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Singer Legacy SE300 vs Melco EMT16X

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Singer Legacy SE300 is cheaper at $1399.99. Every spec and price links to its source.

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Singer Legacy SE300 Melco EMT16X
US price $1399.99
BrandSingerMelco
Released
Max embroidery area (in) 10.25 x 6 in 16.1 x 15.5 in
Built in designs 200
Stitches per minute 700 1500
Hoop sizes 10.25x6 in large hoop + 4x4 in small hoop included 14.1x3.25in wide-angle cap frame included; XL hoop and other clamps available as options
Touchscreen size (in) 7
USB import Yes No
Wi-Fi transfer No No
Needle count 1 16

Sources — Singer Legacy SE300: terracesewingmachine.com (verified 2026-08-01). Melco EMT16X: melco.com (verified 2026-08-01).

What's the difference between the Singer Legacy SE300 and Melco EMT16X?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Max embroidery area (in): Singer Legacy SE300 10.25 x 6 in vs Melco EMT16X 16.1 x 15.5 in
  • Stitches per minute: Singer Legacy SE300 700 vs Melco EMT16X 1500
  • Hoop sizes: Singer Legacy SE300 10.25x6 in large hoop + 4x4 in small hoop included vs Melco EMT16X 14.1x3.25in wide-angle cap frame included; XL hoop and other clamps available as options
  • USB import: Singer Legacy SE300 true vs Melco EMT16X false
  • Needle count: Singer Legacy SE300 1 vs Melco EMT16X 16

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