AlgoLaser Delta 22W vs LaserPecker LP1 Pro
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 405 nm |
| Optical Power | 22 W | 0.5 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 415 × 440 mm | 100 × 100 mm |
| Max Speed | 30,000 mm/min | 1,200 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | No | No |
| Air Assist | Yes | No |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | No |
| WiFi | Yes | No |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $499 | $299 |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2022 |
| Weight | 6.5 kg | 0.265 kg |
Pros & Cons
AlgoLaser Delta 22W
What we like
- Touchscreen offline control — no computer required
- Built-in AI camera for material recognition and auto-positioning
- WiFi + AlgoLaser App connectivity
- Very fast engraving speeds for a diode machine
- LightBurn compatible
Watch out for
- Open frame — no enclosure included
- Superseded by the newer Alpha MK2 line
- 22W limits cutting to thin materials
LaserPecker LP1 Pro
What we like
- Very low $299 entry price
- Extremely compact and foldable — 600g, fits in a bag or drawer
- Simple app-based workflow, good for total beginners and kids' projects (with supervision)
- 10,000+ hour rated laser lifespan
- Optional auto-focus stand accessory removes manual focusing
Watch out for
- Very slow 20mm/s (1,200mm/min) engraving speed — the slowest machine in the current lineup
- Extremely low 0.5W power — engraving only, cannot cut anything
- No enclosure included — amber safety shield sold separately
- Bluetooth only, no WiFi
- Now superseded in speed and workflow by the newer LP1 Plus at a similar price
Compatible Materials
AlgoLaser Delta 22W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubber
LaserPecker LP1 Pro
WoodLeatherPaperplasticAcrylicFabricbamboo
The LaserPecker LP1 Pro costs $299 (40% less) than the AlgoLaser Delta 22W, which is priced at $499.
The AlgoLaser Delta 22W has 98% more optical power (22W vs 0.5W).
The AlgoLaser Delta 22W offers a 95% larger work area (415 × 440 mm vs 100 × 100 mm).
The AlgoLaser Delta 22W has a 96% higher maximum speed (30,000 mm/min vs 1,200 mm/min).
Feature-wise, AlgoLaser Delta 22W includes air assist, while LaserPecker LP1 Pro does not; AlgoLaser Delta 22W includes WiFi connectivity, while LaserPecker LP1 Pro does not; AlgoLaser Delta 22W includes rotary attachment compatibility, while LaserPecker LP1 Pro does not.