Grizzly Industrial G0705 8" x 29" 2 HP Mill/Drill with Stand vs Proxxon MICRO MF 70

Technical comparison · Mill-drill machine

In brief

MICRO MF 70 is the cheapest in its class. G0705 8" x 29" 2 HP Mill/Drill with Stand leads on the available specs (starting with work area); MICRO MF 70 makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Proxxon MICRO MF 70 MICRO MF 70 Proxxon F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Use tier F3 — Advanced F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) — ~300–450 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 105.7 × 102.9 × 170.2 cm 13 × 22.5 × 34 cm
Weight (kg) — 7 kg
Work area (mm) 500 × 190.5 mm 134 × 46 mm
Z-axis height (mm) — 70 mm
Power (W) — 100 W
Voltage (V) — 115 V
Maximum speed 2436 rpm 20000 rpm
Category specs
Spindle travel (mm) 119.1 mm 70 mm
Spindle to column (mm) 196.9 mm —
RPM (rpm) 2436 rpm 20000 rpm
Spindle taper R-8 —
Table travel X/Y 500 x 190.5 mm 134 x 46
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes — Being a purely manual machine, it does not require any CAM or control software. Positioning is done via graduated handwheels (1 revolution = 1 mm, 1 division = 0.05 mm).

The differences that matter

  • Work area: G0705 8" x 29" 2 HP Mill/Drill with Stand 500×190.5 mm vs MICRO MF 70 134×46 mm

Which one to choose

Choose G0705 8" x 29" 2 HP Mill/Drill with Stand if…

you value work area. It is the one with the largest build area in its class.

See the G0705 8" x 29" 2 HP Mill/Drill with Stand sheet →

Choose MICRO MF 70 if…

It is the cheapest in its class.

See the MICRO MF 70 sheet →

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