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xTool M1 vs Ortur Laser Master 3 — Which Should You Buy?

Side-by-side specs, settings, and decision guide. Both have community-tested settings for 25 shared materials.

xTool M1: $1,299 vs Ortur Laser Master 3: $349 — prices as of 2026, check retailer for current pricing.


Where to buy

Buy the xTool M1 — check current price & availability

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Where to buy

Buy the Ortur Laser Master 3 — check current price & availability

Buy on Amazon →

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Which one should you buy?

Pick the Ortur Laser Master 3 if you want: a larger work area (400×400mm); native LightBurn support (industry-standard).

xTool M1

Price
$1,299
Power
10W
Laser Type
diode
Work Area
300×300mm
Buy xTool M1
Ortur Laser Master 3

Ortur Laser Master 3

Price
$349
Power
10W
Laser Type
diode
Work Area
400×400mm
Software
LightBurn
Buy Ortur Laser Master 3
64 settings for xTool M183 settings for Ortur Laser Master 3

Settings Comparison

Material · OperationxTool M1Ortur Laser Master 3
2mm MDFcut200 mm/min · 88% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodcut1800 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist300 mm/min · 92% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm Basswood Plywoodcut180 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist350 mm/min · 90% · 2× passes · air assist
3mm Clear Acryliccut500 mm/min · 100% · 5× passes · air assist
3mm MDFcut4 mm/s · 100% · 3× passes · air assist
3mm Tinted Acryliccut5 mm/s · 80–85% · air assist
3mm Walnut Plywoodcut400 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes
6mm Baltic Birch Plywoodcut5 mm/s · 100% · air assist
6mm Basswood Plywoodcut150 mm/min · 95% · 3× passes · air assist
Acrylic Feltcut3000 mm/min · 60% · air assist
Aldercut800 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Bamboo 3mmcut300 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes1100 mm/min · 95% · 4× passes · air assist
Bamboocut1200 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist800 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Basswoodcut800 mm/min · 75–80% · 2× passes · air assist280 mm/min · 100% · 2× passes · air assist
Cardboard 3mmcut500 mm/min · 70%
Cardboardcut500 mm/min · 70%1000 mm/min · 50%
Cardstock 300gsmcut4000 mm/min · 45%
Cardstock (80–110 lb / ~220–300 gsm)cut80 mm/s
Cardstockcut600 mm/min · 70%1500 mm/min · 35%
Cedarcut1000 mm/min · 70–75% · 2× passes · air assist
Cherrycut800 mm/min · 90–95% · 2× passes · air assist
Chipboard 2mmcut800 mm/min · 90%2800 mm/min · 72% · 2× passes · air assist
Copy Paper 80gsmcut5500 mm/min · 35%
Cork 3mmcut2500 mm/min · 60%3800 mm/min · 52% · 2× passes · air assist
Corkcut2000 mm/min · 70%1400 mm/min · 45–50% · 2× passes · air assist
Corrugated Cardboardcut3500 mm/min · 55% · 2× passes
Cotton Fabriccut1200 mm/min · 80%500 mm/min · 75%
Craft Felt 3mmcut700 mm/min · 80%
Denim Fabriccut1000 mm/min · 85%1300 mm/min · 50–55% · 2× passes · air assist
EVA Foam 3mmcut600 mm/min · 70%
EVA Foam 6mmcut3000 mm/min · 55%
Faux Leathercut500 mm/min · 90% · 2× passes2600 mm/min · 68% · air assist
Foam Board 5mmcut4000 mm/min · 48% · 2× passes
Genuine Leather (Veg-Tan, ~3mm)cut1200 mm/min · 90–100% · 3× passes · air assist1200 mm/min · 90–100% · 3× passes · air assist
Genuine Leathercut150 mm/min · 90% · 3× passes · air assist
HTV Vinylcut80 mm/s7000 mm/min · 22%
Kraft Papercut1000 mm/min · 55%3500 mm/min · 22%
Leathercut800 mm/min · 55–60% · 2× passes · air assist800 mm/min · 55–60% · 2× passes · air assist
Maplecut800 mm/min · 90–100% · 6× passes · air assist800 mm/min · 90–100% · 6× passes · air assist
Mylar Stencil 7.5milcut5500 mm/min · 32%
Oakcut700 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Papercut800 mm/min · 60%2000 mm/min · 25%
