Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W vs xTool D1 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 | 430 × 400 mm |
| Max Speed | 15,000 mm/min | 24,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Autofocus | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | No |
| Air Assist | No | No |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $299 | $349 |
| Release Year | 2026 | 2022 |
| Weight | 9.7 kg | 5.2 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
xTool D1 Pro 10W
What we like
- Dual-beam compression for ultra-fine detail
- Fast 24,000 mm/min maximum speed
- WiFi and USB connectivity
- Compatible with rotary attachment for cylindrical objects
- Can engrave on stone and glass with reduced power
Watch out for
- Open frame means no enclosure safety
- Air assist sold separately
- 10W insufficient for cutting thick materials
Compatible Materials
Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W
WoodLeatherAcrylicCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneAnodized Aluminum
xTool D1 Pro 10W
WoodLeatherAcrylicCardboardFabricPaperRubberStone
The Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W costs $299 (14% less) than the xTool D1 Pro 10W, which is priced at $349.
Both machines share the same 10W optical power rating.
The xTool D1 Pro 10W offers a 87% larger work area (430 × 400 mm vs 150 × 150 mm).
The xTool D1 Pro 10W has a 38% higher maximum speed (24,000 mm/min vs 15,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Creality Falcon A1C Basic 10W includes an enclosure, while xTool D1 Pro 10W does not.