Cebora SYNSTAR 400 TS vs Telwin TELMIG 250/2
Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)
SYNSTAR 400 TS and TELMIG 250/2 are not direct competitors: different use classes (F4 vs F2), very different prices (~6.8×). TELMIG 250/2 costs less (~€1100) and is the entry-level choice; SYNSTAR 400 TS offers more capability at a higher price (~€7500). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
SYNSTAR 400 TS
Cebora
F4 · Semi-professional
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TELMIG 250/2
Telwin
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2021 | — |
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~6500–8500 € | ~900–1300 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 52.7 × 107.8 × 139.8 cm | 45 × 80 × 65.5 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 111 kg | 50 kg |
| Power (W) | 17500 W | 7000 W |
| Voltage (V) | 400 V | 400 V |
| Maximum speed | — | 20000 mm/min |
| Category specs | ||
| Welding type | Multi-process | MIG/MAG |
| Max wire feed speed (m/min) | — | 20 m/min |
| Max welding current (A) | 400 A | 260 A |
| Max wire diameter (mm) | 1.6 mm | 1 mm |
| Duty cycle (rated current) (%) | 100 % | 20 % |
| Synergic control | True | False |
| Gasless capable | True | False |
| Power source technology | Inverter | Transformer |
| Aluminium ready | True | True |
| Pulse capable | True | False |
| Input voltage | 400 V (three-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 advanced synergic control, significantly streamlining the setup of operating parameters. The SYNSTAR 400 TS comes standard with over sixty pre-loaded synergic programs, carefully optimized for various alloys, thicknesses, and wire diameters (iron, aluminum, stainless steel, and flux-cored wire). Users can save their custom settings in the system's memory for quick retrieval during repetitive tasks. The color LCD interface provides a clear and intuitive real-time readout of all welding values. Furthermore, the welder's base software is highly expandable: sophisticated features such as pulsed and double-pulsed welding are available via dedicated software upgrade packages. This modular approach allows the operator to adapt the power source to new and more complex welding requirements over time. | As a traditional electromechanical welding machine based on a transformer, the TELMIG 250/2 does not have any onboard software or operating system. There is no digital interface, nor the ability to connect to the cloud or save custom programs. All adjustments are made physically via the step switches on the front panel, which allow the operator to set the voltage in six different positions and to adjust the wire feed speed using an analog potentiometer. |
The differences that matter
- Price: SYNSTAR 400 TS 7500 € vs TELMIG 250/2 1100 € — TELMIG 250/2 wins (+582%)
- Max wire diameter: SYNSTAR 400 TS 1.6 mm vs TELMIG 250/2 1 mm — SYNSTAR 400 TS wins (+60%)
- Synergic control: SYNSTAR 400 TS yes, TELMIG 250/2 no
- Gasless capable: SYNSTAR 400 TS yes, TELMIG 250/2 no
Which one to choose
Choose SYNSTAR 400 TS if…
you value max wire diameter, synergic control and gasless capable.
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