Atomstack Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver vs Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W leads on the available specs (starting with price); Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.
| Parameter |
Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver
Atomstack
F2 · Intermediate
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Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W
Ortur
F2 · Intermediate
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| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~600–800 € | 329 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 30 × 30 × 41.5 cm | 60 × 57 × 13 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 3.49 kg | 3.5 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 120 × 120 mm | 400 × 400 mm |
| Power (W) | 96 W | 48 W |
| Voltage (V) | 24 V | 24 V |
| Maximum speed | 4000 mm/s | 10000 mm/min |
| Declared precision | 0.01 mm | 0.01 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 120 mm | 400 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 12 W | 5.5 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 4000 mm/s | 250 mm/s |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 4000 mm/s | 250 mm/s |
| Max cut depth per material | — | Wood: 12 mm, Acrylic: 5 mm |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 nm | 445 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | — | 12.5 µm |
| Autofocus | — | False |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | False | True |
| Supported software | Proprietary, LightBurn | LightBurn, Other |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The control of the machine is fully compatible with the industry standard LightBurn, ensuring users have access to advanced tools for design, layer management, and vector path optimization directly via USB connection. The proprietary software provided by the manufacturer is also supported, making it ideal for quick engraving and marking operations or for users who prefer a more streamlined interface. The absence of constraints related to cloud architectures ensures full hardware operability even in offline environments, protecting the confidentiality of work files and ensuring the tool's longevity is not dependent on external remote server support. | The operational management of the engraver is guaranteed by full compatibility with the most popular software in the industry, making workflow integration highly flexible. Users can utilize LightBurn, an advanced commercial program that has become the gold standard for those requiring complex editing tools and granular control over cutting parameters. Alternatively, the motherboard natively supports LaserGRBL, a free and open-source software solution, particularly suitable for beginners due to its intuitive interface. The connection between the computer and the machine occurs physically via a standard USB cable, ensuring stable and low-latency data transfer, without any need for an internet connection or reliance on cloud-based platforms. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver 700 € vs Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W 329 € — Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W wins (+113%)
- Work area: Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver 120×120 mm vs Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W 400×400 mm — Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W wins (+1011%)
Which one to choose
Choose Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W if…
you value price and work area.
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