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- Pro 3655 130W vs Hydra 9 Gen2 38W
OMTech Pro 3655 130W vs OneLaser Hydra 9 Gen2 38W
What Pro 3655 130W does better (1) and where Hydra 9 Gen2 38W wins (0) — every spec side by side.
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8.9Power & cutting2.4
4.7Safety4.7
6.6Features & ease of use6.1
Why is Pro 3655 130W better than Hydra 9 Gen2 38W?
- Laser output power130 W vs 38 W3.4×
Why is Hydra 9 Gen2 38W better than Pro 3655 130W?
Hydra 9 Gen2 38W has no measurable advantages in this pair.
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 | 130 W | 38 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 1400 × 900 mm | — |
| Work area width (X) | 1,400 mm | — |
| Work area depth (Y) | 900 mm | — |
| Work area (surface) | 12,600 cm² | — |
| Max workpiece height | 180 mm | — |
| Pass-through slot | Yes | — |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 1,200 mm/s | — |
| Precision | ||
| Positioning accuracy | 0.02 mm | — |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency stop button | Yes | — |
| Exhaust fan | Yes | — |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in camera | No | — |
| Autofocus / auto height | Yes | — |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Touchscreen / control panel | Yes | — |
| Offline engraving (no computer) | — | Yes |
| Water cooling | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB, Wi-Fi | — |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| USB | Yes | — |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, RDWorks | — |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | — |
| Controller / firmware | Ruida | — |









