LaserPecker LP2 vs Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 450 nm | 455 nm |
| Optical Power | 5 W | 20 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 100 × 100 mm | 370 × 360 mm |
| Max Speed | 36,000 mm/min | 18,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | No | No |
| Air Assist | No | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | No | No |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $599 | $499 |
| Release Year | 2022 | 2023 |
| Weight | 1.748 kg | 7.5 kg |
Pros & Cons
LaserPecker LP2
What we like
- Compact and light — 1.748kg total including stand and cover
- 0.05mm engraving accuracy and up to 2K photo resolution
- Tilting laser head engraves beveled and angled surfaces
- Versatile Electric Roller accessory adds rotary and 2m trolley modes
- Budget-friendly entry point into the LaserPecker ecosystem
Watch out for
- No cutting capability — engraving only
- Bluetooth only — no WiFi, and PC connection needs a separate dongle accessory
- Slow 600mm/s speed and 5W power compared to the newer LP2 Plus
- No enclosure — safety goggles required
- Diode-only — no IR module option despite handheld form factor some buyers expect dual-laser from
Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W
What we like
- Cuts up to 15mm pine in one pass
- Air assist included standard
- Expandable frame design
- Good value for 20W output
Watch out for
- Open frame — no enclosure safety
- No WiFi connectivity
- Requires proper ventilation for cutting
- Heavier than smaller open-frame models
Compatible Materials
LaserPecker LP2
WoodLeatherPaperStoneAnodized Aluminumstainless steelGlass
Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneMetal Engraving
The Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W costs $499 (17% less) than the LaserPecker LP2, which is priced at $599.
The Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W has 75% more optical power (20W vs 5W).
The Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W offers a 92% larger work area (370 × 360 mm vs 100 × 100 mm).
The LaserPecker LP2 has a 50% higher maximum speed (36,000 mm/min vs 18,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W includes air assist, while LaserPecker LP2 does not.