Ortur Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W vs Sculpfun S70 Max

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W and S70 Max are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W if price matters more; choose S70 Max if work area matters more.

Parameter
Sculpfun S70 Max S70 Max Sculpfun F3 · Advanced
Identity
Launch year 2023 2025
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) ~800–1050 € 1499 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 58 × 55 × 15 cm 98 × 100 × – cm
Work area (mm) 400 × 380 mm 830 × 800 mm
Power (W) 96 W
Voltage (V) 24 V
Maximum speed 20000 mm/min 36000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 380 mm 800 mm
Rated power (W) 20 W 70 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s 600 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 333.33 mm/s 600 mm/s
Max cut depth per material 15mm Pine, 10mm Plywood, 8mm Black Acrylic 20 mm compensato, 30 mm legno di paulownia, 10 mm acrilico scuro
Wavelength (nm) 445 nm 450 nm
Min resolution (µm) 12.5 µm
Autofocus False True
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough True
Supported software LightBurn, Other LightBurn, Proprietary, 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 LightBurn and LaserGRBL via USB or Wi-Fi. It supports offline control through the included TS1 touchscreen controller and the dedicated Sculpfun mobile app.

The differences that matter

  • Work area: Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 400×380 mm vs S70 Max 830×800 mm — S70 Max wins (+337%)
  • Price: Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W 925 € vs S70 Max 1499 € — Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W wins (+62%)

Which one to choose

Choose Laser Master 3 (LM3) 20W if…

you value price.

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Choose S70 Max if…

you value work area.

See the S70 Max sheet →

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