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3D Printer A1 3D Printer S1 PRO
Modelo

A1

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S1 PRO

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Estimated price $700,00 $1500,00
Manufacturer Bambu Lab FLSUN
Release Year 2023 2024
Print Volume [mm] 256x256x256 320x320x430
Printer Size [mm] 385x410x430 450x450x1200
Weight [kg] 8,3 41
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer NO YES
Bed Leveling Automatic Automatic
Filament End Sensor YES YES
Bed type Heated Heated
Power supply system Direct Drive Direct Drive
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 350
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 120
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 500 1200
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision YES YES
Recommended filaments PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, Nylon, PC, PP, HIPS
Recommended slicers SuperSlicer, PrusaSlicer, Cura, OrcaSlicer FLSun Slicer 2.0, Orca Slicer
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,01
Processor
Display Touchscreen 3,5 Touchscreen 7''
Power Supply 350 W 500W 110-240V, 50/60HZ
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bambu-Bus, Cartão Micro SD Wi-Fi, USB, app FL Sun World
Operating systems Windows, Linux, Macbook Windows, Mac
Date of registration in the system 2024-07-17 2024-12-16
Release date 2023 2024
Extra features The BambuLab A1 printer features fully automatic calibration, multi-color printing with the AMS system, active flow rate compensation, quick nozzle change with a clip, active motor noise cancellation, a build volume of 256x256x256 mm³, a maximum extruder temperature of 300°C, and a heated bed of up to 100°C. In addition, it has high precision, a machine health management system and an intuitive 3.5-inch touchscreen interface. The FLSUN S1 Pro is a high-speed Delta 3D printer, reaching up to 1200 mm/s with 40,000 mm/s² acceleration. It features a build volume of 320 mm (diameter) x 430 mm (height), a 350°C hotend, dual-zone heated bed up to 120°C, a 50°C heated chamber, and an active filament drying holder. It includes a camera for remote monitoring, integrated UPS for power-loss safety, a HEPA filter, and a 7” touchscreen interface. Perfect for large and complex projects.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) YES NO

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Cost-benefit 7 / 10 7 / 10
Hardware 4.8 / 10 5.4 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 4 / 10
Performance 4 / 10 9 / 10
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Conclusion

### Conclusion

When comparing the Bambu Lab A1 and the FLSUN S1 Pro 3D printers, several key factors highlight their differing strengths and weaknesses, particularly in relation to their price points.

The Bambu Lab A1 stands out for its affordability, appealing user-friendly features, and solid performance for standard printing needs. It offers automatic bed leveling, a heated bed, and supports a variety of filament types, making it a versatile choice for beginners and hobbyists. However, its print volume and maximum speed are relatively modest compared to more advanced models.

On the other hand, the FLSUN S1 Pro demands a higher investment but delivers superior capabilities, particularly in speed and build volume. It provides advanced features like a dual-zone heated bed, a larger printing area, and is designed for handling more complex projects with multiple material support. Its performance, especially regarding speed and resolution, is unmatched, making it an ideal choice for professionals or serious enthusiasts focused on high-quality, large-scale prints.

Ultimately, the decision between the two should be based on the user's specific needs and budget. For users prioritizing cost-effectiveness and ease of use, the Bambu Lab A1 makes an excellent choice. Conversely, those willing to invest more for enhanced speed, print quality, and versatility will find the FLSUN S1 Pro to be worth the additional expenditure.