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3D Printer K1 3D Printer CR 5060 PRO
Modelo

K1

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CR 5060 PRO

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Estimated price $399,00 $4500,00
Manufacturer Creality 3D Creality 3D
Release Year 2023 2021
Print Volume [mm] 220x220x250 500x500x600
Printer Size [mm] 355x355x480 905x800x1150
Weight [kg] 12,5 140
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] 120 110
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 600 200
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision YES YES
Recommended filaments ABS, PLA, PETG, PET, TPU, PA, ABS, ASA, PC, PLA-CF, PA-CF, PET-CF PLA, ABS, PETG, PC, Nylon, Tritan
Recommended slicers Creality Print; Cura, Simplify3D e PrusaSlicer Cura, Simplify, Slic3r
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,1
Processor ATMEGA 2560
Display Display touchscreen 4,3'' Display touchscreen 7''
Power Supply 110/220V / 350W 220V / 900 W
Connectivity Ethernet / USB / Wi-Fi SD / USB
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2023-04-17 2022-11-04
Release date 2023 2021
Extra features The K1 is an extremely fast FDM 3D printer, reaching 600mm/s, 12 times faster than standard models. Equipped with a Core XY system and lightweight print head, it offers energy efficiency and high print quality. It stands out for its dual-gear extruder and quickly heated hotend, as well as dual cooling to prevent warping. Its robust structure ensures stability at high speed, with optimized software to speed up the printing process. Creality CR-5060 Pro 3D Printer: Designed to create large three-dimensional models, it offers a large workspace of 500 x 500 x 600 mm. It stands out for its fully enclosed work chamber, ensuring a constant temperature during printing, essential for the quality and precision of the models. Its robust structure, with dimensions of 905 x 800 x 1150 mm, is supported by a stable frame, providing durability and stability. The CR-5060 Pro offers easy access to the heated bed, either through the front door or the flap at the top of the casing, and includes a filament spool mounted in a lockable recess, ensuring material protection. Additionally, this printer is equipped with casters, facilitating its transport and handling in different environments. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts looking for high quality in large-scale 3D prints.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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Cost-benefit 8 / 10 4 / 10
Hardware 5.4 / 10 3.5 / 10
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Print volume 3 / 10 5 / 10
Performance 5 / 10 2 / 10
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Conclusion

In conclusion, when comparing the Creality K1 and the Creality CR-5060 Pro 3D printers, the K1 emerges as a more cost-effective option, providing exceptional speed and performance for users who prioritize fast printing and efficiency. Its compact size and robust design make it ideal for those with limited space while still demanding high-quality results. On the other hand, the CR-5060 Pro is tailored for larger projects, offering a significantly larger print volume, making it suitable for professionals needing to create multi-dimensional objects. However, this comes at a higher price and greater physical footprint.

While both printers offer automatic bed leveling, power loss recovery, and a heated bed, the K1 edges out with its rapid printing capabilities, scoring higher on cost-benefit and performance metrics. Conversely, the CR-5060 Pro is designed for durability and print quality on a larger scale, albeit sacrificing speed and efficiency, which is reflected in its lower ratings in those areas.

Ultimately, the choice depends on the user's specific needs: Opt for the K1 for high-speed, efficient printing at a lower price, or choose the CR-5060 Pro for larger, intricate projects where print volume is critical, despite the increased cost.