Creality Falcon2 vs Sculpfun S30 Pro — Which Should You Buy?

Side-by-side specs, settings, and decision guide. Both have community-tested settings for 52 shared materials.

Creality Falcon2: $449 vs Sculpfun S30 Pro: $299 — prices as of 2026, check retailer for current pricing.

Where to buy

Buy the Creality Falcon2 — check current price & availability

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Where to buy

Buy the Sculpfun S30 Pro — check current price & availability

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Which one should you buy?

Pick the Sculpfun S30 Pro if you want: more cutting power (33W vs 22W).

Creality Falcon2

Price
$449

Power
22W

Laser Type
diode

Software

LightBurn

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Sculpfun S30 Pro

Price
$299

Power
33W

Laser Type
diode

Work Area
380×385mm

Software

LightBurn

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111 settings for Creality Falcon2155 settings for Sculpfun S30 Pro

Settings Comparison

Material · Operation	Creality Falcon2	Sculpfun S30 Pro
2mm Basswood Plywoodcut	—	4000 mm/min · 95% · air assist
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodcut	450 mm/min · 78% · air assist	500 mm/min · 78% · air assist
3mm Basswood Plywoodcut	400 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist	500 mm/min · 100% · air assist
3mm Black Acryliccut	—	2500 mm/min · 80% · air assist
3mm Clear Acryliccut	700 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist	300 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm Hardboard HDFcut	—	300 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm MDFcut	300 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist	400 mm/min · 100% · air assist
3mm Tinted Acryliccut	—	500 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
5mm Plywoodcut	—	1200 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist
6mm Baltic Birch Plywoodcut	—	200 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist
6mm Basswood Plywoodcut	200 mm/min · 90% · air assist	250 mm/min · 88% · air assist
6mm MDFcut	160 mm/min · 90% · 2× passes · air assist	200 mm/min · 92% · 2× passes · air assist
9mm Birch Plywoodcut	—	500 mm/min · 100% · 7× passes · air assist
Acrylic Feltcut	6000 mm/min · 38% · air assist	4500 mm/min · 50% · air assist
Alder 3mmcut	—	3700 mm/min · 68% · air assist
Aldercut	800 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist	1000 mm/min · 80–85% · 2× passes · air assist
Bamboo 3mmcut	2800 mm/min · 72% · 2× passes · air assist	4000 mm/min · 65% · air assist
Bamboocut	700 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist	1000 mm/min · 80–85% · 2× passes · air assist
Basswoodcut	3000 mm/min · 80% · air assist	800 mm/min · 75–80% · 2× passes · air assist
Cardboard (corrugated, ~3–4mm)cut	—	250 mm/s · 85%
Cardboardcut	5000 mm/min · 60% · air assist	3000 mm/min · 28%
Cardstock 300gsmcut	9000 mm/min · 25%	9000 mm/min · 22%
Cardstock (80–110 lb / ~220–300 gsm)cut	—	180 mm/s · 35%
Cardstockcut	4000 mm/min · 50% · air assist	4500 mm/min · 20%
Cedar 3mmcut	—	3600 mm/min · 65% · air assist
Cedarcut	1100 mm/min · 70–75% · 2× passes · air assist	480 mm/min · 95% · air assist
Cherry 3mmcut	—	3200 mm/min · 70% · 2× passes · air assist
Cherrycut	800 mm/min · 90–95% · 2× passes · air assist	1100 mm/min · 70–75% · 2× passes · air assist
Chipboard 2mmcut	4500 mm/min · 55% · 2× passes · air assist	4200 mm/min · 65% · air assist
Copy Paper 80gsmcut	11000 mm/min · 18%	8000 mm/min · 25%
Cork 3mmcut	6500 mm/min · 35% · air assist	5000 mm/min · 45% · air assist
Cork Sheet 3mmcut	—	4500 mm/min · 60% · air assist
