Creality Falcon 2 12W vs Ortur Laser Master 3 10W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 450 nm |
| Optical Power | 12 W | 10 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 400 × 415 mm | 400 × 400 mm |
| Max Speed | 25,000 mm/min | 20,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | No | No |
| Air Assist | Yes | No |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $299 | $349 |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2022 |
| Weight | 7.96 kg | 4.8 kg |
Pros & Cons
Creality Falcon 2 12W
What we like
- Excellent value — 12W with air assist under $300
- Fast 25,000 mm/min speed
- Air assist included standard
- Creality brand support and community
- Compatible with LightBurn
Watch out for
- No WiFi
- Open frame design
- No camera
- Newer brand in lasers — less community depth than Ortur
Ortur Laser Master 3 10W
What we like
- Autofocus for quick setup
- WiFi and mobile app control
- Strong safety feature set
- Fast 20,000 mm/min
- 10W handles most engraving and light cutting
Watch out for
- No air assist included
- Open frame
- Air assist sold as a separate add-on
Compatible Materials
Creality Falcon 2 12W
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Ortur Laser Master 3 10W
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The Creality Falcon 2 12W costs $299 (14% less) than the Ortur Laser Master 3 10W, which is priced at $349.
The Creality Falcon 2 12W has 17% more optical power (12W vs 10W).
The Creality Falcon 2 12W offers a 4% larger work area (400 × 415 mm vs 400 × 400 mm).
The Creality Falcon 2 12W has a 20% higher maximum speed (25,000 mm/min vs 20,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Creality Falcon 2 12W includes air assist, while Ortur Laser Master 3 10W does not; Ortur Laser Master 3 10W includes WiFi connectivity, while Creality Falcon 2 12W does not.