A20 Pro V2 Laser Engraver vs Laser Master 2 S2 10W

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

A20 Pro V2 Laser Engraver and Laser Master 2 S2 10W are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose A20 Pro V2 Laser Engraver if price matters more; choose Laser Master 2 S2 10W if work area matters more.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2024 2021
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~300–600 € 499 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 55 × 58 × 15 cm
Weight (kg) 6 kg 2.4 kg
Work area (mm) 400 × 365 mm 390 × 410 mm
Power (W) 120 W 48 W
Voltage (V) 220 V
Maximum speed 400 mm/s 10000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.02 mm 0.01 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 365 mm 390 mm
Rated power (W) 20 W 10 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 400 mm/s 83.3 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 400 mm/s 83.3 mm/s
Max cut depth per material Pine: 20 mm, Acrylic: 30 mm
Wavelength (nm) 455 nm 445 nm
Min resolution (µm) 12.5 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False True
Supported software Proprietary, LightBurn, Other LightBurn, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The software compatibility of the device is extensive and aligns with the industrial standards of the maker sector. It natively supports both LaserGRBL, a free and open-source option suitable for basic engraving operations, and LightBurn, the most popular paid professional platform for advanced management of layers, cutting parameters, and complex vector formats. Control can be managed directly via a wired USB connection from a computer or in offline mode, using memory cards to load processing files. The machine responds to standard G-code commands, allowing experienced users fine customization of acceleration and speed parameters through the configuration of the internal firmware, without constraints linked to proprietary and closed-source cloud ecosystems. The system is fully compatible with major industry software packages, offering users maximum operational flexibility without relying on internet connections or cloud platforms. It natively supports LightBurn, the industry-standard premium software for those needing advanced design tools and optimized laser parameter control. For users seeking a free solution, the machine integrates seamlessly with LaserGRBL, still ensuring excellent results for standard engraving and cutting operations. The file format handling is highly versatile, encompassing vectors and raster images such as SVG, DXF, JPG, and PNG, thereby allowing operators to easily import design projects from virtually any CAD modeling or two-dimensional graphics environment.

The differences that matter

  • Price: A20 Pro V2 Laser Engraver 450 € vs Laser Master 2 S2 10W 499 € — A20 Pro V2 Laser Engraver wins (+11%)
  • Work area: A20 Pro V2 Laser Engraver 400×365 mm vs Laser Master 2 S2 10W 390×410 mm — Laser Master 2 S2 10W wins (+10%)

Which one to choose

Choose A20 Pro V2 Laser Engraver if…

you value price.

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Choose Laser Master 2 S2 10W if…

you value work area.

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