Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Deep dive into the full review of the Einstar 2, a laser scanner from Shining 3D. At just $999, it’s one of the fastest scanners I’ve ever tested. Let’s see how it performs.

Note from reviewer: The Einstar 2 scanner was provided as a loaner and has since been returned. I was not paid to create these videos, nor do I earn any commission from product sales.

0:00 Overlook at Einstar 2
1:44 Marker spacing and optimum working distant
3:29 Speed test
5:04 Tracking test - helmet on a turn table
7:57 Tracking test - thin shell, side mirror cover
9:37 Precision test - Egg shell alignment
10:59 Accuracy test - 150mm long
12:03 Drifting test - 2m long bar
13:09 Resolution test - Owl scanning 0.1mm Res.
16:53 Resolution test - Fairy scanning 0.15 mm Res.
17:57 Crevasse test - Black bumper 0.15 mm Res.
22:26 Metallic scanning test - valve gear cover 0.2 mm Res.
25:13 Conclusion

Computer spec. used in this test:
CPU - i9 14900K
GPU - RTX 4090
RAM - 32 GB

Einstar 2: $999
einstar.com/products/einstar-2

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