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Closely matched plasma cutters side by side, 85 pairs in all. Each pair is scored the same way, with the independent tests and specs that separate them. See the full ranking.

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FirstChoose a product…Forney 40 P – $1,630.08Forney Easy Cut 255 – $399.99Hobart AirForce 12ci – $1,011Hobart AirForce 27i – $1,565Hobart AirForce 40i – $2,009Hypertherm Powermax 33 XP – $1,384Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC – $2,785Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air – $1,359Lincoln Tomahawk 45 – $1,639Miller Spectrum 375 X-TREME – $1,940Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME – $2,508Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+ – $1,450ArcCaptain CUT55 HF – $229.99ArcCaptain CUT55 Pro – $269.96Everlast Hatchet 60 – $649Everlast PowerPlasma 52i – $799Everlast PowerPlasma 62i – $999Everlast PowerPlasma 82i – $1,269Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC – $4,175Lotos LOP55D – $165.98Lotos LT5000D – $139.98Lotos LTP5600CD – $499.98Lotos LTP6300D – $359.98Miller Spectrum 875 – $3,917PrimeWeld CUT50 – $289PrimeWeld CUT50DP – $399PrimeWeld CUT60 – $699Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+ – $2,700Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 70+ – $3,485VEVOR CUT-50 – $198.90VEVOR CUT-65 Non-HF – $259.90YesWelder CUT-55DS NHF PLUS – $288.15YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS – $309.98vsSecondChoose a product…Forney 40 P – $1,630.08Forney Easy Cut 255 – $399.99Hobart AirForce 12ci – $1,011Hobart AirForce 27i – $1,565Hobart AirForce 40i – $2,009Hypertherm Powermax 33 XP – $1,384Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC – $2,785Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air – $1,359Lincoln Tomahawk 45 – $1,639Miller Spectrum 375 X-TREME – $1,940Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME – $2,508Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+ – $1,450ArcCaptain CUT55 HF – $229.99ArcCaptain CUT55 Pro – $269.96Everlast Hatchet 60 – $649Everlast PowerPlasma 52i – $799Everlast PowerPlasma 62i – $999Everlast PowerPlasma 82i – $1,269Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC – $4,175Lotos LOP55D – $165.98Lotos LT5000D – $139.98Lotos LTP5600CD – $499.98Lotos LTP6300D – $359.98Miller Spectrum 875 – $3,917PrimeWeld CUT50 – $289PrimeWeld CUT50DP – $399PrimeWeld CUT60 – $699Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+ – $2,700Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 70+ – $3,485VEVOR CUT-50 – $198.90VEVOR CUT-65 Non-HF – $259.90YesWelder CUT-55DS NHF PLUS – $288.15YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS – $309.98Compare

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• Up to 45 A 28
• Over 45 A 51
• Across sizes 6

Best Small Plasma Cutters

• Hobart AirForce 40i vs Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC
• Hobart AirForce 40i vs Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME
• Hypertherm Powermax 33 XP vs Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC
• Hobart AirForce 27i vs Hobart AirForce 40i
• Forney 40 P vs Hobart AirForce 40i
• Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC vs Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME
• Hobart AirForce 40i vs Lincoln Tomahawk 45
• Forney 40 P vs Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC
• Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC vs Lincoln Tomahawk 45
• Hobart AirForce 27i vs Hypertherm Powermax 33 XP
• Forney 40 P vs Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME
• Lincoln Tomahawk 45 vs Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME
• Hypertherm Powermax 33 XP vs Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air
• Hypertherm Powermax 33 XP vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+
• Hobart AirForce 27i vs Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air
• Miller Spectrum 375 X-TREME vs Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME
• Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air vs Lincoln Tomahawk 45
• Hobart AirForce 27i vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+
• Hobart AirForce 27i vs Miller Spectrum 375 X-TREME
• Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+
• Hobart AirForce 12ci vs Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air
• Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air vs Miller Spectrum 375 X-TREME
• Hobart AirForce 12ci vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+
• Miller Spectrum 375 X-TREME vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+
• Forney Easy Cut 255 vs Hobart AirForce 27i
• Forney Easy Cut 255 vs Lincoln Tomahawk 30 Air
• Forney Easy Cut 255 vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 30+
• Forney Easy Cut 255 vs Hobart AirForce 12ci

