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Ikier X5 Pro vs Sculpfun C1 Mini 3W

What X5 Pro does better (4) and where C1 Mini 3W wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Ikier X5 Pro
Ikier · 2025X5 Pro
6.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$135
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Sculpfun C1 Mini 3W
Sculpfun · 2025C1 Mini 3W
4.8Score
1 advantage≈ US$100
4.1Power & cutting2.5
8.2Precision9.4
7.1Work area3.5
3.2Safety3.2
3.5Features & ease of use2.7

Why is X5 Pro better than C1 Mini 3W?

  1. Work area (surface)1,558 cm² vs 195 cm²8×
  2. Laser output power6 W vs 3 W2×
  3. Work area width (X)410 mm vs 150 mm2.7×
  4. Work area depth (Y)380 mm vs 130 mm2.9×

Why is C1 Mini 3W better than X5 Pro?

  1. Laser spot size0.06 mm vs 0.04 mm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Ikier X5 ProIkier X5 Pro≈ US$1356.3
Sculpfun C1 Mini 3WSculpfun C1 Mini 3W≈ US$1004.8
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength455 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power6 W3 W
Work area
Work area410 × 380 mm150 × 130 mm
Work area width (X)410 mm150 mm
Work area depth (Y)380 mm130 mm
Work area (surface)1,558 cm²195 cm²
Precision
Laser spot size0.06 mm0.04 mm
Positioning accuracy0.01 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoNo
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Laser shield / filter coverYes—
Features
Air assistNoNo
Built-in cameraNoNo
Autofocus / auto heightNoNo
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Offline engraving (no computer)Yes—
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSBUSB
Wi-FiNoNo
USBYesYes
Phone app controlYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBLLightBurn, LaserGRBL
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
File formatsNC, BMP, JPG, PNG, DXF—
Size & power
Width—290 mm
Depth—250 mm
Height—140 mm
Weight—1.1 kg
Input voltage100–240 V—
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