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OMTech Polar 2 70W vs OMTech Pronto 40 90W

What Polar 2 70W does better (3) and where Pronto 40 90W wins (5) — every spec side by side.

OMTech Polar 2 70W
OMTech · 2025Polar 2 70W
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ US$3,700
vs
OMTech Pronto 40 90W
OMTech · 2024Pronto 40 90W
9.1Score
5 advantages≈ US$5,000
Higher score
6.4Power & cutting7.2
9.6Speed8.5
6.5Work area8.4
7.6Safety4.7
8.3Features & ease of use5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Polar 2 70WPronto 40 90W
1,178 × 3636931,501 × 1,0211,120
Polar 2 70WPronto 40 90WDifference
Height363 mm1,021 mm−658 mm
Width1,178 mm1,501 mm−323 mm
Depth693 mm1,120 mm−427 mm

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

Why is Polar 2 70W better than Pronto 40 90W?

  1. Max engraving / travel speed2,000 mm/s vs 1,001 mm/s+100%
  2. Built-in cameraYes · Pronto 40 90W: No
  3. Wi-FiYes · Pronto 40 90W: No

Why is Pronto 40 90W better than Polar 2 70W?

  1. Work area (surface)2,556 cm² vs 5,400 cm²2.1×
  2. Laser output power70 W vs 90 W+29%
  3. Max workpiece height125 mm vs 221 mm+77%
  4. Work area depth (Y)360 mm vs 600 mm+67%
  5. Work area width (X)710 mm vs 900 mm+27%
Specifications

Side by side

OMTech Polar 2 70WOMTech Polar 2 70W≈ US$3,7008.2
OMTech Pronto 40 90WOMTech Pronto 40 90W≈ US$5,0009.1
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 W90 W
Work area
Work area710 × 360 mm900 × 600 mm
Work area width (X)710 mm900 mm
Work area depth (Y)360 mm600 mm
Work area (surface)2,556 cm²5,400 cm²
Max workpiece height125 mm221 mm
Pass-through slotYesYes
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed2,000 mm/s1,001 mm/s
Precision
Positioning accuracy0.02 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesYes
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)—
Emergency stop buttonYes—
Laser shield / filter cover—Yes
Features
Air assistYesYes
Built-in cameraYesNo
Autofocus / auto heightYesYes
Rotary attachment supportYesYes
Water coolingYesYes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsUSB, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, SD / USB driveUSB, Ethernet
Wi-FiYesNo
USBYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
SD / TF cardYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, RDWorksRDWorks
LightBurn compatibleYes—
File formats—AI, BMP, DXF, GIF, HPGL, JPG, PDF, PLT, PNG, SVG, TIFF
Size & power
Width1,178 mm1,501 mm
Depth693 mm1,120 mm
Height363 mm1,021 mm
Weight—254.9 kg
Rated power consumption50 W90 W
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