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Sculpfun E1 Pro vs xTool M2 20W

What E1 Pro does better (1) and where M2 20W wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Sculpfun E1 Pro
Sculpfun · 2026E1 Pro
8.6Score
1 advantage≈ US$850
vs
xTool M2 20W
xTool · 2026M2 20W
8.7Score
0 advantages≈ US$900
Higher score
7.2Power & cutting8.5
7.4Safety7.2
7.9Features & ease of use7.2

Why is E1 Pro better than M2 20W?

  1. Laser output power21 W vs 20 W+5%

Why is M2 20W better than E1 Pro?

M2 20W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Sculpfun E1 ProSculpfun E1 Pro≈ US$8508.6
xTool M2 20WxTool M2 20W≈ US$9008.7
General
Laser sourcesBlue diode (≈455 nm), Infrared diode (1064 nm)Blue diode (≈455 nm)
Motion systemGantry (XY rails)Gantry (XY rails)
Two laser sourcesYes—
Wavelength455 nm—
Laser power
Laser output power21 W20 W
Second laser output power3 W—
Work area
Work area400 × 320 mm—
Work area width (X)400 mm—
Work area depth (Y)320 mm—
Work area (surface)1,280 cm²—
Max workpiece height42 mm—
Speed & cutting
Max engraving / travel speed600 mm/s—
Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass)12 mm—
Precision
Laser spot size0.08 mm—
Safety
Enclosed (fully covered)YesYes
Laser safety classClass 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed)
Flame / fire detectionNo—
Emergency stop buttonYes—
Lid interlockYes—
Exhaust fanYes—
Laser shield / filter coverYes—
Features
Air assistYes—
Built-in cameraYesYes
Autofocus / auto heightNo—
Rotary attachment supportYes—
Touchscreen / control panelYes—
Offline engraving (no computer)—Yes
Laser module option (CNC)—Yes
Connectivity & software
ConnectionsWi-Fi—
Wi-FiYes—
USBYes—
Phone app controlYes—
Compatible softwareLightBurn, LaserGRBL—
LightBurn compatibleYes—
Size & power
Width590 mm—
Depth500 mm—
Height205 mm—
Weight12.1 kg—
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