Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 10W vs Ortur Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Laser Master 2 S2 10W leads on the available specs (starting with price); Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2021 2023
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 499 € ~800–1050 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 55 × 58 × 15 cm 58 × 55 × 15 cm
Weight (kg) 2.4 kg
Work area (mm) 390 × 410 mm 400 × 380 mm
Power (W) 48 W 96 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 24 V
Maximum speed 10000 mm/min 20000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm 0.01 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 390 mm 380 mm
Rated power (W) 10 W 20 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 83.3 mm/s 333.33 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 83.3 mm/s 333.33 mm/s
Max cut depth per material Pine: 20 mm, Acrylic: 30 mm 15mm Pine, 10mm Plywood, 8mm Black Acrylic
Wavelength (nm) 445 nm 445 nm
Min resolution (µm) 12.5 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 system is fully compatible with major industry software packages, offering users maximum operational flexibility without relying on internet connections or cloud platforms. It natively supports LightBurn, the industry-standard premium software for those needing advanced design tools and optimized laser parameter control. For users seeking a free solution, the machine integrates seamlessly with LaserGRBL, still ensuring excellent results for standard engraving and cutting operations. The file format handling is highly versatile, encompassing vectors and raster images such as SVG, DXF, JPG, and PNG, thereby allowing operators to easily import design projects from virtually any CAD modeling or two-dimensional graphics environment. Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL via USB or Wi-Fi. It also offers the proprietary Ortur Laser Explorer app for controlling and sending jobs directly from a smartphone.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Laser Master 2 S2 10W 499 € vs Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 925 € — Laser Master 2 S2 10W wins (+85%)
  • Work area: Laser Master 2 S2 10W 390×410 mm vs Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 400×380 mm — Laser Master 2 S2 10W wins (+5%)

Which one to choose

Choose Laser Master 2 S2 10W if…

you value price and work area.

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