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Creality Falcon T1 vs LaserPecker LP5: galvo lasers for small businesses

Two 20W fibre galvo lasers for metal marking at a similar price. The T1 is an enclosed modular workstation; the LP5 is portable.

Updated October 31, 2026

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Which should you buy?

Choose the Falcon T1 if you want an enclosed machine with swappable diode, MOPA and UV modules for wood, colour and glass work as well as metal. Choose the LaserPecker LP5 if you need portability for markets and on-site engraving.

Full comparison

Comparison of Creality Falcon T1, LaserPecker LP5
Feature
Creality Falcon T1
Creality Creality Falcon T1 Top score
LaserPecker LP5
LaserPecker LaserPecker LP5
Overall score 8.48.0
Power and speed
9.0
8.6
Results and build
8.5
8.4
Software and safety
8.0
7.0
Value
7.4
7.6
Price (USD) $2,249$2,429
Best for Small businesses making personalised metal, wood and acrylic productsPersonalising metal: jewellery, tags, tumblers and tools
Pros
  • Swappable fibre, diode, MOPA and UV modules, tool-free in about 15 seconds
  • Galvo speed: up to 10,000 mm/s line speed
  • Fibre module marked three aluminium dog tags in 1 min 32 s (CNX Software)
  • Dual source: 20 W 1064 nm fibre for metal, 20 W 450 nm diode for organics
  • Up to 10,000 mm/s engraving speed
  • Tested: stainless pendant engraved in 41 s; brass pendant in under 3 min
Cons
  • Small 175 × 175 mm work area
  • Extra modules are expensive ($809–$3,059 each)
  • Not all modules were available at launch
  • Software: no time estimate, missing presets, LightBurn capped and no fibre support
  • Small native work area (100 × 100 mm square)
  • Deep 3D embossing takes 5–20 hours on a coin or coaster
Specifications
Type Galvo, modular—
Modules 20W fibre, 20W/40W diode, 60W MOPA, 5W UV—
Work area 175 × 175 mm100 × 100 mm square (120 × 160 mm ellipse); 160 × 300 mm with slide extension
Speed Up to 10,000 mm/s (line)Up to 10,000 mm/s
Repeat accuracy 0.001 mm (claimed)—
Features Enclosed, AI camera, autofocus, touchscreen, Wi-Fi, USB—
Software Falcon Design Space, LightBurnLaserPecker Design Space (Windows, macOS, iOS, Android); limited LightBurn
Price 20W diode $2,249 · 20W fibre $2,429 · 40W diode $2,699 · UV $3,599 · MOPA $3,869Standard bundle $2,429 · All-in-One $3,847
Lasers —20 W 1064 nm fibre + 20 W 450 nm diode
Spot size —Fibre 0.06 × 0.06 mm; diode 0.08 × 0.1 mm
Weight —About 6 kg with stand and cover
Connectivity —USB, 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi
Safety —Goggles when open; optional Class 1 safety enclosure
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