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Diode
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Budget: Under $5,000
Laser Engravers Under $5,000
The under-$5,000 band is where many small businesses can shortlist capable machines for real product work—provided accessories and operating costs are planned honestly.
Strong starting range for small businesses
This range can include closed CO2 options and compact production-minded systems. Compare work area and ownership model before optimizing for maximum watts.
Still model total cost
Even inside this band, first-year cost varies widely. Run both the cost calculator and ROI calculator against the SKUs you intend to sell.
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Longer
Longer Ray5 miniS
Compact Ray5 miniS starter
Compact Longer Ray5 miniS diode engraver (from 2.5W).
Power
2.5–10 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$139.99
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TwoTrees
TwoTrees TTS-55 Pro
Entry open-frame 5.5W diode
Entry open-frame diode engraver with 5.5W optical power and 300 × 300 mm area (TwoTrees).
Power
5.5 W
Work area
300 × 300 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$159.00
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Creality
Creality Falcon A1C
Budget enclosed Falcon starter
Creality Falcon A1C, Diode laser (5W / 10W).
Power
5–10 W (config-dependent)
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$199.00
Power
Not published on US store PDP
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$199.00
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Longer
Longer RAY5 5W
Entry open-frame RAY5 diode
Open-frame Longer RAY5 5W diode engraver (400 × 400 mm).
Power
5 W
Work area
400 × 400 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$199.99
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Longer
Longer RAY5 10W
Value open-frame 10W RAY5
Open-frame Longer RAY5 10W diode engraver (400 × 400 mm).
Power
10 W
Work area
400 × 400 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$269.99
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Elegoo
Elegoo Phecda 20W
Open-frame 20W Phecda diode
Open-frame diode engraver/cutter, 20W optical power, 400 × 400 mm area (Elegoo Phecda).
Power
20 W
Work area
400 × 400 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$299.00
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Atomstack
Atomstack A20 Pro V2
Value open-frame 20W diode
Open-frame 20W diode engraver with 400 × 365 mm work area (Atomstack A20 Pro V2 page).
Power
20 W
Work area
400 × 365 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$329.00
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Longer
Longer RAY5 20W
Workhorse open-frame 20W RAY5
Open-frame 20W diode engraver with 400 × 365 mm work area (Longer product page).
Power
20 W
Work area
400 × 365 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$419.99
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Power
6 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$499.99
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Power
20 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$509.99
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Sculpfun
Sculpfun S30 Ultra 22W
Large open-frame 22W diode
Open-frame diode engraver with 22W optical output and ~590 × 595 mm work area (Sculpfun product page).
Power
22 W
Work area
590 × 595 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$539.99
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Power
10 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$549.00
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Creality
Creality Falcon2 22W
Open-frame 22W diode cutting
Open-frame 22W diode engraver/cutter with 400 × 415 mm area (Creality Falcon2 specs).
Power
22 W
Work area
400 × 415 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$549.00
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Monport
Monport 40W Pro CO2
Compact enclosed 40W CO2
Compact enclosed CO2 engraver/cutter, 40W, 300 × 200 mm (12×8 in) area (Monport).
Power
40 W
Work area
300 × 200 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$599.99
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Power
30 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$599.99
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Monport
Monport 6W Handheld Diode
6W handheld diode engraver
Monport 6W Handheld Diode, 6W, Diode laser.
Power
6 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$599.99
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Power
40 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$639.00
Power
5 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$699.00
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Longer
Longer RAY5 40W
Open-frame 40W RAY5 cutting
Open-frame Longer RAY5 40W diode engraver (385 × 385 mm).
Power
40 W
Work area
385 × 385 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$699.99
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Power
12 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$699.99
Power
10 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$749.00
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Power
40 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$789.99
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Creality
Creality Falcon2 Pro
Enclosed Falcon2 production diode
Creality Falcon2 Pro, Diode laser (22W / 40W / 60W).
Power
22–60 W (config-dependent)
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$899.00
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Monport
Monport Reno45 45W
Reno45 enclosed 45W CO2
Monport Reno45 45W, 45W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 16" × 12" (400 × 300 mm).
Power
45 W
Work area
400 × 300 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$999.99
LaserPecker
LaserPecker LP4
Portable dual-laser personalization
Portable dual-laser engraver: 10W 450nm diode + 2W 1064nm IR, 160 × 120 mm basic area.
Power
10 W
Work area
160 × 120 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$1,099.00
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Power
20 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$1,099.00
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ComMarker
ComMarker B4 20W
Entry compact 20W fiber marker
Compact fiber marker, 20W configuration, up to 200 × 200 mm with dual lenses (ComMarker).
