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3D Printer Orange Storm Giga 3D Printer A8 V2
Modelo

Orange Storm Giga

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A8 V2

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Estimated price $2500,00 $129,00
Manufacturer Elegoo Anet
Release Year 2024 2021
Print Volume [mm] 800x800x1000 220x220x250
Printer Size [mm] 1000x1000x1200 428x441x486
Weight [kg] 136 6,2
Power Loss Recovery YES NO
Enclosed printer NO NO
Bed Leveling Automatic Manual
Filament End Sensor YES NO
Bed type Heated
Power supply system Direct Drive Bowden
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 230
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 90
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 300 150
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision NO NO
Recommended filaments PLA, ABS< PETG, TPU PLA
Recommended slicers Elegoo Cura Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,1
Processor
Display Touchscreen 7'' Display touchscreen 2,8''
Power Supply 110/220V / 250W
Connectivity USB, LAN, Wi-Fi SD / USB
Operating systems Windows, Linux e Macbook Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2024-10-09 2022-11-10
Release date 2024 2021
Extra features The Elegoo Orange Storm Giga stands out for its huge print volume of 800 x 800 x 1000 mm and its modular heated bed system with four independent zones, ensuring energy efficiency. It supports printing with multiple nozzles, allows print recovery after power failures and uses Klipper firmware, optimizing speed and quality. The portable 7-inch touchscreen and USB, Wi-Fi and LAN connectivity make operation more accessible and versatile. The Anet A8 V2 is a Cartesian-XZ type 3D printer with a build volume of 220 x 220 x 250 mm, Ender 3 design and V-slot assembly. It has a 32-bit motherboard and touchscreen interface, promising ease of use. It uses open source firmware and has thermal failure protection. It stands out for its cable organization and the absence of a heated bed, focusing on energy savings and PLA printing. It comes with an external power adapter, aiming at greater safety, especially for beginners and educational use.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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Cost-benefit 6 / 10 6 / 10
Hardware 4 / 10 0.7 / 10
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Print volume 10 / 10 3 / 10
Performance 3 / 10 1 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the Elegoo Orange Storm Giga and the Anet A8 V2, we find two distinct offerings that cater to different segments of the 3D printing market. The Orange Storm Giga, priced significantly higher, boasts a vast print volume and advanced features such as automatic bed leveling, filament end sensors, and the ability to recover from power losses. Its modular heated bed system and high maximum printing speed position it as a powerhouse, suitable for demanding projects that require precision and efficiency.

Conversely, the Anet A8 V2, while more budget-friendly, offers a basic yet functional set of features for beginners or hobbyists. Its smaller print volume and manual bed leveling may limit its application for larger projects, but it serves well for simpler prints, especially in educational contexts. The printer's ease of use and open-source firmware make it a favorable choice for those looking to learn the fundamentals of 3D printing without a hefty investment.

Ultimately, the choice between these two printers hinges on the user's requirements. For those seeking high capacity, advanced features, and professional-grade results, the Elegoo Orange Storm Giga is undoubtedly the superior option. On the other hand, for beginners or those focused on learning, the Anet A8 V2 provides a solid foundation at a more accessible price point.