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Alternatives to Carbide 3D Shapeoko HDM V3

7 CNC routers at a similar price that compete with the Shapeoko HDM V3 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Carbide 3D Shapeoko HDM V3
Carbide 3D · 2021
Shapeoko HDM V3
2,200 W83 mm/s
approx. price≈ US$5,700
7.3

Alternatives to the Shapeoko HDM V3

Makera Carvera
3
Makera · 2022Carvera
9.0
53% cheaper ≈ US$2,700
  • Enclosed (fully covered)
  • Closed-loop motors / servos
  • Automatic tool changer
  • Spindle power 200 W vs 2,200 W
  • Z travel 140 mm vs 145 mm
Two Trees ED1
5
Two Trees · 2026ED1
8.4
53% cheaper ≈ US$2,700
  • Enclosed (fully covered)
  • Automatic tool changer
  • Weight 38 kg vs 120 kg
  • Spindle power 600 W vs 2,200 W
  • Max engraving / travel speed 50 mm/s vs 83 mm/s
FoxAlien CL-4x4
6
FoxAlien · 2023CL-4x4
7.0
49% cheaper ≈ US$2,900
  • Closed-loop motors / servos
  • Spindle power 400 W vs 2,200 W
  • Z travel 100 mm vs 145 mm
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