Atomstack P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver vs Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W leads on the available specs (starting with work area); P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.
| Parameter |
P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver
Atomstack
F1 · Entry
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Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W
Ortur
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2024 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F1 — Entry | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~250–350 € | ~150–240 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 26.5 × 30.3 × 18.5 cm | — |
| Weight (kg) | 3 kg | — |
| Work area (mm) | 130 × 130 mm | 390 × 410 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 0 mm | — |
| Power (W) | 24 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 24 V | — |
| Maximum speed | 180 mm/s | 10000 mm/min |
| Declared precision | 0.01 mm | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 130 mm | 390 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 5 W | 1.6 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 180 mm/s | 166.67 mm/s |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 180 mm/s | 166.67 mm/s |
| Max cut depth per material | Balsa wood up to 3-4mm, acrylic up to 2-3mm in multiple passes | — |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 nm | 450 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | 10 µm | — |
| Autofocus | False | False |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | False | True |
| Supported software | LightBurn, Other | LightBurn, Other |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The system offers versatile compatibility and can be controlled either through industry-standard software solutions or via dedicated mobile applications. It fully supports LightBurn for users seeking advanced control over engraving parameters and complex project management, alongside LaserGRBL, an open-source option ideal for Windows environments. Furthermore, the integrated wireless connectivity allows operation through the proprietary smartphone and tablet application, optimizing the workflow for quick engravings directly from graphic files stored on mobile devices without needing a permanent physical computer connection. | This machine offers complete compatibility with the main control software currently available for diode lasers, thanks to the adoption of the 32-bit GRBL standard protocol and firmware. Users can manage engraving operations using established and well-documented programs such as LightBurn (paid software, ideal for advanced workflows and users of all operational levels) and LaserGRBL (free and open-source, perfect for those operating on Windows systems). The connection typically occurs via a standard USB cable, ensuring stable communication between the host computer and the machine's motherboard while executing the generated toolpath. The use of closed proprietary software is not required, thus offering maximum operational flexibility. |
The differences that matter
- Work area: P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver 130×130 mm vs Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W 390×410 mm — Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W wins (+846%)
- Price: P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver 300 € vs Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W 195 € — Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W wins (+54%)
Which one to choose
Choose Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W if…
you value work area and price.
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