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Elegoo Neptune 3 Pro vs Voxelab Aquila D1
What Neptune 3 Pro does better (7) and where Aquila D1 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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4.9Speed4.9
7.0Print quality2.6
2.5Material versatility7.0
6.2Build volume5.7
5.8Ease of use5.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Neptune 3 ProAquila D1
| Neptune 3 Pro | Aquila D1 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 515 mm | 551 mm | −36 mm |
| Width | 475 mm | 470 mm | +5 mm |
| Depth | 445 mm | 440 mm | +5 mm |
| Weight | 8.1 kg | 9 kg | −0.9 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Neptune 3 Pro better than Aquila D1?
- Finest layer height0.05 mm vs 0.1 mm2×
- Direct-drive extruderYes · Aquila D1: No
- Build volume14.2 L vs 13.8 L+3%
- Delivered asPartially assembled vs Kit
- Build height (Z)280 mm vs 250 mm+12%
- Number of supported materials6 vs 5+20%
- Weight8.1 kg vs 9 kg+11%
Why is Aquila D1 better than Neptune 3 Pro?
- Max nozzle temperature260 °C vs 300 °C+15%
- Max bed temperature100 °C vs 110 °C+10%
- Build width (X)225 mm vs 235 mm+4%
- Build depth (Y)225 mm vs 235 mm+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Technology | FDM / FFF (filament) | FDM / FFF (filament) |
| Motion system | Bed-slinger (i3-style) | Bed-slinger (i3-style) |
| Delivered as | Partially assembled | Kit |
| All-metal frame | Yes | Yes |
| Build volume | ||
| Build width (X) | 225 mm | 235 mm |
| Build depth (Y) | 225 mm | 235 mm |
| Build height (Z) | 280 mm | 250 mm |
| Build volume | 14.2 L | 13.8 L |
| Speed | ||
| Max print speed | 180 mm/s | 180 mm/s |
| Print quality | ||
| Finest layer height | 0.05 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Thickest layer height | 0.3 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Automatic bed levelling | Yes | — |
| Extruder & hotend | ||
| Max nozzle temperature | 260 °C | 300 °C |
| Direct-drive extruder | Yes | No |
| Default nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Nozzle material | brass | brass |
| Swappable nozzle / hotend | Yes | Yes |
| Toolheads | 1 | 1 |
| Nozzles | 1 | 1 |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Supported materials | ABS, PETG, PLA, Stone, TPU, Wood | ABS, HIPS, PETG, PLA, TPU |
| Number of supported materials | 6 | 5 |
| Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF) | No | No |
| Print bed | ||
| Heated bed | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 100 °C | 110 °C |
| Enclosure | ||
| Chamber light | Yes | — |
| Connectivity & control | ||
| Connectivity | USB, SD card | USB, SD card |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| SD card | Yes | Yes |
| Screen size | 4.3″ | 4.3″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Built-in camera | No | — |
| Filament runout sensor | — | Yes |
| Power-loss recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Silent stepper drivers | Yes | — |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 475 mm | 470 mm |
| Depth | 445 mm | 440 mm |
| Height | 515 mm | 551 mm |
| Weight | 8.1 kg | 9 kg |
| Rated power | 360 W | 350 W |
| Noise level | 48 dB | — |









