A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver vs S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver leads on the measurable specs (starting with work area), while A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver shows no advantage of its own. Choose S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver, unless non-technical factors (availability, support, ecosystem) tip the balance.
| Parameter |
A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver
Atomstack
F3 · Advanced
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S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver
Sculpfun
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Use tier | F3 — Advanced | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~700–1000 € | 699 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | — | 80 × 84 × 22 cm |
| Work area (mm) | 400 × 400 mm | 600 × 600 mm |
| Power (W) | — | 84 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 24 V |
| Maximum speed | 400 mm/s | — |
| Declared precision | 0.02 mm | 0.005 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 400 mm | 600 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 40 W | 11 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 400 mm/s | — |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 400 mm/s | — |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 nm | 455 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | 20 µm | — |
| Autofocus | False | False |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | False | 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. | Fully compatible with industry-standard software such as LightBurn and LaserGRBL. The 32-bit motherboard supports Bluetooth connectivity for wireless control and future expansions. |
The differences that matter
- Work area: A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver 400×400 mm vs S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver 600×600 mm — S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver wins (+125%)
- Price: A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver 850 € vs S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver 699 € — S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver wins (+22%)
Which one to choose
Choose A40 Pro V2 Laser Engraver if…
it shows no measurable advantage over S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver on the available specs: consider it on price or availability.
Choose S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver if…
you value work area and price.
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