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Creality Ender 3 S1 Plus vs Prusa MINI+

What Ender 3 S1 Plus does better (6) and where MINI+ wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Creality Ender 3 S1 Plus
Creality · 2022Ender 3 S1 Plus
6.5Score
6 advantages≈ $530
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Prusa MINI+
Prusa · 2022MINI+
4.7Score
5 advantages≈ $520
4.1Speed6.1
4.1Print quality7.5
3.7Material versatility5.8
8.7Build volume3.0
5.6Ease of use2.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Ender 3 S1 PlusMINI+
557 × 655535380 × 380330
Ender 3 S1 PlusMINI+Difference
Height655 mm380 mm+275 mm
Width557 mm380 mm+177 mm
Depth535 mm330 mm+205 mm
Weight10.2 kg4.5 kg+5.8 kg

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

Why is Ender 3 S1 Plus better than MINI+?

  1. Build volume27 L vs 5.8 L4.7×
  2. Build height (Z)300 mm vs 180 mm+67%
  3. TouchscreenYes · MINI+: No
  4. Build width (X)300 mm vs 180 mm+67%
  5. Build depth (Y)300 mm vs 180 mm+67%
  6. Screen size4.3″ vs 2.8″+54%

Why is MINI+ better than Ender 3 S1 Plus?

  1. Finest layer height0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm2×
  2. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No · Ender 3 S1 Plus: Yes
  3. Max print speed150 mm/s vs 200 mm/s+33%
  4. Number of supported materials4 vs 164×
  5. Weight10.2 kg vs 4.5 kg2.3×
Specifications

Side by side

Prusa MINI+Prusa MINI+≈ $5204.7
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemBed-slinger (i3-style)—
Delivered asPartially assembled—
All-metal frameYes—
Build volume
Build width (X)300 mm180 mm
Build depth (Y)300 mm180 mm
Build height (Z)300 mm180 mm
Build volume27 L5.8 L
Speed
Max print speed150 mm/s200 mm/s
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.35 mm0.25 mm
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature—280 °C
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Toolheads1—
Nozzles1—
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, PETG, PLA, TPUPLA, PETG, ASA, ABS, PC, CPE, PVA, BVOH, PVB, HIPS, PP, Flex, nGen, Nylon, Woodfill, others
Number of supported materials416
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoYes
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature100 °C100 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYes—
Enclosure
Chamber lightYes—
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityUSB, SD cardEthernet, USB
Wi-Fi—No
Ethernet—Yes
USBYesYes
SD cardYesNo
Bluetooth—No
Screen size4.3″2.8″
TouchscreenYesNo
Features
Filament runout sensorYes—
Power-loss recoveryYes—
Silent stepper driversYes—
Size & power
Width557 mm380 mm
Depth535 mm330 mm
Height655 mm380 mm
Weight10.2 kg4.5 kg
Rated power350 W160 W
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