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- Sidewinder X3 Plus vs Ender 3 V3 Mega
Artillery Sidewinder X3 Plus vs Creality Ender 3 V3 Mega
What Sidewinder X3 Plus does better (3) and where Ender 3 V3 Mega wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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7.6Speed6.7
6.2Print quality4.4
3.0Material versatility4.6
3.3Build volume5.8
2.2Ease of use4.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Sidewinder X3 PlusEnder 3 V3 Mega
| Sidewinder X3 Plus | Ender 3 V3 Mega | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 870 mm | 697.5 mm | +172.5 mm |
| Width | 405 mm | 590 mm | −185 mm |
| Depth | 550 mm | 588 mm | −38 mm |
| Weight | 16.6 kg | 20.2 kg | −3.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Sidewinder X3 Plus better than Ender 3 V3 Mega?
- Number of supported materials4 vs 22×
- Screen size4.3″ vs 3.2″+34%
- Weight16.6 kg vs 20.2 kg+22%
Why is Ender 3 V3 Mega better than Sidewinder X3 Plus?
- Build volume36 L vs 74.1 L2.1×
- Max print speed300 mm/s vs 500 mm/s+67%
- Wi-FiNo · Sidewinder X3 Plus: Yes
- EthernetNo · Sidewinder X3 Plus: Yes
- Build height (Z)400 mm vs 420 mm+5%
- Build width (X)300 mm vs 420 mm+40%
- Build depth (Y)300 mm vs 420 mm+40%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Technology | FDM / FFF (filament) | FDM / FFF (filament) |
| Motion system | Bed-slinger (i3-style) | — |
| Delivered as | — | Kit |
| Build volume | ||
| Build width (X) | 300 mm | 420 mm |
| Build depth (Y) | 300 mm | 420 mm |
| Build height (Z) | 400 mm | 420 mm |
| Build volume | 36 L | 74.1 L |
| Speed | ||
| Max print speed | 300 mm/s | 500 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | — | 8,000 mm/s² |
| Print quality | ||
| Finest layer height | — | 0.2 mm |
| Thickest layer height | — | 0.35 mm |
| Vibration compensation (input shaping) | — | Yes |
| Automatic bed levelling | Yes | Yes |
| Extruder & hotend | ||
| Max nozzle temperature | — | 300 °C |
| Direct-drive extruder | Yes | Yes |
| Default nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Toolheads | 1 | — |
| Nozzles | 1 | — |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Supported materials | ABS, PETG, PLA, TPU | ABS, 80A TPU |
| Number of supported materials | 4 | 2 |
| Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF) | No | No |
| Multi-colour | ||
| Multi-colour printing | — | Yes |
| Max colours / materials | — | 4 |
| Multi-colour system | — | CFS |
| Print bed | ||
| Heated bed | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 100 °C | 100 °C |
| Enclosure | ||
| Actively heated chamber | — | No |
| Connectivity & control | ||
| Connectivity | USB | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| SD card | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| Screen size | 4.3″ | 3.2″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Built-in camera | No | — |
| Power-loss recovery | — | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 405 mm | 590 mm |
| Depth | 550 mm | 588 mm |
| Height | 870 mm | 698 mm |
| Weight | 16.6 kg | 20.2 kg |
| Rated power | 300 W | 1,150 W |
