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AnkerMake M5C vs Creality CR-10 SE

What M5C does better (3) and where CR-10 SE wins (6) — every spec side by side.

AnkerMake M5C
AnkerMake · 2023M5C
6.4Score
3 advantages≈ $410
vs
Creality CR-10 SE
Creality · 2023CR-10 SE
8.0Score
6 advantages≈ $290
Higher score
7.0Speed9.6
7.4Material versatility4.0
4.5Build volume5.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

M5CCR-10 SE
466 × 480347490 × 625470
M5CCR-10 SEDifference
Height480 mm625 mm−145 mm
Width466 mm490 mm−24 mm
Depth347 mm470 mm−123 mm
Weight9.6 kg12 kg−2.4 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is M5C better than CR-10 SE?

  1. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)Yes · CR-10 SE: No
  2. Number of supported materials9 vs 6+50%
  3. Weight9.6 kg vs 12 kg+25%

Why is CR-10 SE better than M5C?

  1. Max print speed250 mm/s vs 600 mm/s2.4×
  2. Build volume12.1 L vs 12.8 L+6%
  3. EthernetNo · M5C: Yes
  4. TouchscreenNo · M5C: Yes
  5. Max bed temperature100 °C vs 110 °C+10%
  6. Build height (Z)250 mm vs 265 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

AnkerMake M5CAnkerMake M5C≈ $4106.4
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemBed-slinger (i3-style)—
Delivered asPartially assembled—
All-metal frameYes—
Build volume
Build width (X)220 mm220 mm
Build depth (Y)220 mm220 mm
Build height (Z)250 mm265 mm
Build volume12.1 L12.8 L
Speed
Max print speed250 mm/s600 mm/s
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm—
Thickest layer height0.4 mm—
Vibration compensation (input shaping)Yes—
Automatic bed levellingYes—
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C—
Direct-drive extruderYes—
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Nozzle materialbrass—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYes—
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, Flex, PA, PET, PETG, PLA, TPC, TPE, TPUABS, ASA, PETG, PLA, TPU, Wood
Number of supported materials96
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesNo
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature100 °C110 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYes—
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—No
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USB, BluetoothWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothYesNo
App controlYes—
Cloud printingYes—
TouchscreenNoYes
Features
Built-in cameraNo—
Filament runout sensorYes—
Power-loss recoveryYes—
Size & power
Width466 mm490 mm
Depth347 mm470 mm
Height480 mm625 mm
Weight9.6 kg12 kg
Rated power350 W350 W
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