Head-to-Head Comparison
Shenzhen, China
Published: Jul 3, 2026
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Factor | Portable | Desktop | Cabinet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobility | High — take it anywhere | Low — bench-mounted | None — fixed installation |
| Max Part Size | Unlimited (bring laser to part) | Limited by stage (~200mm) | Limited by cabinet (~300–400mm) |
| Mark Precision | Good (operator-dependent) | Very Good | Excellent |
| Safety | Requires active safety measures | Moderate | High (interlocked enclosure) |
| Fume Management | None built-in | Partial | Full (integrated) |
| Automation | Not applicable | Limited | Full capability |
| Footprint | Small (stored in case) | Medium (bench space) | Large (dedicated floor space) |
| Price Range | $2,000–$6,000 | $3,000–$10,000 | $5,000–$25,000+ |
| Typical Power | 20–50W fiber | 20–50W fiber | 20–100W fiber |
| Best Environment | Field / on-site | Workshop / lab | Factory / production |
