ESAB Rogue EM 190 PRO vs Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 215 MPi

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

Rogue EM 190 PRO and POWER MIG 215 MPi are two mig/mag welding (wire feed) in a similar class. Choose Rogue EM 190 PRO if price matters more; choose POWER MIG 215 MPi if max wire diameter matters more. On the category's overall technical index, POWER MIG 215 MPi scores 81/100 against 71/100 for Rogue EM 190 PRO.

Parameter
ESAB Rogue EM 190 PRO Rogue EM 190 PRO ESAB F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~950–1150 € ~2100–2500 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 22 × 59 × 38.5 cm 27.6 × 58.8 × 38.3 cm
Weight (kg) 16.9 kg 21.8 kg
Voltage (V) 230 V 230 V
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG Multi-process
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 16.5 m/min
Max welding current (A) 190 A 220 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 0.9 mm 1.1 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 30 %
Synergic control True True
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Inverter Inverter
Aluminium ready True True
Pulse capable False False
Input voltage 230 V (single-phase) Dual voltage
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø200 mm (~5 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The system is based on a proprietary interface featuring a built-in 5-inch TFT screen. The firmware manages preset synergic programs (up to 27 lines) for various combinations of wire, gas, and thicknesses, facilitating the setup of welding parameters via a single knob control. It includes a memory function to save and recall up to 10 customized jobs. There is no wireless connectivity or external cloud interaction, nor does it support PC or smartphone software. All functionalities remain strictly manageable from the control panel of the welder. The machine does not require external software to operate, as it features an integrated user interface via a 3.5-inch color TFT display. The proprietary firmware includes Ready.Set.Weld technology for guided parameter setup and ArcFX functionality for real-time visual feedback on adjustments. There is no cloud connectivity or Wi-Fi for remote management, ensuring completely local and independent control.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Rogue EM 190 PRO 1050 € vs POWER MIG 215 MPi 2300 € — Rogue EM 190 PRO wins (+119%)
  • Max wire diameter: Rogue EM 190 PRO 0.9 mm vs POWER MIG 215 MPi 1.1 mm — POWER MIG 215 MPi wins (+22%)

Which one to choose

Choose Rogue EM 190 PRO if…

you value price.

See the Rogue EM 190 PRO sheet →

Choose POWER MIG 215 MPi if…

you value max wire diameter.

See the POWER MIG 215 MPi sheet →

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