For a shop that cleans as much as it welds: the double wobble head sweeps a 100 mm cleaning path. Otherwise the cheaper single wobble WN does the same welding.
Amazon $6,299The NOUA Double Wobble 1500W is the better laser welder overall, rated 4.1 to 3.2. The NOUA Double Wobble 1500W leads on warranty and functions. The NOUA Double Wobble 1500W costs $400 less ($6,299 vs $6,699).
A plain 1,500 W welder priced above better equipped rivals. Most buyers get more from a NOUA or Triumph.
Amazon $6,699Prices were last checked November 3, 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 NOUA Double Wobble 1500W for warranty (3-year warranty vs 1-year warranty) and functions (wire feeder included, cleans, cuts, double wobble head vs cleans).
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 1500W | ZAC SLW-1500 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.1/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Price 30% | 44 $6,299 | 38 $6,699 |
| Laser power 25% | 100 1,500 W laser | 100 1,500 W laser |
| Functions 10% | 100 wire feeder included, cleans, cuts, double wobble head | 25 cleans |
| Portability 10% | 0 water chiller | 0 water chiller |
| Warranty 25% | 100 3-year warranty | 33 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| NOUA Double Wobble 1500W | ZAC SLW-1500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Laser | ||
| Laser power | 1,500 W | 1,500 W |
| Laser type | Fiber | Fiber |
| Laser source | Raycus or Max | - |
| Welds steel up to | 5 mm | 4 mm |
| Wobble | Double | - |
| Fiber cable | 10 m | 10 m |
| Functions | ||
| Cleans | Yes | Yes |
| Cuts | Yes | No |
| Wire feeder included | Yes | - |
| Build | ||
| Cooling | Water chiller | Water chiller |
| Input voltage | 220 V | 220 V |
| Runs on 120 V | No | No |
| Weight | 170 lb | - |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year |
| Laser source warranty | - | 2 years |
