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AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W vs Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W

AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W
$369
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Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W
$329
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Laser
TypeDiode LaserDiode Laser
Wavelength450 nm455 nm
Optical Power15 W10 W
Performance
Work Area400 × 400 mm380 × 385 mm
Max Speed15,000 mm/min6,000 mm/min
FocusManualManual
Features
EnclosureNoNo
Air AssistNoYes
Rotary CompatibleYesYes
WiFiYesNo
CameraNoNo
Physical
Approx. Price$369$329
Release Year20262023
Weight6 kg6.8 kg
Pros & Cons

AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W

What we like

  • Widest power range of the DIY KIT family (8W/15W/20W)
  • Newest generation — likely incorporates build-quality refinements over MK2
  • Rotary compatible
  • Competitively priced for the power on offer

Watch out for

  • Newly released — limited independent long-term reviews available
  • Exact speed, connectivity, and camera specs not confirmed from AlgoLaser's text content — verify before publishing
  • Open frame, no enclosure standard

Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W

What we like

  • Built-in air assist pump
  • Expandable to 920×380mm with Y-extension kit
  • Good price-to-area ratio
  • Strong community and software support

Watch out for

  • Large footprint may not suit small workshops
  • No WiFi — USB only
  • Frame rigidity decreases at max extension
Compatible Materials

AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W

WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubber

Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W

WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStone

The Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W costs $329 (11% less) than the AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W, which is priced at $369.

The AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W has 33% more optical power (15W vs 10W).

The AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W offers a 9% larger work area (400 × 400 mm vs 380 × 385 mm).

The AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W has a 60% higher maximum speed (15,000 mm/min vs 6,000 mm/min).

Feature-wise, Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W includes air assist, while AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W does not; AlgoLaser DIY KIT MK3 15W includes WiFi connectivity, while Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W does not.