Lincoln Electric POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder vs Telwin TELMIG 250/2

Technical comparison · MIG/MAG welding (wire feed)

In brief

POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder and TELMIG 250/2 are two mig/mag welding (wire feed) in a similar class. Choose POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder if gasless capable matters more; choose TELMIG 250/2 if max wire feed speed matters more. On the category's overall technical index, POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder scores 67/100 against 38/100 for TELMIG 250/2.

Parameter
Telwin TELMIG 250/2 TELMIG 250/2 Telwin F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1100–1300 € ~900–1300 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 27.3 × 55.9 × 39.4 cm 45 × 80 × 65.5 cm
Weight (kg) 18.6 kg 50 kg
Power (W) 7000 W
Voltage (V) 400 V
Maximum speed 20000 mm/min
Category specs
Welding type MIG/MAG MIG/MAG
Max wire feed speed (m/min) 12.7 m/min 20 m/min
Max welding current (A) 211 A 260 A
Max wire diameter (mm) 1.2 mm 1 mm
Duty cycle (rated current) (%) 30 % 20 %
Synergic control False
Gasless capable True False
Power source technology Inverter Transformer
Aluminium ready True True
Pulse capable False False
Input voltage Dual voltage Dual voltage
Supported spool Ø200 mm (~5 kg) Ø300 mm (~15 kg)
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes As a traditional electromechanical welding machine based on a transformer, the TELMIG 250/2 does not have any onboard software or operating system. There is no digital interface, nor the ability to connect to the cloud or save custom programs. All adjustments are made physically via the step switches on the front panel, which allow the operator to set the voltage in six different positions and to adjust the wire feed speed using an analog potentiometer.

The differences that matter

  • Max wire feed speed: POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder 12.7 m/min vs TELMIG 250/2 20 m/min — TELMIG 250/2 wins (+57%)
  • Gasless capable: POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder yes, TELMIG 250/2 no
  • Price: POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder 1200 € vs TELMIG 250/2 1100 € — TELMIG 250/2 wins (+9%)
  • Max wire diameter: POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder 1.2 mm vs TELMIG 250/2 1 mm — POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder wins (+20%)

Which one to choose

Choose POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder if…

you value gasless capable and max wire diameter.

See the POWER MIG 211i MIG Welder sheet →

Choose TELMIG 250/2 if…

you value max wire feed speed and price.

See the TELMIG 250/2 sheet →

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