LaserPecker LP5 Safeguard vs WeCreat Lumos

Technical comparison · Fiber laser (1064 nm)

In brief

Lumos is the cheapest in its class. Lumos leads on the available specs (starting with price); LP5 Safeguard makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
WeCreat Lumos Lumos WeCreat F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2024 —
Use tier F3 — Advanced F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1800–2500 € ~450–1000 €
Universal specs
Weight (kg) — 2.3 kg
Work area (mm) 160 × 160 mm —
Maximum speed 10000 mm/s 4000 mm/s
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 160 mm —
Rated power (W) 20 W 3 W
Source technology Diode Fiber
Max travel speed (mm/s) 10000 mm/s —
Max processing speed (mm/s) 10000 mm/s —
Wavelength (nm) — 1064 nm
Autofocus Yes Yes
Rotary included/compatible No Yes
Passthrough No —
Supported software Proprietary, LightBurn —
Fume extraction — Optional filter
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Operational management of the machine relies primarily on the manufacturer's proprietary application, designed to ensure an intuitive and accessible workflow from both mobile devices via wireless connectivity and desktop computers. This solution is optimal for quick projects and standard configurations. To meet the complex demands of professionals and experienced users, the system also offers full integration with LightBurn, the industry-leading multi-platform software for laser engraving. Utilizing LightBurn allows for advanced control over power and speed parameters, comprehensive management of vector files, the setup of multiple processing layers, and path optimization, thereby guaranteeing maximum versatility across every possible application scenario. WeCreat states a free application, an HD camera and real-time preview for positioning the workpiece. The name of the software and the importable formats are not declared on the official pages, and LightBurn compatibility is not declared either, unlike on the Vision and the Vista: anyone coming from another machine cannot take for granted that their own job settings will carry over.

The differences that matter

  • Price: LP5 Safeguard 2150 € vs Lumos 725 €

Which one to choose

Choose Lumos if…

you value price. It is the cheapest in its class.

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