xTool
xTool S1 20W
$1599.99
Released 2023
Best Laser Engravers · head-to-head
xTool S1 20W vs LONGER Laser B1 40W
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. LONGER Laser B1 40W is cheaper at $789.99. Every spec and price links to its source.
LONGER
LONGER Laser B1 40W
$789.99Cheaper
Released 2023
Which is better: the xTool S1 20W or LONGER Laser B1 40W?
The LONGER Laser B1 40W wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The LONGER Laser B1 40W is the cheaper at $789.99. The LONGER Laser B1 40W both leads on specs and costs less — the straightforward pick.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | xTool S1 20W | LONGER Laser B1 40W |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $1599.99 MSRP at xtool.com | $789.99 Basic Set MSRP at longer3d.com |
| Brand | xTool | LONGER |
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Laser type | diode | diode |
| Power (W) | 20 | 44 |
| Wavelength (nm) | 455 | 450 |
| Work area (mm) | 498×330 | 450×440 |
| Max speed (mm/s) | 600 | 600 |
| Min engraving accuracy (mm) | 0.06 | 0.1 |
| Connectivity options | Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet | Wi-Fi, USB, TF Card |
| Software compatibility | xTool Creative Space, LightBurn | LaserGRBL, LightBurn |
| Enclosed design | Yes | No |
| Weight (kg) | 20 | 8.5 |
| Material compatibility | wood, acrylic, leather, paper, MDF, fabric, stainless steel, stone, ceramic, glass, anodized metals | wood, acrylic, leather, metal, glass, paper, cloth |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
Sources — xTool S1 20W: xtool.com (verified 2026-06-26). LONGER Laser B1 40W: longer3d.com (verified 2026-06-26).
What's the difference between the xTool S1 20W and LONGER Laser B1 40W?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (9 of 12). Matching specs are omitted.
- Power (W): xTool S1 20W 20 vs LONGER Laser B1 40W 44
- Wavelength (nm): xTool S1 20W 455 vs LONGER Laser B1 40W 450
- Work area (mm): xTool S1 20W 498×330 vs LONGER Laser B1 40W 450×440
- Min engraving accuracy (mm): xTool S1 20W 0.06 vs LONGER Laser B1 40W 0.1
- Connectivity options: xTool S1 20W Wi-Fi, USB, Ethernet vs LONGER Laser B1 40W Wi-Fi, USB, TF Card
- Software compatibility: xTool S1 20W xTool Creative Space, LightBurn vs LONGER Laser B1 40W LaserGRBL, LightBurn
- Enclosed design: xTool S1 20W true vs LONGER Laser B1 40W false
- Weight (kg): xTool S1 20W 20 vs LONGER Laser B1 40W 8.5
- Material compatibility: xTool S1 20W wood, acrylic, leather, paper, MDF, fabric, stainless steel, stone, ceramic, glass, anodized metals vs LONGER Laser B1 40W wood, acrylic, leather, metal, glass, paper, cloth