Sculpfun iCube Pro 5W vs Sculpfun S9 Laser Engraver

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

S9 Laser Engraver leads on the available specs (starting with work area); iCube Pro 5W makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Sculpfun S9 Laser Engraver S9 Laser Engraver Sculpfun F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2023 2021
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 359.99 € 259 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 30 × 26.2 × 22.6 cm 57 × 60 × 27 cm
Weight (kg) 3 kg
Work area (mm) 125 × 125 mm 410 × 415 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 50 mm
Power (W) 60 W 30 W
Voltage (V) 240 V
Maximum speed 10000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.01 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 125 mm 410 mm
Rated power (W) 5 W 5.5 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s
Max cut depth per material 10 mm (soft board/cardboard), 6 mm (acrylic) Wood: 15mm, Acrylic: 10mm
Wavelength (nm) 455 nm 450 nm
Min resolution (µm) 10 µm
Autofocus False False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False
Supported software LightBurn, Proprietary, Other LightBurn, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes It supports mobile connection via the proprietary Sculpfun app and wired connection to a PC for use with LightBurn and LaserGRBL. Compatible with major desktop and mobile operating systems. Fully compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL (Windows only), operating via standard GRBL firmware without proprietary restrictions.

The differences that matter

  • Work area: iCube Pro 5W 125×125 mm vs S9 Laser Engraver 410×415 mm — S9 Laser Engraver wins (+989%)
  • Price: iCube Pro 5W 359.99 € vs S9 Laser Engraver 259 € — S9 Laser Engraver wins (+39%)

Which one to choose

Choose S9 Laser Engraver if…

you value work area and price.

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