Compare BIQU B1 vs Halot Sky

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Modelo	BIQU B1	Halot Sky
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Estimated price	$269,00	$879,00
Manufacturer	BigTreeTech	Creality 3D
Release Year	2020	2021
Print Volume [mm]	235x235x270	192x120x200
Printer Size [mm]	412x402x492	340x29x550
Weight [kg]	8,00	16,5
Power Loss Recovery	YES	NO
Maximum Resolution [mm]	0,1	4k
Processor	32 Bits BTT SKR V 1.4
Display	Touchscreen TFT 3,5''
Power Supply	24V / 360W
Connectivity	SD / USB	Wi-Fi
Operating systems	Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system	2021-04-14	2022-10-11
Release date	2020	2021
Extra features	The BIQU B1 is an advanced 3D printer with a silent 32-bit BTT SKR V1.4 motherboard and ARM Cortex-M3 CPU, offering DIY interfaces (I2C, SPI, WiFi) and dual Z-axis. Its dual BTT B1 TFT35 V3.0 operating system allows real-time monitoring and multiple printing modes, including G-code visualization effects. It stands out for its BIQU SSS (Super Spring Steel), ensuring easy model adhesion and simplified removal, with the possibility of using it on both sides. It includes a filament sensor, automatically pausing printing in case of filament breakage. The multicolored RGB lights integrated into the hotend allow you to view the printing status even at night. Additional notes include the need for a BIQU-specific Type-C cable and extra interfaces for smart filament sensor and BL Touch.	The Creality HALOT SKY stands out with its 8.9-inch 4K monochrome display, ensuring detailed prints. Its robust construction includes dual linear rails and a ball screw on the Z-axis, offering precise movements. Equipped with an ARM Cortex-A53 Quad-Core processor and Wi-Fi, it provides a responsive and connected user experience. The flip cover saves space and the 120W UV source ensures uniform curing. In addition, the HALOT SKY supports OTA firmware updates and integration with Creality Cloud, increasing efficiency and convenience in use.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS)	NO	NO
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Cost-benefit	6 / 10	7 / 10
Hardware	2.4 / 10	1.4 / 10
Tela	.	.
Print volume	3 / 10	3 / 10
Performance	0 / 10	9 / 10

Conclusion

In comparing the BIQU B1 and the Halot Sky, several key aspects emerge that highlight their strengths and weaknesses, helping to guide a decision on which 3D printer may suit your needs better. The **BIQU B1** is a budget-friendly option that excels in versatility and user-friendliness. With a larger print volume and power loss recovery feature, it caters well to casual hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts. Its silent operation, intuitive 3.5-inch touchscreen, and various print modes enhance the overall user experience. The printer also benefits from a lightweight design, making it easier to handle and set up. However, its performance rating indicates it's less optimal for high-quality, detailed prints. On the other hand, the **Creality Halot Sky** commands a higher price but offers advanced features that appeal to serious users. With an impressive 4K resolution, precise movement mechanics, and robust build quality, it is designed for producing high-detail prints. The integration of Wi-Fi and space-saving design further add to its convenience, particularly for users looking for sophisticated functionality. However, the Halot Sky’s heavier weight could be a drawback for those with limited workspace. In conclusion, if budget is a major factor and you desire a well-rounded, user-friendly machine that can handle a variety of projects, the **BIQU B1** is a solid choice. Conversely, if your focus is on achieving superior print quality and you’re willing to invest in a more advanced machine, the **Halot Sky** would be the better option. Ultimately, the decision should be based on your specific needs and printing goals.