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Modelo | Mars 5[BUY Mars 5] |
Photon M3 Max |
Buy Resin forElegoo Mars 5 | Buy Resin forAnycubic Photon M3 Max | |
Estimated price | $199,00 | $960,00 |
Manufacturer | Elegoo | Anycubic |
Release Year | 2024 | 2022 |
Print Volume [mm] | 143x89x150 | 298x164x300 |
Printer Size [mm] | 230x230x433 | 400x408x596 |
Weight [kg] | 6,6 | 21 |
Power Loss Recovery | NO | NO |
Technology | MSLA | LCD |
Screen Resolution | 4k | 7k |
Max Print Speed [s/layer] | 1 | 1 |
Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,01 | 0,01 |
Processor | ||
Display | Touchscreen 3,5'' | Display touchscreen 4,3'' |
Power Supply | 150 W | |
Connectivity | USB | USB / Wi-Fi |
Operating systems | Windows, Max, Linux | Windows, Mac, Linux |
Date of registration in the system | 2025-04-23 | 2023-01-19 |
Release date | 2024 | 2022 |
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 Anycubic Photon M3 Max printer stands out for its large build volume of 298 x 164 x 300 mm, allowing the printing of large and detailed models. It has a 13.6-inch 7K monochrome screen, offering XY resolution of 46 microns, ensuring high-precision prints. It includes an innovative automatic resin refill system and a frosted glass-style FEP blade, improving part release. Its design includes a two-part acrylic cover, facilitating internal access, and a printing platform with aluminum side handles for easy handling. |
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO |
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Cost-benefit | 8 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
Hardware | 1.8 / 10 | 3.5 / 10 |
Tela | . | . |
Print volume | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
Performance | 9 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
[BUY Mars 5] |
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