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Lockstitch comparison

JACK H5K vs MAQI Q1Pro: which lockstitch machine should you buy?

A side-by-side look at two lockstitch machines from our catalog: the specifications each one lists, where they differ, and which kind of production each suits. Both are used for wovens, garments.

JACK H5K lockstitch machine
JACK · Lockstitch

JACK H5K

Side-cutter synchronous heavy-duty lockstitch with a separated cutter for a neat cutting edge and strong durability.

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MAQI Q1Pro lockstitch machine
MAQI · Lockstitch

MAQI Q1Pro

MAQI's Q1Pro is a direct-drive computerized lockstitch machine with integrated intelligent control electronics, one-key needle-position compensation with a built-in work light, an LCD display, and the same wide 90–280V operating-voltage range as the Q2Pro.

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Key differences

Specifications side by side

SpecificationJACK H5KMAQI Q1Pro
SeriesHeavy-Duty, edge cutterLockstitch, direct drive
NeedleDPx17, 20-23#—
Max sewing speedUp to 2000 s.p.m.—
Best forShirts, suits, pants, down jackets—
AvailabilityOrder on requestOrder on request
Control—Integrated intelligent control electronics
Needle compensation—One-key, with integrated LED work light
Display—LCD control panel
Operating voltage—90–280V wide range

Highlighted rows differ. A dash means the catalog does not list that specification for the machine; ask us and we will confirm it.

Which one fits your work?

Choose the JACK H5K if…

Side-cutter synchronous heavy-duty lockstitch with a separated cutter for a neat cutting edge and strong durability.

  • Separated side cutter
  • Heavy-duty needle build

Choose the MAQI Q1Pro if…

MAQI's Q1Pro is a direct-drive computerized lockstitch machine with integrated intelligent control electronics, one-key needle-position compensation with a built-in work light, an LCD display, and the same wide 90–280V operating-voltage range as the Q2Pro.

  • Integrated intelligent control
  • One-key needle compensation

Swami Enterprises is an authorized JACK dealer and importer. Swami Enterprises stocks MAQI machines as a stocking partner. Bring your own fabric to the Chanakya Place showroom and sew on both before you decide.

Questions buyers ask

What is the difference between the JACK H5K and the MAQI Q1Pro?

Series: JACK H5K — Heavy-Duty, edge cutter; MAQI Q1Pro — Lockstitch, direct drive. Availability: JACK H5K — Order on request; MAQI Q1Pro — Order on request. Call to confirm today's stock.

Which is better, the JACK H5K or the MAQI Q1Pro?

It depends on your fabric, operation and daily volume. The JACK H5K is described as: Side-cutter synchronous heavy-duty lockstitch with a separated cutter for a neat cutting edge and strong durability. The MAQI Q1Pro is described as: MAQI's Q1Pro is a direct-drive computerized lockstitch machine with integrated intelligent control electronics, one-key needle-position compensation with a built-in work light, an LCD display, and the same wide 90–280V operating-voltage range as the Q2Pro.

What is the price of the JACK H5K and the MAQI Q1Pro?

Prices depend on the model, quantity and the day. Call +91 99713 36656 or request a quote for today's price on either machine.

Can I see both machines before buying?

Yes. Visit the showroom at Chanakya Place, New Delhi. Call +91 99713 36656 first so the team can confirm which models are on display and in stock.

Not sure which to pick?

Tell us your fabric, operation and daily volume. A specialist will recommend one, with today's price.

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