new xTool S1's Pin-point Positioning™
Desktop Diode Laser Engravers

xTool S1's Pin-point Positioning™

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The xTool S1 utilizes the positioning method that is the latest and most accurate among all desktop laser machines on the market. Using it is comparable or even more accurate than using a camera. More

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Released: September 2023Platform: No app neededPower: 10W or 20W diode laser optionsWork Area: 11.8" x 8.5" (300 x 216mm)Software: xTool Creative SpaceConnectivity: WiFi, USB

Pros & cons

What we like

  • Pin-point Positioning™ system eliminates manual alignment guesswork
  • Dual camera system provides real-time preview and positioning
  • Automatic focus adjustment saves time and improves consistency
  • Enclosed design with safety features and air filtration
  • Works with multiple materials including wood, acrylic, leather, and cardstock

What could be better

  • Higher price point compared to basic diode laser engravers
  • Limited cutting thickness due to diode laser power constraints
  • Camera positioning requires adequate lighting for optimal performance
  • Enclosed design limits maximum material size compared to open-frame lasers

Key features

Pin-point Positioning™ with dual camera system
Automatic focus adjustment technology
Enclosed design with air filtration
Real-time material preview and alignment
Compatible with xTool Creative Space software
Safety interlocks and emergency stop functionality

Who is this for?

Best for

Ideal for hobbyists, crafters, and small business owners who want precise, automated laser engraving with minimal setup time. Perfect for those who value accuracy and safety features over maximum cutting power.

Not ideal for

Not suitable for users needing to cut thick materials or those on a tight budget. Also not ideal for users who prefer open-frame designs for oversized projects.

How it scores

Safety
90
Ease Of Use
90
Cut Quality
85
Build Quality
85
Software Compatibility
75
Value
70

Review scores

Make: Magazine 4/5
All3DP 4.2/5

Price history (estimated)

Specifications

Power 10W or 20W diode laser options
Work Area 11.8" x 8.5" (300 x 216mm)
Software xTool Creative Space
Connectivity WiFi, USB
Laser Type Diode laser (445-450nm)
Speed Up to 20,000mm/min
Weight 35.3 lbs (16kg)
Focus Automatic focus with camera system
Enclosure Fully enclosed with air filtration
Material Compatibility Wood, acrylic, leather, fabric, cardstock, cork

Compatibility

iOS Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Companion App xTool Creative Space (Desktop only)

Desktop software only for Windows and macOS

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