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Every laser cutter, laser engraver and 3D printer in our database, with the specs that matter — filter by type, brand, enclosure and work area, then compare up to three side by side.

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Showing 11 machinesSpecs: manufacturers’ own figures
  • AtomStack Diode

    AtomStack Kraft

    • Power 20W diode + 1.2W infrared
    • Area 500 × 320 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    An enclosed Class 1 machine that fires a 20W diode and a 1.2W infrared laser through the same head, so wood cutting and metal marking need no module swap. Bed is close t…

  • Creality Falcon Diode

    Creality Falcon2 40W

    • Power 40W diode
    • Area 400 × 415 mm
    • Enclosed no

    Creality's open-frame 40W diode machine with built-in air assist and a 400 × 415 mm bed. Needs its own enclosure or a separate room and eye protection.

  • Creality Falcon Diode

    Creality Falcon A1 Pro

    • Power 20W diode (optional 2W infrared, sold separat…
    • Area 268 × 358 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    An enclosed Class 1 diode machine with a touchscreen, camera-based autofocus and an optional 2W infrared module for metals and plastics. Positioned as Creality's step up…

  • Glowforge Diode

    Glowforge Aura

    • Power 6W diode
    • Area 305 × 305 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    Glowforge's larger Craft Series machine: an enclosed 6W blue-diode laser with a 12 × 12 in bed and a Passthrough slot, aimed at home crafting.

  • Glowforge Diode

    Glowforge Spark

    • Power 6W diode
    • Area 216 × 279 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    Glowforge's entry-level Craft Series machine: a compact enclosed 6W blue-diode laser with an 8.5 × 11 in cutting area and no passthrough.

  • LaserPecker Diode

    LaserPecker LX2

    • Power 20W or 40W diode (60W listed as coming soon; …
    • Area 500 × 305 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    LaserPecker's enclosed desktop cutter, closest in form to a Glowforge: a 500 × 305 mm Class 1 enclosure, camera, dual doors and swappable diode/IR modules.

  • Sculpfun Diode

    Sculpfun iCube Ultra

    • Power 12W diode (dual version: + 1.2W infrared)
    • Area 150 × 150 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    A small, enclosed Class 1 engraver with a built-in smoke filter, autofocus and a 150 × 150 mm area; a dual version adds an infrared head for metal and plastic marking.

  • Sculpfun Diode

    Sculpfun SF-A9 40W

    • Power 40W diode (switchable to 20W)
    • Area 400 × 400 mm
    • Enclosed no

    A 400 × 400 mm open-frame 40W diode cutter with automatic air assist and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth/USB connectivity, positioned by Sculpfun as its standard 40W cutting machine.

  • xTool Diode

    xTool F2

    • Power 15W diode + 5W infrared
    • Area 115 × 115 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    A small, portable dual-laser engraver aimed at on-site personalisation, combining a 15W diode for wood and leather with a 5W infrared source for metals and plastics. Wor…

  • xTool Diode

    xTool M2

    • Power 10W or 20W diode (optional 3W infrared)
    • Area 426 × 320 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    xTool's 2026 craft laser: an enclosed Class 1 diode machine that can also print full colour with an optional CMYK inkjet module and then cut around the print. Aimed at h…

  • xTool Diode

    xTool S1

    • Power 20W or 40W diode (optional 2W infrared module)
    • Area 498 × 319 mm
    • Enclosed yes

    An enclosed Class 1 diode laser with a near-A3 bed and swappable 20W/40W diode modules, sold as a beginner-friendly alternative to CO2 machines. It has flame detection a…

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Work areas and build volumes are the makers’ stated maximums. “Enclosed” means the maker sells it with a full enclosure as standard. We don’t list prices — they change constantly; check the retailer.