Sculpfun iCube Ultra vs Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

iCube Ultra and S30 Pro Max 20W are two diode laser (405–460 nm) in a similar class. Choose iCube Ultra if price matters more; choose S30 Pro Max 20W if work area matters more.

Parameter
Sculpfun iCube Ultra iCube Ultra Sculpfun F2 · Intermediate
Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W S30 Pro Max 20W Sculpfun F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2025 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 599 € 899.99 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 33 × 36 × 29 cm 55.5 × 59.5 × 21 cm
Work area (mm) 150 × 150 mm 370 × 360 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 80 mm
Power (W) 120 W
Voltage (V) 240 V
Maximum speed 10000 mm/min 6000 mm/min
Declared precision 0.1 mm 0.005 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 150 mm 360 mm
Rated power (W) 12 W 20 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s 100 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 166.67 mm/s 100 mm/s
Max cut depth per material 10 mm (legno di paulonia) 12 mm (acrylic), 10 mm (wood)
Wavelength (nm) 455 nm 455 nm
Min resolution (µm) 100 µm 5 µm
Autofocus True False
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False
Supported software Proprietary, LightBurn, Other LightBurn, Other
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The machine is compatible with major third-party software like LightBurn and can also be controlled via the proprietary Sculpfun app from mobile devices or PCs. Fully compatible with standard software like LightBurn and LaserGRBL via USB or Bluetooth connection. It does not require proprietary platforms.

The differences that matter

  • Work area: iCube Ultra 150×150 mm vs S30 Pro Max 20W 370×360 mm — S30 Pro Max 20W wins (+492%)
  • Price: iCube Ultra 599 € vs S30 Pro Max 20W 899.99 € — iCube Ultra wins (+50%)

Which one to choose

Choose iCube Ultra if…

you value price.

See the iCube Ultra sheet →

Choose S30 Pro Max 20W if…

you value work area.

See the S30 Pro Max 20W sheet →

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