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OMTech Polar 2 70W vs OMTech Pro 2440 80W

What Polar 2 70W does better (3) and where Pro 2440 80W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

OMTech Polar 2 70W
OMTech · 2025Polar 2 70W
8.3Score
3 advantages≈ US$3,700
vs
OMTech Pro 2440 80W
OMTech · 2023Pro 2440 80W
9.4Score
3 advantages≈ US$6,500
Higher score
6.5Power & cutting7.8
9.6Speed9.1
6.5Work area8.9
7.8Safety4.8
8.5Features & ease of use6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Polar 2 70WPro 2440 80W
1,178 × 3636931,565 × 1,0391,379
Polar 2 70WPro 2440 80WDifference
Height363 mm1,039 mm−676 mm
Width1,178 mm1,565 mm−387 mm
Depth693 mm1,379 mm−686 mm

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Polar 2 70W better than Pro 2440 80W?

  1. Max engraving / travel speed2,000 mm/s vs 1,200 mm/s+67%
  2. Built-in cameraYes · Pro 2440 80W: No
  3. Work area width (X)710 mm vs 600 mm+18%

Why is Pro 2440 80W better than Polar 2 70W?

  1. Work area (surface)2,556 cm² vs 6,000 cm²2.3×
  2. Laser output power70 W vs 80 W+14%
  3. Work area depth (Y)360 mm vs 1,000 mm2.8×
Specifications

Side by side

OMTech Polar 2 70WOMTech Polar 2 70W≈ US$3,7008.3
OMTech Pro 2440 80WOMTech Pro 2440 80W≈ US$6,5009.4
General
Laser sourcesCO2 (10.6 µm)CO2 (10.6 µm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesNoNo
Laser power
Laser output power70 W80 W
Work area
Work area710 × 360 mm600 × 1000 mm
Work area width (X)710 mm600 mm
Work area depth (Y)360 mm1,000 mm
Work area (surface)2,556 cm²6,000 cm²
Max workpiece height125 mm—
Pass-through slotYesYes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed2,000 mm/s1,200 mm/s
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)—30 mm
Max cutting depth – acrylic—29 mm
Precision
Positioning accuracy0.02 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesYes
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)—
Emergency stop buttonYesYes
Exhaust fan—Yes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightYesYes
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Touchscreen / control panel—Yes
Water coolingYesYes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, SD / USB driveUSB, Wi-Fi, Ethernet
Wi-FiYesYes
USBYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
SD / TF cardYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, RDWorksLightBurn, RDWorks
LightBurn compatibleYesYes
Size & power
Width1,178 mm1,565 mm
Depth693 mm1,379 mm
Height363 mm1,039 mm
Weight—440 kg
Rated power consumption50 W100 W
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