Ortur F10 Conveyor 20W vs Sculpfun S9
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
The F10 Conveyor 20W is a laser with a conveyor belt and pass-through feed at 20 W optical; the Sculpfun S9 is a 5.5 W engraver on a fixed 410 × 415 mm bed. They are not the same trade or the same power, and the F10 costs about €290 more.
| Parameter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~450–650 € | 259 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | — | 57 × 60 × 27 cm |
| Weight (kg) | — | 3 kg |
| Work area (mm) | — | 410 × 415 mm |
| Power (W) | — | 30 W |
| Declared precision | — | 0.01 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | — | 410 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 20 W | 5.5 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max cut depth per material | — | Wood: 15mm, Acrylic: 10mm |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 nm | 450 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | — | 10 µm |
| Autofocus | — | No |
| Rotary included/compatible | — | No |
| Passthrough | Yes | — |
| Supported software | LightBurn, Other | LightBurn, Other |
| Air assist | Included | Optional |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The machine offers full compatibility with industry-standard control software, eliminating any dependency on cloud-based infrastructures. Utilizing applications like LightBurn and LaserGRBL allows for precise management of cutting and engraving parameters, enabling operators to configure the kinematic profiles required to control the continuous conveyor belt. Connection is established locally via a USB interface, ensuring stable data transmission even during long manufacturing sessions and eliminating interruption risks associated with network connectivity. This setup guarantees complete control over the privacy of design files and provides essential operational stability in environments where workflow continuity is a primary business requirement. | Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL (Windows only), operating via standard GRBL firmware without proprietary restrictions. |
The differences that matter
- Conveyor belt and pass-through on the F10 → the material moves under the laser instead of sitting still in the S9's 410 × 415 mm area.
- Price €550 vs €259 → about €290 more for the F10.
- Software: LightBurn and LaserGRBL on both, but on the S9 LaserGRBL runs on Windows only.
Which one to choose
Choose F10 Conveyor 20W if…
You work with material that moves through the machine continuously, at a declared 20 W optical, driven by LightBurn or LaserGRBL over USB. The bill: about €290 more than the S9.
Choose S9 if…
You need an entry-level engraver at €259 for parts that fit the 410 × 415 mm bed, with a declared 5.5 W optical, standard GRBL and LightBurn or LaserGRBL (the latter on Windows only). You give up the belt and the power: the S9 has less than a third of the F10's optical watts.
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