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MECPOW X3 Pro vs Creality Falcon: Which Should You Buy?

Side-by-side specs, settings, and decision guide. Both have community-tested settings for 5 shared materials.

Which one should you buy?

These two machines are very closely matched on power, work area, and software. Pick whichever has the better current price or stronger community support.

Where to buy

MECPOW X3 Pro: check current price & availability

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Where to buy

Creality Falcon: check current price & availability

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MECPOW X3 Pro

Power
10W
Laser Type
diode
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Creality Falcon

Power
10W
Laser Type
diode
Work Area
430×390mm
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9 settings for MECPOW X3 Pro75 settings for Creality Falcon

Settings Comparison

Material · OperationMECPOW X3 ProCreality Falcon
2mm MDFcut-200 mm/min · 88% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodcut-2800 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm Basswood Plywoodcut150 mm/min · 95% · air assist3000 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm Clear Acryliccut500 mm/min · 100% · 4× passes · air assist300 mm/min · 100% · 8× passes · air assist
3mm MDFcut150 mm/min · 100% · 4× passes · air assist2500 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist
3mm Walnut Plywoodcut-400 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes
Bamboo 3mmcut-300 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes
Bamboocut-400 mm/min · 100% · 5× passes · air assist
Basswoodcut-600 mm/min · 100% · 4× passes · air assist
Cardboardcut-2000 mm/min · 70% · 2× passes · air assist
Cardstockcut-6000 mm/min · 22%
Chipboard 2mmcut-800 mm/min · 90%
Cork 3mmcut-350 mm/min · 95% · 2× passes
Corkcut-1100 mm/min · 45–50% · 2× passes · air assist
Cotton Fabriccut-1200 mm/min · 80%
Delrin / Acetalcut-250 mm/min · 100% · 8× passes · air assist
Denim Fabriccut-1000 mm/min · 85%
EVA Foam 3mmcut-4000 mm/min · 65%
Faux Leathercut-500 mm/min · 90% · 2× passes
Genuine Leathercut250 mm/min · 80% · 3× passes · air assist1000 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
Kraft Papercut-2500 mm/min · 25%
Maplecut-700 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Plywoodcut-500 mm/min · 100% · 5× passes · air assist
Polypropylene (Coroplast)cut-400 mm/min · 65% · 7× passes · air assist
Walnutcut-700 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist
2mm MDFengrave-2000 mm/min · 35–40%
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodengrave-2000 mm/min · 35–40%
3mm Basswood Plywoodengrave2000 mm/min · 50%3000 mm/min · 40%
3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast)engrave-2800 mm/min
3mm Clear Acrylicengrave2350 mm/min · 35–40%-
3mm Maple Plywoodengrave-2000 mm/min
3mm MDFengrave1700 mm/min · 55%2000 mm/min · 40–45%
3mm Mirrored Acrylicengrave-2600 mm/min
3mm Walnut Plywoodengrave-2000 mm/min · 42%
Anodized Aluminumengrave-2500 mm/min · 80%
Bamboo 3mmengrave-2000 mm/min · 45%
Bamboo Cutting Boardengrave-3000 mm/min · 50%
Basswoodengrave-4000 mm/min · 40%
Cardstockengrave-6000 mm/min · 20%
Ceramic Tileengrave-600 mm/min · 100%
Chipboard 2mmengrave-3000 mm/min · 42%
Coated Stainless Steel Tumblerengrave-2200 mm/min · 72%
Cork 3mmengrave-2000 mm/min · 50%
Corkengrave-4000 mm/min · 30%
Cotton Fabricengrave-3500 mm/min · 28%
Delrin / Acetalengrave-2000 mm/min · 46–52%
Denim Fabricengrave-2500 mm/min · 42%
Faux Leatherengrave-2000 mm/min · 55%
Genuine Leather (Veg-Tan, ~3mm)engrave-2000 mm/min · 60%
Genuine Leatherengrave1000 mm/min · 35%2500 mm/min · 35%
Glassengrave-2000 mm/min · 50%
HDPE (Cutting Board)engrave-1600 mm/min · 50–56%
Kraft Paperengrave-7500 mm/min · 10–15%
Leatherengrave-2000 mm/min · 55%
Mapleengrave-2500 mm/min · 85–100% · 2× passes · air assist
MDFengrave-3000 mm/min · 50%
Polycarbonate (Lexan)engrave-2300 mm/min · 30–34%
Polypropylene (Coroplast)engrave-2400 mm/min · 22–25%
Rubber Stamp Materialengrave-1200 mm/min · 70%
Slate (coaster)engrave-2000 mm/min · 90–100% · 2× passes
Slateengrave1350 mm/min · 75%2000 mm/min · 70%
Stainless Steelengrave-3000 mm/min · 90%
Walnutengrave-2500 mm/min · 85–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Rowmark Engraving Plasticscore-2000 mm/min · 22–25%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, the MECPOW X3 Pro or Creality Falcon?

It depends on your use case. MECPOW X3 Pro is 10W diode. Creality Falcon is 10W diode with 430×390mm bed. See the decision guide and side-by-side specs above.

What materials can both the MECPOW X3 Pro and Creality Falcon cut or engrave?

Both machines have community-tested settings for 5 shared materials. The settings table above lists every material with side-by-side speed, power, passes, and air assist values for direct comparison.

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Settings are community-contributed and may not reflect your exact machine configuration or material batch. Always test on scrap first. Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you.

What Makers Say

★★★★★5.0· 6 reviews
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★★★★★

"Used it with a Glowforge: engraved beautifully with no changes. I will be purchasing more digital downloads from this shop."

: Anna

★★★★★

"I was struggling with lining up my NFC business cards. I was able to not only line them up much better but also do multiple cards at once: making that job so much easier."

: Camp

★★★★★

"Excellent quality and design. Cut clean and neat!"

: LYNN

★★★★★

"Great jigs. Appreciate the time saved not having to build this from scratch!"

: Bruce

★★★★★

"Excellent quality. Item as described. Expectations exceeded."

: Michael

★★★★★

"This template made my slate coasters so much easier. 4×4 coasters from Michaels drop in easily and are easy to remove. Def worth it."

: chris

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