Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W vs Sculpfun S9
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 450 nm |
| Optical Power | 10 W | 5.5 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 120 × 120 mm | 410 × 415 mm |
| Max Speed | 10,000 mm/min | 6,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Autofocus | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | Yes | No |
| Air Assist | Yes | No |
| Rotary Compatible | No | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | No |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $259 | $189 |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2022 |
| Weight | 3.2 kg | 3 kg |
Pros & Cons
Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W
What we like
- Fully enclosed with integrated smoke filter
- Autofocus for quick setup
- WiFi connectivity
- Compact footprint suitable for home use
Watch out for
- Small 120×120mm work area
- No rotary attachment support
Sculpfun S9
What we like
- Excellent value at under $200
- Ultra-thin 0.06mm compressed spot
- Easy 20-minute assembly
- Compatible with LightBurn, LaserGRBL
- Cuts 8mm pine cleanly
Watch out for
- No air assist or enclosure
- No WiFi connectivity
- Open frame requires safe operating environment
Compatible Materials
Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W
WoodLeatherAcrylicCardboardFabricPaperRubber
Sculpfun S9
WoodLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberAcrylic
The Sculpfun S9 costs $189 (27% less) than the Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W, which is priced at $259.
The Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W has 45% more optical power (10W vs 5.5W).
The Sculpfun S9 offers a 92% larger work area (410 × 415 mm vs 120 × 120 mm).
The Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W has a 40% higher maximum speed (10,000 mm/min vs 6,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W includes an enclosure, while Sculpfun S9 does not; Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W includes air assist, while Sculpfun S9 does not; Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W includes WiFi connectivity, while Sculpfun S9 does not; Sculpfun S9 includes rotary attachment compatibility, while Sculpfun iCube ProMax 10W does not.