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xTool S1 vs Creality Falcon2 Pro 40W

Enclosed 40 W diode lasers compared for workflow, work area and safety features.

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  • Checked 2026-10-05

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Where each machine fits

xTool

Choose S1 40W if…

  • Class 1 enclosed design
  • Interchangeable laser modules and accessory ecosystem

Watch for

  • Opaque enclosure means no live camera preview
  • Ventilation remains necessary for smoke and fumes
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Creality Falcon

Choose Falcon2 Pro 40W if…

  • Enclosure and camera are integrated
  • High diode power for thicker cutting jobs

Watch for

  • Cannot cut clear acrylic like a CO₂ laser
  • Extraction is still required despite the enclosure
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Decision pointS1 40WFalcon2 Pro 40W
Reference price$2,199$1,999
Laser typediode laserdiode laser
Laser output40 W40 W
Work area498 mm × 319 mm400 mm × 415 mm
Fully enclosedYesYes
CameraNoYes
AutofocusYesYes
Rotary supportYesYes
Materialswood, leather, dark acrylic, coated metalwood, leather, dark acrylic, coated metal
Best suited towood, leather, acrylic, home businesswood, leather, dark acrylic, home business
Strongest caseClass 1 enclosed designEnclosure and camera are integrated
Main limitationOpaque enclosure means no live camera previewCannot cut clear acrylic like a CO₂ laser
Record checked2026-10-052026-10-05

Reference prices exclude some accessories, extraction and market-specific costs. Published accuracy and resolution are manufacturer figures, not our test results.

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