Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W vs Sculpfun iCube Pro Max 10W

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W and Sculpfun iCube Pro Max 10W are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W if work area matters more; choose Sculpfun iCube Pro Max 10W if price matters more.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2023 2023
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~800–1050 € 459.99 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 58 × 55 × 15 cm 30 × 26.2 × 22.6 cm
Weight (kg) 3.2 kg
Work area (mm) 400 × 380 mm 120 × 120 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 50 mm
Power (W) 96 W
Voltage (V) 24 V
Maximum speed 20000 mm/min 10000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm 0.01 mm
Category specs
Short side area (mm) 380 mm 120 mm
Nominal laser power (W) 20 W 10 W
Laser source technology diode diode
Maximum travel speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s 166.67 mm/s
Maximum working speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s 166.67 mm/s
Cut depth per material 15mm Pine, 10mm Plywood, 8mm Black Acrylic 10mm light wood / 5mm acrylic (Single Pass)
Laser wavelength (nm) 445 nm 455 nm
Minimum achievable resolution (µm) 12.5 µm
Autofocus system module False False
Rotary module included False False
Passthrough structural slot True True
Control software interface lightburn, other proprietary, lightburn, other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes 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. Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL for PC control. It also supports the dedicated mobile Sculpfun App via Bluetooth connection.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 925 € vs Sculpfun iCube Pro Max 10W 459.99 € — Sculpfun iCube Pro Max 10W wins (+101%)
  • Work area: Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 400×380 mm vs Sculpfun iCube Pro Max 10W 120×120 mm — Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W wins (+956%)

Which one to choose

Choose Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W if…

you value work area.

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Choose Sculpfun iCube Pro Max 10W if…

you value price.

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