Compare Ender 5 Plus vs Ender 3 S1 vs Neptune 4 PRO
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Model | Ender 5 Plus[BUY Ender 5 Plus] |
Ender 3 S1[BUY Ender 3 S1] |
Neptune 4 PRO |
Estimated price | $599,00 | $399,00 | $359,00 |
Fabricante | Creality 3D | Creality 3D | Elegoo |
Release Year | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 |
Print Volume [mm] | 350x350x400 | 220x220x270 | 225x225x265 |
Printer Size [mm] | 632x619x666 | 455x490x625 | 475x445x515 |
Weight [kg] | 18,2 | 9,1 | 8,9 |
Power Loss Recovery | YES | YES | YES |
Enclosed printer | NO | NO | NO |
Bed Leveling | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic |
Filament End Sensor | YES | YES | YES |
Bed type | Heated | Heated | Heated |
Power supply system | Bowden | Direct Drive | Direct Drive |
Standard nozzle | 0,4 | 0,4 | 0,4 |
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] | 260 | 260 | 300 |
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] | 100 | 100 | 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, PETG, ABS | PLA, PLA+, TPU, PETG, Nylon, ABS |
Recommended slicers | Cura, Simplify, Slic3r | Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker, Creality Slicer e outros | Bambu Studio, Super Slicer, Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca |
Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,1 | 0,05 | 0,1 |
Processor | 32 bits | ARM 64 bit | |
Display | Touchscreen TFT 4,3'' | Display 4,3'' | Touchscreen 4,3'' |
Power Supply | 24V / 504W | 310 W | |
Connectivity | SD / USB | SD / USB | USB, microSD |
Operating systems | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Mac, Linux | Windows, Linux, Macbook |
Date of registration in the system | 2021-04-14 | 2023-03-28 | 2024-07-02 |
Release date | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 |
Extra features | The Ender 5 Plus offers a large print volume (350x350x400 mm) and fast assembly. It includes a BLTouch sensor, but with range limitations. It stands out for its dimensional accuracy, although it requires adjustments to the slicer settings. Despite the noise, its integrated design saves space, and includes features such as a filament sensor and power resumption. Ideal for large projects, it requires refinement in the settings for high-quality prints. | The Creality Ender 3 S1 printer stands out for its easy assembly and quiet operation. It has automatic bed leveling and a direct drive system, providing high-quality prints. The design is sleek, with flat cables in mesh sleeves and a magnetic bed. The Creality Sprite extruder is lightweight and developed in-house, supporting a maximum nozzle temperature of 260 degrees. It includes a filament run-out sensor and power loss recovery, with a dual Z-axis for greater support and stability. The build plate is flexible steel with PC coating, and the printer supports a wide variety of filaments. | The Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro stands out for its advanced features, including pre-installed Klipper firmware, a dual-gear direct extruder with a 5.2:1 ratio, a high-temperature nozzle (up to 300°C), a flexible magnetic PEI platform, efficient cooling fans, and a 121-point auto-leveling system. The printer also features a 4.3-inch touchscreen interface, dual linear bars on the X and Y axes, and a segmented heated bed for energy savings. |
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) | NO | NO | NO |
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Cost-benefit | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 | 7 / 10 |
Hardware | 2 / 10 | 2.4 / 10 | 3.2 / 10 |
Screen | . | . | . |
Print volume | 4 / 10 | 3 / 10 | 3 / 10 |
Performance | 1 / 10 | 1 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
[BUY Ender 5 Plus] | [BUY Ender 3 S1] |
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