Compare the lasers side by side
The full spec set for each laser below. The downloads contain every field we record, including columns not shown here. Prefer a sortable view? Use the comparison chart.
Every laser we track, as open data
This is a machine-readable copy of the 16 lasers in our comparison — with the specs, price ranges and scores we publish, kept in one place. Download it as CSV or JSON, free to cite and reuse.
| Model | Tier | Price range | Score | Connectivity | Weight (lb) | Warranty (yrs) | Laser type | Wavelength | Output (W) | Power | Format | Max speed (mm/s) | Laser class | Air assist | Camera | Autofocus | Max wood cut (mm) | Clear acrylic | Metal | Software | LightBurn | Rotary |
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| xTool M2 10W Color Craft LaserxTool | Budget | $499 | 8.5 | USB, Wi-Fi | 27.1 | 1 | diode | 455 nm blue diode | 10 | 10 W diode (output); 20 W / 40 W diode and 3 W 1064 nm IR heads sold separately | enclosed | 600 | Class 1 | built-in | Yes | Yes | 8 | No | bare-mark | xTool Studio | No | optional |
| Creality Falcon A1C 10W (AI Camera)Creality | Budget | $379–$399 | 7.8 | USB, Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz, set up through the phone app), app | 21.6 | 1 | diode | 455 nm blue diode | 10 | 10 W diode (output); 5 W diode and 1.2 W 1064 nm IR modules swap in | enclosed | 250 | Class 1 | none | Yes | Yes | 5 | No | coated | Falcon Design Space, LightBurn | Yes | optional |
| Atomstack A20 Pro V2Atomstack | Budget | $390 | 7.2 | USB, Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz), app | — | — | diode | 455 nm blue diode | 20 | 20 W diode (output; dual-beam module, 120 W input) | open-frame | 400 | Class 4 | optional | No | No | 12 | No | bare-mark | Atomstack app/PC, LightBurn, LaserGRBL | Yes | optional |
| Creality Falcon A1 10WCreality | Mid | $549 | 7.9 | USB | 34.3 | 1 | diode | 455 nm blue diode | 10 | 10 W diode (output); sold as '80W' (electrical) | enclosed | 600 | Class 1 | included | Yes | No | 6 | No | coated | Falcon Design Space, LightBurn, LaserGRBL | Yes | optional |
| Longer Ray5 40WLonger | Mid | $648 | 7.5 | Wi-Fi, USB, TF card, app; 3.5-in touchscreen | 12.6 | — | diode | Blue diode (~450 nm) | 40 | 40 W diode (output; 8-beam compressed module) | open-frame | 400 | Class 4 | included | No | No | 20 | No | bare-mark | LaserBurn, LightBurn, LaserGRBL | Yes | optional |
| OMTech K40+ 45W Desktop CO2 LaserOMTech | Mid | $760–$800 | 7.0 | USB | 81.8 | — | co2 | 10.6 µm CO2 glass tube | 45 | 45 W CO2 tube rating (OMTech figure, not a measured output) | enclosed | 300 | Not stated — treat as Class 4 | built-in | No | No | 8 | Yes | coated | LaserGRBL (pre-installed), LightBurn | Yes | optional |
| Creality Falcon A1 Pro 20WCreality | Mid | $1,099 | 8.2 | USB, Wi-Fi, app; 4.3-in touchscreen | 37 | 1 | diode | 455 nm blue diode (optional 1064 nm IR module) | 20 | 20 W diode (output); optional 2 W IR; sold as '180W' (electrical) | enclosed | 600 | Class 1 | built-in | Yes | Yes | 10 | No | bare-mark | Falcon Design Space, LightBurn, LaserGRBL | Yes | optional |
| Glowforge Aura Craft LaserGlowforge | Mid | $1,104 | 7.4 | Wi-Fi only (2.4 GHz), runs in a browser | 19 | 1 | diode | Blue diode (wavelength not published) | 6 | 6 W blue diode (output) | enclosed | — | Class 1 (embedded Class 4) | none | Yes | Yes | 6 | No | coated | Glowforge web app (optional Premium subscription) | No | none |
| xTool F2 Portable Dual LaserxTool | Mid | $1,219 | 8.1 | Wi-Fi, USB, IP | 10.1 | 1 | hybrid | 455 nm diode + 1064 nm IR | 15 | 15 W diode + 5 W IR (output) | galvo | 6,000 | Class 4 | none | Yes | Yes | 15 | No | bare-mark | xTool Studio, LightBurn 2.2+ (preliminary) | Yes | optional |
