Cricut AutoPress 2 12x12 vs VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press rates 3.8 among manual heat presss; the Cricut AutoPress 2 12x12 rates 3.1 among automatic ones. The VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press costs $94.10 less ($154.90 vs $249).

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Cricut AutoPress 2 12x12 vs VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away Press

Scores side by side

These two sit in different type classes (manual and automatic), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightVEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away PressCricut AutoPress 2 12x12
Overall rating3.8/53.1/5
Value 35%94 $0.69 per sq in ($154.90, 15 x 15 in plate)74 $1.73 per sq in ($249, 12 x 12 in plate)
Plate size 15%44 15 x 15 in plate, 225 sq in0 12 x 12 in plate, 144 sq in
Temperature 10%100 up to 450 F60 up to 410 F
Features 25%70 adjustable pressure, slide-out or swing-away loading, auto shut-off, interchangeable platens55 slide-out or swing-away loading, presets or app, auto shut-off
Warranty 15%0 warranty not published, scored as none0 warranty not published, scored as none

Specifications

VEVOR 2-in-1 15x15 Swing-Away PressCricut AutoPress 2 12x12
Heat plate
StyleSwing-awayDrawer, auto-open
Plate size15 x 15 in12 x 12 in
Maximum temperature450 F410 F
Power1,200 W-
Pressure and loading
Adjustable pressureYesNo
Maximum pressure-110 lb
Slide-out or swing-awayYesYes
Interchangeable platensYes-
Controls
Opens automatically-Yes
Presets-Yes
Phone app-Yes
Auto shut-offYesYes
Build
Weight34.1 lb-

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