LaserPecker LP4 vs. xTool F1
Both lasers compared directly. The better value is marked in green, where this can be said objectively.
The key differences
- The LaserPecker LP4 has the larger work area (160 × 120 mm).
- Only the xTool F1 has a closed enclosure.
| LaserPecker LP4 | xTool F1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | €1,000 to €1,500 | €1,000 to €1,500 |
| Price in the manufacturer's shop | €1,199, Standard Bundle (As of 26 Oct 2026) | no longer in the manufacturer's shop |
| Laser type | Combination machine | Combination machine |
| Laser source | Diode 450 nm, 10 W optical, and infrared 1064 nm, 2 W | Diode 455 nm, 10 W optical and infrared 1064 nm, 2 W |
| Power (optical, main source) | 10 W | 10 W |
| Work area | 160 × 120 mm | 115 × 115 mm |
| Dimensions | not specified by the manufacturer | 235 × 179 × 334 mm |
| Weight | 4 kg | 4.6 kg |
| Construction type | Galvo | Galvo |
| Enclosure | open | enclosed |
| Laser class | Class 4 | Class 4 |
| Speed (max.) | 4,000 mm/s (galvo) | 4,000 mm/s (galvo) |
| Cutting according to the manufacturer | up to 8 mm balsa, 5 mm dark opaque acrylic | up to 8 mm wood and 5 mm acrylic (diode) |
| Air Assist | no | not specified by the manufacturer |
| Camera | no | no |
| Fume extraction | integrated exhaust fan, no filter; enclosed protective cover optional | integrated fan with exhaust hose, desktop air purifier optional |
| Rotary attachment | optional (Rotary Extension, 3 to 200 mm diameter) | optional (RA2 Pro) |
| Software | LaserPecker Design Space, LaserPecker App, LightBurn (from firmware V6.53) | xTool Studio (formerly XCS) |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0, USB | USB-C, Wi-Fi |
| Materials (according to the manufacturer) | Wood, Bamboo, Leather, Paper, Fabric, Plastic, Acrylic, Glass (tinted), Ceramic (glazed), Food, Anodised metal, Painted metal, Stainless steel (marking), Metal (with IR) | Wood, Acrylic, Leather, Paper, Stainless steel, Metal, Plastic |
Who is which one suitable for?
LaserPecker LP4
Personalisers who want to engrave small parts in wood, leather and metal with a single portable machine.
- two laser sources: diode for wood and leather, infrared for metal and plastic
- Galvo with 4,000 mm/s, compact and portable
xTool F1
Used buyers looking for a small galvo engraver for jewellery and small parts.
- very compact and light
- Diode and IR in one galvo device
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