OMTech FC-22 1500W Fully Enclosed Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Front & Back Pass Through & Built-in Water Chiller vs OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area

Head-to-head comparison based on specs, price, and BeamScore data.

OMTech FC-22 1500W Fully Enclosed Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Front & Back Pass Through & Built-in Water Chiller

OMTech FC-22 1500W Fully Enclosed Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Front & Back Pass Through & Built-in Water Chiller

79/100
$23899.99
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OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area

OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area

57/100
$2499.99
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Specifications compared

Spec OMTech FC-22 1500W Fully Enclosed Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Front & Back Pass Through & Built-in Water Chiller OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area
Price $23899.99 $2499.99
BeamScore 79/100 57/100
Power 1500W 30W MOPA Fiber
Work Area Varies by model configuration 5.9" x 5.9" (150mm x 150mm)
Software RDWorks or LightBurn compatible LightBurn compatible
Connectivity USB, Ethernet USB
Laser Type Fiber laser MOPA Fiber Laser
Speed Up to 30m/min cutting speed Up to 7000mm/min
Weight Approximately 1500-2000 lbs Approximately 45 lbs
Focus Automatic focus with height sensing Manual focus adjustment
Enclosure Fully enclosed with safety interlocks Fully enclosed safety cabinet
Material Compatibility Steel, aluminum, stainless steel, brass, copper Metals only (stainless steel, aluminum, brass, titanium, etc.)

Score breakdown

Cut Quality
92
88
Safety
88
85
Software Compatibility
75
75
Build Quality
90
82
Ease Of Use
65
65
Value
45
68
OMTech FC-22 1500W Fully Enclosed Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Front & Back Pass Through & Built-in Water Chiller OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area

Our verdict

The OMTech FC-22 1500W Fully Enclosed Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Front & Back Pass Through & Built-in Water Chiller scores 79/100 overall vs 57/100 for the OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area. The OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area is the cheaper option at $2499.99.

OMTech FC-22 1500W Fully Enclosed Fiber Laser Cutting Machine with Front & Back Pass Through & Built-in Water Chiller leads on cut quality, safety, build quality. OMTech MOPA 30W Compact and Integrated Fiber Laser Engraver for Metal with 5.9" x 5.9" Working Area wins on value. It comes down to what matters most to you.

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