Power
20 W
Work area
200 × 200 mm
Laser
Fiber
Starting at
$1,399.00
Power
Module-dependent (20W / 40W / 60W diode)
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$1,499.00
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Monport
Monport Reno45 Pro Vision 45W
Reno45 Pro Vision 45W CO2
Monport Reno45 Pro Vision 45W, 45W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 16" × 12" (400 × 300 mm).
Power
45 W
Work area
400 × 300 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$1,499.99
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Monport
Monport Reno45 Pro 45W
Reno45 Pro enclosed 45W CO2
Monport Reno45 Pro 45W, 45W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 16" × 12" (400 × 300 mm).
Power
45 W
Work area
400 × 300 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$1,499.99
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Longer
Longer Nano Duo AI
Portable diode + IR Nano Duo
Longer Nano Duo AI — 20W diode + 2W IR portable engraver.
Power
20 W
Work area
160 × 140 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$1,519.99
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Monport
Monport Reno65 65W
Reno65 enclosed 65W CO2
Monport Reno65 65W, 65W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 24" × 16" (600 × 400 mm).
Power
65 W
Work area
600 × 400 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$1,599.99
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Gweike
Gweike Cloud Pro II 50W
Enclosed desktop 50W CO2
Enclosed desktop CO2 system, 50W tube, 510 × 300 mm processing area (Gweike Cloud).
Power
50 W
Work area
510 × 300 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$1,659.00
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xTool
xTool S1 40W
Enclosed 40W diode production
Fully enclosed diode laser with 40W optical power and 498 × 319 mm work area (xTool product specs).
Power
40 W
Work area
498 × 319 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$1,699.00
Snapmaker
Snapmaker Artisan 40W Laser
Modular enclosed 40W Artisan
Artisan platform laser work area 400 × 400 mm with 40W diode module (Snapmaker specs/wiki).
Power
40 W
Work area
400 × 400 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$1,899.00
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Monport
Monport GM 30W Pro Fiber
GM 30W Pro fiber marker
Monport GM 30W Pro Fiber, 30W, Fiber laser, 175 × 175 mm.
Power
30 W
Work area
175 × 175 mm
Laser
Fiber
Starting at
$1,999.99
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xTool
xTool M1 Ultra 20W
Enclosed 4-in-1 craft diode
Enclosed 4-in-1 craft system with a 20W diode laser module and 300 × 300 mm laser work area (xTool support specs).
Power
20 W
Work area
300 × 300 mm
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$2,199.00
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Creality
Creality Falcon T1
Modular 5-in-1 Falcon platform
Creality Falcon T1, modular 5-in-1 laser platform.
Power
20 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$2,249.00
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Monport
Monport Reno65 Pro 65W
Reno65 Pro enclosed 65W CO2
Monport Reno65 Pro 65W, 65W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 24" × 16" (600 × 400 mm).
Power
65 W
Work area
600 × 400 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$2,249.99
LaserPecker
LaserPecker LX2 Dual Kit
Ready enclosed diode + IR kit
LaserPecker LX2 Dual Kit, Diode laser, 40W.
Power
40 W
Laser
Diode
Starting at
$2,298.00
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OMTech
OMTech Polar 350 50W
Enclosed Polar 50W desktop CO2
Desktop enclosed CO2 engraver, 50W, 510 × 300 mm work area (OMTech Polar 350 manual/specs).
Power
50 W
Work area
510 × 300 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$2,299.99
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Monport
Monport 60W CO2 Autofocus
Enclosed 60W CO2 autofocus
Monport 60W CO2 Autofocus, 60W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 24" × 16" (600 × 400 mm).
Power
60 W
Work area
600 × 400 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$2,399.99
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Monport
Monport GT 30W Split Fiber
GT 30W split fiber marker
Monport GT 30W Split Fiber, 30W, Fiber laser, 5.9" × 5.9" (150 × 150 mm).
Power
30 W
Work area
150 × 150 mm
Laser
Fiber
Starting at
$2,599.99
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Monport
Monport Reno65 Pro Vision 65W
Reno65 Pro Vision 65W CO2
Monport Reno65 Pro Vision 65W, 65W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 24" × 16" (600 × 400 mm).
Power
65 W
Work area
600 × 400 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$2,649.99
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Monport
Monport GM 50W Pro Fiber
GM 50W Pro fiber marker
Monport GM 50W Pro Fiber, 50W, Fiber laser, 175 × 175 mm.
