Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W vs xTool D1 Pro 5W Laser Engraver
Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)
Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W and D1 Pro 5W Laser Engraver are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W if price matters more; choose D1 Pro 5W Laser Engraver if work area matters more.
| Parameter |
Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W
Ortur
F2 · Intermediate
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D1 Pro 5W Laser Engraver
xTool
F2 · Intermediate
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| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2021 | 2022 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 329 € | ~350–500 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 60 × 57 × 13 cm | 60 × 59 × 15 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 3.5 kg | 5 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 400 × 400 mm | 430 × 400 mm |
| Power (W) | 48 W | 60 W |
| Voltage (V) | 24 V | — |
| Maximum speed | 10000 mm/min | 400 mm/s |
| Declared precision | 0.01 mm | 0.01 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Work area (short side) (mm) | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Rated power (W) | 5.5 W | 5 W |
| Source technology | Diode | Diode |
| Max travel speed (mm/s) | 250 mm/s | 400 mm/s |
| Max processing speed (mm/s) | 250 mm/s | 400 mm/s |
| Max cut depth per material | Wood: 12 mm, Acrylic: 5 mm | — |
| Wavelength (nm) | 445 nm | 455 nm |
| Min resolution (µm) | 12.5 µm | 10 µm |
| Autofocus | False | False |
| Rotary included/compatible | False | False |
| Passthrough | True | True |
| Supported software | LightBurn, Other | Proprietary, LightBurn |
| 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. | The system offers versatile software compatibility, supporting both the proprietary xTool Creative Space (XCS) environment and the industry-standard LightBurn. XCS is a free, intuitive platform ideal for beginners, allowing full project management both online and in a completely offline mode, eliminating cloud dependency. For advanced users requiring sophisticated vector editing and control features, LightBurn represents the ideal choice, integrating via USB or Wi-Fi connection. This dual software option ensures that the machine can evolve alongside the user's skills, covering both straightforward workflows and more complex graphic production and engraving design layouts. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W 329 € vs D1 Pro 5W Laser Engraver 425 € — Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W wins (+29%)
- Work area: Laser Master 2 Pro S2 5W 400×400 mm vs D1 Pro 5W Laser Engraver 430×400 mm — D1 Pro 5W Laser Engraver wins (+8%)
Which one to choose
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