Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W vs xTool D1 Pro 20W
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode Laser | Diode Laser |
| Wavelength | 455 nm | 455 nm |
| Optical Power | 20 W | 20 W |
| Performance | ||
| Work Area | 370 × 360 mm | 430 × 390 mm |
| Max Speed | 18,000 mm/min | 24,000 mm/min |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Features | ||
| Enclosure | No | No |
| Air Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Rotary Compatible | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Camera | No | No |
| Physical | ||
| Approx. Price | $499 | $699 |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2022 |
| Weight | 7.5 kg | 5.8 kg |
Pros & Cons
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
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
Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneMetal Engraving
xTool D1 Pro 20W
WoodAcrylicLeatherCardboardFabricPaperRubberStoneMetal Engraving
The Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W costs $499 (29% less) than the xTool D1 Pro 20W, which is priced at $699.
Both machines share the same 20W optical power rating.
The xTool D1 Pro 20W offers a 21% larger work area (430 × 390 mm vs 370 × 360 mm).
The xTool D1 Pro 20W has a 25% higher maximum speed (24,000 mm/min vs 18,000 mm/min).
Feature-wise, xTool D1 Pro 20W includes WiFi connectivity, while Sculpfun S30 Pro Max 20W does not.