Sculpfun C1 Mini vs Sculpfun S70 Max

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

C1 Mini and S70 Max are not direct competitors: different use classes (F1 vs F3), very different prices (~8.9×). C1 Mini costs less (~€169) and is the entry-level choice; S70 Max offers more capability at a higher price (~€1499). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.

Parameter
Sculpfun C1 Mini C1 Mini Sculpfun F1 · Entry
Sculpfun S70 Max S70 Max Sculpfun F3 · Advanced
Identity
Launch year 2024 2025
Use tier F1 — Entry F3 — Advanced
Price
Price (€) 169 € 1499 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 29 × 25 × 14 cm 98 × 100 × – cm
Weight (kg) 1.05 kg
Work area (mm) 150 × 130 mm 830 × 800 mm
Maximum speed 10000 mm/min 36000 mm/min
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 130 mm 800 mm
Rated power (W) 3 W 70 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s 600 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 600 mm/s
Max cut depth per material 20 mm compensato, 30 mm legno di paulownia, 10 mm acrilico scuro
Wavelength (nm) 450 nm 450 nm
Min resolution (µm) 40 µm
Autofocus False True
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False
Supported software LightBurn, Other LightBurn, Proprietary, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Natively supports LightBurn and LaserGRBL via direct connection, ensuring full compatibility with major laser control operating environments. 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

  • Price: C1 Mini 169 € vs S70 Max 1499 € — C1 Mini wins (+787%)
  • Work area: C1 Mini 150×130 mm vs S70 Max 830×800 mm — S70 Max wins (+3305%)

Which one to choose

Choose C1 Mini if…

you value price.

See the C1 Mini sheet →

Choose S70 Max if…

you value work area.

See the S70 Max sheet →

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