Compare SV04 IDEX vs S7

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3D Printer SV04 IDEX 3D Printer S7
Modelo

SV04 IDEX

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S7

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Estimated price $259,00 $8300,00
Manufacturer Sovol Ultimaker
Release Year 2021 2022
Print Volume [mm] 300x300x400 240x330x300
Printer Size [mm] 653x625x803 585x495x800
Weight [kg] 15 29
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer NO YES
Bed Leveling Autimático 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] 260 280
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 120
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 120 180
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision NO NO
Recommended filaments PLA, TPU, TPE, HIPS, ABS, PETG, WOOD, PC, PA, PVA, ASA PLA, ABS, PETG, PC, Nylon, Tritan, PP
Recommended slicers Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca Cura
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,01 0,1
Processor
Display Touchscreen 4,3'' Display touchscreen 4,7''
Power Supply 500 W 500 W
Connectivity SD USB / Wi-Fi
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2024-11-06 2023-01-28
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 UltiMaker S7 printer features a series of technological innovations to enhance 3D printing. It incorporates a flexible, magnetic build plate with PEI coating, promoting better adhesion and easier part removal. Its new inductive sensor significantly improves bed leveling, ensuring perpendicular and accurate prints. In addition, the S7 has a higher quality camera for remote monitoring, an integrated air filter, and uses a unique glass door to maintain a constant temperature in the print chamber. The machine is also compatible with the expansion kit for metal printing.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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Cost-benefit 7 / 10 1 / 10
Hardware 2.8 / 10 4.8 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 4 / 10
Performance 1 / 10 1 / 10
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Conclusion

In conclusion, the comparison between the Sovol SV04 IDEX and the Ultimaker S7 highlights significant differences that cater to distinct user needs and budgets. The Sovol SV04 IDEX emerges as a highly cost-effective option, offering a generous print volume, automatic bed leveling, and independent dual extruder capabilities, making it suitable for those interested in versatile and multi-material printing without a substantial financial investment.

On the other hand, the Ultimaker S7, while significantly more expensive, provides advanced features including a more sophisticated bed leveling system, superior build quality, and consistent temperature control within an enclosed build chamber. These attributes are ideal for professional environments or users requiring precision and reliability with high-quality prints.

Ultimately, the choice between these two printers will depend largely on the user’s specific requirements, budget constraints, and the desired level of print quality and reliability. For hobbyists and casual users, the Sovol SV04 IDEX presents a strong case for value, while the Ultimaker S7 is more aligned with professional needs and demanding printing applications.