Compare Ender 3 vs LK4 X vs Mars 5
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| Model | Ender 3[BUY Ender 3] |
LK4 X |
Mars 5[BUY Mars 5] |
| Printing Material | Filament | Filament | Resin |
| Estimated price | $210,00 | $299,00 | $199,00 |
| Fabricante | Creality 3D | Longer 3D | Elegoo |
| Release Year | 2018 | 2022 | 2024 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 220x220x250 | 220x220x250 | 143x89x150 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 440x440x465 | 465x485x615 | 230x230x433 |
| Weight [kg] | 6,62 | 9,8 | 6,6 |
| Power Loss Recovery | NO | YES | NO |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,1 | 0,1 | 0,01 |
| Processor | 8 bits | 8 bits | |
| Display | Mono | Touchscreen TFT 4,3'' | Touchscreen 3,5'' |
| Power Supply | 24V / 270W | 12V / 320W | |
| Connectivity | SD / USB | SD / USB | USB |
| Operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Max, Linux |
| Date of registration in the system | 2021-04-13 | 2021-04-15 | 2025-04-23 |
| Release date | 2018 | 2022 | 2024 |
| 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. | Longer LK4 X offers intelligent 16-point auto-leveling and dual direct-gear extruders for precise filament control, compatible with multiple materials. It features an ultra-quiet 32-bit motherboard and open-source firmware, promoting creative freedom. Its PEI film platform ensures strong adhesion and easy model removal. Includes resume printing functions and filament out-of-stock protection. Assembly is simple, with 95% pre-assembled. It has a 4.3-inch touch screen, dual fan kit, low power consumption, manual belt tensioners and improved Teflon tube. | Elegoo Mars 5 features a 6.6 4K monochrome LCD screen and 35um XY resolution, with auto-leveling and system check at startup. It includes smart sensors to alert for leveling failure, resin shortage, and residue detection. Using MSLA technology with a 405 nm COB light source, it also offers a 3.5 touch screen and supports various resins, including washable, ABS-like, and plant-based types. |
| Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO | NO |
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| Cost-benefit | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 | 8 / 10 |
| Hardware | 0.5 / 10 | 2.4 / 10 | 1.6 / 10 |
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| Print volume | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
| Performance | 1 / 10 | 1 / 10 | 9 / 10 |
| [BUY Ender 3] | [BUY Mars 5] |
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