Elegoo Saturn 3 vs Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra
The Elegoo Saturn 3 (2023, €239) and the Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra (2024, €340) are two MSLA 3D printers many people compare before buying.
The Elegoo Saturn 3 is the more affordable of the two, with a gap of about 101 (~30%) versus the other.
On the technical side, the Elegoo Saturn 3 offers more build volume (219×123×250 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 3 €239 | Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra €340 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geometry | ||
| Build volume | 219×123×250 mm 🏆 | 153×78×165 mm |
| Weight | — | 8.8 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 | — | automatic one-click leveling |
| Enclosed | Yes | Yes |
| Heated chamber | No | No |
| Multimaterial | ||
| AMS compatible | No | No |
| AMS type | — | — |
| AMS slots | — | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | No | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | — |
| Camera | — | Yes () |
| Calibration | ||
| Vibration compensation | — | — |
| Flow calibration | — | — |
| Input shaping | — | — |
| Pressure advance | — | — |
| Software | ||
| Official slicer | Voxeldance Tango | Chitubox / Elegoo SatelLite |
| OrcaSlicer | — | — |
| Noise | ||
| Noise | — | — |
| Power | — | 72 W 🏆 |
Verdict
- On price, Elegoo Saturn 3 is cheaper.
Frequently asked
- Which has better value: Elegoo Saturn 3 or Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra?
- See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
- Which has the larger build volume?
- Elegoo Saturn 3 with 219×123×250 mm.