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Modelo	S5	P1S  [BUY P1S]
	Buy Filament forUltimaker S5	Buy Filament forBambu Lab P1S
Estimated price	$6950,00	$949,00
Manufacturer	Ultimaker	Bambu Lab
Release Year	2021	2023
Print Volume [mm]	330x340x300	256x256x256
Printer Size [mm]	495x585x780	389x389x458
Weight [kg]	20,6	12,95
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	300
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C]	140	100
Maximum printing speed [mm/s]	80	500
Filament holder	YES	YES
Camera for supervision	YES	YES
Recommended filaments	PLA, ABS, PETG, PC, Nylon, Tritan	PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA, PA, PA-CF, Nylon, PC
Recommended slicers	Cura	Bambu Studio, Super Slicer, Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca
Maximum Resolution [mm]	0,1	0,1
Processor		Quad ARM A7 1.2 GHz
Display	Display touchscreen 4,7''	Touchscreen 5''
Power Supply	110/220V / 500W	350 W
Connectivity	USB / Wi-Fi	Wifi, Bambu bus, Cartão SD
Operating systems	Windows, Mac, Linux	Windows, Linux, Macbook
Date of registration in the system	2022-11-08	2024-04-11
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 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.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS)	NO	YES
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Cost-benefit	2 / 10	7 / 10
Hardware	4.2 / 10	7.2 / 10
Tela	.	.
Print volume	4 / 10	4 / 10
Performance	1 / 10	4 / 10
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Conclusion

In conclusion, the comparison between the Ultimaker S5 and Bambu Lab P1S highlights a clear distinction in target users and core functionalities. The Ultimaker S5, with its larger build volume, advanced features such as dual extruders and high-quality printing capabilities, is better suited for professional and creative environments that demand superior print quality and versatility with a wider range of materials. However, it comes at a significantly higher price point and may present a steeper learning curve for newcomers. On the other hand, the Bambu Lab P1S is positioned as a more accessible and cost-effective option, offering impressive print speeds and advanced features that cater to a broader range of users, including hobbyists and those new to 3D printing. Its out-of-the-box practicality, automatic calibrations, and multicolor printing capability make it a compelling choice for those who prioritize ease of use and rapid deployment. Overall, the choice between the two boils down to the specific needs of the user: if budget and printing speed are primary concerns, the Bambu Lab P1S offers exceptional value; however, if the utmost quality and professional versatility are required, the Ultimaker S5 is worth the investment.