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Anycubic Photon Zero vs Elegoo Mars 3

What Photon Zero does better (1) and where Mars 3 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Photon Zero
Anycubic · 2020Photon Zero
1 advantage
vs
Elegoo Mars 3
Elegoo · 2021Mars 3
4.2Score
4 advantages≈ $410
Higher score
2.0Build volume3.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Photon ZeroMars 3
195 × 367180227 × 438.5227
Photon ZeroMars 3Difference
Height367 mm438.5 mm−71.5 mm
Width195 mm227 mm−32 mm
Depth180 mm227 mm−47 mm
Weight4.7 kg5.2 kg−0.5 kg

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

Why is Photon Zero better than Mars 3?

  1. Weight4.7 kg vs 5.2 kg+11%

Why is Mars 3 better than Photon Zero?

  1. Build volume0.8 L vs 2.3 L2.9×
  2. Build height (Z)150 mm vs 175 mm+17%
  3. Build depth (Y)54 mm vs 90 mm+67%
  4. Build width (X)95 mm vs 143 mm+51%
Specifications

Side by side

Elegoo Mars 3Elegoo Mars 3≈ $4104.2
General
TechnologyMSLA (LCD resin)MSLA (LCD resin)
Delivered as—Fully assembled
Build volume
Build width (X)95 mm143 mm
Build depth (Y)54 mm90 mm
Build height (Z)150 mm175 mm
Build volume0.8 L2.3 L
Speed
Resin print speed—50 mm/h
Print quality
Finest layer height0.01 mm0.01 mm
Thickest layer height—0.2 mm
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—Yes
Resin & LCD
LCD resolution class—4K
LCD resolution (px)—4098 × 2560
LCD size—6.6″
XY resolution—35 µm
Connectivity & control
Connectivity—USB
Wi-Fi—No
Ethernet—No
USB—Yes
SD card—No
Bluetooth—No
Screen size—3.5″
Touchscreen—Yes
Features
Built-in camera—No
Size & power
Width195 mm227 mm
Depth180 mm227 mm
Height367 mm438 mm
Weight4.7 kg5.2 kg
Rated power30 W60 W
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