Glowforge Aura vs xTool X1

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Glowforge Aura
Laser

Glowforge Aura

$999
xTool X1
Laser

xTool X1

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Where to buySee it at Glowforge

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Printing Technology Laser Laser — —
Tech Subtype Diode laser CO2 + Diode + UV + Fiber lasers — —
Enclosure Fully Enclosed Fully Enclosed — —
Enclosure Details fully enclosed desktop, Passthrough slot — — —
Multi-Color No No — —
Key Feature Passthrough for long projects / Autofocus + live camera / Class 1 craft laser 55W CO2 + 20W diode galvo; Laser Swap to 5W UV / 60W MOPA / 30W fiber / Hybrid Motion flying galvo: 6,000 mm/s over 615 x 320 mm / Triple camera + LiDAR ranging + AutoLift base — —
Price (Min) $999 — — —
Price (Max) $999 — — —
Best For Hobbyists, Makers, Small Business Hobbyists, Makers, Small Business — —
Manufacturer Glowforge xTool — —
Where to buySee it at Glowforge

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See it at xTool

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