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3D Printer K1 3D Printer CR5 PRO H
Modelo

K1

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CR5 PRO H

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Estimated price $399,00 $1300,00
Manufacturer Creality 3D Creality 3D
Release Year 2023 2022
Print Volume [mm] 220x220x250 300x225x380
Printer Size [mm] 355x355x480 530x487x612
Weight [kg] 12,5 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] 120 100
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 600 100
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, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS
Recommended slicers Creality Print; Cura, Simplify3D e PrusaSlicer 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 110/220V / 350W
Connectivity Ethernet / USB / Wi-Fi SD / USB
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2023-04-17 2022-11-04
Release date 2023 2022
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. 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 8 / 10 6 / 10
Hardware 4.8 / 10 3.5 / 10
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Print volume 3 / 10 4 / 10
Performance 5 / 10 1 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the Creality 3D K1 and the CR5 PRO H 3D printers, there are significant differences that may influence a buyer’s decision. The K1 stands out for its remarkable speed, boasting a maximum printing speed of 600 mm/s, which is ideal for users prioritizing efficiency and rapid prototyping. Its compact size and lightweight design enhance its portability and ease of use, making it a great option for hobbyists and educators alike. Additionally, it offers a superior cost-benefit ratio, reflecting its ability to deliver high performance at a lower price point.

Conversely, the CR5 PRO H caters to those requiring a larger print volume and the capability to print with technical materials, thanks to its high-temperature nozzle and enclosed print chamber. This printer excels in stability and is designed for users who may be working with ABS, PETG, and other advanced filaments. However, its higher price reflects these additional features and capabilities, which may not be necessary for every user.

In conclusion, if budget and printing speed are key considerations, the Creality 3D K1 is the favorable choice. However, for users needing a robust machine capable of handling more demanding materials and larger prints, the CR5 PRO H may justify its higher cost. Ultimately, the decision should align with the user's specific needs and priorities in 3D printing.