Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 10W vs Sculpfun SF-A9 40W

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Laser Master 2 S2 10W and SF-A9 40W are not direct competitors: very different prices (~3.4×). Laser Master 2 S2 10W costs less (~€499) and is the entry-level choice; SF-A9 40W offers more capability at a higher price (~€1699). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Sculpfun SF-A9 40W SF-A9 40W Sculpfun F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2021 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 499 € 1699 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 55 × 58 × 15 cm 60.6 × 66.5 × 11 cm
Weight (kg) 2.4 kg 6.2 kg
Work area (mm) 390 × 410 mm 400 × 400 mm
Power (W) 48 W 240 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 24 V
Maximum speed 10000 mm/min 36000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm 0.1 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 390 mm 400 mm
Rated power (W) 10 W 40 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 83.3 mm/s 600 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 83.3 mm/s 600 mm/s
Max cut depth per material Pine: 20 mm, Acrylic: 30 mm 20 mm compensato, 6 mm acrilico
Wavelength (nm) 445 nm 450 nm
Min resolution (µm) 12.5 µm 100 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough True False
Supported software LightBurn, Other Proprietary, 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, Wi-Fi, or Bluetooth. It also supports the proprietary Sculpfun application.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Laser Master 2 S2 10W 499 € vs SF-A9 40W 1699 € — Laser Master 2 S2 10W wins (+240%)

Which one to choose

Choose Laser Master 2 S2 10W if…

you value price.

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