Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W vs xTool D1 Pro 20W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 455 nm |
| Optical Power | 22 W | 20 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 400 × 415 mm | 430 × 390 mm |
| Max Speed | 36,000 mm/min | 24,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | No |
| Air Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $899 | $699 |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2022 |
| Weight | 18.04 kg | 5.8 kg |
Pros & Cons
Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W
What we like
- Enclosed Class 1 safety with camera-assisted auto-positioning
- Large 400×415mm work area despite being enclosed
- Standard air assist included
- Fine 0.08mm laser spot for detailed engraving
Watch out for
- No autofocus despite "Pro" branding — manual leveling required
- No WiFi
- Entry tier of a line that scales up to 60W
xTool D1 Pro 20W
What we like
- Cuts up to 10mm pine in a single pass
- Air assist included in the box
- WiFi and USB control
- Excellent engraving speed at 24,000 mm/min
- Wide material compatibility
Watch out for
- No enclosure — not safe for unattended operation
- Higher price point for a diode laser
- Requires ventilation setup for cutting fumes
Compatible Materials
Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneceramic
xTool D1 Pro 20W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneMetal Engraving
The xTool D1 Pro 20W costs $699 (22% less) than the Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W, which is priced at $899.
The Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W has 9% more optical power (22W vs 20W).
The xTool D1 Pro 20W offers a 1% larger work area (430 × 390 mm vs 400 × 415 mm).
The Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W has a 33% higher maximum speed (36,000 mm/min vs 24,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W includes an enclosure, while xTool D1 Pro 20W does not; Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W includes a camera, while xTool D1 Pro 20W does not; xTool D1 Pro 20W includes WiFi connectivity, while Creality Falcon2 Pro 22W does not.