no computer) | Yes | — |
| Water cooling | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB | USB, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, SD / USB drive |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | — | Yes |
| SD / TF card | — | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, AtomStack Studio | LightBurn, RDWorks |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | — | 1,178 mm |
| Depth | — | 693 mm |
| Height | — | 363 mm |
| Weight | 28 kg | — |
| Rated power consumption | — | 50 W |
