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Alternatives to Snapmaker Artisan

7 large-format printers at a similar price that compete with the Artisan — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Snapmaker Artisan
Snapmaker · 2023
Artisan
56 L180 mm/s300 °CEnclosed build chamber
approx. price≈ $1,500
5.8

Alternatives to the Artisan

Creality CR-M4
1
Creality · 2023CR-M4
6.0
12% cheaper ≈ $1,350
  • Build volume 95.2 L vs 56 L
  • Build height (Z) 470 mm vs 400 mm
  • Build width (X) 450 mm vs 350 mm
  • Max print speed 120 mm/s vs 180 mm/s
  • Number of supported materials 5 vs 10
Zaxe Z3
2
Zaxe · 2023Z3
  • Build width (X) 400 mm vs 350 mm
  • Build volume 42 L vs 56 L
  • Number of supported materials 4 vs 10
Sovol SV08 Max
3
Sovol · 2025SV08 Max
9.4
21% cheaper ≈ $1,200
  • Build volume 125 L vs 56 L
  • Max print speed 700 mm/s vs 180 mm/s
  • Build height (Z) 500 mm vs 400 mm
  • Finest layer height 0.08 mm vs 0.05 mm
  • Delivered as Kit vs Fully assembled
FLSUN S1
4
FLSUN · 2023S1
8.4
45% cheaper ≈ $830
  • Max print speed 1,200 mm/s vs 180 mm/s
  • Max nozzle temperature 350 °C vs 300 °C
  • Max bed temperature 120 °C vs 110 °C
  • Build volume 34.6 L vs 56 L
  • Finest layer height 0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm
Elegoo OrangeStorm Giga
5
Elegoo · 2024OrangeStorm Giga
6.6
66% pricier ≈ $2,500
  • Build volume 512 L vs 56 L
  • Max print speed 300 mm/s vs 180 mm/s
  • Build height (Z) 800 mm vs 400 mm
  • Finest layer height 0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm
  • Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)
Creality CR-6 MAX
7
Creality · 2021CR-6 MAX
4.2
31% cheaper ≈ $1,050
  • Build volume 64 L vs 56 L
  • Weight 18.5 kg vs 25 kg
  • Build width (X) 400 mm vs 350 mm
  • Max print speed 100 mm/s vs 180 mm/s
  • Finest layer height 0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm
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