NOUA Double Wobble 1200W
#7 in Up to 1,500 WFull review
For a shop that wants NOUA’s double wobble cleaning head on a smaller budget, mostly for thin sheet. Heavier stock calls for the 1500 W or 2000 W model.
Amazon $5,399 eBay$5,399
The NOUA Double Wobble 1200W is the better laser welder overall, rated 3.9 to 3.3. The SFX ALW-1200A wins on portability and price. The SFX ALW-1200A costs $744.95 less ($4,654.05 vs $5,399).
Prices were last checked November 9, 2026. Product prices and availability are accurate as of that date and are subject to change; the price and availability shown on Amazon or the retailer's site at the time of purchase apply. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. As an eBay Partner, we may be compensated if you make a purchase.
SFX ALW-1200A
#15 in Up to 1,500 WFull review
For a shop that wants an air-cooled 1,200 W welder with a light gun. The missing warranty pulls it down the list.
Amazon $4,654.05 eBay$4,654.05
Which should you buy?
- Choose the SFX ALW-1200A for portability (air cooled vs water chiller) and price ($4,654.05 vs $5,399).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every up to 1,500 W laser welder; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | NOUA Double Wobble 1200W | SFX ALW-1200A |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Price 30% | 59 $5,399 | 73 $4,654.05 |
| Laser power 25% | 73 1,200 W laser | 73 1,200 W laser |
| Functions 10% | 65 cleans, cuts, double wobble head | 60 wire feeder included, cleans |
| Portability 10% | 0 water chiller | 60 air cooled |
| Warranty 25% | 100 3-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| NOUA Double Wobble 1200W | SFX ALW-1200A | |
|---|---|---|
| Laser | ||
| Laser power | 1,200 W | 1,200 W |
| Laser type | Fiber | Fiber |
| Laser source | Raycus or Max | - |
| Welds steel up to | - | 3 mm |
| Wobble | Double | - |
| Fiber cable | 10 m | - |
| Functions | ||
| Cleans | Yes | Yes |
| Cuts | Yes | - |
| Wire feeder included | - | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Cooling | Water chiller | Air |
| Input voltage | 220 V | 220 V |
| Runs on 120 V | No | No |
| Weight | - | 70.5 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | - |