Compare Ender 3 vs Ender 3 PRO vs Centauri Carbon
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| Model | Ender 3[BUY Ender 3] |
Ender 3 PRO[BUY Ender 3 PRO] |
Centauri Carbon |
| Estimated price | $210,00 | $258,00 | $500,00 |
| Fabricante | Creality 3D | Creality 3D | Elegoo |
| Release Year | 2018 | 2019 | 2025 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 220x220x250 | 220x220x250 | 300x300x300 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 440x440x465 | 440x440x465 | 500x500x600 |
| Weight [kg] | 6,62 | 6,62 | 17,5 |
| Power Loss Recovery | NO | NO | YES |
| Enclosed printer | NO | NO | NO |
| Bed Leveling | Manual | Manual | Automatic |
| Filament End Sensor | NO | NO | YES |
| Bed type | Heated | Heated | Heated |
| Power supply system | Bowden | Bowden | Direct Drive |
| Standard nozzle | 0,4 | 0,4 | 1,75 |
| Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] | 255 | 255 | 300 |
| Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] | 110 | 110 | 110 |
| Maximum printing speed [mm/s] | 180 | 180 | 500 |
| Filament holder | YES | YES | YES |
| Camera for supervision | NO | NO | NO |
| Recommended filaments | PLA, TPU, ABS, PETG | PLA, TPU, ABS, PETG | PLA, PETG, ABS, ASA, TPU, NYLON, CARBON FIBER |
| Recommended slicers | Cura, Simplify, Slic3r | Cura, Simplify, Slic3r | Elegoo Slicer, Orca Slicer |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,1 |
| Processor | 8 bits | 32 bits | |
| Display | Mono | Mono | Touchscreen 4,3'' |
| Power Supply | 24V / 270W | 24V / 360W Meanwell | 350 W |
| Connectivity | SD / USB | SD / USB | WiFi, SD, USB |
| Operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Linux e Macbook |
| Date of registration in the system | 2021-04-13 | 2021-04-14 | 2025-02-10 |
| Release date | 2018 | 2019 | 2025 |
| Extra features | The Ender 3 V1 is a DIY assembly 3D printer, a sales leader since 2017, standing out for its cost-benefit. With a wide printing capacity, it has a CNC machined structure for precision and stability. It offers high-precision prints with low noise, thanks to its innovative V-profile and pulleys. It has a self-adhesive magnetic platform for easy removal of models and excellent adhesion. The Ender 3 heats up quickly, reaching 100°C in 5 minutes, ideal for agile prints. It includes protection against power failures, allowing you to resume printing after interruptions, saving time and material. | The Ender 3 Pro stands out for its beginner-friendly assembly and easily modifiable structure. With a 350W power supply, it heats up quickly and has a simple application that offers good print quality. However, its motors and fans are noisy, and the interface seems outdated. Assembly is accessible, without the need for advanced techniques, and it has integrated belt tensioners. It includes a detailed guide and supports microSD card and USB. | The Elegoo Centauri Carbon is a CoreXY 3D printer with an enclosed structure, direct drive extruder, and hardened steel components for abrasive materials. It features automatic bed leveling, a touchscreen, a filament cutting system, and an elongated nozzle designed to reduce clogs. It offers Wi-Fi connectivity for remote file transfer and runs on a Klipper-based firmware, providing advanced control and precise adjustments. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO | NO |
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| Cost-benefit | 6 / 10 | 6 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Hardware | 0.5 / 10 | 0.5 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Screen | . | . | . |
| Print volume | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Performance | 1 / 10 | 1 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| [BUY Ender 3] | [BUY Ender 3 PRO] |
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