Compare Q1 PRO vs Comgrow T500
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| Modelo | Q1 PRO[BUY Q1 PRO] |
Comgrow T500 |
| Buy Filament forQIDI Q1 PRO | Buy Filament forSovol Comgrow T500 | |
| Estimated price | $449,00 | $799,00 |
| Manufacturer | QIDI | Sovol |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 245x245x245 | 500x500x500 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 467x477x489 | 817x810x962 |
| Weight [kg] | 20 | 39 |
| 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] | 350 | 300 |
| Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] | 120 | 80 |
| Maximum printing speed [mm/s] | 600 | 500 |
| Filament holder | YES | YES |
| Camera for supervision | YES | YES |
| Recommended filaments | PLA、ABS、ASA、PETG、TPU、PC、PA、PA-CF、PET-CF、PAHT-CF etc. | PLA, PETG, Fibra de Carbono, TPU |
| Recommended slicers | QIDI Slicer/Cura/Simplify 3D/ORCA/PRUSA Slicer | Creality Print, Cura 5.0 ou superior, Prusa Slicer, Orca |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,1 | 0,1 |
| Processor | Cortex-A53，64-bit Processor | |
| Display | Touchscreen 4,3'' | 7'' IPS touchscreen, 60Hz |
| Power Supply | 350 W | 500 W |
| Connectivity | WiFi/USB Flash Drive/Ethernet Cable | |
| Operating systems | Windows, Linux, Macbook | |
| Date of registration in the system | 2024-07-09 | 2024-07-18 |
| Release date | 2024 | 2024 |
| Extra features | The QIDI Q1 Pro 3D printer stands out for its Core XY structure and heating chambers that reach up to 60ºC, ideal for advanced materials such as ABS and Nylon. It features Klipper firmware, an automatic leveling system, a high-flow extruder with a double metal nozzle and a hotend that reaches 350ºC. It offers connectivity via Wi-Fi, USB and Ethernet, as well as a 1080p camera for remote monitoring and an intuitive touchscreen for easy operation. | The Sovol Comgrow T500 stands out for its large print volume of 500x500x500 mm, ideal for large-scale projects. It has a direct extruder with a gear ratio of 6.5:1, speeds of up to 200 mm/s, and high-performance motors. The 7" touchscreen with Klipper software makes navigation easy. The 49-point automatic leveling ensures a perfect first layer. It also has a full metal hotend at 300°C, linear rails on all axes, and WiFi connectivity. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO |
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| Cost-benefit | 8 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
| Hardware | 6 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Tela | . | . |
| Print volume | 3 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Performance | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
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Conclusion |
| In conclusion, the QIDI Q1 Pro and the Sovol Comgrow T500 each cater to different user needs and project requirements. The QIDI Q1 Pro is a more compact printer with advanced features like a higher maximum nozzle temperature, an enclosed design, and an intuitive touchscreen interface. It is well-suited for users who prioritize versatility and precision in printing smaller parts and advanced materials. Its lower price point adds considerable value, especially for hobbyists or small-scale projects. Conversely, the Sovol Comgrow T500 excels in providing a larger print volume, making it ideal for users with larger-scale projects. While it comes at a higher cost, it offers robust performance capabilities and features like excellent automatic leveling and solid build quality. Users who require the ability to print bigger objects or who are working on industrial applications may find this a worthwhile investment. Ultimately, the choice between these printers should reflect specific printing needs, budget constraints, and the desired scale of projects. The QIDI Q1 Pro presents a great balance of features and affordability, while the Sovol Comgrow T500 is geared towards those who need larger build space and are willing to invest more for it. |