Machine comparison

Find the right Carverall machine

Compare laser type, work area, power, software, and ideal use cases before choosing your next laser engraver.

For gifts A1Pro / K15 Pro
For larger desktop work X1Pro / Xmax1
For metal marking Z12 / Z15 / Z2
For acrylic cutting C1 CO2
A1ProDual

A1Pro

From $189.50

Small gifts, compact desktop work, organic materials and metal marking with IR.

Laser
7W/12W diode + optional 1W IR
Work area
110 x 110 mm
Speed
12,000 mm/min
Software
CutLabX, LightBurn, LaserGRBL
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K15 ProDiode

K15 Pro

From $219

Portable A4-size engraving, wood, leather, acrylic, coated metal and daily workshop projects.

Laser
7W/12W diode, 455 nm
Work area
300 x 200 mm
Speed
15,000 mm/min
Software
CutLabX, LightBurn, LaserGRBL
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X1Dual

X1

From $250

Entry desktop use when both diode engraving and IR metal marking are needed.

Laser
5W/10W blue diode + 1W IR
Work area
To confirm
Speed
To confirm
Software
CutLabX, LightBurn, LaserGRBL likely
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X1ProDiode

X1Pro

From $498

A larger enclosed desktop diode workflow with stronger output and more work space.

Laser
20W diode, 455 nm
Work area
300 x 300 mm
Speed
15,000 mm/min
Software
CutLabX, LightBurn, LaserGRBL
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Xmax1Diode

Xmax1

From $799

Larger wood cutting and higher-output diode production work.

Laser
20W/40W diode
Work area
To confirm
Speed
Fast speed mentioned
Software
CutLabX, LightBurn, LaserGRBL likely
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Z3Diode

Z3

From $528

Foldable galvo-style engraving when portability matters.

Laser
Blue diode
Work area
To confirm
Speed
To confirm
Software
To confirm
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Z4Other

Z4

From $588

Handheld marking on larger objects that do not fit easily on a desktop bed.

Laser
Handheld marking laser
Work area
Handheld
Speed
To confirm
Software
To confirm
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Z5Dual

Z5

From $1,350

Metal marking plus selected dual-source engraving workflows.

Laser
Single or dual light source
Work area
To confirm
Speed
To confirm
Software
Sapphire / to confirm
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Z12Fiber

Z12

From $1,580

Metal marking, deep engraving, serial production, 3D relief and hard materials.

Laser
20W/30W/50W/60W fiber, 1064 nm
Work area
150 x 150 mm / 200 x 200 mm lenses
Speed
10,000 mm/s
Software
LightBurn, EZCAD2
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Z15Fiber

Z15

From $899

Affordable compact fiber marking for small workshops and desktop spaces.

Laser
5W fiber
Work area
To confirm
Speed
To confirm
Software
To confirm
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Z2Fiber

Z2

From $998

Smart, compact marking on metal and selected plastic materials.

Laser
Fiber laser
Work area
To confirm
Speed
Fast marking described
Software
To confirm
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G2UV

G2

From $3,299

Fine marking on glass, plastic, coated objects and delicate surfaces.

Laser
UV laser, flat/3D variants
Work area
70 x 70 mm / 150 x 150 mm
Speed
To confirm
Software
To confirm
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C1CO2

C1

From $1,688

Acrylic, wood, leather, fabric, paper, glass and larger cutting projects.

Laser
40W CO2 glass tube, 10.6 um
Work area
620 x 350 mm
Speed
6000 mm/min
Software
CutLabX, GRBL, LightBurn support referenced
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K4ProOther

K4Pro

From $168

Low-cost mini engraving when product specs are confirmed.

Laser
To confirm
Work area
To confirm
Speed
To confirm
Software
To confirm
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Machine Category Laser / Power Work area Speed Best for Confidence
A1Pro Dual 7W/12W diode + optional 1W IR 110 x 110 mm 12,000 mm/min Small gifts, compact desktop work, organic materials and metal marking with IR. High
K15 Pro Diode 7W/12W diode, 455 nm 300 x 200 mm 15,000 mm/min Portable A4-size engraving, wood, leather, acrylic, coated metal and daily workshop projects. High
X1 Dual 5W/10W blue diode + 1W IR To confirm To confirm Entry desktop use when both diode engraving and IR metal marking are needed. Medium
X1Pro Diode 20W diode, 455 nm 300 x 300 mm 15,000 mm/min A larger enclosed desktop diode workflow with stronger output and more work space. High
Xmax1 Diode 20W/40W diode To confirm Fast speed mentioned Larger wood cutting and higher-output diode production work. Medium
Z3 Diode Blue diode To confirm To confirm Foldable galvo-style engraving when portability matters. Medium
Z4 Other Handheld marking laser Handheld To confirm Handheld marking on larger objects that do not fit easily on a desktop bed. Low
Z5 Dual Single or dual light source To confirm To confirm Metal marking plus selected dual-source engraving workflows. Medium
Z12 Fiber 20W/30W/50W/60W fiber, 1064 nm 150 x 150 mm / 200 x 200 mm lenses 10,000 mm/s Metal marking, deep engraving, serial production, 3D relief and hard materials. High
Z15 Fiber 5W fiber To confirm To confirm Affordable compact fiber marking for small workshops and desktop spaces. Medium
Z2 Fiber Fiber laser To confirm Fast marking described Smart, compact marking on metal and selected plastic materials. Medium
G2 UV UV laser, flat/3D variants 70 x 70 mm / 150 x 150 mm To confirm Fine marking on glass, plastic, coated objects and delicate surfaces. Medium
C1 CO2 40W CO2 glass tube, 10.6 um 620 x 350 mm 6000 mm/min Acrylic, wood, leather, fabric, paper, glass and larger cutting projects. High
K4Pro Other To confirm To confirm To confirm Low-cost mini engraving when product specs are confirmed. Low