Compare 3D Printers

This compare 3D printers table may be useful when deciding which one is best for you. You can compare features like minimum layer height (which affects the quality of your prints), print area, number of nozzles, materials you can print with, whether the machine has a heated bed, etc.

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3D Printer	Min. Layer Height	No. of Extruders	Print Material	How To Connect	Build Plate	Max. Print Size	3D Printing Software	Warranty
Raise 3D E2	20 microns (0.02 – 0.25 mm)	2 (IDEX System) Independent Dual Extruders	1.75mm filament – PLA / ABS / HIPS / PC / TPU / TPE / NYLON / PETG / ASA / PP / PVA / Glass Fiber Infused / Carbon Fiber Infused / Metal Fill / Wood Fill	USB / Ethernet, 802.11b/g/n Wifi	Flexible Steel Plate with Buildtak	Single Extrusion Print: 330×240×240 mm – Dual Extrusion Print: 295×240×240 mm	Idea Maker	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Zortrax M300 Dual	100 – 300 microns (for 0.4 mm 0.016 in nozzle)	2	DEDICATED FOR SINGLE EXTRUSION: Z-NYLON, Z-ULTRAT, Z-PETG, Z-GLASS, Z-PLA / DEDICATED FOR DUAL EXTRUSION: Z-PETG, Z-PLA, Z-ULTRAT PLUS, Z-SUPPORT PREMIUM	Wireless connectivity and USB	Heated; Perforated/ (Glass upgrade available)	265 x 265 x 300 mm (10.4 x 10.4 x 11.8 in)	Z-SUITE	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Ultimaker S3	0.25 mm nozzle: 150 – 60 micron / 0.4 mm nozzle: 200 – 20 micron / 0.8 mm nozzle: 600 – 20 micron	2	PLA, TOUGH PLA, PVA, ABS, CPE, Nylon, PC, CPE, PP, CPE+, DSM Arnitel ID 2060 HT, Ultimaker TPU 95A, DuPont™ Hytrel® 3D4100FL / Reinforced composites : Owens Corning XSTRAND™ GF30-PA6, DSM Novamid® ID1030 CF10 / Support Materials: Ultimaker PVA , Ultimaker Breakaway	Wireless connectivity and USB	Heated glass build plate (20 – 140 °C)	XYZ: 230 x 190 x 200 mm (9 x 7.4 x 7.9 inches) (left or right nozzle, or dual extrusion)	Ultimaker Cura, our free print preparation software / Cura Connect, our free printer management solution	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
BCN3D Epsilon W50	0,05 – 0,5mm (depending on the nozzle diameter)	2 (IDEX System) Independent Dual Extruders	PLA, PVA, PET-G, TPU, ABS, PP, PA, Fiber filled materials. Only with Hotend X (0,6mm): PP GF30, PAHT CF15.	Wireless connectivity	Heated Build Plate – up to 120°C Maximum	420mm x 300mm x 400mm X,Y,Z	BCN3D Cura	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Ultimaker S5	0.25 mm nozzle: 150 – 60 micron 0.4 mm nozzle: 200 – 20 micron 0.8 mm nozzle: 600 – 20 micron	2	Optimized for: PLA, Tough PLA, Nylon, ABS, CPE, CPE+, PC,TPU 95A, PP, PVA, Breakaway – Also supports MANY third-party materials and the list is growing	Wi-Fi, LAN, USB port	“Heated glass build plate and Heated aluminum build plate available ”	XYZ: 330 x 240 x 300 mm (left or right nozzle, or dual extrusion)	“Ultimaker Cura, our free print preparation software Cura Connect, our free printer management solution”	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Zortrax M200 Plus	90 microns (0.09 mm)	1	Z-ABS, Z-ULTRAT, Z-GLASS, Z-HIPS, Z-PETG, Z-PCABS, Z-SEMIFLEX	SD card (included)	Perforated plate with pogopins instead of small connector – UP TO 105° C (221° F)	200 x 200 x 180mm (7.9 x 7.9 x 7.1 in)	Z-SUITE	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
