Atomstack Swift Laser Engraver vs Sculpfun iCube Ultra
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Swift Laser Engraver leads on the available specs (starting with price); iCube Ultra makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.
| Parameter |
Swift Laser Engraver
Atomstack
F2 · Intermediate
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iCube Ultra
Sculpfun
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2025 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~150–280 € | 599 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | — | 33 × 36 × 29 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 2.83 kg | — |
| Work area (mm) | 300 × 300 mm | 150 × 150 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | — | 80 mm |
| Maximum speed | 400 mm/s | 10000 mm/min |
| Declared precision | 0.06 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 300 mm | 150 mm |
| Rated power (W) | — | 12 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 400 mm/s | 166.67 mm/s |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 166.67 mm/s | 166.67 mm/s |
| Max cut depth per material | — | 10 mm (legno di paulonia) |
| Wavelength (nm) | — | 455 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | 60 µm | 100 µm |
| Autofocus | False | True |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Supported software | LightBurn, Other | Proprietary, LightBurn, Other |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The AtomStack Swift supports the most widely used laser control software, including LaserGRBL (free, Windows only) and LightBurn (paid, compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux). It connects via USB or Wi-Fi, providing excellent flexibility for sending g-code files directly to the machine. | The machine is compatible with major third-party software like LightBurn and can also be controlled via the proprietary Sculpfun app from mobile devices or PCs. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Swift Laser Engraver 215 € vs iCube Ultra 599 € — Swift Laser Engraver wins (+179%)
- Work area: Swift Laser Engraver 300×300 mm vs iCube Ultra 150×150 mm — Swift Laser Engraver wins (+300%)
Which one to choose
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