Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 210 MP vs Lincoln Electric CITOLINE i300

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

CITOLINE i300 leads on the available specs (starting with max wire feed speed); POWER MIG 210 MP makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case. On the category's overall technical index, CITOLINE i300 scores 90/100 against 74/100 for POWER MIG 210 MP.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2014
Use tier F3 — Advanced F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~2000–2400 € ~1800–2400 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 27.3 × 48.3 × 35.6 cm 39.5 × 83 × 76 cm
Weight (kg) 18.1 kg 50 kg
Power (W) 15000 W
Voltage (V) 230 V 400 V
Category specs
Welding type Multi-process Multi-process
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 12.7 m/min 18 m/min
Max welding current (A) 210 A 300 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 1.2 mm 1.6 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 25 % 35 %
Synergic control True True
Gasless capable True True
Power source technology Inverter Inverter
Aluminium ready True True
Pulse capable False False
Input voltage Dual voltage 400 V (three-phase)
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø300 mm (~15 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The power source is equipped with an advanced digital control panel featuring an integrated color display, which hosts proprietary software specifically designed to guide the operator step-by-step through the machine's configuration. Although it is not possible to interface with external software programs via a computer, the internal operating system offers highly intuitive menus and sophisticated synergic controls. These tools automatically adjust the optimal voltage and wire feed speed parameters based on the inputted material thickness and the selected shielding gas type. No updates via cloud connection are required, thereby guaranteeing the full and continuous operability of the welder even in completely isolated work environments or remote construction sites. Control over all operational functions is managed through an intuitive front-panel interface, featuring large LED displays that provide high readability even under strong lighting conditions. The power source integrates 24 factory-preset synergic programs, which are engineered to greatly simplify the configuration of welding parameters across various materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and flux-cored wire. Operators can also easily access the traditional 2T and 4T trigger modes, alongside fully adjustable Run-In and Burnback functions to refine the welding arc. Consistent with most industrial systems in this specific equipment category, absolutely no connection to cloud services or reliance on external software applications is required.

The differences that matter

  • Max wire feed speed: POWER MIG 210 MP 12.7 m/min vs CITOLINE i300 18 m/min — CITOLINE i300 wins (+42%)
  • Max wire diameter: POWER MIG 210 MP 1.2 mm vs CITOLINE i300 1.6 mm — CITOLINE i300 wins (+33%)
  • Price: POWER MIG 210 MP 2200 € vs CITOLINE i300 2100 € — CITOLINE i300 wins (+5%)

Which one to choose

Choose CITOLINE i300 if…

you value max wire feed speed, max wire diameter and price.

See the CITOLINE i300 sheet →

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