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CreatBot DX vs UltiMaker S5

What DX does better (3) and where S5 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

CreatBot DX
CreatBot · 2020DX
8.8Score
3 advantages≈ $2,100
vs
UltiMaker S5
UltiMaker · 2018S5
9.1Score
7 advantages≈ $3,300
Higher score
8.2Material versatility7.7
8.2Build volume7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

DXS5
420 × 570380495 × 585780
DXS5Difference
Height570 mm585 mm−15 mm
Width420 mm495 mm−75 mm
Depth380 mm780 mm−400 mm
Weight25 kg20.6 kg+4.4 kg

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

Why is DX better than S5?

  1. Max nozzle temperature350 °C vs 280 °C+25%
  2. Build height (Z)300 mm vs 240 mm+25%
  3. Number of supported materials13 vs 10+30%

Why is S5 better than DX?

  1. Finest layer height0.05 mm vs 0.02 mm2.5×
  2. Build volume22.5 L vs 23.8 L+6%
  3. Max bed temperature100 °C vs 140 °C+40%
  4. Weight25 kg vs 20.6 kg+21%
  5. Build depth (Y)250 mm vs 300 mm+20%
  6. Build width (X)300 mm vs 330 mm+10%
  7. Screen size4.3″ vs 4.7″+9%
Specifications

Side by side

CreatBot DXCreatBot DX≈ $2,1008.8
UltiMaker S5UltiMaker S5≈ $3,3009.1
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Build volume
Build width (X)300 mm330 mm
Build depth (Y)250 mm300 mm
Build height (Z)300 mm240 mm
Build volume22.5 L23.8 L
Speed
Max print speed200 mm/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm0.02 mm
Thickest layer height—0.6 mm
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature350 °C280 °C
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)—0.25, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8
Toolheads—1
Nozzles—1
Filament diameter1.75 mm2.85 mm
Supported materialsPLA, ABS, Carbon Fiber, Wood, Nylon, PC, PTEG, HIPS, PP, Flexible, TPU, PVA, etc.Optimized for PLA, Tough PLA, ABS, Nylon, CPE, CPE+, PC, PP, TPU 95A, PVA
Number of supported materials1310
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature100 °C140 °C
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityUSBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-Fi—Yes
Ethernet—Yes
USBYesYes
Screen size4.3″4.7″
TouchscreenYesYes
Size & power
Width420 mm495 mm
Depth380 mm780 mm
Height570 mm585 mm
Weight25 kg20.6 kg
Rated power—500 W
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