ESAB Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 220 AC/DC

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder and POWER MIG 220 AC/DC are not direct competitors: very different prices (~7.2×). Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder costs less (~€450) and is the entry-level choice; POWER MIG 220 AC/DC offers more capability at a higher price (~€3250). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~400–500 € ~3000–3500 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 22 × 59 × 38.5 cm 27.94 × 60.96 × 38.1 cm
Weight (kg) 12.6 kg 23.1 kg
Voltage (V) 120 V
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG Multi-process
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 11.4 m/min 13 m/min
Max welding current (A) 125 A 230 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 0.9 mm 1.2 mm
Synergic control True
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Inverter Inverter
Aluminium ready True
Pulse capable True
Input voltage Dual voltage
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø200 mm (~5 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No

The differences that matter

  • Price: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 450 € vs POWER MIG 220 AC/DC 3250 € — Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder wins (+622%)
  • Max wire diameter: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 0.9 mm vs POWER MIG 220 AC/DC 1.2 mm — POWER MIG 220 AC/DC wins (+33%)
  • Max wire feed speed: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 11.4 m/min vs POWER MIG 220 AC/DC 13 m/min — POWER MIG 220 AC/DC wins (+14%)

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 220 AC/DC if…

you value max wire diameter and max wire feed speed.

See the POWER MIG 220 AC/DC sheet →

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