Creality Falcon A1 10W vs LaserPecker LP2
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 450 nm |
| Optical Power | 10 W | 5 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 305 ร 381 mm | 100 ร 100 mm |
| Max Speed | 36,000 mm/min | 36,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | No |
| Air Assist | Yes | No |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | No | No |
| Camera | Yes | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $549 | $599 |
| Release Year | 2025 | 2022 |
| Weight | 15.55 kg | 1.748 kg |
Pros & Cons
Creality Falcon A1 10W
What we like
- Fully enclosed Class 1 design with air assist and a positioning camera included standard
- Fast CoreXY motion at 600mm/s (36,000mm/min)
- Cuts 6mm wood or 10mm acrylic in a single pass
- Compatible with LightBurn, LaserGRBL, and Falcon Design Space
Watch out for
- Manual focus only โ autofocus is reserved for the A1 Pro
- No WiFi โ USB/TF card operation only
- 305ร381mm work area is modest for an enclosed machine at this price
- Single diode laser only โ no IR/metal-marking module option
LaserPecker LP2
What we like
- Compact and light โ 1.748kg total including stand and cover
- 0.05mm engraving accuracy and up to 2K photo resolution
- Tilting laser head engraves beveled and angled surfaces
- Versatile Electric Roller accessory adds rotary and 2m trolley modes
- Budget-friendly entry point into the LaserPecker ecosystem
Watch out for
- No cutting capability โ engraving only
- Bluetooth only โ no WiFi, and PC connection needs a separate dongle accessory
- Slow 600mm/s speed and 5W power compared to the newer LP2 Plus
- No enclosure โ safety goggles required
- Diode-only โ no IR module option despite handheld form factor some buyers expect dual-laser from
Compatible Materials
Creality Falcon A1 10W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStone
LaserPecker LP2
WoodLeatherPaperStoneAnodized Aluminumstainless steelGlass
The Creality Falcon A1 10W costs $549 (8% less) than the LaserPecker LP2, which is priced at $599.
The Creality Falcon A1 10W has 50% more optical power (10W vs 5W).
The Creality Falcon A1 10W offers a 91% larger work area (305 ร 381 mm vs 100 ร 100 mm).
Both machines share the same maximum speed of 36,000 mm/min.
Feature-wise, Creality Falcon A1 10W includes an enclosure, while LaserPecker LP2 does not; Creality Falcon A1 10W includes air assist, while LaserPecker LP2 does not; Creality Falcon A1 10W includes a camera, while LaserPecker LP2 does not.