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Youlaser MT vs HALO (2026)

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Purchase cost: Catalog new-price ranges: Youlaser MT, $90k–$120k; HALO, $100k–$150k. Check the source notes and request current quotes.
Technology: Youlaser MT: CO2 fractional. HALO: Erbium.
Practice fit: Both are listed under hybrid fractional. Check each model’s US regulatory status and labeled indications for your intended use.

Device A

Hybrid Fractional

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Device B

Hybrid Fractional

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Price comparison

Price comparison: Quanta System Youlaser MT vs Sciton HALO
Attribute	Quanta System Youlaser MT	Sciton HALO
New price range	$90k–$120kSource not documented	$100k–$150kReported source: Dealer quote · Aug 30, 2026
Used asking range	$45k–$70kSource not documented	$62k–$169kReported source: Used listing · Aug 30, 2026
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New price range

Quanta System Youlaser MT: $90k–$120kSource not documented
Sciton HALO: $100k–$150kReported source: Dealer quote · Aug 30, 2026

Used asking range

Quanta System Youlaser MT: $45k–$70kSource not documented
Sciton HALO: $62k–$169kReported source: Used listing · Aug 30, 2026

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Consumable economics

Consumable economics: Quanta System Youlaser MT vs Sciton HALO
Attribute	Quanta System Youlaser MT	Sciton HALO
Consumable cost / lock-in	—	Supply pricing is not documented with a dated source yet. Request an itemized supply quote. — no published lock — no electronic gating documented
Service cost	Not published	Not published

Consumable cost / lock-in

Quanta System Youlaser MT: —
Sciton HALO: Supply pricing is not documented with a dated source yet. Request an itemized supply quote. — no published lock — no electronic gating documented

Service cost

Quanta System Youlaser MT: Not published
Sciton HALO: Not published

FDA clearance

FDA clearance: Quanta System Youlaser MT vs Sciton HALO
Attribute	Quanta System Youlaser MT	Sciton HALO
FDA status & indication	FDA ClearedK241092, K111592, K123573, K182669 Read FDA indication wording “The Youlaser PRIME family laser devices (Youlaser PRIME, Youlaser PRIME CO2, Youlaser PRIME MT) and accessories are intended for use in surgical applications requiring the ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and coagulation of soft tissue in medical specialties including: aesthetic surgery (dermatology and plastic surgery). Surgical Handpieces Youlaser PRIME CO2, Youlaser PRIME and Youlaser PRIME MT with a wavelength of 10600nm used in combination with surgical handpieces are indicated for use for the particular indications as follows: Dermatology & Plastic Surgery The ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and coagulation of soft tissue in dermatology and plastic surgery in the performance of: • laser skin resurfacing • laser derm-abrasion • laser burn debridement. Laser skin resurfacing (ablation and/or vaporization) of soft tissue for the reduction, removal, and/or treatment of: warts, acne scars, nevi epidermal, syringoma. Vaporization/coagulation of warts. Rev02 03/10/2024 OptiScan PRIME Scanner Youlaser PRIME CO2, Youlaser PRIME and Youlaser PRIME MT with a wavelength of 10600nm used in combination with OptiScan PRIME scanner are indicated for: •Laser skin resurfacing (ablation and/or vaporization) of soft tissue Youlaser PRIME and Youlaser PRIME MT with wavelength of 1550nm used in combination with OptiScan PRIME scanner, are indicated for: • Use in dermatological procedures requiring fractional skin resurfacing and coagulation of soft tissue Youlaser PRIME MT with wavelengths of 10600nm & 1550nm used in combination with OptiScan PRIME is indicated for laser skin resurfacing (ablation and/or vaporization) of soft tissue.”	FDA ClearedK180508, K182173 Read FDA indication wording “The Joule 2940 nm ProFractional System with its accessories is intended for use in soft tissue (skin, cutaneous tissue, subcutaneous tissue, striated and smooth tissue, muscle, cartilage meniscus, mucous membrane, lymph vessels and nodes; organs, and glands) such as, but not limited to: Dermatology and plastic Surgery: Skin resurfacing Treatment of wrinkles; Epidermal nevi; Telangiectasia; Spider veins; Actinic chelitis; Keloids; Verrucae; Skin tags; Anal tags; Keratoses; Scar revision (including acne scars).”