Corkcut	1700 mm/min · 45–50% · 2× passes · air assist	2000 mm/min · 40–45% · 2× passes · air assist
Corrugated Cardboardcut	5500 mm/min · 38% · 2× passes	4500 mm/min · 48% · 2× passes
Cotton Fabriccut	550 mm/min · 72%	5500 mm/min · 55% · air assist
Craft Felt 3mmcut	900 mm/min · 75%	6000 mm/min · 55% · air assist
Denim Fabriccut	2000 mm/min · 30–35% · 2× passes · air assist	5000 mm/min · 58% · air assist
EVA Foam 3mmcut	800 mm/min · 62%	7000 mm/min · 50% · air assist
EVA Foam 6mmcut	5500 mm/min · 35%	4500 mm/min · 45%
Faux Leathercut	4500 mm/min · 48% · air assist	3500 mm/min · 58% · air assist
Foam Board 5mmcut	6500 mm/min · 32% · 2× passes	5000 mm/min · 42% · 2× passes
Foamcut	—	1000 mm/min · 22%
Genuine Leather (Veg-Tan, ~3mm)cut	3000 mm/min · 80–90% · 2× passes · air assist	2500 mm/min · 85–95% · 2× passes · air assist
Genuine Leathercut	2000 mm/min · 100% · air assist	200 mm/min · 80% · 2× passes · air assist
HTV Vinylcut	11000 mm/min · 12%	9000 mm/min · 16%
Kraft Papercut	—	4000 mm/min · 18%
Leathercut	1800 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist	800 mm/min · 60–65% · 2× passes · air assist
Maplecut	2000 mm/min · 85–100% · 3× passes · air assist	1800 mm/min · 90–100% · 4× passes · air assist
Mylar Stencil 7.5milcut	9000 mm/min · 18%	7000 mm/min · 25%
Oak 3mmcut	—	3000 mm/min · 75% · 2× passes · air assist
Oakcut	800 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist	1000 mm/min · 80–85% · 2× passes · air assist
Papercut	—	4000 mm/min · 15%
Pine 3mmcut	—	3500 mm/min · 70% · air assist
Pinecut	250 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist	400 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
Plywoodcut	600 mm/min · 85–100% · 2× passes · air assist	600 mm/min · 85–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Rubber Stamp Blankcut	1000 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist	800 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Walnutcut	2000 mm/min · 85–100% · 3× passes · air assist	1800 mm/min · 90–100% · 4× passes · air assist
Washi Tapecut	—	1500 mm/min · 15%
2mm Basswood Plywoodengrave	—	7000 mm/min · 45%
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodengrave	2000 mm/min · 30–35%	2000 mm/min · 30–35%
3mm Basswood Plywoodengrave	4000 mm/min · 55%	5000 mm/min · 50%
3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast)engrave	4800 mm/min	6500 mm/min
3mm Hardboard HDFengrave	—	2000 mm/min · 40–45%
3mm Maple Plywoodengrave	3500 mm/min	4200 mm/min
3mm MDFengrave	2000 mm/min · 40–45%	2000 mm/min · 40–45%
3mm Mirrored Acrylicengrave	4500 mm/min	6000 mm/min
3mm Tinted Acrylicengrave	—	3500 mm/min · 65%
5mm Plywoodengrave	—	4500 mm/min · 60%
6mm Baltic Birch Plywoodengrave	—	2000 mm/min · 40–45%
6mm Basswood Plywoodengrave	2000 mm/min · 35–40%	2000 mm/min · 35–40%
6mm MDFengrave	2000 mm/min · 35–40%	2000 mm/min · 35–40%
Acrylic Feltengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 20–25%
Alder 3mmengrave	—	7000 mm/min · 44%
Alderengrave	2800 mm/min · 65%	3500 mm/min · 52%
Anodized Aluminumengrave	1500 mm/min · 70–80%	1500 mm/min · 70–80%
Bamboo 3mmengrave	8000 mm/min · 25–30%	7500 mm/min · 42%
Bambooengrave	2500 mm/min · 70%	3500 mm/min · 55%
Basswoodengrave	—	3000 mm/min · 50%
Cardboard (corrugated, ~3–4mm)engrave	—	450 mm/s · 28%
Cardboardengrave	8000 mm/min · 20–25%	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Cardstock 300gsmengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Cardstockengrave	6000 mm/min · 15%	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Cedar 3mmengrave	—	7000 mm/min · 42%
Cedarengrave	4000 mm/min · 45%	4500 mm/min · 35%
