Scores
7
Value ScoreComparible value for money when comparing power, capabilities, features, upgradability etc.
4
Beginner Score
9
Capability Score
Quick Verdict
Good-value dual laser, expensive
Best For
Small business production for users happy to tinker
xTool
xTool P3
Active
£5,599new
Laser Types
CO2, IR
Form FactorPortable, desktop, benchtop or floorstanding
Benchtop
Optical PowerPower of the primary laser
80W
EnclosureIs the laser contained within a perspect unit which protects your eyes and supports fume extraction
Built In
Modular SystemIs upgrading supported by swapping or adding core components swapped within the same ecosystem (laser module type/power, work bed extension, input screens, accessories etc)
Yes
Camera
Yes
Buying Links
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Full Specifications
xTool P3
Overview
Laser Types
CO2IR
Form FactorPortable, desktop, benchtop or floorstanding
Benchtop
Motion SystemGantry - laser moves on a frame controlled by belts.
Galvo - laser is stationary and is redirected with mirrors
Gantry
Beginner Friendly
User levelLevel of technical knowledge required to run and maintain laser
Professional
Other
Model
P3
Use Case
Tinkering / DIYEtsy / Small BusinessWorkshop Production
ComplexityPlug & play is minimal setup.
Assebly / Setup might need to assemble gantry frames, some peripherals building like the enclosures.
Hands-on / DIY would expect to maintain the unit and laser beyond the initial assembly - replacing CO2 tubes, tightening belts etc).
Hands-on / DIY
Technical
Optical PowerPower of the primary laser
80W
Max Engraving Speed
1200mm/s
Size
Work Area X
914mm
Work Area Y
457mm
Features
EnclosureIs the laser contained within a perspect unit which protects your eyes and supports fume extraction
Built In
Modular SystemIs upgrading supported by swapping or adding core components swapped within the same ecosystem (laser module type/power, work bed extension, input screens, accessories etc)
Rotary SupportDoes the laser accomidate an add on for working on round objects, like cups
Camera
Air Assist IncludedDedicated air stream to reduce burn
Dual LaserNumber of lasers heads
2
Support
LightBurn Compatible
Materials
Engraves Wood
Cuts Wood
Engraves AcrylicColour dependant
Cuts AcrylicColour dependant
Marks Metal
Engraves Slate
Engraves Glass
Engraves Leather
Buying
Price New
£5,599
Normalised Price £Rough exchange of EUR/USD to GBP to help compare - but not built on realtime rates.
£5,599
Scores
Value ScoreComparible value for money when comparing power, capabilities, features, upgradability etc.
7/10
Beginner Score
4/10
Capability Score
9/10