AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W vs S30 Pro Max 20W
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W and S30 Pro Max 20W are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W if work area matters more; choose S30 Pro Max 20W if price matters more.
| Parameter |
AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W
Atomstack
F2 · Intermediate
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S30 Pro Max 20W
Sculpfun
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 2335 € | 899.99 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | — | 55.5 × 59.5 × 21 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 23.6 kg | — |
| Work area (mm) | 500 × 320 mm | 370 × 360 mm |
| Power (W) | — | 120 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 240 V |
| Maximum speed | — | 6000 mm/min |
| Declared precision | — | 0.005 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Short side area (mm) | 320.0 mm | 360 mm |
| Nominal laser power (W) | 20.0 W | 20 W |
| Laser source technology | diode | diode |
| Maximum travel speed (mm/s) | — | 100 mm/s |
| Maximum working speed (mm/s) | — | 100 mm/s |
| Cut depth per material | wood: 18mm, acrylic: 5mm, leather: 5mm, metal: 0.01mm, stone: 0.01mm | 12 mm (acrylic), 10 mm (wood) |
| Laser wavelength (nm) | — | 455 nm |
| Minimum achievable resolution (µm) | — | 5 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). | Fully compatible with standard software like LightBurn and LaserGRBL via USB or Bluetooth connection. It does not require proprietary platforms. |
The differences that matter
- Price: AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W 2335 € vs S30 Pro Max 20W 899.99 € — S30 Pro Max 20W wins (+159%)
- Work area: AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W 500×320 mm vs S30 Pro Max 20W 370×360 mm — AtomStack Kraft Lite 40W wins (+20%)
Which one to choose
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