Compare Mega S vs Mars 2 Pro

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Modelo	Mega S	Mars 2 Pro  [BUY Mars 2 Pro]
	Buy Filament forAnycubic Mega S	Buy Resin forElegoo Mars 2 Pro
Estimated price	$149,00	$145,00
Manufacturer	Anycubic	Elegoo
Release Year	2019	2021
Print Volume [mm]	210x210x205	129x80x160
Printer Size [mm]	405x410x452	200x200x410
Weight [kg]	14,5	6,2
Power Loss Recovery	YES	NO
Maximum Resolution [mm]	0,1	0,01
Processor	8 bits
Display	Touchscreen TFT 2,8''	Touchscreen TFT 3,5''
Power Supply	12V / 300W	110/220V / 480W
Connectivity	SD / USB	USB
Operating systems	Windows, Mac, Linux	Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system	2021-04-15	2023-08-02
Release date	2019	2021
Extra features	The Anycubic Mega S offers a printing platform with excellent adhesion, easy removal after cooling. It has a filament sensor for a better experience with flexible materials and a multilingual and intuitive color touchscreen. Assembly is quick, requiring only 8 screws and 3 connections. It has a large build volume (210 x 210 x 205 mm), high positioning accuracy and supports a variety of materials, including TPU, PLA, ABS and wood. It stands out for its solid metal structure, superior stability, high-quality printing with layer resolution of up to 50 microns, Ultrabase for easy adhesion and removal of parts, resumption of printing after power outage, high-quality extruder for flexible filaments, suspended filament support and stable structure that reduces shaking, improving printing quality.	The Elegoo Mars 2 Pro is an efficient MSLA 3D printer with a 2K monochrome LCD, curing resin in 2 seconds per layer. It offers high precision, CNC aluminum body, a platform with greater adhesion and activated carbon to absorb fumes. It supports 13 languages, promoting global ease of use. It includes a 1-year warranty, 2 extra FEP films and uses COB UV LED lighting with excellent heat dissipation. The ChituBox slicer makes print preparation easy with advanced anti-aliasing function.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS)	NO	NO
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Cost-benefit	6 / 10	8 / 10
Hardware	2 / 10	0.7 / 10
Tela	.	.
Print volume	3 / 10	3 / 10
Performance	0 / 10	9 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the Anycubic Mega S and the Elegoo Mars 2 Pro, both printers have their distinct advantages that cater to different user needs and preferences. The Anycubic Mega S, with its larger print volume and versatility in handling various materials, is an excellent choice for users who prioritize larger projects and a wide range of filament options, including flexible materials. It benefits from features like power loss recovery and a solid metal structure that enhances stability during printing. Its cost-effectiveness is underscored by a favorable cost-benefit ratio, providing users with good features for the price. Additionally, the intuitive touchscreen and easy assembly make it accessible for both beginners and experienced users. On the other hand, the Elegoo Mars 2 Pro excels in print precision and speed, utilizing advanced MSLA technology and a monochrome LCD that allows for crisp detail. Its compact design and advanced features, such as quicker layer curing and high-quality build materials, cater to users whose primary focus is achieving fine details in resin prints. Although it has a smaller build volume, its overall performance and cost-benefit score reflect its efficiency and effectiveness, especially for those committed to resin printing. In conclusion, those who seek versatility and larger print capacities may find the Anycubic Mega S to be the better option, while users focused on precision and detail would likely prefer the Elegoo Mars 2 Pro. Ultimately, the choice between the two should revolve around specific printing needs, desired materials, and user experience, all while keeping in mind the exceptional value each printer offers within its price range.