The enclosed M2 with twice the cutting power, for home crafters who cut plywood and leather often. It suits a shared room where an open laser would not.
Amazon $899The xTool M2 20W is the better laser engraver overall, rated 3.9 to 2.5. The xTool M2 20W leads on features, work area and value. The xTool M2 20W costs $250 less ($899 vs $1,149).
For sellers who personalize small items on wood and metal, at home or at events. It is not a sheet cutter.
Amazon $1,149Prices 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 xTool M2 20W for features (enclosed, camera, air assist, autofocus vs camera, autofocus), work area (426 x 320 mm work area vs 115 x 115 mm work area) and value ($44.95 per optical watt ($899, 20 W) vs $76.60 per optical watt ($1,149, 15 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 | xTool M2 20W | xTool F2 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Value 35% | 42 $44.95 per optical watt ($899, 20 W) | 14 $76.60 per optical watt ($1,149, 15 W) |
| Work area 15% | 84 426 x 320 mm work area | 2 115 x 115 mm work area |
| Features 30% | 100 enclosed, camera, air assist, autofocus | 45 camera, autofocus |
| Warranty 20% | 50 1-year warranty | 50 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| xTool M2 20W | xTool F2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Laser | ||
| Type | Diode | Diode |
| Optical power | 20 W | 15 W |
| Electrical input | 150 W | 150 W |
| Work area | 426 x 320 mm | 115 x 115 mm |
| Maximum speed | 600 mm/s | 6,000 mm/s |
| Safety class | Class 1 | Class 4 |
| Features | ||
| Enclosed | Yes | No |
| Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Air assist | Yes | No |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 27.1 lb | 10.1 lb |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year |
| Released | 2026-05-28 | 2025-10 |
