ESAB Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder and POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak are not direct competitors: very different prices (~5.2×). Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder costs less (~€450) and is the entry-level choice; POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak offers more capability at a higher price (~€2350). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~400–500 € ~2100–2600 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 22 × 59 × 38.5 cm 27.6 × 66 × 39.4 cm
Weight (kg) 12.6 kg 21.8 kg
Voltage (V) 120 V 230 V
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG Multi-process
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 11.4 m/min 12.7 m/min
Max welding current (A) 125 A 220 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 0.9 mm 1.2 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 30 %
Synergic control True
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Inverter Inverter
Aluminium ready True
Pulse capable False
Input voltage Dual voltage
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø200 mm (~5 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The device does not require external PC software. It features a built-in user interface on a color screen, implementing Lincoln Electric's proprietary technology to assist the operator. Through the display, users can input material thickness and wire diameter to automatically obtain optimal welding parameters. There are no cloud dependencies or mandatory mobile applications for its basic operation.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 450 € vs POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak 2350 € — Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder wins (+422%)
  • Max wire diameter: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 0.9 mm vs POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak 1.2 mm — POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak wins (+33%)
  • Max wire feed speed: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 11.4 m/min vs POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak 12.7 m/min — POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak wins (+11%)

Which one to choose

Choose Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder if…

you value price.

See the Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder sheet →

Choose POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak if…

you value max wire diameter and max wire feed speed.

See the POWER MIG 215 MPi Aluminum One-Pak sheet →

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