Compare A8 V2 vs Mars 5
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Model | A8 V2 |
Mars 5[BUY Mars 5] |
Printing Material | Filament | Resin |
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Estimated price | $129,00 | $199,00 |
Manufacturer | Anet | Elegoo |
Release Year | 2021 | 2024 |
Print Volume [mm] | 220x220x250 | 143x89x150 |
Printer Size [mm] | 428x441x486 | 230x230x433 |
Weight [kg] | 6,2 | 6,6 |
Power Loss Recovery | NO | NO |
Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,1 | 0,01 |
Processor | ||
Display | Display touchscreen 2,8'' | Touchscreen 3,5'' |
Power Supply | 110/220V / 250W | |
Connectivity | SD / USB | USB |
Operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Max, Linux |
Date of registration in the system | 2022-11-10 | 2025-04-23 |
Release date | 2021 | 2024 |
Extra features | The Anet A8 V2 is a Cartesian-XZ type 3D printer with a build volume of 220 x 220 x 250 mm, Ender 3 design and V-slot assembly. It has a 32-bit motherboard and touchscreen interface, promising ease of use. It uses open source firmware and has thermal failure protection. It stands out for its cable organization and the absence of a heated bed, focusing on energy savings and PLA printing. It comes with an external power adapter, aiming at greater safety, especially for beginners and educational use. | Elegoo Mars 5 features a 6.6 4K monochrome LCD screen and 35um XY resolution, with auto-leveling and system check at startup. It includes smart sensors to alert for leveling failure, resin shortage, and residue detection. Using MSLA technology with a 405 nm COB light source, it also offers a 3.5 touch screen and supports various resins, including washable, ABS-like, and plant-based types. |
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO |
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Cost-benefit | 6 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
Hardware | 0.6 / 10 | 1.8 / 10 |
Tela | . | . |
Print volume | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
Performance | 1 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
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