AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W vs Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 450 nm | 445 nm |
| Optical Power | 10 W | 5.5 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 400 × 435 mm | 400 × 430 mm |
| Max Speed | 12,000 mm/min | 10,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | No | No |
| Air Assist | No | No |
| Rotary Compatible | No | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | No |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $289 | $229 |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2021 |
| Weight | 4 kg | 4.2 kg |
Pros & Cons
AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W
What we like
- Fixed 10W module — more power than the base DIY KIT
- Rotary roller compatible for cylindrical items
- Multiple accessory bundle tiers available at checkout
- Budget-friendly for a 10W diode machine
Watch out for
- Open frame, no enclosure standard (sold separately as its own SKU)
- Manual focus
Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro
What we like
- Industry-leading safety features (tilt, flame, position)
- Good 5.5W output for engraving and light cutting
- Established brand with strong community support
- Wide 400×430mm work area
- Compatible with LightBurn and LaserGRBL
Watch out for
- No air assist included
- No WiFi
- Open frame design
- Slower than newer competitors
Compatible Materials
AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubber
Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro
WoodLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberAcrylic
The Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro costs $229 (21% less) than the AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W, which is priced at $289.
The AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W has 45% more optical power (10W vs 5.5W).
The AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W offers a 1% larger work area (400 × 435 mm vs 400 × 430 mm).
The AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W has a 17% higher maximum speed (12,000 mm/min vs 10,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W includes WiFi connectivity, while Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro does not; Ortur Laser Master 2 Pro includes rotary attachment compatibility, while AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK2 10W does not.