Atomstack Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver vs Sculpfun S40 Max
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver and S40 Max are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver if price matters more; choose S40 Max if work area matters more.
| Parameter |
Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver
Atomstack
F2 · Intermediate
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S40 Max
Sculpfun
F3 · Advanced
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| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~600–800 € | ~950–1200 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 30 × 30 × 41.5 cm | 115.4 × 111.3 × 24 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 3.49 kg | 15.2 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 120 × 120 mm | 830 × 800 mm |
| Power (W) | 96 W | 350 W |
| Voltage (V) | 24 V | 24 V |
| Maximum speed | 4000 mm/s | 36000 mm/min |
| Declared precision | 0.01 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 120 mm | 800 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 12 W | 48 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 4000 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 4000 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Max cut depth per material | — | 20mm compensato, 6mm acrilico scuro |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 nm | 455 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | — | 100 µm |
| Autofocus | — | True |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | False | True |
| Supported software | Proprietary, LightBurn | LightBurn, Proprietary, 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. | Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL, offering WiFi, USB connectivity, and offline control via the integrated TS1 touchscreen or proprietary app. |
The differences that matter
- Work area: Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver 120×120 mm vs S40 Max 830×800 mm — S40 Max wins (+4511%)
- Price: Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver 700 € vs S40 Max 1075 € — Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver wins (+54%)
Which one to choose
Choose Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver if…
you value price.
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