Pinecut200 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist
Plywoodcut1500 mm/min · 100% · 3× passes · air assist
Rubber Stamp Blankcut600 mm/min · 95–100% · 2× passes · air assist
Walnutcut800 mm/min · 90–100% · 6× passes · air assist800 mm/min · 90–100% · 6× passes · air assist
2mm MDFengrave2000 mm/min · 35–40%
3mm Baltic Birch Plywoodengrave2000 mm/min · 35–40%
3mm Basswood Plywoodengrave2000 mm/min · 50%6000 mm/min · 40%
3mm Clear Acrylic (Cast)engrave2800 mm/min
3mm Maple Plywoodengrave2000 mm/min
3mm MDFengrave100 mm/s · 25–30%
3mm Mirrored Acrylicengrave2600 mm/min
3mm Tinted Acrylicengrave60 mm/s · 100%
3mm Walnut Plywoodengrave2000 mm/min · 42%
6mm Baltic Birch Plywoodengrave100 mm/s · 25–30%
6mm Basswood Plywoodengrave2000 mm/min · 40–45%
Acrylic Feltengrave8000 mm/min · 20–25%
Alderengrave2800 mm/min · 65%
Anodized Aluminumengrave800 mm/min · 75%5000 mm/min · 100%
Bamboo 3mmengrave2000 mm/min · 45%3500 mm/min · 40–45%
Bamboo Cutting Boardengrave800 mm/min · 90%
Bambooengrave2800 mm/min · 68%
Basswoodengrave3000 mm/min · 50%3000 mm/min · 55%
Cardboardengrave2000 mm/min · 25–30%3000 mm/min · 20–25%
Cardstock 300gsmengrave8000 mm/min · 15–20%
Cardstock (80–110 lb / ~220–300 gsm)engrave500 mm/s · 5–8%
Cardstockengrave2000 mm/min · 25–30%4500 mm/min · 10–15%
Cedarengrave3500 mm/min · 48%
Ceramic Tileengrave600 mm/min · 100%
Cherryengrave3000 mm/min · 62%
Chipboard 2mmengrave3000 mm/min · 42%
Coated Stainless Steel Tumblerengrave2500 mm/min · 72%
Copy Paper 80gsmengrave8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Corkengrave5000 mm/min · 28%
Corrugated Cardboardengrave8000 mm/min · 20–25%
Cotton Fabricengrave3500 mm/min · 28%5500 mm/min · 28%
Craft Felt 3mmengrave2000 mm/min · 30–35%
Denim Fabricengrave2500 mm/min · 42%4500 mm/min · 32%
EVA Foam 3mmengrave2000 mm/min · 25–30%
EVA Foam 6mmengrave8000 mm/min · 20–25%
Faux Leatherengrave2000 mm/min · 55%8000 mm/min · 25–30%
Foam Board 5mmengrave8000 mm/min · 15–20%
Genuine Leather (Veg-Tan, ~3mm)engrave5000 mm/min · 70–80% · air assist5000 mm/min · 70–80% · air assist
Genuine Leatherengrave70 mm/s · 60%4000 mm/min · 40%
Glassengrave6000 mm/min · 70–80%6000 mm/min · 70–80%
HTV Vinylengrave500 mm/s · 5–8%8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Kraft Paperengrave3000 mm/min · 20–25%8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Leatherengrave3000 mm/min · 35%2800 mm/min · 35%
Mapleengrave4000 mm/min · 80–90% · air assist4000 mm/min · 80–90% · air assist
Marble Tileengrave1600 mm/min · 90%
Mylar Stencil 7.5milengrave8000 mm/min · 10–15%
Oakengrave2500 mm/min · 70%
Paperengrave2500 mm/min · 20–25%6000 mm/min · 10–15%
Pineengrave3500 mm/min · 55%
Rubber Stamp Blankengrave2200 mm/min · 88%
Rubber Stamp Materialengrave1200 mm/min · 70%
Slate (coaster)engrave180 mm/s · 30%3500 mm/min · 80–90%
Slateengrave1500 mm/min · 80%3000 mm/min · 65%
Stainless Steelengrave2000 mm/min · 98%
Walnutengrave4000 mm/min · 80–90% · air assist4000 mm/min · 80–90% · air assist
All xTool M1 settings →All Ortur Laser Master 3 settings →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, the xTool M1 or Ortur Laser Master 3?

It depends on your use case. xTool M1 is 10W diode with 300×300mm bed. Ortur Laser Master 3 is 10W diode with 400×400mm bed. See the decision guide and side-by-side specs above.

What materials can both the xTool M1 and Ortur Laser Master 3 cut or engrave?

Both machines have community-tested settings for 25 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 Ortur Laser Master 3 or xTool M1 compatible with LightBurn?

The Ortur Laser Master 3 works natively with LightBurn. The xTool M1 uses . LightBurn compatibility may be possible via a community device profile but is not officially supported.

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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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