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| Model | Mars 5[BUY Mars 5] |
A1 Mini |
| Printing Material | Resin | Filament |
| Buy Resin for Elegoo Mars 5 | Buy Filament forBambu Lab A1 Mini | |
| Estimated price | $199,00 | $549,00 |
| Manufacturer | Elegoo | Bambu Lab |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 143x89x150 | 180x180x180 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 230x230x433 | 315x347x365 |
| Weight [kg] | 6,6 | 5,5 |
| Power Loss Recovery | NO | YES |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,01 | 0,1 |
| Processor | 32-bit Silenciosa | |
| Display | Touchscreen 3,5'' | Touchscreen 2,4'' |
| Power Supply | 150 W | |
| Connectivity | USB | Wifi, Bambu bus, Cartão SD |
| Operating systems | Windows, Max, Linux | Windows, Linux, Macbook |
| Date of registration in the system | 2025-04-23 | 2024-04-10 |
| Release date | 2024 | 2023 |
| Extra features | 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. | The Bambu Lab A1 Mini stands out not only for its impressive speed and automatic calibration, but also for its multi-color printing capability thanks to AMS Lite. This innovative system makes multi-color printing easy, making it accessible to everyone. AMS Lite, specific to the A1 Mini, supports up to four different materials simultaneously, providing creative freedom without complications. With comprehensive sensors for energy monitoring and recovery, a camera for timelapses and Wi-Fi control, the A1 Mini and AMS Lite together offer an intuitive and advanced 3D printing experience, ideal for materials such as PLA, PETG and TPU, and designed for simplicity and fast maintenance with quick-change nozzles. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | YES |
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| Cost-benefit | 8 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Hardware | 1.8 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
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| Print volume | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Performance | 9 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
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