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3D Printer P1S 3D Printer SV04 IDEX
Modelo

P1S

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SV04 IDEX

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Estimated price $949,00 $259,00
Manufacturer Bambu Lab Sovol
Release Year 2023 2021
Print Volume [mm] 256x256x256 300x300x400
Printer Size [mm] 389x389x458 653x625x803
Weight [kg] 12,95 15
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer YES NO
Bed Leveling Automatic Automatic
Filament End Sensor YES YES
Bed type Heated Heated
Power supply system Direct Drive DIrect Drive
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 260
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 100
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 500 120
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision YES YES
Recommended filaments PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA, PA, PA-CF, Nylon, PC PLA, TPU, TPE, HIPS, ABS, PETG, WOOD, PC, PA, PVA, ASA
Recommended slicers Bambu Studio, Super Slicer, Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,01
Processor Quad ARM A7 1.2 GHz
Display Touchscreen 5'' Touchscreen 4,3''
Power Supply 350 W 500 W
Connectivity Wifi, Bambu bus, Cartão SD SD
Operating systems Windows, Linux, Macbook
Date of registration in the system 2024-04-11 2024-11-06
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 Sovol SV04 IDEX offers 3D printing with independent dual extruders (IDEX), enabling simultaneous multi-color or multi-material printing without filament waste. It features a 300 x 300 x 400 mm build volume, automatic bed leveling, and Titan direct extruders, ideal for flexible materials. Equipped with a flexible magnetic plate, filament run-out sensor, print recovery, and purge buckets for idle filament, it stands out as a versatile and practical option.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) YES NO

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Cost-benefit 7 / 10 7 / 10
Hardware 6.4 / 10 2.4 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 4 / 10
Performance 4 / 10 1 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the Bambu Lab P1S and the Sovol SV04 IDEX 3D printers, several factors must be considered, including price, features, print capabilities, and overall value for the user.

The Bambu Lab P1S, while significantly more expensive, offers advanced features that appeal to professional users and those seeking high-end performance. It has an enclosed design, automatic bed leveling, rapid print speeds, and compatibility with a wide array of materials. The inclusion of a multi-color printing capability through its AMS system and the overall practicality of its setup strengthen its position as a premium choice for users prioritizing quality and convenience in their printing experience.

On the other hand, the Sovol SV04 IDEX comes at a budget-friendly price and offers unique benefits, such as independent dual extruders for multi-material printing. It features a larger print volume and maintains essential functionalities, such as automatic bed leveling and filament sensors, making it suitable for hobbyists and those entering the world of 3D printing without a hefty investment.

While both printers scored similarly in terms of cost-benefit, the P1S stands out in hardware performance due to its cutting-edge technology, while the SV04 IDEX excels in providing essential functionalities at an accessible price point.

Ultimately, the choice between the two depends on the user's budget and intended use. For professionals or serious 3D printing enthusiasts willing to invest more for superior features and performance, the Bambu Lab P1S is the better option. Conversely, for newcomers or casual users who require essential capabilities without overspending, the Sovol SV04 IDEX is a practical choice offering good value for money.