Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W vs Sculpfun S10

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Sculpfun S10 leads on the measurable specs (starting with price), while Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W shows no advantage of its own. Choose Sculpfun S10, unless non-technical factors (availability, support, ecosystem) tip the balance.

Parameter
Sculpfun Sculpfun S10 Sculpfun S10 Sculpfun F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2023 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~800–1050 € 469.99 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 58 × 55 × 15 cm
Weight (kg) 3.42 kg
Work area (mm) 400 × 380 mm 410 × 400 mm
Power (W) 96 W 36 W
Voltage (V) 24 V
Maximum speed 20000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm 0.01 mm
Category specs
Short side area (mm) 380 mm 400 mm
Nominal laser power (W) 20 W 10 W
Laser source technology diode diode
Maximum travel speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s
Maximum working speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s
Cut depth per material 15mm Pine, 10mm Plywood, 8mm Black Acrylic
Laser wavelength (nm) 445 nm 455 nm
Minimum achievable resolution (µm) 12.5 µm 10 µm
Autofocus system module False False
Rotary module included False False
Passthrough structural slot True False
Control software interface lightburn, other 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. Compatible with major engraving software such as LightBurn and LaserGRBL. It connects via USB port and does not support offline use with SD memory cards.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 925 € vs Sculpfun S10 469.99 € — Sculpfun S10 wins (+97%)
  • Work area: Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 400×380 mm vs Sculpfun S10 410×400 mm — Sculpfun S10 wins (+8%)

Which one to choose

Choose Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W if…

it shows no measurable advantage over Sculpfun S10 on the available specs: consider it on price or availability.

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Choose Sculpfun S10 if…

you value price and work area.

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