AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W vs Sculpfun C1 Mini
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W and Sculpfun C1 Mini are not direct competitors: very different prices (~13.8×). Sculpfun C1 Mini costs less (~€169) and is the entry-level choice; AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W offers more capability at a higher price (~€2335). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W
Atomstack
F2 · Intermediate
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Sculpfun C1 Mini
Sculpfun
F1 · Entry
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|---|---|---|
| Riconoscimenti | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F1 — Entry |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 2335 € | 169 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | — | 29 × 25 × 14 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 23.6 kg | 1.05 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 500 × 320 mm | 150 × 130 mm |
| Maximum speed | — | 10000 mm/min |
| Category specs | ||
| Short side area (mm) | 320.0 mm | 130 mm |
| Nominal laser power (W) | 20.0 W | 3 W |
| Laser source technology | diode | diode |
| Maximum travel speed (mm/s) | — | 166.67 mm/s |
| Cut depth per material | wood: 18mm, acrylic: 5mm, leather: 5mm, metal: 0.01mm, stone: 0.01mm | — |
| Laser wavelength (nm) | — | 450 nm |
| Minimum achievable resolution (µm) | — | 40 µm |
| Autofocus system module | True | False |
| Rotary module included | — | False |
| Passthrough structural slot | True | False |
| Control software interface | — | lightburn, other |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | Compatible with LightBurn, LaserGRBL, and any software that outputs G-code to a GRBL controller. The board uses open GRBL firmware, allowing for customizable engraving parameters without locking you into proprietary software. LightBurn requires a separate license (about €99). | Natively supports LightBurn and LaserGRBL via direct connection, ensuring full compatibility with major laser control operating environments. |
MakerSpecs Awards
AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W
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Sculpfun C1 Mini
Best price Entry
The lowest list price among entry-level Diode laser (405–460 nm) machines: €169. The second cheapest starts at €299. (Excluding manufacturer or retailer discounts.)
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Price: AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W 2335 € vs Sculpfun C1 Mini 169 € — Sculpfun C1 Mini wins (+1282%)
- Work area: AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W 500×320 mm vs Sculpfun C1 Mini 150×130 mm — AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W wins (+721%)
Which one to choose
Choose Sculpfun C1 Mini if…
you value price. It is the cheapest in its class.
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