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# **co2 laser**

**Skip it****53/100 **

a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 61% of clicks) — co2 laser doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$1.7M**

**Growth (1y)**

**+140.6%**

**Products**

**26**

**Brands**

**5**

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**16**

**Price range**

**$38.72–$6474.05**

**Returns**

**6.6%**

**Rating**

**4.3★**

**Skip it**

Scored 53/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**45**

 ×0.30

Growth

**70**

 ×0.30

Competition

**43**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**57**

 ×0.10

Returns

**44**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +140.6% year over year.

9K4KPrime Day '24Spike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jun '25Oct '25Feb '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

## **Competition**

- OMTech42% - xTool39% - VEVOR15% - Monport3% - Creality2%

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 5 brands and 16 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**5 **▼falling

was 10 a year ago

**Sellers**

**16**

**Top 5 brand share**

**100%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![xTool P2S 55W CO2 Laser Cutter Smart Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter Machine Dual Smart 16MP Cameras 3D Curved Cylinder Engraving Create with Wood and Metal Acrylic Glass Fabric Leather](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Km2kIFvYL.jpg) [**xTool P2S 55W CO2 Laser Cutter Smart Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter Machine Dual Smart 16MP Cameras 3D Curved Cylinder Engraving Create with Wood and Metal Acrylic Glass Fabric Leather**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDXQYH36)

xTool$3440.874.2★10922%▼falling

2
![OMTech K40+ 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12x8 Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist for Wood Glass More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316Y8AAwBkL.jpg) [**OMTech K40+ 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12x8 Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist for Wood Glass More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFM5L5MD)

OMTech$673.024.5★3520%▼falling

3
![VEVOR 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12 x 8 in Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver Cutter Machine with Rotary Axis Air Assist Engraving Machine Compatible with LightBurn CorelDRAW GRBL for Wood Acrylic Glass](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gUDQy7o9L.jpg) [**VEVOR 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12 x 8 in Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver Cutter Machine with Rotary Axis Air Assist Engraving Machine Compatible with LightBurn CorelDRAW GRBL for Wood Acrylic Glass**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5HG2NXD)

VEVOR$720.195.0★18%▲rising

4
![xTool S1 40W Laser Cutter and Laser Engraver for Tumblers 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size 600mm/s Speed Laser Engraving Machine Laser Engraver for Wood and Metal Acrylic Big Project - Rotary Bundle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wiP+8EXVL.jpg) [**xTool S1 40W Laser Cutter and Laser Engraver for Tumblers 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size 600mm/s Speed Laser Engraving Machine Laser Engraver for Wood and Metal Acrylic Big Project - Rotary Bundle**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQ84BDTX)

xTool$1868.034.5★3344%—flat

5
![xTool P3 80W Flagship CO2 Laser Cutter with Intelligent Automation Desktop Laser Engraver Dual HD Camera 1200mm/s High Speed 36x18 Large Format CO2 Laser Engraver with ACS Auto-Focus System](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TIUWqn+SL.jpg) [**xTool P3 80W Flagship CO2 Laser Cutter with Intelligent Automation Desktop Laser Engraver Dual HD Camera 1200mm/s High Speed 36x18 Large Format CO2 Laser Engraver with ACS Auto-Focus System**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMJLMNF8)

xTool$6474.054.6★174%▲rising

6
![OMTech 60W CO2 Laser Engraver 16x24 Laser Engraving Machine with 2 Way Pass Air Assist Digital Control Panel RDWorks Commercial Laser Cutter Cutting Etching Machine for Wood Glass Acrylic More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LOU4cdt5L.jpg) [**OMTech 60W CO2 Laser Engraver 16x24 Laser Engraving Machine with 2 Way Pass Air Assist Digital Control Panel RDWorks Commercial Laser Cutter Cutting Etching Machine for Wood Glass Acrylic More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6X4VMY6)

OMTech$2277.974.0★74%▼falling

7
![OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver with Rotary axis 8x12 45W Desktop Laser Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Laser Engraver Cutter with Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411LqRlfDsL.jpg) [**OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver with Rotary axis 8x12 45W Desktop Laser Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Laser Engraver Cutter with Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYT3BCSR)

