OMTech Pronto 35 60W vs xTool P2 55W CO2
| Laser | ||
| Type | CO2 Laser | CO2 Laser |
| Wavelength | 10,600 nm | 10,600 nm |
| Optical Power | 60 W | 55 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 700 × 500 mm | 600 × 308 mm |
| Max Speed | 60,000 mm/min | 36,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Autofocus | Autofocus |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | Yes |
| Air Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | No | Yes |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $3,699 | $4,999 |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Weight | 212 kg | 45 kg |
Pros & Cons
OMTech Pronto 35 60W
What we like
- 1,000 mm/s servo speed — fast production throughput
- 700×500mm work area handles larger jobs than desktop units
- Front & back pass-through for oversized material
- WiFi + LightBurn support; est. 12,000 hr tube life
- Available in 60W, 90W, and 100W configurations
Watch out for
- No built-in camera (sold as add-on module)
- Requires separate water chiller (+$200–$400)
- Heavy at 212 kg — freight delivery required
- Higher entry price than Thunder Laser Nova 35 for similar specs
xTool P2 55W CO2
What we like
- 55W CO2 tube cuts thick materials cleanly
- Built-in camera for auto-trace and positioning
- Pass-through slot for oversized materials
- Autofocus and air assist included
- Comprehensive safety features (lid detection, flame sensor)
Watch out for
- Very high price ($4,999)
- Heavy and large footprint
- CO2 tube will eventually need replacing
- Requires proper ventilation setup
Compatible Materials
OMTech Pronto 35 60W
WoodAcrylicLeatherFabricPaperGlassRubberStone
xTool P2 55W CO2
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberFoamGlassStone
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W costs $3,699 (26% less) than the xTool P2 55W CO2, which is priced at $4,999.
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W has 8% more optical power (60W vs 55W).
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W offers a 47% larger work area (700 × 500 mm vs 600 × 308 mm).
The OMTech Pronto 35 60W has a 40% higher maximum speed (60,000 mm/min vs 36,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, xTool P2 55W CO2 includes a camera, while OMTech Pronto 35 60W does not.