xTool S1 10WvsOrtur R2 10WvsSculpfun E1 12W

xTool S1 10W
xTool S1 10W
xTool
Ortur R2 10W
Ortur R2 10W
Ortur
Sculpfun E1 12W
Sculpfun E1 12W
Sculpfun
Laser modules
Diode(Desktop)
455 nm · 10 W
Diode(Desktop)
455 nm · 10 W
Diode(Desktop)
455 nm · 12 W
Work area
498 mm330 mm
🥇xTool S1 10W
498 × 330 mm
300 mm210 mm
🥉Ortur R2 10W
300 × 210 mm
400 mm320 mm
🥈Sculpfun E1 12W
400 × 320 mm
Z height
––42 mm
Speed
400 mm/s333 mm/s600 mm/s
Best price
$1,299.00xTool ShopView offer
xTool Shop (United States)
$459.00Ortur ShopView offer
Ortur Shop (United States)
$499.00Sculpfun ShopView offer
Sculpfun Shop (United States)
Connection type
USBUSBWIFIWIFI
WIFIWIFIUSBUSB
USBUSBWIFIWIFI
Air Assist
Camera
Enclosure
Autofocus
Software
Operating systems
WindowsmacOSiOSiPadOSAndroidLinux
WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSiPadOSAndroid
WindowsmacOSLinuxiOSAndroid
File formats
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Laser class
Class 1Class 1Class 1
Weight
20 kg10.5 kg11.95 kg
Warranty
24 months12 months12 months
Release
–June 1, 2025–
Price/performance
8/10
8/10
9/10
Technical parameters
7/10
8/10
8/10
User-friendliness
10/10
9/10
7/10
Customer service
10/10
7/10
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PROS
  • Very high engraving speed (up to 600 mm/s)
  • Stable enclosed design with safety features
  • Camera support for precise positioning
  • Compatible with a wide range of materials
  • Expandable work area with optional add-ons
  • Relatively quiet during operation
  • Class 1 fully enclosed safety design
  • Plug-and-play, no assembly required
  • High-speed 20W cutting performance
  • Quiet operation suitable for home use
  • Built-in HD camera for easy alignment
  • Beginner-friendly mobile app
  • Enclosure, camera, air pump and honeycomb are included in the basic package
  • LightBurn support avoids dependence on only one design application
  • Large flat work area relative to the 590 × 500 mm chassis footprint
  • Free Sculpfun Space desktop software for Windows and macOS
  • Dual option extends suitable metal and plastic marking without another machine
CONS
  • High price compared to entry-level models
  • Some software features limited to XCS
  • Large and heavy device – not portable
  • Accessories (e.g. rotary, air assist) are expensive and sold separately
  • Cumbersome laser module swapping process
  • Rudimentary air assist control (no on/off switch)
  • Flame detection must be disabled for IR laser
  • Advanced users will need third-party software (LightBurn)
  • Manual focus; source changes require handling the head and checking camera offsets
  • Only 30 mm material clearance with honeycomb fitted; 42 mm without it is not cutting depth
  • 12W cutting power remains 12W in Dual; no clear-acrylic or sheet-metal cutting claim
  • Camera accuracy is 0.5–1.0 mm according to manual, not the tiny advertised laser-spot size
  • Extraction, supervised use and periodic lens/camera/bed cleaning remain necessary
  • Limited model-specific long-term evidence; the observed 12W Amazon review received a free Vine unit

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