Compare Ender 5 Plus vs Halot Mage vs Ender 3 V3 KE

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Model	Ender 5 Plus  [BUY Ender 5 Plus]	Halot Mage	Ender 3 V3 KE  [BUY Ender 3 V3 KE]
Estimated price	$599,00	$399,00	$279,00
Fabricante	Creality 3D	Creality 3D	Creality
Release Year	2019	2023	2023
Print Volume [mm]	350x350x400	228x128x230	220x220x240
Printer Size [mm]	632x619x666	333x270x608	433x366x490
Weight [kg]	18,2	12	7,8
Power Loss Recovery	YES	NO	YES
Maximum Resolution [mm]	0,1	0,01	0,1
Processor	32 bits		32-bit Silenciosa
Display	Touchscreen TFT 4,3''	Display touchscreen 4,3''	Touchscreen 4,3''
Power Supply	24V / 504W	100 W	350 W
Connectivity	SD / USB	USB	USB drive, LAN, Creality Cloud APP
Operating systems	Windows, Mac, Linux	Windows, Mac, Linux	Windows, Linux, Macbook
Date of registration in the system	2021-04-14	2023-05-23	2024-03-06
Release date	2019	2023	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 Halot Mage stands out with its easy-to-operate, space-saving “MageArch” hinged lid that filters 99.89% of UV light. It includes an integrated air purifier with a large, efficient activated carbon filter that is ideal for absorbing resin odors. Its ultra-stable Z-axis with dual linear rails ensures larger, more accurate prints with minimal wobble. Plus, it features a robust tempered glass LCD protector for durability and protection against impacts and resin spills.	The Ender 3 V3 KE, an advancement in the Ender line, achieves print speeds of up to 500mm/s with its touchscreen and WiFi connectivity. Although it has a slightly smaller print area than the SE model, it makes up for it with superior print quality. Its robust design, high-quality components, and intuitive wireless control are appreciated, although Creality's mobile app lacks practicality and does not have a closed system. It stands out for its linear track on the X-axis for stability at high speeds and the hotend that supports up to 300°C, ideal for high-temperature filaments.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS)	NO	NO	NO
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Cost-benefit	6 / 10	8 / 10	7 / 10
Hardware	2 / 10	4 / 10	3.2 / 10
Screen	.	.	.
Print volume	4 / 10	3 / 10	3 / 10
Performance	1 / 10	9 / 10	4 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the three 3D printers—Ender 5 Plus, Halot Mage, and Ender 3 V3 KE—each model caters to different needs, strengths, and budget considerations. The **Ender 5 Plus** offers the largest print volume, making it suitable for extensive projects and is equipped with features like a power loss recovery system. However, it has a higher price point and requires some adjustments for optimal performance, resulting in a moderate cost-benefit ratio. Its dimensional accuracy and robust design make it ideal for serious hobbyists and smaller businesses focused on larger prints. On the other hand, the **Halot Mage** distinguishes itself with its modern design and features that enhance user experience, like a hinged lid for UV safety and a built-in air purifier to manage odors. While it provides decent print volume and quality, its lack of power loss recovery limits its appeal in less than ideal conditions. The pricing and performance metrics suggest it strikes a good balance for beginners or users with moderate printing needs. Finally, the **Ender 3 V3 KE** is the most affordable option while still offering high print speeds and connectivity features like Wi-Fi. Although its print volume is more limited, it compensates with superior print quality and stability, along with the ability to handle high-temperature materials. This printer serves well for those who prioritize quality and versatility without breaking the bank. In conclusion, the choice between these printers should be guided by specific needs—whether it’s the expansive capabilities of the Ender 5 Plus, the user-friendly design of the Halot Mage, or the cost-effective performance of the Ender 3 V3 KE. Each printer represents a distinct value proposition, influencing the overall decision based on budget and intended use.