Atomstack Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode vs Ortur Aufero Laser 1
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode and Aufero Laser 1 are not direct competitors: different use classes (F4 vs F1), very different prices (~13.3×). Aufero Laser 1 costs less (~€150) and is the entry-level choice; Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode offers more capability at a higher price (~€2000). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode
Atomstack
F4 · Semi-professional
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Aufero Laser 1
Ortur
F1 · Entry
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|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F1 — Entry |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~1800–2200 € | ~110–190 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | — | 31.5 × 42.2 × 12.4 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 31 kg | — |
| Work area (mm) | 800 × 800 mm | 180 × 180 mm |
| Power (W) | — | 48 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 24 V |
| Maximum speed | — | 5000 mm/min |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 800 mm | 180 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 90 W | 5 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | — | 83.33 mm/s |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | — | 83.33 mm/s |
| Max cut depth per material | 30mm (wood) | — |
| Wavelength (nm) | — | 450 nm |
| Autofocus | True | False |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | — | True |
| Supported software | LightBurn, Other | LightBurn, Other |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The system is compatible with leading laser cutting and engraving software, such as LightBurn and LaserGRBL. The machine offers fully offline operation capabilities via its built-in touchscreen display, allowing users to manage jobs locally without the need for a permanently tethered computer during extensive runs. It supports standard G-code files and can be expanded with additional modules, such as the infrared laser for processing metals. | Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL, it supports major operating systems via a direct USB connection. |
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Best price Entry
The lowest list price among entry-level Diode laser (405–460 nm) machines: €150. The second cheapest starts at €169. (Excluding manufacturer or retailer discounts.)
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Price: Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode 2000 € vs Aufero Laser 1 150 € — Aufero Laser 1 wins (+1233%)
- Work area: Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode 800×800 mm vs Aufero Laser 1 180×180 mm — Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode wins (+1875%)
Which one to choose
Choose Glacier 90W Water-Cooled Diode if…
you value work area.
Choose Aufero Laser 1 if…
you value price. It is the cheapest in its class.
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