Cebora Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic vs Cebora SYNSTAR 500 TS

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic and SYNSTAR 500 TS are not direct competitors: different use classes (F2 vs F5), very different prices (~7.8×). Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic costs less (~€1350) and is the entry-level choice; SYNSTAR 500 TS offers more capability at a higher price (~€10500). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Cebora SYNSTAR 500 TS SYNSTAR 500 TS Cebora F5 · Professional
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F5 — Professional
Price
Price (€) ~1200–1500 € ~9000–12000 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 19.6 × 42 × 38 cm 52.7 × 107.8 × 139.8 cm
Weight (kg) 11 kg 111 kg
Power (W) 2700 W 25000 W
Voltage (V) 230 V 400 V
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG Multi-process
Max welding current (A) 160 A 500 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 1 mm 1.6 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 20 % 40 %
Synergic control True True
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Inverter Inverter
Aluminium ready True True
Pulse capable False True
Input voltage 230 V (single-phase) 400 V (three-phase)
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø300 mm (~15 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The user interface is managed via an LCD panel integrated into the power source, allowing operators to easily view and set key parameters such as wire or gas type, material thickness, current, voltage, and wire speed. The system includes pre-loaded synergic curves for mild steel and flux-cored wire, automatically optimizing the welding arc. Software capabilities can be expanded by purchasing an optional package that unlocks additional specific curves for welding aluminum, stainless steel, and CuSi3 alloys. The user interface is operated via an LCD touch screen, designed for intuitive control over all parameters. The system integrates a broad range of pre-loaded synergic curves for solid wire, flux-cored wire, and aluminum. Unlockable software options are available for Pulse and Double Pulse functions, along with specific processes such as MIG SHORT HD (High Deposit) and optimized cycles for aluminum welding (Automatic Hot Start and Crater Filler). The machine's firmware allows for rapid updates via a USB port.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic 1350 € vs SYNSTAR 500 TS 10500 € — Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic wins (+678%)
  • Max wire diameter: Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic 1 mm vs SYNSTAR 500 TS 1.6 mm — SYNSTAR 500 TS wins (+60%)

Which one to choose

Choose Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic if…

you value price.

See the Mono Star MIG 1620/M Synergic sheet →

Choose SYNSTAR 500 TS if…

you value max wire diameter.

See the SYNSTAR 500 TS sheet →

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