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LaserPecker LP1 Pro vs Wainlux K8 Mini 2.5W

What LP1 Pro does better (1) and where K8 Mini 2.5W wins (5) — every spec side by side.

LaserPecker LP1 Pro
LaserPecker · 2022LP1 Pro
4.7Score
1 advantage≈ US$280
vs
Wainlux K8 Mini 2.5W
Wainlux · 2023K8 Mini 2.5W
5.2Score
5 advantages≈ US$300
Higher score
3.8Work area2.9
3.2Safety9.6
6.9Features & ease of use5.2

Why is LP1 Pro better than K8 Mini 2.5W?

  1. Autofocus / auto heightYes · K8 Mini 2.5W: No

Why is K8 Mini 2.5W better than LP1 Pro?

  1. Work area (surface)100 cm² vs 169 cm²+69%
  2. Enclosed (fully covered)No · LP1 Pro: Yes
  3. Built-in cameraNo · LP1 Pro: Yes
  4. Work area width (X)100 mm vs 130 mm+30%
  5. Work area depth (Y)100 mm vs 130 mm+30%
Specifications

Side by side

LaserPecker LP1 ProLaserPecker LP1 Pro≈ US$2804.7
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGalvo (scanning mirrors)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Wavelength405 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power—2.5 W
Work area
Work area100 × 100 mm130 × 130 mm
Work area width (X)100 mm130 mm
Work area depth (Y)100 mm130 mm
Work area (surface)100 cm²169 cm²
Max workpiece height330 mm—
Speed & cutting
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—8 mm
Precision
Laser spot size—0.08 mm
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)NoYes
Flame / fire detectionNoNo
Exhaust fan—Yes
Laser shield / filter coverYes—
Features
Air assistNoNo
Built-in cameraNoYes
Autofocus / auto heightYesNo
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsWi-Fi, Bluetooth—
Wi-FiYes—
USBYes—
BluetoothYes—
Phone app controlYesYes
Compatible softwareLaserPecker App—
File formatsG-code, JPG, PNG, BMP—
Size & power
Width65 mm—
Depth61 mm—
Height53 mm—
Weight0.2 kg—
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