Cebora SYNSTAR 270 T vs Cebora EVO 160 M COMBI
Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)
SYNSTAR 270 T and EVO 160 M COMBI are not direct competitors: very different prices (~3.9×). EVO 160 M COMBI costs less (~€800) and is the entry-level choice; SYNSTAR 270 T offers more capability at a higher price (~€3150). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
SYNSTAR 270 T
Cebora
F2 · Intermediate
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EVO 160 M COMBI
Cebora
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2800–3500 € | ~700–900 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 48 × 83 × 82.5 cm | 39.5 × 69 × 53.1 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 50 kg | 29 kg |
| Power (W) | 9300 W | 4600 W |
| Voltage (V) | 400 V | 230 V |
| Category specs | ||
| Welding type | MIG/MAG | MIG/MAG |
| Max wire feed speed (m/min) | 20 m/min | — |
| Max welding current (A) | 270 A | 160 A |
| Max wire diameter (mm) | 1.2 mm | 0.9 mm |
| Synergic control | True | False |
| Gasless capable | True | True |
| Power source technology | Inverter | Transformer |
| Aluminium ready | True | — |
| Pulse capable | True | False |
| Input voltage | 400 V (three-phase) | 230 V (single-phase) |
| Supported spool | Ø300 mm (~15 kg) | Ø200 mm (~5 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 Cebora EVO 160 M COMBI unit is a traditional electromechanical welding machine and does not feature digital interfaces, microprocessors, or network connectivity. Consequently, it requires no management software, firmware updates, or external applications for its operation. All adjustments are made exclusively through the front analog control panel, which includes physical selectors for setting the seven voltage levels and a potentiometer for wire feed speed. This total absence of computing components eliminates any need for digital configuration or cloud dependency, ensuring immediate deployment out of the box and minimizing potential vulnerabilities related to electronic obsolescence in challenging working environments. |
The differences that matter
- Price: SYNSTAR 270 T 3150 € vs EVO 160 M COMBI 800 € — EVO 160 M COMBI wins (+294%)
- Synergic control: SYNSTAR 270 T yes, EVO 160 M COMBI no
- Max wire diameter: SYNSTAR 270 T 1.2 mm vs EVO 160 M COMBI 0.9 mm — SYNSTAR 270 T wins (+33%)
Which one to choose
Choose SYNSTAR 270 T if…
you value synergic control and max wire diameter.
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