Compare SV04 IDEX vs CR5 PRO H
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| Model | SV04 IDEX[BUY SV04 IDEX] |
CR5 PRO H[BUY CR5 PRO H] |
| Printing Material | Filament | Filament |
| Buy Filament for Sovol SV04 IDEX | Buy Filament forCreality 3D CR5 PRO H | |
| Estimated price | $259,00 | $1300,00 |
| Manufacturer | Sovol | Creality 3D |
| Release Year | 2021 | 2022 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 300x300x400 | 300x225x380 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 653x625x803 | 530x487x612 |
| Weight [kg] | 15 | 32,5 |
| Power Loss Recovery | YES | YES |
| Enclosed printer | NO | YES |
| Bed Leveling | Automatic | Automatic |
| Filament End Sensor | YES | YES |
| Bed type | Heated | Heated |
| Power supply system | DIrect Drive | Bowden |
| Standard nozzle | 0,4 | 0,4 |
| Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] | 260 | 300 |
| Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] | 100 | 100 |
| Maximum printing speed [mm/s] | 120 | 100 |
| Filament holder | YES | YES |
| Camera for supervision | NO | NO |
| Recommended filaments | PLA, TPU, TPE, HIPS, ABS, PETG, WOOD, PC, PA, PVA, ASA | PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS |
| Recommended slicers | Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca | Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,01 | 0,1 |
| Processor | ATMEGA 2560 | |
| Display | Touchscreen 4,3'' | Display touchscreen 4,3'' |
| Power Supply | 500 W | 110/220V / 350W |
| Connectivity | SD | SD / USB |
| Operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux | |
| Date of registration in the system | 2024-11-06 | 2022-11-04 |
| Release date | 2021 | 2022 |
| Extra features | 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. | The Creality CR-5 PRO H 3D Printer stands out with a high-temperature nozzle (up to 300°C), a 300 x 225 x 380mm print volume, and a closed chamber for thermal stability. It includes BLTouch auto-leveling, a carbon-crystal silica glass base for easy model grip and removal, a filament sensor, and a resume print function. It has a 4.3-inch touchscreen interface, quiet operation, an attractive design, and is pre-assembled, ideal for technical materials. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO |
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| Cost-benefit | 7 / 10 | 6 / 10 |
| Hardware | 2.4 / 10 | 3.5 / 10 |
| Tela | . | . |
| Print volume | 4 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Performance | 1 / 10 | 1 / 10 |
| [BUY SV04 IDEX] | [BUY CR5 PRO H] |
Conclusion |
| In conclusion, the choice between the Sovol SV04 IDEX and the Creality CR-5 PRO H hinges on specific user needs and budget considerations. The SV04 IDEX offers a significant cost advantage while providing a larger print volume and notable features such as independent dual extruders and direct drive for flexible materials. Its lightweight design and robust automatic bed leveling system make it a favorable option for hobbyists and those seeking versatility without breaking the bank. Conversely, the CR-5 PRO H, while significantly more expensive, caters to users needing high-temperature capabilities and a closed chamber for improved thermal stability. It features a reliable BLTouch auto-leveling system and is pre-assembled, appealing to users who prioritize ease of use and are likely to work with technical materials requiring higher temperatures. Ultimately, for budget-conscious users focusing on flexibility and a larger print area, the Sovol SV04 IDEX is a commendable choice. However, for those willing to invest more for enhanced precision, material versatility, and a user-friendly experience, the Creality CR-5 PRO H may be the better option. |



