ESAB Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder vs Telwin TELMIG 250/2

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder and TELMIG 250/2 are two mig/mag welding (wire feed) in a similar class. Choose Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder if price matters more; choose TELMIG 250/2 if max wire feed speed matters more.

Parameter
Telwin TELMIG 250/2 TELMIG 250/2 Telwin F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~400–500 € ~900–1300 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 22 × 59 × 38.5 cm 45 × 80 × 65.5 cm
Weight (kg) 12.6 kg 50 kg
Power (W) 7000 W
Voltage (V) 120 V 400 V
Maximum speed 20000 mm/min
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG MIG/MAG
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 11.4 m/min 20 m/min
Max welding current (A) 125 A 260 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 0.9 mm 1 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 20 %
Synergic control False
Gasless capable True False
Power source technology Inverter Transformer
Aluminium ready True
Pulse capable False
Input voltage Dual voltage
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø300 mm (~15 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes 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: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 450 € vs TELMIG 250/2 1100 € — Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder wins (+144%)
  • Max wire feed speed: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 11.4 m/min vs TELMIG 250/2 20 m/min — TELMIG 250/2 wins (+75%)
  • Gasless capable: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder yes, TELMIG 250/2 no
  • Max wire diameter: Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder 0.9 mm vs TELMIG 250/2 1 mm — TELMIG 250/2 wins (+11%)

Which one to choose

Choose Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder if…

you value price and gasless capable.

See the Rogue EM 125 MIG Welder sheet →

Choose TELMIG 250/2 if…

you value max wire feed speed and max wire diameter.

See the TELMIG 250/2 sheet →

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