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Modelo

P1S

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S5

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Estimated price $949,00 $6950,00
Manufacturer Bambu Lab Ultimaker
Release Year 2023 2021
Print Volume [mm] 256x256x256 330x340x300
Printer Size [mm] 389x389x458 495x585x780
Weight [kg] 12,95 20,6
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer YES YES
Bed Leveling Automatic Automatic
Filament End Sensor YES YES
Bed type Heated Heated
Power supply system Direct Drive Bowden
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 280
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 140
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 500 80
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision YES YES
Recommended filaments PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA, PA, PA-CF, Nylon, PC PLA, ABS, PETG, PC, Nylon, Tritan
Recommended slicers Bambu Studio, Super Slicer, Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca Cura
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,1
Processor Quad ARM A7 1.2 GHz
Display Touchscreen 5'' Display touchscreen 4,7''
Power Supply 350 W 110/220V / 500W
Connectivity Wifi, Bambu bus, Cartão SD USB / Wi-Fi
Operating systems Windows, Linux, Macbook Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2024-04-11 2022-11-08
Release date 2023 2021
Extra features The Bambu Lab P1S stands out for its “out-of-the-box” practicality, eliminating the need for manual adjustments with automatic calibrations such as bed leveling and vibration compensation. It features multicolor printing capability through the AMS system, allowing up to 16 colors when connecting four AMS units. With an advanced control algorithm, the P1S offers fast printing speeds without sacrificing quality. Equipped with modern features such as filament end sensor, semi-automatic belt tension, direct extruder, welded frame and all-metal hotend, along with a fully enclosed chamber, the P1S promotes a superior printing experience, supporting a wide range of materials. The Ultimaker S5 stands out for its easy loading and unloading of materials, automatic bed leveling and excellent print quality with resolutions from 60 to 400 microns. It has dual extruders, interchangeable print cores, advanced connectivity with Wi-Fi and LAN, and intuitive software. It includes a Wi-Fi camera for monitoring, a removable glass bed, and a large build volume, making it ideal for professional and creative environments.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) YES NO

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Cost-benefit 7 / 10 2 / 10
Hardware 6.4 / 10 3.6 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 4 / 10
Performance 4 / 10 1 / 10
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Conclusion

In conclusion, when comparing the Bambu Lab P1S and the Ultimaker S5, it becomes evident that each printer caters to different user needs and budgets. The Bambu Lab P1S, priced significantly lower, offers a modern design with impressive features, including high printing speeds, automatic calibrations, and support for multi-color printing via the AMS system. It is a strong contender for hobbyists and smaller businesses that value affordability without compromising on print quality and versatility.

On the other hand, the Ultimaker S5, while considerably more expensive, is designed for professional environments where quality and reliability are paramount. It provides advanced features like dual extruders and a larger build volume, making it suitable for complex projects that require exceptional detail and diverse material options.

Ultimately, the choice between the two boils down to budget and specific printing requirements; the Bambu Lab P1S offers excellent cost-effectiveness for general use, while the Ultimaker S5 shines in professional applications where higher investment leads to superior results.