Atomstack Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver vs Sculpfun SF-A9 40W
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver and SF-A9 40W are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver if price matters more; choose SF-A9 40W if work area matters more.
| Parameter |
Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver
Atomstack
F2 · Intermediate
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SF-A9 40W
Sculpfun
F2 · Intermediate
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| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~600–800 € | 1699 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 30 × 30 × 41.5 cm | 60.6 × 66.5 × 11 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 3.49 kg | 6.2 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 120 × 120 mm | 400 × 400 mm |
| Power (W) | 96 W | 240 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 | 400 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 12 W | 40 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 | — | 20 mm compensato, 6 mm acrilico |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 nm | 450 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | — | 100 µm |
| Autofocus | — | False |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | False | False |
| Supported software | Proprietary, LightBurn | Proprietary, 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. | Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL via USB, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. It also supports the proprietary Sculpfun application. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver 700 € vs SF-A9 40W 1699 € — Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver wins (+143%)
- Work area: Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver 120×120 mm vs SF-A9 40W 400×400 mm — SF-A9 40W wins (+1011%)
Which one to choose
Choose Atelier 12W Galvo Diode Laser Engraver if…
you value price.
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