H20 40W vs Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

H20 40W and Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver are not direct competitors: very different prices (~7.9×). Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver costs less (~€190) and is the entry-level choice; H20 40W offers more capability at a higher price (~€1500). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Ortur H20 40W H20 40W Ortur F2 · Intermediate
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Identity
Launch year 2024 2023
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~1300–1700 € ~130–250 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 62.5 × 46.2 × 27.2 cm 61.4 × 58.8 × 12.8 cm
Weight (kg) 22.8 kg 4.5 kg
Work area (mm) 410 × 275 mm 400 × 400 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 98 mm
Voltage (V) 24 V
Maximum speed 20000 mm/min 15000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm 0.01 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 275 mm 400 mm
Rated power (W) 40 W 5 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s 250 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s 250 mm/s
Max cut depth per material 20mm wood, 15mm acrylic (single pass)
Wavelength (nm) 450 nm 445 nm
Min resolution (µm) 10 µm
Autofocus True False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False False
Supported software LightBurn, Other Proprietary, LightBurn, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Compatible with industry-standard software LightBurn and LaserGRBL, as well as Ortur's proprietary Inspiraesth application. Supports connectivity via USB, Wi-Fi, and local memory card. Numerical control management is based on an open architecture that ensures full compatibility with the main third-party software programs in the industry. Users can interface with the machine using LightBurn, the professional standard for preparing and sending toolpaths, or opt for LaserGRBL, a highly capable, free open-source alternative specifically designed for Windows environments. Connectivity includes standard USB cable operation for stable data transmission, complemented by an integrated Wi-Fi module that enables remote management. Furthermore, the manufacturer provides the proprietary Laser Explorer application, designed for mobile devices, which further simplifies starting quick jobs or monitoring processes directly from a smartphone, thereby significantly increasing the overall flexibility and accessibility of the operational ecosystem.

MakerSpecs Awards

H20 40W

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Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver

Best price Intermediate

The lowest list price among intermediate Diode laser (405–460 nm) machines: €190. The second cheapest starts at €259. (Excluding manufacturer or retailer discounts.)

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The differences that matter

  • Price: H20 40W 1500 € vs Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver 190 € — Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver wins (+689%)
  • Work area: H20 40W 410×275 mm vs Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver 400×400 mm — Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver wins (+42%)

Which one to choose

Choose H20 40W if…

it shows no measurable advantage over Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver on the available specs: consider it on price or availability.

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Choose Laser Master 3 LE 5W Laser Engraver if…

you value price and work area.

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