| ComMarker B4 20W Fiber LaserComMarker | Mid | $1,399–$1,719 | 7.2 | USB | 24.3 | — | fiber | 1064 nm fiber (Q-switched) | 20 | 20 W fiber (output); 30 W, 50 W and 100 W versions sold separately | galvo | 15,000 | Open-beam galvo (Amazon lists 'Class 1'; see notes) | none | No | No | 0 | No | bare-deep | EZCAD2 (included), LightBurn (galvo license sold separately) | Yes | optional |
| xTool S1 40W Enclosed Diode LaserxTool | Premium | $1,819 | 8.5 | USB, Wi-Fi | 44.1 | 1 | diode | 455 nm blue diode | 40 | 40 W diode (output); optional 2 W 1064 nm IR module | enclosed | 600 | Class 1 | optional | No | Yes | 18 | No | bare-mark | xTool Creative Space / xTool Studio, LightBurn | Yes | optional |
| xTool F1 Ultra 20W Fiber & DiodexTool | Premium | $2,499 | 8.2 | USB, Wi-Fi, IP, hotspot | 32.4 | 1 | hybrid | 455 nm diode + 1064 nm fiber | 20 | 20 W fiber + 20 W diode (output) | galvo | 10,000 | Class 4 (enclosed lid) | none | Yes | Yes | 15 | No | bare-deep | xTool Studio, LightBurn 2.2+ (needs current xTool firmware) | Yes | optional |
| LaserPecker LP5 20W Fiber & DiodeLaserPecker | Premium | $2,899 | 7.2 | USB, Wi-Fi, app | 13.3 | 1 | hybrid | Blue diode + 1064 nm fiber | 20 | 20 W fiber + 20 W diode (output) | galvo | 10,000 | Class 4 (Class 1 with optional enclosure) | none | No | No | 20 | No | bare-deep | LaserPecker Design Space (PC + app), LightBurn | Yes | optional |
| xTool P2S 55W Desktop CO2 LaserxTool | Premium | $2,919 | 8.7 | USB, Wi-Fi | 99.2 | 1 | co2 | 10.6 µm CO2 glass tube | 55 | 55 W CO2 (xTool rating) | enclosed | 600 | Class 4 (enclosed lid) | built-in | Yes | Yes | 18 | Yes | coated | xTool Studio / xTool Creative Space, LightBurn | Yes | optional |
| xTool F2 Ultra 60W MOPA & 40W DiodexTool | Flagship | $5,099 | 8.5 | USB, Wi-Fi, IP | 47 | 1 | hybrid | 455 nm diode + 1064 nm MOPA fiber | 60 | 60 W MOPA fiber + 40 W diode (output) | galvo | 15,000 | Class 4 (enclosed lid) | none | Yes | Yes | 23 | No | bare-deep | xTool Studio, LightBurn 2.2+ (preliminary) | Yes | optional |
| xTool P3 80W Flagship CO2 LaserxTool | Flagship | $6,299–$7,899 | 8.6 | USB, Wi-Fi | 231.5 | 1 | co2 | 10.6 µm CO2 (optional 5 W 1064 nm IR module) | 80 | 80 W CO2 (xTool rating); optional 5 W IR module | enclosed | 1,200 | Class 1 | built-in | Yes | Yes | 20 | Yes | coated | xTool Studio | No | optional |
How to cite this dataset
The data is free to use under CC BY 4.0. Please credit us and link back to this page:
Laser Engravers Guide. “The Laser Engravers Guide dataset.” Updated 2026-11-01. https://laserengraversguide.com/data/
Fields: id, name, brand, tier, priceLow, priceHigh, score, bestFor, url, plus every spec column in the table above.
Where the data comes from
Every row is compiled from manufacturer specifications, certification registries and published pricing, then checked against at least two sources — the same process behind our reviews. Price ranges are typical street prices at the time of the last update, not live offers, and product specs change without notice. See how we research for the full method.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Laser Engravers Guide dataset?
It is a machine-readable copy of the 16 lasers in our comparison, with the specs, price ranges and scores we publish. It is available as CSV and JSON and is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.
Can I use this data in my own article or app?
Yes. The dataset is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can reuse it, including commercially, as long as you credit us and preferably link to this page. We only ask that you do not present the editorial scores as your own review.
How often is the dataset updated?
It is regenerated every time the site is rebuilt, so it reflects the current product list. The last update date is shown above (2026-11-01). New models are added as they are released and checked.
Are the prices live?
No. Price ranges are typical street prices at the time of the last update, not live offers, and they change frequently. Check the product page or the retailer for the current price before buying.