Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 5W vs Ortur R2

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Laser Master 2 S2 5W leads on the available specs (starting with price); R2 makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Ortur Laser Master 2 S2 5W Laser Master 2 S2 5W Ortur F2 · Intermediate
Ortur R2 R2 Ortur F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2021 2025
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~170–260 € ~480–600 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 55 × 58 × 15 cm 47 × 40 × 21.4 cm
Weight (kg) 2.4 kg 10.5 kg
Work area (mm) 390 × 410 mm 300 × 210 mm
Power (W) 48 W
Voltage (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 210 mm
Rated power (W) 5 W 10.0 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s 333.33 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s 333.33 mm/s
Max cut depth per material 8mm wood, 5mm acrylic
Wavelength (nm) 445 nm 450 nm
Min resolution (µm) 10 µm 10.0 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough True
Supported software LightBurn, Other Proprietary
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Natively compatible with LightBurn (paid) for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems, and with LaserGRBL (free) exclusively for Windows environments. The Ortur R2 operates exclusively with Ortur's proprietary mobile and desktop app, offering template-based design, sketch-to-engrave, and material-aware presets. No support for LightBurn, LaserGRBL, or any G-code sender; the control board uses a closed protocol. The built-in color touchscreen allows uploading files via USB for offline, PC-free repetition of the last 8 jobs. This simplifies use but prevents custom power/speed curves or integration with external camera systems.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Laser Master 2 S2 5W 215 € vs R2 540 € — Laser Master 2 S2 5W wins (+151%)
  • Work area: Laser Master 2 S2 5W 390×410 mm vs R2 300×210 mm — Laser Master 2 S2 5W wins (+154%)

Which one to choose

Choose Laser Master 2 S2 5W if…

you value price and work area.

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