Cebora SYNSTAR 270 T vs Cebora KINGSTAR 400 TS

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

SYNSTAR 270 T and KINGSTAR 400 TS are not direct competitors: different use classes (F2 vs F5). SYNSTAR 270 T costs less (~€3150) and is the entry-level choice; KINGSTAR 400 TS offers more capability at a higher price (~€8000). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Cebora SYNSTAR 270 T SYNSTAR 270 T Cebora F2 · Intermediate
Cebora KINGSTAR 400 TS KINGSTAR 400 TS Cebora F5 · Professional
Identity
Launch year 2018
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F5 — Professional
Price
Price (€) ~2800–3500 € ~7000–9000 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 48 × 83 × 82.5 cm 58.8 × 112 × 138 cm
Weight (kg) 50 kg 120 kg
Power (W) 9300 W 18800 W
Voltage (V) 400 V 400 V
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG Multi-process
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 20 m/min
Max welding current (A) 270 A 400 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 1.2 mm 1.6 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 40 %
Synergic control True True
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Inverter Inverter
Aluminium ready True True
Pulse capable True True
Input voltage 400 V (three-phase) 400 V (three-phase)
Supported spool Ø300 mm (~15 kg) Ø300 mm (~15 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The user interface is managed via an LCD panel that allows for rapid visualization and adjustment of fundamental parameters such as wire speed, voltage, gas type, and welding process. The machine includes numerous synergic curves for various materials as standard. Through updates or optional packages, the internal software can unlock advanced functionalities like the pulse and double pulse process, further increasing the operational capabilities for working on thin sheets or difficult materials. The interface is built around a highly responsive and intuitive 7-inch color touchscreen panel. The operating system features an open and modular architecture, allowing operators to save up to 99 customized work programs (JOB function) and install numerous optional packages for advanced user profiling, quality control, and pulsed capabilities (Double Pulse, 3DPulse, SRS). It fully supports Industry 4.0 protocols via an integrated Web Server, offering remote management and monitoring from a PC or mobile device. Firmware updates are quickly and easily executed through a standard USB port.

The differences that matter

  • Price: SYNSTAR 270 T 3150 € vs KINGSTAR 400 TS 8000 € — SYNSTAR 270 T wins (+154%)
  • Max wire diameter: SYNSTAR 270 T 1.2 mm vs KINGSTAR 400 TS 1.6 mm — KINGSTAR 400 TS wins (+33%)

Which one to choose

Choose SYNSTAR 270 T if…

you value price.

See the SYNSTAR 270 T sheet →

Choose KINGSTAR 400 TS if…

you value max wire diameter.

See the KINGSTAR 400 TS sheet →

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