BCN3D SIGMA D25	0,2mm \| 0,3mm \| 0,4mm (depending on nozzle diameter) / 0,05mm – 0,5mm (custom profiles)	2 (IDEX System) Independent Dual Extruders	Standard materials: PLA, PET-G, TPU 98A, PVA	WIRELESS BCN3D Cloud	Heated 120°C Maximum	420mm x 300mm x 200mm	BCN3D Cura (recommended), Simplify3D, Slic3r	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Ultimaker 2+ Connect	“0.25 mm nozzle: 150 – 60 micron 0.4 mm nozzle: 200 – 20 micron 0.6 mm nozzle: 400 – 20 micron 0.8 mm nozzle: 600 – 20 micron”	Single extrusion with swappable nozzles	Optimised for: PLA, Tough PLA, Nylon, ABS, CPE+, PC, TPU 95A, PP,Also supports third-party materials through Ultimaker Marketplace	WiFi, Ethernet, USB	” Heated glass build plate (20°C to 110°C)”	” 223mm (w) x 220mm (d) x 205mm (h) 8.7″” (w) x 8.6″” (d) x 8″” (h)”	Cura	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
BCN3D Epsilon W27	0,2mm \| 0,3mm \| 0,4mm (depending on nozzle diameter) 0,05mm – 0,5mm (custom profiles)	2 (IDEX System) Independent Dual Extruders	Standard materials: PLA, PET-G, TPU 98A, PVA Technical materials: ABS, PP, PA Composite materials (only with Hotend X): PP GF30, PAHT CF15	Wireless connectivity	Heated Build Plate – up to 120°C Maximum	420mm x 300mm x 220mm X,Y,Z	BCN3D Cura	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Zortrax M300 Plus	90-290 microns	1	Officially Compatible Zorrax Materials: Z-NYLON, Z-PLA PRO, Z-ASA PRO, Z-ESD, Z-ESD 2, Z-ULTRAT, Z-HIPS, Z-GLASS, Z-PETG	SD card (included)	Perforated Build Plate – up to 105° C (221° F)	300 x 300 x 300 mm	Z-SUITE	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Photocentric Liquid Crystal Magna	25 microns (0.025 mm)	NA – Daylight polymer printing – SLA	Hard, Dental, High Tensile, Concept – Resins	WiFi, Ethernet, USB	510 x 280mm X/Y	510 x 280 x 350 mm	Photocentric Studio / Perpetual license for 2 devices	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Intamsys FUNMAT PRO 410	0.05-0.5mm	2	PEEK, PEEK+CF, PEKK, ULTEM (PEI), PPSU, PC, PC Alloys, PA, PA+CF, ABS, Carbon Fiber-Filled, Metal-Filled, Fiberglass-Filled, ASA, PETG, ESD-Safe, HIPS, TPU, PLA, PVA other thermoplastics and many more	WiFi, Internet, USB	P1 Sheet Heating + Ceramic Glass -Max. 160°C	305 x 305 x 406 mm		1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Intamsys FUNMAT HT Enhanced	0.05-0.3 microns	1	PEEK, ULTEM, PPSU, PA/CF, PC, PC Alloys, PA, ABS, Carbon Fiber-Filled, Metal-Filled, Fiberglass-Filled, ASA, PETG, ESD-Safe, HIPS, TPU, PLA, PVA, etc	SD card	P1 Sheet Heating + Ceramic Glass	260260260mm	3D printer uses IntamSuite (based on Cura)	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Makerbot Method X Carbon Fiber Edition	20 – 400 microns (0.02 – 0.4mm)	2	As standard: Makerbot Nylon Carbon Fibre / Capable with additional extruders: Makerbot PLA, Makerbot Tough, Makerbot PETG, Makerbot PVA, Makerbot Nylon, Makerbot ABS, Makerbot ASA, Makerbot PC-ABS, Makerbot PC-ABS FR, Stratasys SR-30	USB Drive, USB, Ethernet, WiFi	Flexible Steel Build Plate Reusable Grip Surface	Single Extrusion: 19L x 19W x 19.6H cm / Dual Extrusion: 15.2L x 19W x 19.6H cm	MakerBot Print, MakerBot Mobile	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
