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| Modelo | Photon |
Mars 5[BUY Mars 5] |
| Buy Resin forAnycubic Photon | Buy Resin forElegoo Mars 5 | |
| Estimated price | $100,00 | $199,00 |
| Manufacturer | Anycubic | Elegoo |
| Release Year | 2019 | 2024 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 65x115x155 | 143x89x150 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 220x200x400 | 230x230x433 |
| Weight [kg] | 7,2 | 6,6 |
| Power Loss Recovery | NO | NO |
| Technology | LCD | MSLA |
| Screen Resolution | 4k | |
| Max Print Speed [s/layer] | 10 | 1 |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,01 | |
| Processor | ||
| Display | Touchscreen TFT 3,5'' | Touchscreen 3,5'' |
| Power Supply | 40W | |
| Connectivity | USB | USB |
| Operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Max, Linux |
| Date of registration in the system | 2021-04-15 | 2025-04-23 |
| Release date | 2019 | 2024 |
| Extra features | The Anycubic Photon DLP is a resin 3D printer that stands out for its affordability and quality. It uses DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology to cure resin layers with precision, offering resolution of 25-100 microns. Its build volume is 115 x 65 x 155 mm, suitable for modest-sized projects. It includes a 2.8-inch touchscreen, USB and SD card connectivity, and a carbon filter to mitigate odors. It is notable for generating efficient support structures through its custom slicing software. Although it requires care in resin handling and post-processing, it is an excellent option for beginners and professionals who want to explore resin 3D printing with high resolution and ease of use. | 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. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO |
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| Cost-benefit | 6 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Hardware | 0 / 10 | 1.8 / 10 |
| Tela | . | . |
| Print volume | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Performance | 0 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
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