The most cutting power in an enclosed diode machine, for small shops cutting thick wood all day. Hobbyists who mostly engrave will not use the extra power.
Amazon $1,899The Creality Falcon2 Pro 60W is the better laser engraver overall, rated 4.0 to 3.4. The Creality Falcon2 Pro 60W leads on features and value. The xTool S1 40W costs $200 less ($1,699 vs $1,899).
A powerful enclosed diode laser for hobby shops and small sellers who cut a lot of wood and want a big bed. Budget for the air assist pump.
Amazon $1,699Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Creality Falcon2 Pro 60W for features (enclosed, camera, air assist vs enclosed, autofocus) and value ($31.65 per optical watt ($1,899, 60 W) vs $42.48 per optical watt ($1,699, 40 W)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every diode laser engraver; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Creality Falcon2 Pro 60W | xTool S1 40W |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Value 35% | 61 $31.65 per optical watt ($1,899, 60 W) | 45 $42.48 per optical watt ($1,699, 40 W) |
| Work area 15% | 100 400 x 400 mm work area | 99 498 x 319 mm work area |
| Features 30% | 80 enclosed, camera, air assist | 50 enclosed, autofocus |
| Warranty 20% | 50 1-year warranty | 50 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Creality Falcon2 Pro 60W | xTool S1 40W | |
|---|---|---|
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode | Diode |
| Optical power | 60 W | 40 W |
| Electrical input | 360 W | 275 W |
| Work area | 400 x 400 mm | 498 x 319 mm |
| Maximum speed | 500 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Safety class | Class 1 | Class 1 |
| Features | ||
| Enclosed | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | No |
| Air assist | Yes | No |
| Autofocus | - | Yes |
| Weight | 42.2 lb | 44.1 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Released | 2024-05 | 2023-10-18 |
