AlgoLaser Pixi 10W vs Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 450 nm | 455 nm |
| Optical Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 100 × 100 mm | 150 × 150 mm |
| Max Speed | 6,000 mm/min | 15,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Fixed | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | No | No |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $329 | $299 |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Weight | 3.75 kg | 9.7 kg |
Pros & Cons
AlgoLaser Pixi 10W
What we like
- Fully enclosed — safe for indoor/tabletop use
- Touchscreen + app control, very beginner-friendly
- Compact and portable
- CNET-recognized for ease of use
Watch out for
- Small work area limits project size
Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W
What we like
- Meaningfully more cutting power than the 5W model for the same enclosed form factor
- True auto focus — no manual height adjustment needed
- Compact desktop form factor with full safety enclosure
- Mobile app and LightBurn / LaserGRBL compatible
- IR module add-on available for metal marking
Watch out for
- Small 150×150 mm work area limits project size
- Basic version cannot be upgraded with AI Camera later
- IR module requires separate 24V 5A adapter (not included with base machine)
- No built-in camera on the base model
Compatible Materials
AlgoLaser Pixi 10W
WoodLeatherCardboardPaperRubber
Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W
WoodLeatherAcrylicCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneAnodized Aluminum
The Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W costs $299 (9% less) than the AlgoLaser Pixi 10W, which is priced at $329.
Both machines share the same 10W optical power rating.
The Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W offers a 56% larger work area (150 × 150 mm vs 100 × 100 mm).
The Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W has a 60% higher maximum speed (15,000 mm/min vs 6,000 mm/min).