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- Vision 20W vs S1 40W
WeCreat Vision 20W vs xTool S1 40W
What Vision 20W does better (3) and where S1 40W wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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6.9Power & cutting9.0
8.0Speed8.0
7.0Precision5.4
5.9Work area7.3
7.9Safety8.8
8.9Features & ease of use4.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Vision 20WS1 40W
| Vision 20W | S1 40W | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 253 mm | 183 mm | +70 mm |
| Width | 589 mm | 765 mm | −176 mm |
| Depth | 531 mm | 561 mm | −30 mm |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Vision 20W better than S1 40W?
- Built-in cameraYes · S1 40W: No
- Autofocus / auto heightYes · S1 40W: No
- Laser spot size0.08 mm vs 0.1 mm+25%
Why is S1 40W better than Vision 20W?
- Laser output power20 W vs 40 W2×
- Work area (surface)1,218 cm² vs 1,589 cm²+30%
- Flame / fire detectionNo · Vision 20W: Yes
- Work area width (X)420 mm vs 498 mm+19%
- Work area depth (Y)290 mm vs 319 mm+10%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Laser sources | Blue diode (≈455 nm) | Blue diode (≈455 nm) |
| Motion system | Gantry (XY rails) | Gantry (XY rails) |
| Two laser sources | No | No |
| Laser power | ||
| Laser output power | 20 W | 40 W |
| Work area | ||
| Work area | 420 × 290 mm | 498 × 319 mm |
| Work area width (X) | 420 mm | 498 mm |
| Work area depth (Y) | 290 mm | 319 mm |
| Work area (surface) | 1,218 cm² | 1,589 cm² |
| Max workpiece height | — | 134 mm |
| Pass-through slot | Yes | Yes |
| Speed & cutting | ||
| Max engraving / travel speed | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Max cutting depth – wood / plywood (one pass) | 10 mm | — |
| Max cutting depth – acrylic | 11 mm | — |
| Precision | ||
| Laser spot size | 0.08 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Positioning accuracy | 0.01 mm | 0.01 mm |
| Safety | ||
| Enclosed (fully covered) | Yes | Yes |
| Laser safety class | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) | Class 1 (eye-safe, enclosed) |
| Flame / fire detection | No | Yes |
| Emergency stop button | Yes | Yes |
| Lid interlock | — | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Air assist | No | No |
| Built-in camera | Yes | No |
| Autofocus / auto height | Yes | No |
| Rotary attachment support | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity & software | ||
| Connections | USB, Wi-Fi | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Compatible software | LightBurn, WeCreat MakeIt | LightBurn, xTool Creative Space |
| LightBurn compatible | Yes | Yes |
| File formats | — | SVG, DXF, JPG, PNG, BMP, TIF |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 589 mm | 765 mm |
| Depth | 531 mm | 561 mm |
| Height | 253 mm | 183 mm |
| Weight | — | 20 kg |








