Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W vs FLUX Ador
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 450 nm |
| Optical Power | 40 W | 10 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 400 × 415 mm | 430 × 300 mm |
| Max Speed | 36,000 mm/min | 24,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | Yes | No |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $1,599 | $1,399 |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Weight | 18.56 kg | 9 kg |
Pros & Cons
Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W
What we like
- Includes a bonus 1.6W fine-detail laser module (not bundled with the 22W)
- 600mm/s CoreXY speed with enclosed camera positioning
- Deep cutting power at 40W inside a Class 1 enclosure
- Air assist and multi-point safety monitoring standard
Watch out for
- No autofocus — manual leveling despite Pro branding
- No WiFi
- Pricier than the 22W tier for buyers who don't need the extra power
FLUX Ador
What we like
- Quick-swap module system — laser, IR, and printing modules interchangeable
- Optional 20W module upgrade and 2W IR for bare metal marking
- Built-in 8MP camera for precise material placement
- Fully enclosed Class 1 design
- Optional CMYK color printing add-on — unique at this price
Watch out for
- 10W base module; 20W upgrade costs an additional $699
- No built-in air assist
- Diode cannot engrave glass or cut thick acrylic as cleanly as CO2
- CMYK printing and 2W IR module sold separately
- LightBurn requires optional USB bridge cable
Compatible Materials
Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneMetal Engraving
FLUX Ador
WoodLeatherAcrylicCardboardFabricPaperRubberMetal EngravingAnodized Aluminum
The FLUX Ador costs $1,399 (13% less) than the Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W, which is priced at $1,599.
The Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W has 75% more optical power (40W vs 10W).
The Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W offers a 22% larger work area (400 × 415 mm vs 430 × 300 mm).
The Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W has a 33% higher maximum speed (36,000 mm/min vs 24,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W includes air assist, while FLUX Ador does not; FLUX Ador includes WiFi connectivity, while Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W does not.