Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W vs Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 455 nm |
| Optical Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 150 × 150 mm | 380 × 385 mm |
| Max Speed | 15,000 mm/min | 6,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Autofocus | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | No |
| Air Assist | No | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | No |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $299 | $329 |
| Release Year | 2026 | 2023 |
| Weight | 9.7 kg | 6.8 kg |
Pros & Cons
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
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
Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W
WoodLeatherAcrylicCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneAnodized Aluminum
Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStone
The Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W costs $299 (9% less) than the Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W, which is priced at $329.
Both machines share the same 10W optical power rating.
The Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W offers a 85% larger work area (380 × 385 mm vs 150 × 150 mm).
The Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W has a 60% higher maximum speed (15,000 mm/min vs 6,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W includes an enclosure, while Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W does not; Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W includes air assist, while Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W does not; Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W includes WiFi connectivity, while Sculpfun S30 Pro 10W does not.