P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver vs S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver and S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver if price matters more; choose S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver if work area matters more.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2024 2022
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~250–350 € 599.99 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 26.5 × 30.3 × 18.5 cm 55.5 × 59.5 × 21 cm
Weight (kg) 3 kg
Work area (mm) 130 × 130 mm 385 × 380 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 0 mm
Power (W) 24 W 84 W
Voltage (V) 24 V 12 V
Maximum speed 180 mm/s 25000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm 0.005 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 130 mm 380 mm
Rated power (W) 5 W 10 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 180 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 180 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 455 nm
Min resolution (µm) 10 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False False
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. Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL for Windows and macOS systems. The 32-bit motherboard can automatically manage the Air Assist activation.

The differences that matter

  • Price: P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver 300 € vs S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver 599.99 € — P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver wins (+100%)
  • Work area: P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver 130×130 mm vs S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver 385×380 mm — S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver wins (+766%)

Which one to choose

Choose P1 Ultra Portable Laser Engraver if…

you value price.

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Choose S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver if…

you value work area.

See the S30 Pro 10W Laser Engraver sheet →

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