FLASHFORGE CREATOR 3	0.05mm ~ 0.4mm	2 (IDEX System) Independent Dual Extruders	PLA/ ABS/ TPU/ PVA/ HIPS/ PETG/ WPC/ Nylon	USB Stick / WiFi / Ethernet / 3D Cloud	Up to 120 C	300mm x 250mm x 200mm	Flashprint / Simplify3D / Slic3r / Cura	1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Zortrax Inventure	0.09mm (90 microns)	2	Z-ULTRAT Plus, Dissolvable	SD Card	Heated Chamber	2,744 cubic cm (14 x 14 x 14cm)	Z-Suite	2 years for individuals, 1 year for businesses
Flashforge Creator Pro	0.1mm (100 microns)	2	PLA, ABS, Nylon, Dissolvable / 1.75mm	SD Card, USB Cable	Heated	5,039 cubic cm (14.8 x 15 x 22.7cm)	Simplify3D,	6 months
MELTIO M450		AMOUNT OF LASERS 3+	Any commercially available metal in wire or powder. Metal Wire and/or Metal Powder	USB, ethernet, wireless datalink	laser-safe, controlled atmosphere	200 x 150 x 450 mm c. 200kg, depending on options		1 Year Standard Manufacturer Warranty + Extended Options Available
Flashforge Finder	0.1mm (100 microns)	1	PLA / 1.75mm	Wi-Fi, USB Cable, USB Stick	Perspex	2,744 cubic cm (14 x 14 x 14cm)	Simplify3D, FlashPrint	6 months
Ultimaker 2+ (Plus)	0.02 mm (20 microns)	1	PLA, ABS / 2.85mm	SD Card	Glass (Heated)	10,194 cubic cm (22.3 x 22.3 x 20.5cm)	Simplify3D, Cura	12 months (excluding hot end)
MakerBot Replicator+	0.1 mm (100 microns)	1	PLA / 1.75mm	WiFi, USB Cable	Perspex	9,492 cubic cm (29.5 x 19.5 x 16.5cm)	Simplify3D, MakerBot Desktop	1 year (90 days for Smart Extruder)
BCN3D Sigma R17	0.05 mm (50 microns)	2	PLA, ABS, PVA, etc. / 1.75mm	USB Cable, SD Card	Glass Heated	13,098 cubic cm (21 x 29.7 x 21cm	Cura, Simplify3D	1 year
MakerBot Replicator Z18	0.1 mm (100 microns)	1	PLA / 1.75mm	USB Cable, USB Stick, Wi-fi, Ethernet	PC-ABS (Heated Chamber)	42,512 cubic cm (30.5 x 30.5 x 45.7cm)	Simplify3D, MakerBot Desktop	1 year (90 days for Smart Extruder)
Cubicon Style	0.1 mm (100 microns)	1	PLA, ABS, TPU (Flexible) / 1.75mm	SD Card, USB Cable	Heated	3,375 cubic cm (15 x 15 x 15cm)	Simplify3D, Cubicreator	1 year
Builder Extreme 1500	0.05 mm (50 microns)	2* (Dual Feed)	PLA, PVA, Flexible, Woodfill, Bronzefill, PET / 1.75mm	SD Card, USB Cable	Heated	451,000 cubic cm (50 x 110 x 83cm)	Simplify3D	1 year
Builder Extreme 1000	0.05 mm (50 microns)	2* (Dual Feed)	PLA, PVA, Flexible, Woodfill, Bronzefill, PET / 1.75mm	SD Card, USB Cable	Heated	428,490 cubic cm (69 x 69 x 90cm)	Simplify3D	1 year
Builder Extreme 2000	0.05 mm (50 microns)	2* (Dual Feed)	PLA, PVA, Flexible, Woodfill, Bronzefill, PET / 1.75mm	SD Card, USB Cable	Heated	904,590 cubic cm (69 x 69 x 190cm)	Simplify3D	1 year

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