Power
50 W
Work area
175 × 175 mm
Laser
Fiber
Starting at
$2,699.99
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Power
6 W
Laser
Uv
Starting at
$2,719.99
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xTool
xTool F1 Ultra
Fast product personalization
Dual-laser galvo system for fast marking and small-item production
Enclosure
Semi-enclosed
Laser Type
Diode + Infrared (galvo)
Power
20 + 20 W
Starting at
$2,999.00
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Glowforge
Glowforge Pro
Simple team onboarding
Approachable CO2 laser with a polished software experience
Enclosure
Closed
Laser Type
CO2
Power
45 W
Starting at
$2,999.00
Power
20 W
Work area
120 × 160 mm
Laser
Fiber
Starting at
$2,999.00
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Monport
Monport MEGAS 70W
Enclosed MEGAS 70W CO2
Monport MEGAS 70W, 70W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 28" × 14" (700 × 350 mm).
Power
70 W
Work area
700 × 350 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$2,999.99
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Monport
Monport 90W CO2 Autofocus
Enclosed 90W CO2 autofocus
Monport 90W CO2 Autofocus, 90W, CO2 Laser Engraver, 28" × 20" (711 × 508 mm).
Power
90 W
Work area
711 × 508 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$3,099.99
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OMTech
OMTech MOPA 60W Integrated
Integrated OMTech 60W MOPA
Integrated JPT MOPA fiber marker, 60W, 150 × 150 mm marking area (OMTech).
Power
60 W
Work area
150 × 150 mm
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$3,099.99
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Monport
Monport GM 30W Pro MOPA
GM 30W Pro MOPA marker
Monport GM 30W Pro MOPA, 30W, MOPA fiber laser, 175 × 175 mm.
Power
30 W
Work area
175 × 175 mm
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$3,100.00
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xTool
xTool P2
Small production cutting
55W CO2 laser for product businesses ready to scale cutting work
Enclosure
Closed
Laser Type
CO2
Power
55 W
Starting at
$3,399.00
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Monport
Monport GT 50W Split Fiber
GT 50W split fiber marker
Monport GT 50W Split Fiber, 50W, Fiber laser, 7.9" × 7.9" (200 × 200 mm).
Power
50 W
Work area
200 × 200 mm
Laser
Fiber
Starting at
$3,599.99
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Monport
Monport Autoforge XPro Dual
Autoforge XPro dual laser
Monport Autoforge XPro Dual, 30W, Fiber laser.
Power
30 W
Laser
Fiber
Starting at
$3,799.99
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ComMarker
ComMarker B6 60W MOPA
60W MOPA fiber color marking
JPT MOPA fiber engraver, 60W SKU, 150 × 150 mm standard field (ComMarker B6).
Power
60 W
Work area
150 × 150 mm
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$3,999.00
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Monport
Monport GA MOPA 60W
GA 60W MOPA marker
Integrated MOPA fiber marker, 60W, 175 × 175 mm engraving area (Monport GA).
Power
60 W
Work area
175 × 175 mm
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$3,999.99
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Monport
Monport GM 60W Pro MOPA
GM 60W Pro MOPA marker
Monport GM 60W Pro MOPA, 60W, MOPA fiber laser, 175 × 175 mm.
Power
60 W
Work area
175 × 175 mm
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$4,006.37
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Monport
Monport GPro Vision Split MOPA
GPro Vision split MOPA
Monport GPro Vision Split MOPA, MOPA fiber laser.
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$4,259.99
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Power
10 W
Laser
Uv
Starting at
$4,369.99
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Boss Laser
Boss Laser LS-1420
Compact commercial LS-series CO2
Current Boss LS-series CO2 platform with a 14 × 20 in work area; successor to the legacy LS-1416.
Power
70 W
Work area
356 × 508 mm
Laser
Co2
Starting at
$4,497.00
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Monport
Monport GT 60W Split MOPA
GT 60W split MOPA marker
Monport GT 60W Split MOPA, 60W, MOPA fiber laser, 175 × 175 mm.
Power
60 W
Work area
175 × 175 mm
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$4,699.99
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Monport
Monport GA MOPA 100W
GA 100W MOPA marker
Monport GA MOPA 100W, 100W, MOPA fiber laser, 175 × 175 mm.
Power
100 W
Work area
175 × 175 mm
Laser
Mopa
Starting at
$4,769.99
Frequently asked questions
Is under $5,000 enough for acrylic cutting?
It can be, depending on the machine and accessory package. Confirm bed size, exhaust readiness, and process expectations before purchasing.
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