Sculpfun S30 10W vs xTool M1 Ultra Craft Machine

Technical comparison · Diode laser (405–460 nm)

In brief

S30 10W leads on the available specs (starting with price); M1 Ultra Craft Machine makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Sculpfun S30 10W S30 10W Sculpfun F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2022 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 599.99 € 1299 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 55.5 × 59.5 × 21 cm 62 × 49.8 × 17.8 cm
Weight (kg) 12 kg
Work area (mm) 380 × 385 mm 385 × 300 mm
Power (W) 84 W 180 W
Voltage (V) 240 V
Maximum speed 25000 mm/min 400 mm/s
Declared precision 0.005 mm
Category specs
Work area (short side) (mm) 380 mm 300 mm
Rated power (W) 10 W 10 W
Source technology Diode Diode
Max travel speed (mm/s) 400 mm/s
Max processing speed (mm/s) 400 mm/s
Wavelength (nm) 455 nm 455 nm
Min resolution (µm) 5 µm
Autofocus False True
Rotary included/compatible False False
Passthrough False
Supported software LightBurn, Other Proprietary
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes 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. Control is managed exclusively via xTool Creative Space (XCS), the proprietary software compatible with major desktop and mobile operating systems. XCS handles the multi-tool ecosystem, allowing seamless switching from laser cutting setup to blade cutting or inkjet printing within the same project. The software supports standard vector and raster file formats and includes automatic path optimization tools. Due to the complex multi-tool architecture, the system does not offer native compatibility with industry-standard software like LightBurn, binding the user to the manufacturer's official interface, which receives regular updates.

The differences that matter

  • Price: S30 10W 599.99 € vs M1 Ultra Craft Machine 1299 € — S30 10W wins (+117%)
  • Work area: S30 10W 380×385 mm vs M1 Ultra Craft Machine 385×300 mm — S30 10W wins (+27%)

Which one to choose

Choose S30 10W if…

you value price and work area.

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