Ortur Laser Master H10 20W vs Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 5W

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Laser Master 2 S2 5W leads on the available specs (starting with price); Laser Master H10 20W makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Ortur Laser Master H10 20W Laser Master H10 20W Ortur F2 · Intermediate
Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 5W Laser Master 2 S2 5W Ortur F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2025 2021
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~450–600 € ~170–260 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 55 × 58 × 15 cm
Weight (kg) 2.4 kg
Work area (mm) 300 × 300 mm 390 × 410 mm
Power (W) 48 W
Voltage (V) 24 V
Maximum speed 20000 mm/min 10000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm 0.01 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 300.0 mm 390 mm
Rated power (W) 20.0 W 5 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s 166.67 mm/s
Max cut depth per material 12mm Pine, 8mm Plywood, 8mm Black Acrylic 8mm wood, 5mm acrylic
Wavelength (nm) 450 nm 445 nm
Min resolution (µm) 10.0 µm 10 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False True
Supported software Proprietary, LightBurn, Other LightBurn, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The open protocol GRBL firmware allows for use with three environments: the proprietary Ortur app (free iOS/Android, smartphone control for quick operations), LightBurn (laser diode license ~$60, the de facto standard for advanced workflows with vector management, arrays, and material profiles), and LaserGRBL (free, open-source, Windows, for direct control at no additional cost). The open protocol does not lock the user into the Ortur ecosystem and ensures compatibility with third-party software updates. For repetitive production or complex files, LightBurn remains the recommended choice by the category community. Natively compatible with LightBurn (paid) for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, and with LaserGRBL (free) exclusively for Windows environments.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Laser Master H10 20W 525 € vs Laser Master 2 S2 5W 215 € — Laser Master 2 S2 5W wins (+144%)
  • Work area: Laser Master H10 20W 300×300 mm vs Laser Master 2 S2 5W 390×410 mm — Laser Master 2 S2 5W wins (+78%)

Which one to choose

Choose Laser Master 2 S2 5W if…

you value price and work area.

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