FDA status & indication

Quanta System Youlaser MT: FDA ClearedK241092, K111592, K123573, K182669
Read FDA indication wording
“The Youlaser PRIME family laser devices (Youlaser PRIME, Youlaser PRIME CO2, Youlaser PRIME MT) and accessories are intended for use in surgical applications requiring the ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and coagulation of soft tissue in medical specialties including: aesthetic surgery (dermatology and plastic surgery). Surgical Handpieces Youlaser PRIME CO2, Youlaser PRIME and Youlaser PRIME MT with a wavelength of 10600nm used in combination with surgical handpieces are indicated for use for the particular indications as follows: Dermatology & Plastic Surgery The ablation, vaporization, excision, incision, and coagulation of soft tissue in dermatology and plastic surgery in the performance of: • laser skin resurfacing • laser derm-abrasion • laser burn debridement. Laser skin resurfacing (ablation and/or vaporization) of soft tissue for the reduction, removal, and/or treatment of: warts, acne scars, nevi epidermal, syringoma. Vaporization/coagulation of warts. Rev02 03/10/2024 OptiScan PRIME Scanner Youlaser PRIME CO2, Youlaser PRIME and Youlaser PRIME MT with a wavelength of 10600nm used in combination with OptiScan PRIME scanner are indicated for: •Laser skin resurfacing (ablation and/or vaporization) of soft tissue Youlaser PRIME and Youlaser PRIME MT with wavelength of 1550nm used in combination with OptiScan PRIME scanner, are indicated for: • Use in dermatological procedures requiring fractional skin resurfacing and coagulation of soft tissue Youlaser PRIME MT with wavelengths of 10600nm & 1550nm used in combination with OptiScan PRIME is indicated for laser skin resurfacing (ablation and/or vaporization) of soft tissue.”
Sciton HALO: FDA ClearedK180508, K182173
Read FDA indication wording
“The Joule 2940 nm ProFractional System with its accessories is intended for use in soft tissue (skin, cutaneous tissue, subcutaneous tissue, striated and smooth tissue, muscle, cartilage meniscus, mucous membrane, lymph vessels and nodes; organs, and glands) such as, but not limited to: Dermatology and plastic Surgery: Skin resurfacing Treatment of wrinkles; Epidermal nevi; Telangiectasia; Spider veins; Actinic chelitis; Keloids; Verrucae; Skin tags; Anal tags; Keratoses; Scar revision (including acne scars).”

Which chains run each

Which chains run each: Quanta System Youlaser MT vs Sciton HALO
Attribute	Quanta System Youlaser MT	Sciton HALO
Chain adoption	0 recorded pairings	0 recorded pairings
Chains using it	—	—
Approved reviews	0	0

Chain adoption

Quanta System Youlaser MT: 0 recorded pairings
Sciton HALO: 0 recorded pairings

Chains using it

Quanta System Youlaser MT: —
Sciton HALO: —

Approved reviews

Quanta System Youlaser MT: 0
Sciton HALO: 0

Specs and platform

Specs and platform: Quanta System Youlaser MT vs Sciton HALO
Attribute	Quanta System Youlaser MT	Sciton HALO
Manufacturer	Quanta System	Sciton
Built by (OEM)	Quanta System S.p.A.	Sciton Inc.
Category	Hybrid Fractional	Hybrid Fractional
Technology	CO2 10600nm + 1540nm mixed tech (CO2 fractional)	Hybrid 1470nm + 2940nm fractional (Erbium)
Launch year	2016	2014
Status	Current	Current
Manufacturer source record	No linked source on file.	No linked source on file.

Manufacturer

Quanta System Youlaser MT: Quanta System
Sciton HALO: Sciton

Built by (OEM)

Quanta System Youlaser MT: Quanta System S.p.A.
Sciton HALO: Sciton Inc.

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