Creality Falcon T1 20W (5-in-1 Modular) vs Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 445 nm | 455 nm |
| Optical Power | 20 W | 40 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 175 × 175 mm | 355 × 390 mm |
| Max Speed | 600,000 mm/min | 36,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | No | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | No |
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $2,249 | $1,649 |
| Release Year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Weight | 24.5 kg | 19.6 kg |
Pros & Cons
Creality Falcon T1 20W (5-in-1 Modular)
What we like
- Interchangeable modules (diode, fiber, MOPA, UV) cover engraving, deep cutting, and metal marking in one chassis
- Extremely fast galvo scanning up to 10,000 mm/s
- Tool-free module swaps in roughly 15 seconds
- Built-in HD camera with live preview and auto-positioning
- Fully enclosed Class 1 design with flame, tilt, and lid-interlock monitoring
Watch out for
- Small 175×175mm work field versus 400mm+ gantry machines
- Expensive — additional laser modules cost roughly $2,700–$5,000 each
- Manual (not auto) height focus on the base diode module
- UV and MOPA modules had delayed availability at launch
- Brand-new 2026 platform with no long-term reliability track record yet
Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W
What we like
- Autofocus plus higher 40W power in one package
- Cuts 20mm basswood or colored acrylic in a single pass
- Enclosed Class 1 design with camera and air assist standard
Watch out for
- Not compatible with the 1.6W fine-detail bonus module that base Pro 40W supports
- Smaller work area than the base (non-S) Pro 40W
- No WiFi
Compatible Materials
Creality Falcon T1 20W (5-in-1 Modular)
steelaluminumWoodAcrylicAnodized Aluminumplastic
Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneMetal Engraving
The Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W costs $1,649 (27% less) than the Creality Falcon T1 20W (5-in-1 Modular), which is priced at $2,249.
The Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W has 50% more optical power (40W vs 20W).
The Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W offers a 78% larger work area (355 × 390 mm vs 175 × 175 mm).
The Creality Falcon T1 20W (5-in-1 Modular) has a 94% higher maximum speed (600,000 mm/min vs 36,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W includes air assist, while Creality Falcon T1 20W (5-in-1 Modular) does not; Creality Falcon T1 20W (5-in-1 Modular) includes WiFi connectivity, while Creality Falcon2 Pro S 40W does not.