Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 350MP vs Telwin MAXIMA 160 Synergic
Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)
POWER MIG 350MP and MAXIMA 160 Synergic are not direct competitors: different use classes (F4 vs F2), very different prices (~22.5×). MAXIMA 160 Synergic costs less (~€300) and is the entry-level choice; POWER MIG 350MP offers more capability at a higher price (~€6750). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
POWER MIG 350MP
Lincoln Electric
F4 · Semi-professional
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MAXIMA 160 Synergic
Telwin
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Use tier | F4 — Semi-professional | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~6000–7500 € | ~250–350 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 48 × 98.5 × 80.8 cm | 23.5 × 45 × 37 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 116 kg | 9.29 kg |
| Power (W) | — | 2600 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 230 V |
| Maximum speed | 17700 mm/min | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Welding type | Multi-process | MIG/MAG |
| Max wire feed speed (m/min) | 17.7 m/min | — |
| Max welding current (A) | 350 A | 150 A |
| Max wire diameter (mm) | 1.2 mm | 1.2 mm |
| Duty cycle (rated current) (%) | 60 % | 20 % |
| Synergic control | True | True |
| Gasless capable | True | True |
| Power source technology | — | Inverter |
| Aluminium ready | True | True |
| Pulse capable | True | False |
| Input voltage | — | 230 V (single-phase) |
| Supported spool | — | Ø200 mm (~5 kg) |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | It integrates a digital control panel with MSP3 technology and synergic features that allow setting welding parameters through a single control. It does not require external software for normal use, but internally manages complex welding profiles to optimize penetration and arc stability on various materials. | — |
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Best value Intermediate
At €300 it offers the best performance-to-price ratio among the 22 intermediate MIG/MAG welding (wire feed) machines, with a technical score of 100/100.
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Price: POWER MIG 350MP 6750 € vs MAXIMA 160 Synergic 300 € — MAXIMA 160 Synergic wins (+2150%)
Which one to choose
Choose MAXIMA 160 Synergic if…
you value price. It is the best value for money in its class.
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