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Ender 3 S1 Plus

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Mega S

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Estimated price $549,00 $149,00
Manufacturer Creality 3D Anycubic
Release Year 2022 2019
Print Volume [mm] 300x300x300 210x210x205
Printer Size [mm] 557x535x655 405x410x452
Weight [kg] 10,25 14,5
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer NO NO
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] 100 110
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 150 100
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 8 bits
Display Display touchscreen 4,3'' Touchscreen TFT 2,8''
Power Supply 110/220V / 350W 12V / 300W
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 2019
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 Anycubic Mega S offers a printing platform with excellent adhesion, easy removal after cooling. It has a filament sensor for a better experience with flexible materials and a multilingual and intuitive color touchscreen. Assembly is quick, requiring only 8 screws and 3 connections. It has a large build volume (210 x 210 x 205 mm), high positioning accuracy and supports a variety of materials, including TPU, PLA, ABS and wood. It stands out for its solid metal structure, superior stability, high-quality printing with layer resolution of up to 50 microns, Ultrabase for easy adhesion and removal of parts, resumption of printing after power outage, high-quality extruder for flexible filaments, suspended filament support and stable structure that reduces shaking, improving printing quality.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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Cost-benefit 6 / 10 6 / 10
Hardware 3.2 / 10 2 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 3 / 10
Performance 1 / 10 0 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the Ender 3 S1 Plus and the Anycubic Mega S, several critical factors emerge that can guide a potential buyer's decision. The Ender 3 S1 Plus, though significantly more expensive, offers advanced features, including automatic bed leveling, a larger print volume, and faster maximum printing speeds. This printer supports a wider range of materials and emphasizes user convenience with a larger touchscreen interface. Its design and safety features also add to its value, particularly for users who prioritize high-quality and versatile printing capabilities.

Conversely, the Anycubic Mega S, which is considerably more budget-friendly, provides excellent print adhesion and stability, making it a solid option for users who may be new to 3D printing or are limited in budget. Despite its smaller print volume and manual bed leveling, it still supports high-quality prints with a variety of materials and is easy to assemble.

Ultimately, the choice between these two models hinges on the user's budget and printing requirements. The Ender 3 S1 Plus is aimed at more serious hobbyists or professionals who require high performance and convenience in their projects, while the Anycubic Mega S is an excellent entry-level printer that offers reliable functionality at a lower price point. Therefore, buyers must weigh their need for advanced features against their budget to choose the printer that best suits their needs.