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| Model | Mars 5 Ultra[BUY Mars 5 Ultra] |
K1 Max[BUY K1 Max] |
| Printing Material | Resin | Filament |
| Buy Resin for Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra | Buy Filament forCreality 3D K1 Max | |
| Estimated price | $284,00 | $1300,00 |
| Manufacturer | Elegoo | Creality 3D |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 153x77x165 | 300x300x300 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 260x268x451 | 435x462x526 |
| Weight [kg] | 8,8 | 18 |
| Power Loss Recovery | NO | YES |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,01 | 0,1 |
| Processor | ||
| Display | Touchscreen 4,0'' | Display touchscreen 4,3'' |
| Power Supply | ||
| Connectivity | USB, Wifi | USB / Wi-Fi / Ethernet |
| Operating systems | Windows, Max, Linux | Windows, Mac, Linux |
| Date of registration in the system | 2025-04-23 | 2023-12-01 |
| Release date | 2024 | 2023 |
| Extra features | The Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra features a 7 9K LCD, 18um XY resolution, auto-leveling, self-check system, and tilt-release mechanism for faster printing. It includes an AI camera for real-time monitoring and timelapse, smart sensors to detect failures, resin shortage, and residues. It also offers Wi-Fi connectivity, a 4 touch screen, and power-loss resume function for uninterrupted printing. | 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. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO |
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| Cost-benefit | 8 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Hardware | 5.4 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Tela | . | . |
| Print volume | 3 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Performance | 9 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| [BUY Mars 5 Ultra] | [BUY K1 Max] |
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