Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W vs Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W leads on the available specs (starting with price); Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.
| Parameter |
Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W
Ortur
F2 · Intermediate
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Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W
Ortur
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2021 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 329 € | ~150–240 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 60 × 57 × 13 cm | — |
| Weight (kg) | 3.5 kg | — |
| Work area (mm) | 400 × 400 mm | 390 × 410 mm |
| Power (W) | 48 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 24 V | — |
| Maximum speed | 10000 mm/min | 10000 mm/min |
| Declared precision | 0.01 mm | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 400 mm | 390 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 5.5 W | 1.6 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 250 mm/s | 166.67 mm/s |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 250 mm/s | 166.67 mm/s |
| Max cut depth per material | Wood: 12 mm, Acrylic: 5 mm | — |
| Wavelength (nm) | 445 nm | 450 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | 12.5 µm | — |
| Autofocus | False | False |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | True | True |
| Supported software | LightBurn, Other | LightBurn, Other |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The operational management of the engraver is guaranteed by full compatibility with the most popular software in the industry, making workflow integration highly flexible. Users can utilize LightBurn, an advanced commercial program that has become the gold standard for those requiring complex editing tools and granular control over cutting parameters. Alternatively, the motherboard natively supports LaserGRBL, a free and open-source software solution, particularly suitable for beginners due to its intuitive interface. The connection between the computer and the machine occurs physically via a standard USB cable, ensuring stable and low-latency data transfer, without any need for an internet connection or reliance on cloud-based platforms. | This machine offers complete compatibility with the main control software currently available for diode lasers, thanks to the adoption of the 32-bit GRBL standard protocol and firmware. Users can manage engraving operations using established and well-documented programs such as LightBurn (paid software, ideal for advanced workflows and users of all operational levels) and LaserGRBL (free and open-source, perfect for those operating on Windows systems). The connection typically occurs via a standard USB cable, ensuring stable communication between the host computer and the machine's motherboard while executing the generated toolpath. The use of closed proprietary software is not required, thus offering maximum operational flexibility. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W 329 € vs Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W 195 € — Laser Master 2 S2 1.6W wins (+69%)
Which one to choose
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