
Acmer
Acmer P3 48W
8.2Best for Small businesses that want enclosed cutting power and a camera
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Two enclosed diode lasers with cameras for small businesses. The P3 has 48W and CoreXY; the Falcon2 Pro has a slightly larger bed.
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Acmer
Best for Small businesses that want enclosed cutting power and a camera
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Creality Higher score
Best for Home workshops and small businesses that want cutting power with an enclosure
Check price at Creality FalconChoose the Acmer P3 ($1,199) for more power, CoreXY speed and the optional conveyor feeder. Choose the Falcon2 Pro 40W ($1,349) for a more established machine with strong safety sensors and a 400 × 415 mm bed.
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| Overall score | 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Power and speed |
8.6
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8.6
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| Results and build |
7.8
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8.2
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| Software and safety |
7.4
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7.6
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| Value |
8.6
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8.5
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| Price (USD) | $1,199 | $1,349 |
| Best for | Small businesses that want enclosed cutting power and a camera | Home workshops and small businesses that want cutting power with an enclosure |
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| Laser | 48W blue diode (24W / 48W switchable); 2-in-1 version adds 2W IR | 22W or 40W blue diode (40W has a 22W Precise mode) |
| Work area | 400 × 400 mm (up to 4,000 mm long with feeder) | 400 × 415 mm |
| Motion | CoreXY, up to 800 mm/s | — |
| Enclosure | FDA Class 1, lid shutdown, key switch | Fully enclosed, FDA Class 1 |
| Camera | Built-in HD | Built-in, for positioning |
| Software | Acmer Studio, LightBurn, LaserGRBL | Falcon Design Space, LightBurn, LaserGRBL |
| Price | 48W $1,199 · 24W $999 · 2-in-1 diode + IR $1,099 | 22W $899 · 40W $1,349 · with 2W IR: $1,599 / $1,999 |
| Safety | — | Lid interlock, flame, tilt, overheating and dirty-lens sensors |
| Links | Read review Check price at Acmer | Read review Check price at Creality Falcon |