OMTech$748.174.1★263%▼falling

8
![xTool S1 Laser Engraver with Air Assist & Honeycomb 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size Desktop Laser Engraver Beginner-friendly Class 1 Safety Laser Engravering Machine for Wood and Metal- Basic Bundle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FRt-Mnb9L.jpg) [**xTool S1 Laser Engraver with Air Assist & Honeycomb 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size Desktop Laser Engraver Beginner-friendly Class 1 Safety Laser Engravering Machine for Wood and Metal- Basic Bundle**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQY5ZQ1S)

xTool$841.834.6★2703%▼falling

9
![OMTech 45W CO2 Laser Engraver with LightBurn 12x8 Desktop Laser Engraving Cutting Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL Compatible Air Assist & Adjustable Head for Wood Glass & More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410R-ZePGKL.jpg) [**OMTech 45W CO2 Laser Engraver with LightBurn 12x8 Desktop Laser Engraving Cutting Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL Compatible Air Assist & Adjustable Head for Wood Glass & More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4QYMXV5)

OMTech$742.514.1★63%▲rising

10

![OMTech 60W CO2 Laser Engraver with LightBurn & Water Chiller 20x28 Laser Engraving Cutting Machine with Autofocus Autolift 4 Way Pass Air Assist Commercial Laser Cutter for Wood Glass Acrylic More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HVWtP8wXL.jpg) [**OMTech 60W CO2 Laser Engraver with LightBurn & Water Chiller 20x28 Laser Engraving Cutting Machine with Autofocus Autolift 4 Way Pass Air Assist Commercial Laser Cutter for Wood Glass Acrylic More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C69MY6R6)

OMTech$2939.435.0★43%▲rising

11

![xTool M2 10W Laser Engraver Built-in Dual Cameras Class 1 Enclosed Safe Laser Engraving Machine for Home DIY Craft on Wood Leather Felt Fabric Paper](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41DvxseH1CL.jpg) [**xTool M2 10W Laser Engraver Built-in Dual Cameras Class 1 Enclosed Safe Laser Engraving Machine for Home DIY Craft on Wood Leather Felt Fabric Paper**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSVLTBH4)

xTool$565.664.5★123%▲rising

12

![OMTech 55W Polar Lite Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter 20x12 Compact Laser Engraving Machine with Built-in Exhaust Fans & 0.5gal Water Tank Laser Cutting Machine for Wood Acrylic Glass More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21ikvlwx0TL.jpg) [**OMTech 55W Polar Lite Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter 20x12 Compact Laser Engraving Machine with Built-in Exhaust Fans & 0.5gal Water Tank Laser Cutting Machine for Wood Acrylic Glass More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BV2V33RL)

OMTech$1809.255.0★13%▲rising

13

![Creality Falcon A1 10W Laser Engraver 80W Powerful Output Fully Enclosed 600mm/s Speed HD Camera Auto Positioning Pre-Assembled&Smart Material Recognition Ideal for Wood & Metal Class 1 Safety](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41d7fVIB+uL.jpg) [**Creality Falcon A1 10W Laser Engraver 80W Powerful Output Fully Enclosed 600mm/s Speed HD Camera Auto Positioning Pre-Assembled&Smart Material Recognition Ideal for Wood & Metal Class 1 Safety**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQY38LYL)

Creality$490.384.0★1352%▲rising

14

![OMTech K40+ 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12x8 Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist for Wood Glass More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/317X6qVT8KL.jpg) [**OMTech K40+ 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12x8 Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist for Wood Glass More**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GK8VXW45)

OMTech$636.800.0★02%▲rising

15

![VEVOR 55W CO2 Laser Engraver 20 x 12 in Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter Machine with 16MP Camera Water Pump Rotary Axis Compatible with LightBurn CorelDRAW RDWorks for Wood Acrylic Glass](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IaFfZeMIL.jpg) [**VEVOR 55W CO2 Laser Engraver 20 x 12 in Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter Machine with 16MP Camera Water Pump Rotary Axis Compatible with LightBurn CorelDRAW RDWorks for Wood Acrylic Glass**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G48RM7ZK)

