Atomstack Kraft Dual Laser Engraver vs xTool M1 10W Hybrid Laser Cutter

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Kraft Dual Laser Engraver and M1 10W Hybrid Laser Cutter are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose Kraft Dual Laser Engraver if work area matters more; choose M1 10W Hybrid Laser Cutter if price matters more.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2025 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1200–1700 € ~700–900 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 79.1 × 61 × 26.15 cm 55.7 × 45.3 × 23 cm
Weight (kg) 23.6 kg 10 kg
Work area (mm) 500 × 320 mm 385 × 300 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 16 mm
Power (W) 216 W 84 W
Voltage (V) 24 V 240 V
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 250 mm/s
Declared precision 0.01 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 320 mm 300 mm
Rated power (W) 20 W 10 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 600 mm/s 250 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 600 mm/s 250 mm/s
Max cut depth per material Wood: 18mm, Acrylic: 5mm, Leather: 5mm 8 mm basswood
Wavelength (nm) 450 nm 455 nm
Min resolution (µm) 30 µm 10 µm
Autofocus True True
Rotary included/compatible False
Passthrough False
Supported software LightBurn, Proprietary Proprietary
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The system is fully compatible with LightBurn, the industry standard for laser control, which allows users to easily manage the dual laser source for processing different materials without changing the head. For users looking for a plug-and-play solution, the proprietary AtomStack Studio software is available, compatible with Windows, macOS, and even mobile devices. The latter simplifies the use of the built-in 16 MP camera, optimizing the workspace preview for quick and precise positioning, thus reducing material waste. The machine supports job resume in case of power failure and can operate offline via a USB flash drive, ensuring an uninterrupted workflow even without a continuous connection to a computer. Control of the device relies exclusively on the proprietary xTool Creative Space (XCS) software. This application is designed to be intuitive and accessible for beginners, integrating features for managing the internal 16-megapixel camera, visual project alignment, and automatic focusing. Unlike many other commercial laser systems, this model does not natively support LightBurn or open-source GRBL-based firmware. Consequently, advanced users accustomed to complex workflows might find the software somewhat restrictive when handling intricate vector files or deep engraving parameters that require highly customized optimization.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Kraft Dual Laser Engraver 1450 € vs M1 10W Hybrid Laser Cutter 800 € — M1 10W Hybrid Laser Cutter wins (+81%)
  • Work area: Kraft Dual Laser Engraver 500×320 mm vs M1 10W Hybrid Laser Cutter 385×300 mm — Kraft Dual Laser Engraver wins (+39%)

Which one to choose

Choose Kraft Dual Laser Engraver if…

you value work area.

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Choose M1 10W Hybrid Laser Cutter if…

you value price.

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