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Estimated price $1300,00 $1300,00
Manufacturer Creality 3D Creality 3D
Release Year 2023 2022
Print Volume [mm] 300x300x300 300x225x380
Printer Size [mm] 435x462x526 530x487x612
Weight [kg] 18 32,5
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 Direct Drive Bowden
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 300
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 100
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 600 100
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision YES YES
Recommended filaments ABS, PLA, PETG, TPU, PA, ASA, PC, PLA-CF, PA-CF, PET-CF PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS
Recommended slicers Creality Print, Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker e outros Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker
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 USB / Wi-Fi / Ethernet SD / USB
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2023-12-01 2022-11-04
Release date 2023 2022
Extra features 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. 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.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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

In comparing the Creality K1 Max and the CR5 PRO H, both printers share a similar price point and are manufactured by Creality 3D. However, they cater to different user needs and preferences.

The K1 Max, released in 2023, distinguishes itself with a larger print volume, faster maximum printing speed, and advanced features such as AI sensors and a more efficient Core XY motion system. Its robust connectivity options, including LAN and Creality Cloud, make it an appealing choice for those seeking versatility and modern technology in their 3D printing experience. It also performs well with a range of high-temperature filaments, further expanding its usability.

On the other hand, the CR5 PRO H, launched in 2022, emphasizes thermal stability with its enclosed design and is optimized for technical materials. It features reliable BLTouch auto-leveling and operates more quietly, making it suitable for environments where noise reduction is a priority. While its print volume is slightly smaller, it offers solid performance for standard materials.

In summary, if speed and advanced printing technology are your priorities, the K1 Max represents a better cost-benefit ratio and overall performance. Conversely, if you value thermal stability and quieter operation for technical materials, the CR5 PRO H is a commendable option, though it may lack some of the high-performance features of the K1 Max. Ultimately, your choice will depend on your specific printing needs and priorities.