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Modelo	Ender 3 S1 Plus  [BUY Ender 3 S1 Plus]	Ender 6  [BUY Ender 6]
	Buy Filament forCreality 3D Ender 3 S1 Plus	Buy Filament forCreality 3D Ender 6
Estimated price	$549,00	$499,00
Manufacturer	Creality 3D	Creality 3D
Release Year	2022	2020
Print Volume [mm]	300x300x300	250x250x400
Printer Size [mm]	557x535x655	495x495x650
Weight [kg]	10,25	22
Power Loss Recovery	YES	YES
Enclosed printer	NO	YES
Bed Leveling	Automatic	Manual
Filament End Sensor	YES	YES
Bed type	Heated	Heated
Power supply system	Direct Drive	Bowden
Standard nozzle	0,4	0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C]	260	260
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C]	100	100
Maximum printing speed [mm/s]	150	150
Filament holder	YES	YES
Camera for supervision	NO	NO
Recommended filaments	PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS	PLA, TPU, ABS, PETG
Recommended slicers	Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker	Cura, Simplify, Slic3r
Maximum Resolution [mm]	0,1	0,1
Processor		32 bits
Display	Display touchscreen 4,3''	Touchscreen TFT 4,3''
Power Supply	110/220V / 350W	24V / 504W
Connectivity	SD / USB	SD / USB
Operating systems	Windows, Mac, Linux	Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system	2022-11-04	2021-04-15
Release date	2022	2020
Extra features	The Ender 3 S1 Plus 3D Printer offers quality prints with a build volume of 300x300x300 mm. It stands out for its "Sprite" extruder, automatic bed leveling and easy-to-use touchscreen. It has excellent safety features and simple assembly. In addition, it features temperature uniformity in the heated bed, suitable for various materials.	The Creality Ender 6 stands out in the world of 3D printers with its CoreXY system, offering fast and high-quality prints. With a robust design, it has acrylic panels to protect against air currents, optimizing the printing of materials that require higher temperatures. It features a generic Creality hotend, effective up to ~240°C. Its differentials include 10mm GATES belts, promoting stability at high speeds, and a 360W power supply for reliable performance. The machine also has an intuitive user interface through a 4.3-inch touchscreen.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS)	NO	NO
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Cost-benefit	6 / 10	7 / 10
Hardware	2.8 / 10	2.5 / 10
Tela	.	.
Print volume	4 / 10	4 / 10
Performance	1 / 10	1 / 10
	[BUY Ender 3 S1 Plus]	[BUY Ender 6]

Conclusion

In conclusion, when comparing the Ender 3 S1 Plus and the Ender 6, both models from Creality 3D exhibit strengths that cater to different user needs and preferences. The Ender 3 S1 Plus, with its automatic bed leveling, larger print volume, and lower weight, presents itself as a user-friendly option ideal for those looking for high-quality prints with ease of setup. Furthermore, it features a robust design for a variety of filaments and is well-suited for beginners and home users, making it a commendable choice for budget-conscious consumers. On the other hand, the Ender 6, while slightly more affordable, offers an enclosed design with a CoreXY system that ensures faster printing speeds and improved stability during the printing process. It also includes features like a more robust structure and enhanced reliability due to its quality build components. This makes it a better fit for users who may be working with materials that require higher temperatures and are seeking a stable, rapid printing environment. Considering both the features and pricing, the Ender 3 S1 Plus scores higher in terms of overall user accessibility, while the Ender 6 provides exceptional value for users who prioritize speed and performance in a more controlled setting. Your choice should ultimately depend on your specific printing needs, preferences for setup, and budget constraints.