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3D Printer CR5 PRO H 3D Printer K1 Max
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CR5 PRO H

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K1 Max

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Estimated price $1300,00 $1300,00
Manufacturer Creality 3D Creality 3D
Release Year 2022 2023
Print Volume [mm] 300x225x380 300x300x300
Printer Size [mm] 530x487x612 435x462x526
Weight [kg] 32,5 18
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer YES YES
Bed Leveling Automatic Automatic
Filament End Sensor YES YES
Bed type Heated Heated
Power supply system Bowden Direct Drive
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 300
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 100
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 100 600
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision NO NO
Recommended filaments PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS ABS, PLA, PETG, TPU, PA, ASA, PC, PLA-CF, PA-CF, PET-CF
Recommended slicers Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker Creality Print, Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker e outros
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,1
Processor ATMEGA 2560
Display Display touchscreen 4,3'' Display touchscreen 4,3''
Power Supply 110/220V / 350W
Connectivity SD / USB USB / Wi-Fi / Ethernet
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2022-11-04 2023-12-01
Release date 2022 2023
Extra features The Creality CR-5 PRO H 3D Printer stands out with a high-temperature nozzle (up to 300°C), a 300 x 225 x 380mm print volume, and a closed chamber for thermal stability. It includes BLTouch auto-leveling, a carbon-crystal silica glass base for easy model grip and removal, a filament sensor, and a resume print function. It has a 4.3-inch touchscreen interface, quiet operation, an attractive design, and is pre-assembled, ideal for technical materials. The Creality K1 Max stands out as a fast Core XY 3D printer with a large build volume of 300 x 300 x 300 mm. It is fully enclosed and equipped with AI sensors to prevent print failures. This model has a smooth and flexible PEI build platform, and uses an automatic leveling system with LIDAR, as well as a filament run-out sensor. LAN, Creality Cloud and USB Flash Disk connectivity are available, as well as a 4.3-inch touchscreen interface. The K1 Max is robust, weighing in at 18 kg, and includes an AI camera and limited version of the Klipper firmware. Its motion system is solid and the printer is efficient with high-temperature filaments, but it is not silent. Assembly is 99% complete, requiring only minor adjustments before use.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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Cost-benefit 6 / 10 7 / 10
Hardware 4 / 10 5.4 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 4 / 10
Performance 1 / 10 5 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the Creality CR5 PRO H and the Creality K1 Max, both models present compelling features suited for different user needs, yet the K1 Max outshines its counterpart in several key areas.

Both printers are priced similarly, providing a strong value proposition. The K1 Max offers a larger print volume and significantly higher maximum printing speed, making it more suitable for users looking to maximize efficiency and output. In terms of advanced features, the K1 Max integrates cutting-edge technology like LIDAR auto-leveling and AI print failure sensors, which enhances its reliability and effectiveness, especially for complex prints.

While the CR5 PRO H benefits from its enclosed design and is adept at handling technical materials, it falls short in performance and features compared to the K1 Max. The K1 Max's robust construction, additional connectivity options, and modern firmware functionalities further bolster its appeal.

In summary, if the objective is to achieve better performance, speed, and advanced features, the K1 Max is the superior choice. However, for users who prioritize a straightforward, reliable 3D printing experience with good thermal stability for specialized materials, the CR5 PRO H remains a capable option. Ultimately, the decision should align with the specific needs and printing goals of the user.