Compare K1 SE vs Mars 5
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| Model | K1 SE |
Mars 5[BUY Mars 5] |
| Printing Material | Filament | Resin |
| Buy Filament for Creality 3D K1 SE | Buy Resin forElegoo Mars 5 | |
| Estimated price | $349,00 | $199,00 |
| Manufacturer | Creality 3D | Elegoo |
| Release Year | 2023 | 2024 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 220x220x250 | 143x89x150 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 355x355x480 | 230x230x433 |
| Weight [kg] | 10,24 | 6,6 |
| Power Loss Recovery | YES | NO |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,1 | 0,01 |
| Processor | ||
| Display | Display touchscreen 4,3'' | Touchscreen 3,5'' |
| Power Supply | 110/220V / 350W | |
| Connectivity | Ethernet / USB / Wi-Fi | USB |
| Operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Max, Linux |
| Date of registration in the system | 2023-08-26 | 2025-04-23 |
| Release date | 2023 | 2024 |
| Extra features | The Creality K1 SE is a high-speed 3D printer with CoreXY system, capable of printing at up to 600mm/s with acceleration of 20000mm/s². It has a dual-gear extruder, easy-to-replace tri-metal nozzle, automatic leveling, and advanced features such as vibration reduction algorithms and intelligent operation. Its rigid cast aluminum frame ensures stability, while the open-source Klipper-based system offers freedom for customization. It is pre-assembled for a simplified and fast user experience. | Elegoo Mars 5 features a 6.6 4K monochrome LCD screen and 35um XY resolution, with auto-leveling and system check at startup. It includes smart sensors to alert for leveling failure, resin shortage, and residue detection. Using MSLA technology with a 405 nm COB light source, it also offers a 3.5 touch screen and supports various resins, including washable, ABS-like, and plant-based types. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO |
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| Cost-benefit | 7 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Hardware | 4 / 10 | 1.8 / 10 |
| Tela | . | . |
| Print volume | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Performance | 5 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
| [BUY Mars 5] |
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