R1 5W vs S30 10W

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

R1 5W and S30 10W are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose R1 5W if price matters more; choose S30 10W if work area matters more.

Parameter
Ortur R1 5W R1 5W Ortur F1 · Entry
Sculpfun S30 10W S30 10W Sculpfun F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2025 2022
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~200–280 € 599.99 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 27.2 × 25 × 21.8 cm 55.5 × 59.5 × 21 cm
Weight (kg) 2.4 kg
Work area (mm) 100 × 100 mm 380 × 385 mm
Power (W) 84 W
Voltage (V) 240 V
Maximum speed 5000 mm/min 25000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.005 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 100 mm 380 mm
Rated power (W) 5 W 10 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 83.33 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 83.33 mm/s
Wavelength (nm) 450 nm 455 nm
Min resolution (µm) 5 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False
Supported software Proprietary LightBurn, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The machine can be controlled via the proprietary Ortur app, available for mobile and desktop devices, which simplifies the engraving process with pre-configured settings for various materials. The 32-bit motherboard is fully compatible with LightBurn (including M8 air control) and LaserGRBL. It also supports Bluetooth connectivity and offline printing via SD card.

The differences that matter

  • Price: R1 5W 240 € vs S30 10W 599.99 € — R1 5W wins (+150%)
  • Work area: R1 5W 100×100 mm vs S30 10W 380×385 mm — S30 10W wins (+1363%)

Which one to choose

Choose R1 5W if…

you value price.

See the R1 5W sheet →

Choose S30 10W if…

you value work area.

See the S30 10W sheet →

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