Cherry 3mmengrave	—	6500 mm/min · 48%
Cherryengrave	3000 mm/min · 62%	4000 mm/min · 48%
Coated / Powder Coated Steelengrave	2500 mm/min · 80%	2800 mm/min · 75%
Coated Stainless Steel Tumblerengrave	2000 mm/min · 70–80%	2000 mm/min · 70–80%
Copy Paper 80gsmengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Cork 3mmengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 15–20%
Cork Sheet 3mmengrave	—	7000 mm/min · 35%
Corkengrave	6000 mm/min · 28%	7000 mm/min · 25%
Corrugated Cardboardengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 15–20%
Cotton Fabricengrave	9000 mm/min · 16%	7000 mm/min · 22%
Craft Felt 3mmengrave	2500 mm/min · 30–35%	3000 mm/min · 25–30%
Denim Fabricengrave	7000 mm/min · 18%	5500 mm/min · 25%
EVA Foam 3mmengrave	2500 mm/min · 25–30%	3000 mm/min · 20–25%
EVA Foam 6mmengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 15–20%
Faux Leatherengrave	8000 mm/min · 15–20%	8000 mm/min · 20–25%
Foam Board 5mmengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 15–20%
Foamengrave	—	3500 mm/min · 12%
Genuine Leather (Veg-Tan, ~3mm)engrave	6500 mm/min · 55–65% · air assist	6000 mm/min · 60–70% · air assist
Genuine Leatherengrave	2000 mm/min · 40%	3000 mm/min · 40%
Glassengrave	1000 mm/min · 55%	1000 mm/min · 55%
HTV Vinylengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Kraft Paperengrave	—	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Leatherengrave	4000 mm/min · 50%	2800 mm/min · 38%
Mapleengrave	5500 mm/min · 60–70% · air assist	5000 mm/min · 65–75% · air assist
Marble Tileengrave	2000 mm/min · 85%	2000 mm/min · 85%
Mylar Stencil 7.5milengrave	8000 mm/min · 10–15%	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Oak 3mmengrave	—	6500 mm/min · 50% · air assist
Oakengrave	2800 mm/min · 68%	3500 mm/min · 55%
Paperengrave	—	8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Photopolymer Stamp Blankengrave	—	2500 mm/min · 60%
Pine 3mmengrave	—	7000 mm/min · 45% · air assist
Pineengrave	3500 mm/min · 55%	4500 mm/min · 40%
Plywoodengrave	3000 mm/min · 50–65%	3000 mm/min · 50–65%
Powder Coated Steelengrave	2500 mm/min · 80%	2800 mm/min · 75%
Rubber Stamp Blankengrave	3500 mm/min · 75%	2800 mm/min · 82%
Slate (coaster)engrave	2200 mm/min · 90%	2200 mm/min · 90%
Slateengrave	2500 mm/min · 72%	3000 mm/min · 68%
Spray Painted Metalengrave	2800 mm/min · 75%	3000 mm/min · 70%
Stainless Steelengrave	3500 mm/min · 90%	2800 mm/min · 95%
Walnutengrave	5500 mm/min · 60–70% · air assist	5000 mm/min · 65–75% · air assist
Washi Tapeengrave	—	4500 mm/min · 9%
Stainless Steelmark	400 mm/min · 90–100%	400 mm/min · 90–100%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, the Creality Falcon2 or Sculpfun S30 Pro?

It depends on your use case. Creality Falcon2 is 22W diode. Sculpfun S30 Pro is 33W diode with 380×385mm bed. See the decision guide and side-by-side specs above.

What materials can both the Creality Falcon2 and Sculpfun S30 Pro cut or engrave?

Both machines have community-tested settings for 52 shared materials. The settings table above lists every material with side-by-side speed, power, passes, and air assist values for direct comparison.

Is the Sculpfun S30 Pro (33W) much faster than the Creality Falcon2 (22W)?

Higher wattage typically means faster cutting and the ability to cut thicker material in fewer passes. The Sculpfun S30 Pro (33W) cuts thicker material in single passes and engraves at higher speeds than the Creality Falcon2 (22W). For raster engraving the difference is smaller because surface engraving is limited by mechanical scan speed.

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