Elegoo Saturn 2 vs Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra
The Elegoo Saturn 2 (2022, €345) and the Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra (2023, €412) are two MSLA 3D printers many people compare before buying.
The Elegoo Saturn 2 is the more affordable of the two, with a gap of about 67.00999999999999 (~16%) versus the other.
On the technical side, only the Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra is enclosed (better for ABS and technical materials), and the Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra offers more build volume (219×123×260 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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| Elegoo Saturn 2 €345 | Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra €412 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geometry | ||
| Build volume | 219×123×250 mm | 219×123×260 mm |
| Weight | 11 kg | 16.2 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 | manual | 4-point manual |
| Enclosed | No | Yes 🏆 |
| Heated chamber | No | No |
| Multimaterial | ||
| AMS compatible | No | No |
| AMS type | — | — |
| AMS slots | — | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | — |
| Camera | — | — |
| Calibration | ||
| Measures its own vibrations (built-in sensor) | — | — |
| Calibrates flow by itself (sensor) | — | — |
| Input shaping | — | — |
| Pressure advance | — | — |
| Software | ||
| Official slicer | Chitubox | Voxeldance Tango |
| OrcaSlicer | — | — |
| Noise | ||
| Noise | — | — |
| Power | 96 W 🏆 | — |
Verdict
- On price, Elegoo Saturn 2 is cheaper.
Frequently asked
- Which has better value: Elegoo Saturn 2 or Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra?
- See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
- Which has the larger build volume?
- Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra with 219×123×260 mm.