Atomstack A10 Pro V2 vs Atomstack Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
A10 Pro V2 and Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver are not direct competitors: different use classes (F2 vs F4), very different prices (~8.5×). A10 Pro V2 costs less (~€259) and is the entry-level choice; Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver offers more capability at a higher price (~€2199). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
A10 Pro V2
Atomstack
F2 · Intermediate
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Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver
Atomstack
F4 · Semi-professional
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F4 — Semi-professional |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 259 € | 2199 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 17.78 × 25.4 × 17.78 cm | — |
| Weight (kg) | 6 kg | 31 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 410 × 380 mm | 800 × 800 mm |
| Power (W) | 50 W | — |
| Maximum speed | 400 mm/s | — |
| Declared precision | 0.02 mm | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 365.0 mm | 800 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 10.0 W | 120 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 400.0 mm/s | — |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 400.0 mm/s | — |
| Max cut depth per material | Legno: 12 mm, Acrilico: 10 mm, Pelle: 2 mm, Metallo: 0,01 mm, Roccia: 0,01 mm | 40 mm legno massello, 30 mm acrilico (singolo passaggio) |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 nm | — |
| Min resolution (µm) | 20.0 µm | — |
| Autofocus | False | True |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Supported software | Proprietary, LightBurn, Other | Proprietary, LightBurn |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | Compatible with LightBurn (open GRBL protocol), LaserGRBL, AtomStack Studio, and AtomStack APP. Dual USB and 2.4G Wi-Fi connectivity allows for control from PC (Windows, macOS) and mobile devices (Android, iOS). LightBurn requires a separate license, while LaserGRBL is free. GRBL support provides flexibility for advanced workflows without the constraints of proprietary ecosystems. | The system is fully compatible with LightBurn, the industry-standard software for advanced vector preparation and control, and AtomStack Studio, the manufacturer's proprietary solution. It also features a built-in touchscreen for offline control, allowing complex jobs to be started without the need for a constantly connected computer. |
The differences that matter
- Price: A10 Pro V2 259 € vs Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver 2199 € — A10 Pro V2 wins (+749%)
- Work area: A10 Pro V2 410×380 mm vs Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver 800×800 mm — Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver wins (+311%)
Which one to choose
Choose Glacier 120W Diode Laser Engraver if…
you value work area.
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