Anycubic Photon P1 vs Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra
The Anycubic Photon P1 (2026, €549) and the Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra (2024, €599) are two MSLA 3D printers many people compare before buying.
The Anycubic Photon P1 is the more affordable of the two, with a gap of about 50 (~8%) versus the other.
On the technical side, the Anycubic Photon P1 offers more build volume (223×126×230 mm).
Below is the full spec table with the best value of each feature highlighted, plus a verdict by use case.
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| Anycubic Photon P1 €549 | Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra €599 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geometry | ||
| Build volume | 223×126×230 mm 🏆 | 218×122×220 mm |
| Weight | — | 11.5 kg |
| Speed | ||
| Max speed | — | — |
| Max acceleration | — | — |
| Hot-end | ||
| Max nozzle temp | — | — |
| Nozzle material | — | — |
| Drive type | — | — |
| Flow rate | — | — |
| Bed | ||
| Max bed temp | — | — |
| Bed material | — | — |
| Auto-leveling | Intelligent Leveling System 3.0 (pressure sensor assisted) | fixed (factory) |
| Enclosed | Yes | Yes |
| Heated chamber | No | No |
| Multimaterial | ||
| AMS compatible | No | No |
| AMS type | — | — |
| AMS slots | — | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | No |
| Camera | Yes () | Yes (1080p) |
| Calibration | ||
| Vibration compensation | — | No |
| Flow calibration | — | No |
| Input shaping | — | No |
| Pressure advance | — | No |
| Software | ||
| Official slicer | Photon Workshop 4.0 | Voxeldance Tango / Chitubox |
| OrcaSlicer | — | No |
| Noise | ||
| Noise | — | — |
| Power | — | 100 W 🏆 |
Verdict
- On price, Anycubic Photon P1 is cheaper.
Frequently asked
- Which has better value: Anycubic Photon P1 or Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra?
- See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
- Which has the larger build volume?
- Anycubic Photon P1 with 223×126×230 mm.