VEVOR$1915.380.0★02%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 26 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![xTool P2S 55W CO2 Laser Cutter Smart Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter Machine Dual Smart 16MP Cameras 3D Curved Cylinder Engraving Create with Wood and Metal Acrylic Glass Fabric Leather](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Km2kIFvYL.jpg)**xTool P2S 55W CO2 Laser Cutter Smart Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver and Cutter Machine Dual Smart 16MP Cameras 3D Curved Cylinder Engraving Create with Wood and Metal Acrylic Glass Fabric Leather** xTool**$3440.87**4.2★109 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DDXQYH36) [![OMTech K40+ 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12x8 Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist for Wood Glass More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/316Y8AAwBkL.jpg)**OMTech K40+ 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12x8 Desktop Laser Cutter & Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist for Wood Glass More** OMTech**$673.02**4.5★35 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFM5L5MD) [![VEVOR 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12 x 8 in Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver Cutter Machine with Rotary Axis Air Assist Engraving Machine Compatible with LightBurn CorelDRAW GRBL for Wood Acrylic Glass](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gUDQy7o9L.jpg)**VEVOR 45W CO2 Laser Engraver 12 x 8 in Desktop CO2 Laser Engraver Cutter Machine with Rotary Axis Air Assist Engraving Machine Compatible with LightBurn CorelDRAW GRBL for Wood Acrylic Glass** VEVOR**$720.19**5.0★1 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5HG2NXD) [![xTool S1 40W Laser Cutter and Laser Engraver for Tumblers 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size 600mm/s Speed Laser Engraving Machine Laser Engraver for Wood and Metal Acrylic Big Project - Rotary Bundle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wiP+8EXVL.jpg)**xTool S1 40W Laser Cutter and Laser Engraver for Tumblers 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size 600mm/s Speed Laser Engraving Machine Laser Engraver for Wood and Metal Acrylic Big Project - Rotary Bundle** xTool**$1868.03**4.5★334 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQ84BDTX) [![xTool P3 80W Flagship CO2 Laser Cutter with Intelligent Automation Desktop Laser Engraver Dual HD Camera 1200mm/s High Speed 36x18 Large Format CO2 Laser Engraver with ACS Auto-Focus System](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41TIUWqn+SL.jpg)**xTool P3 80W Flagship CO2 Laser Cutter with Intelligent Automation Desktop Laser Engraver Dual HD Camera 1200mm/s High Speed 36x18 Large Format CO2 Laser Engraver with ACS Auto-Focus System** xTool**$6474.05**4.6★17 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMJLMNF8) [![OMTech 60W CO2 Laser Engraver 16x24 Laser Engraving Machine with 2 Way Pass Air Assist Digital Control Panel RDWorks Commercial Laser Cutter Cutting Etching Machine for Wood Glass Acrylic More](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LOU4cdt5L.jpg)**OMTech 60W CO2 Laser Engraver 16x24 Laser Engraving Machine with 2 Way Pass Air Assist Digital Control Panel RDWorks Commercial Laser Cutter Cutting Etching Machine for Wood Glass Acrylic More** OMTech**$2277.97**4.0★7 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6X4VMY6) [![OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver with Rotary axis 8x12 45W Desktop Laser Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Laser Engraver Cutter with Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/411LqRlfDsL.jpg)**OMTech K40+ CO2 Laser Engraver with Rotary axis 8x12 45W Desktop Laser Engraving Machine for Home Use LaserGRBL LightBurn Compatible Laser Engraver Cutter with Adjustable Laser Head Air Assist** OMTech**$748.17**4.1★26 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYT3BCSR) [![xTool S1 Laser Engraver with Air Assist & Honeycomb 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size Desktop Laser Engraver Beginner-friendly Class 1 Safety Laser Engravering Machine for Wood and Metal- Basic Bundle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51FRt-Mnb9L.jpg)**xTool S1 Laser Engraver with Air Assist & Honeycomb 23.93 x 15.16 Bed Size Desktop Laser Engraver Beginner-friendly Class 1 Safety Laser Engravering Machine for Wood and Metal- Basic Bundle** xTool**$841.83**4.6★270 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQY5ZQ1S)

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**23%

*“The engraving quality is impressive, producing clean lines and crisp details on wood, leather, painted surfaces, and other common crafting materials”*

**Ease Of Use**19%

*“easy to use”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Worth it”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“Just got it finally set up”*

**Portability**3%

*“the xTool F1 is outstanding for portability and mobile use”*

**Design-Overall**3%

*“Well built”*

**Safety Standards**3%

*“Love the safety features”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“size is good”*

**Functionality-Overall**2%

*“The camera system is extremely accurate”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Better than expected”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**11%

*“the machine will not turn on”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%

*“False advertising”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Creality falcon a1 failures due to company poor quality control”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“Setup: Setup has its challenges”*

**Product Condition**6%

*“I ordered a new item. not a reconditioned item”*

**Connectivity-Overall**4%

*“Software would disconnect randomly”*

**Software/Application**4%

*“Software is a nightmare”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**4%

*“The antifreeze was confusing because there was no clear instructions on the mixture of water per antifreeze”*

**Technical Support**4%

*“XTools Technical Support is abysmal”*

**Durability**4%

*“came in broken”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall28% - Size-Overall11% - Advertised Vs Actual Product11% - Defective Material/Parts10% - Value For Money7% - Connectivity-Overall3% - Low Power3% - Product Condition3% - Material Quality3% - Ease Of Use2%