Ortur R1 5W vs Sculpfun S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

R1 5W and S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose R1 5W if price matters more; choose S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver if work area matters more.

Parameter
Ortur R1 5W R1 5W Ortur F1 · Entry
Identity
Launch year 2025 2023
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~200–280 € 699 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 27.2 × 25 × 21.8 cm 80 × 84 × 22 cm
Weight (kg) 2.4 kg
Work area (mm) 100 × 100 mm 600 × 600 mm
Power (W) 84 W
Voltage (V) 24 V
Maximum speed 5000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.005 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 100 mm 600 mm
Rated power (W) 5 W 11 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
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False 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. Fully compatible with industry-standard software such as LightBurn and LaserGRBL. The 32-bit motherboard supports Bluetooth connectivity for wireless control and future expansions.

The differences that matter

  • Price: R1 5W 240 € vs S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver 699 € — R1 5W wins (+191%)
  • Work area: R1 5W 100×100 mm vs S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver 600×600 mm — S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver wins (+3500%)

Which one to choose

Choose R1 5W if…

you value price.

See the R1 5W sheet →

Choose S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver if…

you value work area.

See the S30 Ultra 11W Laser Engraver sheet →

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