Side-by-side comparison · Specs checked October 2026

Brother SE630 vs Brother SE625

Both stitch the same 4 × 4 in field. They also share the same file formats (.PES, .PHC, .DST).

Which should you buy?

On paper they are almost the same machine, so choose on price and availability.

SE630 vs SE625: specs side by side

SpecBrother SE630Brother SE625
TypeSewing and embroiderySewing and embroidery
Embroidery field4 × 4 in (100 × 100 mm)4 × 4 in (100 × 100 mm)
Hoops included4 × 4 in (100 × 100 mm)4 × 4 in (100 × 100 mm)
File formats.PES, .PHC, .DST.PES, .PHC, .DST
Design transferUSB stickUSB stick
Built-in designs8080
Lettering fonts99
Sewing stitches103103
Cap frameNoNo
Screen3.7 in touch3.7 in touch
Released——
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Typical price——

Bold marks the higher number where more is better. Prices are typical new ranges, not live prices.

Embroidery field: SE630 vs SE625

SE630SE625
SE630: 4 × 4 in (100 × 100 mm). SE625: 4 × 4 in (100 × 100 mm). Drawn to scale.

The field is the biggest design each machine can stitch in one hooping. Bigger designs have to be split into parts. Check a design size.

What they have in common

  • Both have the same 4 × 4 in embroidery field.
  • Both have the same file formats (.PES, .PHC, .DST).

SE630

A fit for beginners who want a small-design embroidery and sewing combo and can find a unit in stock. Skip it if you want designs bigger than 4 × 4 in or wireless transfer.

Discontinued: you will mostly find it used or refurbished.

We may earn a commission if you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you. It never changes what we write. Disclosure.

SE625

A fit for beginners who want a small-design embroidery and sewing combo and can find a refurbished or leftover unit. Skip it if you want designs bigger than 4 × 4 in or wireless transfer.

Discontinued: you will mostly find it used or refurbished.

We may earn a commission if you buy through these links, at no extra cost to you. It never changes what we write. Disclosure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between the Brother SE630 and the SE625?

Both stitch the same 4 × 4 in field. They also share the same file formats (.PES, .PHC, .DST).

Is the SE625 better than the SE630?

They are very close on paper. Choose on price and availability.

Do the SE630 and SE625 have the same hoop size?

Yes. Both stitch up to 4 × 4 in in one hooping.

Can the SE630 and SE625 use the same design files?

Yes, both read .PES and .PHC and .DST files.

More comparisons

Full specs and sources: Brother SE630 · Brother SE625. We are not affiliated with any maker.