Atomstack A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver vs Atomstack Swift Laser Engraver

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver and Swift Laser Engraver are not direct competitors: very different prices (~4×). Swift Laser Engraver costs less (~€215) and is the entry-level choice; A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver offers more capability at a higher price (~€850). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Awards
Identity
Launch year 2024 2025
Use tier F3 — Advanced F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~700–1000 € ~150–280 €
Universal specs
Weight (kg) 2.83 kg
Work area (mm) 400 × 400 mm 300 × 300 mm
Maximum speed 400 mm/s 400 mm/s
Declared precision 0.02 mm 0.06 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 400 mm 300 mm
Rated power (W) 40 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 400 mm/s 400 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 400 mm/s 166.67 mm/s
Wavelength (nm) 455 nm
Min resolution (µm) 20 µm 60 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False
Supported software Proprietary, LightBurn LightBurn, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The system offers extended compatibility with the industry's leading standard software, ensuring operational flexibility across both Windows and macOS platforms. It fully supports LightBurn, the preferred choice for professional users seeking advanced management of layers, cutting parameters, and vectorization, as well as LaserGRBL, an open-source alternative ideal for simpler and more immediate engraving operations. Additionally, the machine is compatible with the manufacturer's proprietary mobile application, enabling remote control and file transmission via local Wi-Fi. This triple option allows users to adapt their workflow to specific project needs, supporting common vector and raster file formats such as NC, DXF, BMP, and JPG. The AtomStack Swift supports the most widely used laser control software, including LaserGRBL (free, Windows only) and LightBurn (paid, compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux). It connects via USB or Wi-Fi, providing excellent flexibility for sending g-code files directly to the machine.

MakerSpecs Awards

A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver

Best price Advanced

The lowest list price among advanced Diode laser (405–460 nm) machines: €850. The second cheapest starts at €1075. (Excluding manufacturer or retailer discounts.)

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Swift Laser Engraver

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The differences that matter

  • Price: A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver 850 € vs Swift Laser Engraver 215 € — Swift Laser Engraver wins (+295%)
  • Work area: A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver 400×400 mm vs Swift Laser Engraver 300×300 mm — A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver wins (+78%)

Which one to choose

Choose A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver if…

you value work area.

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Choose Swift Laser Engraver if…

you value price.

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