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3D Printer S5 3D Printer Adventurer 5M PRO
Modelo

S5

Adventurer 5M PRO

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Estimated price $6950,00 $599,00
Manufacturer Ultimaker Flashforge
Release Year 2021 2023
Print Volume [mm] 330x340x300 220x220x220
Printer Size [mm] 495x585x780 380x400x453
Weight [kg] 20,6 10,8
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 Bowden Direct Drive
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 280 280
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 140 110
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 80 600
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision YES YES
Recommended filaments PLA, ABS, PETG, PC, Nylon, Tritan PLA, PETG, TPU, PLA-CF, PETG-CF
Recommended slicers Cura FlashPrint 5
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,1
Processor
Display Display touchscreen 4,7'' Touchscreen 4,3''
Power Supply 110/220V / 500W 350 W
Connectivity USB / Wi-Fi Wifi / Ethernet / USB
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Linux, Macbook
Date of registration in the system 2022-11-08 2024-07-09
Release date 2021 2023
Extra features 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. The Flashforge Adventurer 5M PRO features advanced features such as a CoreXY motion system, direct drive extruder, print speeds of up to 600mm/s and maximum acceleration of 20,000mm/s². It features fast nozzle changes, automatic calibration, active vibration compensation, camera monitoring, time-lapse video, HEPA and carbon filters for particles and VOCs, and an intuitive 4.3-inch touchscreen interface. Ideal for printing materials such as PLA, PETG, ABS and TPU.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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Cost-benefit 2 / 10 7 / 10
Hardware 4.2 / 10 4.5 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 3 / 10
Performance 1 / 10 5 / 10

Conclusion

In comparing the Ultimaker S5 and the Flashforge Adventurer 5M PRO, the decision largely hinges on the intended use case and budgetary considerations.

The Ultimaker S5, while significantly more expensive, offers an expansive print volume, dual extruders, and exceptional print quality, making it a top choice for professional and creative environments where detail and material versatility are paramount. Its robust features such as automatic bed leveling, advanced connectivity, and a large build area cater well to comprehensive project needs, albeit at a high cost.

On the other hand, the Flashforge Adventurer 5M PRO presents a strong case for those seeking a more budget-friendly option without sacrificing performance. Its rapid print speeds, compact size, and user-friendly features such as automatic calibration and a touchscreen interface make it an excellent choice for hobbyists and smaller businesses looking for efficiency and ease of use at a more accessible price point.

Ultimately, if budget is not a constraint and high-quality results are critical, the Ultimaker S5 is the superior choice. However, for users balancing cost with performance, the Flashforge Adventurer 5M PRO offers compelling value and advanced functionality, making it a noteworthy contender in the 3D printing landscape.