Best 50 to 80 Amp Plasma Cutters

• Everlast PowerPlasma 62i vs Everlast PowerPlasma 82i
• Everlast Hatchet 60 vs Everlast PowerPlasma 62i
• Everlast PowerPlasma 62i vs Lotos LTP6300D
• Everlast Hatchet 60 vs Everlast PowerPlasma 52i
• Everlast PowerPlasma 82i vs YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS
• Everlast PowerPlasma 82i vs Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC
• Everlast PowerPlasma 82i vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 70+
• Everlast PowerPlasma 62i vs PrimeWeld CUT60
• Everlast Hatchet 60 vs Lotos LTP6300D
• Everlast Hatchet 60 vs PrimeWeld CUT60
• Everlast PowerPlasma 52i vs PrimeWeld CUT50DP
• Everlast PowerPlasma 52i vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+
• Everlast PowerPlasma 52i vs Lotos LT5000D
• Everlast PowerPlasma 62i vs Miller Spectrum 875
• ArcCaptain CUT55 Pro vs Lotos LOP55D
• Lotos LOP55D vs Lotos LTP5600CD
• Lotos LTP5600CD vs Lotos LTP6300D
• Everlast PowerPlasma 52i vs PrimeWeld CUT50
• Everlast PowerPlasma 52i vs VEVOR CUT-50
• ArcCaptain CUT55 Pro vs Lotos LTP5600CD
• ArcCaptain CUT55 HF vs Lotos LOP55D
• Lotos LTP6300D vs YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS
• Lotos LOP55D vs YesWelder CUT-55DS NHF PLUS
• Lotos LOP55D vs Lotos LT5000D
• ArcCaptain CUT55 HF vs ArcCaptain CUT55 Pro
• Everlast Hatchet 60 vs Miller Spectrum 875
• ArcCaptain CUT55 HF vs Lotos LTP5600CD
• Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC vs Lotos LTP6300D
• PrimeWeld CUT50DP vs PrimeWeld CUT60
• ArcCaptain CUT55 Pro vs YesWelder CUT-55DS NHF PLUS
• Lotos LTP5600CD vs YesWelder CUT-55DS NHF PLUS
• PrimeWeld CUT50DP vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+
• Lotos LT5000D vs PrimeWeld CUT50DP
• ArcCaptain CUT55 HF vs YesWelder CUT-55DS NHF PLUS
• YesWelder CUT-55DS NHF PLUS vs YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS
• Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC vs YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS
• Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 70+ vs YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS
• Lotos LT5000D vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+
• Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+ vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 70+
• PrimeWeld CUT50 vs PrimeWeld CUT50DP
• Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 70+
• PrimeWeld CUT50DP vs VEVOR CUT-50
• Miller Spectrum 875 vs PrimeWeld CUT60
• PrimeWeld CUT50 vs Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+
• Lotos LT5000D vs PrimeWeld CUT50
• Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 50+ vs VEVOR CUT-50
• Lotos LTP6300D vs VEVOR CUT-65 Non-HF
• VEVOR CUT-65 Non-HF vs YesWelder CUT-65DS PLUS
• Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC vs VEVOR CUT-65 Non-HF
• Thermal Dynamics Cutmaster 70+ vs VEVOR CUT-65 Non-HF
• VEVOR CUT-50 vs VEVOR CUT-65 Non-HF

Across sizes

• Everlast PowerPlasma 52i vs Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC
• Everlast PowerPlasma 52i vs Lincoln Tomahawk 45
• Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC vs PrimeWeld CUT50DP
• Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC vs Hypertherm Powermax 65 SYNC
• Lincoln Tomahawk 45 vs PrimeWeld CUT50DP
• Miller Spectrum 625 X-TREME vs Miller Spectrum 875