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Creality Ender-3 S1 Pro vs Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus

What Ender-3 S1 Pro does better (1) and where Neptune 4 Plus wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Creality Ender-3 S1 Pro
Creality · 2022Ender-3 S1 Pro
1 advantage
vs
Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus
Elegoo · 2023Neptune 4 Plus
8.3Score
7 advantages≈ $350
Higher score
5.0Build volume9.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Ender-3 S1 ProNeptune 4 Plus
490 × 625455578 × 640533
Ender-3 S1 ProNeptune 4 PlusDifference
Height625 mm640 mm−15 mm
Width490 mm578 mm−88 mm
Depth455 mm533 mm−78 mm
Weight8.6 kg14.4 kg−5.8 kg

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

Why is Ender-3 S1 Pro better than Neptune 4 Plus?

  1. Weight8.6 kg vs 14.4 kg+67%

Why is Neptune 4 Plus better than Ender-3 S1 Pro?

  1. Build volume13.1 L vs 39.4 L3×
  2. Wi-FiNo · Ender-3 S1 Pro: Yes
  3. Number of supported materials1 vs 44×
  4. Build height (Z)270 mm vs 385 mm+43%
  5. EthernetNo · Ender-3 S1 Pro: Yes
  6. Build width (X)220 mm vs 320 mm+45%
  7. Build depth (Y)220 mm vs 320 mm+45%
Specifications

Side by side

General
Technology—FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion system—Bed-slinger (i3-style)
Delivered as—Partially assembled
All-metal frame—Yes
Klipper firmware—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)220 mm320 mm
Build depth (Y)220 mm320 mm
Build height (Z)270 mm385 mm
Build volume13.1 L39.4 L
Speed
Max print speed—500 mm/s
Max acceleration—12,000 mm/s²
Print quality
Finest layer height—0.05 mm
Thickest layer height—0.3 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levelling—Yes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature—300 °C
Direct-drive extruder—Yes
Default nozzle—0.4 mm
Nozzle material—brass
Swappable nozzle / hotend—Yes
Toolheads—1
Nozzles—1
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsTPUABS, PETG, PLA, TPU
Number of supported materials14
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoNo
Print bed
Heated bed—Yes
Max bed temperature—100 °C
Enclosure
Actively heated chamber—No
Chamber light—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityUSB, SD cardWi-Fi, USB, SD card
Wi-FiNoYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Screen size—4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in camera—No
Filament runout sensor—Yes
Power-loss recovery—Yes
Silent stepper drivers—Yes
Size & power
Width490 mm578 mm
Depth455 mm533 mm
Height625 mm640 mm
Weight8.6 kg14.4 kg
Rated power350 W—
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