Cebora SYNSTAR 200 M vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 262MP
Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)
SYNSTAR 200 M and POWER MIG 262MP are not direct competitors: different use classes (F2 vs F4). SYNSTAR 200 M costs less (~€2250) and is the entry-level choice; POWER MIG 262MP offers more capability at a higher price (~€5000). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
SYNSTAR 200 M
Cebora
F2 · Intermediate
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POWER MIG 262MP
Lincoln Electric
F4 · Semi-professional
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2016 | — |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F4 — Semi-professional |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2000–2500 € | ~4500–5500 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 48 × 83 × 82.5 cm | 45.7 × 95.3 × 95.3 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 45 kg | 113.4 kg |
| Power (W) | 6300 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | — |
| Maximum speed | — | 17780 mm/min |
| Category specs | ||
| Welding type | MIG/MAG | Multi-process |
| Max wire feed speed (m/min) | — | 17.78 m/min |
| Max welding current (A) | 200 A | 300 A |
| Max wire diameter (mm) | 1.2 mm | — |
| Duty cycle (rated current) (%) | 20 % | 60 % |
| Synergic control | True | True |
| Gasless capable | True | True |
| Power source technology | Inverter | — |
| Aluminium ready | True | True |
| Pulse capable | True | True |
| Input voltage | 230 V (single-phase) | Dual voltage |
| Supported spool | Ø300 mm (~15 kg) | Ø300 mm (~15 kg) |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The machine's operating system features 28 pre-loaded synergic curves to manage various wire diameters (ranging from 0.6 to 1.2 mm) and materials. A front-facing LCD panel allows the operator to simultaneously monitor and adjust wire type, shielding gas, material thickness, voltage, and wire feed speed in real time. The software capabilities can be expanded by purchasing dedicated upgrades, such as the activation of the Pulsed MIG process (Art. 238) or double current level, which add over 30 specialized programs for working on thin metal sheets or light alloys. | The user interface of the POWER MIG 262MP is centered around a highly visible 7-inch color LCD display, which facilitates quick setup and clear visual communication of parameters. It includes advanced software features such as synergic control, allowing operators to automatically set wire feed speed and voltage by adjusting a single parameter. Additionally, Ready.Set.Weld® technology and the Weld Set Memory function allow users to easily save and recall frequent job configurations, significantly optimizing preparation time. The machine also features ArcFX® technology to visualize the effect of settings on the weld bead in real-time on the screen, reducing guesswork and enhancing the learning curve, a feature particularly beneficial in educational settings or for operators undergoing training. |
The differences that matter
- Price: SYNSTAR 200 M 2250 € vs POWER MIG 262MP 5000 € — SYNSTAR 200 M wins (+122%)
Which one to choose
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