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Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus vs Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra

What Neptune 4 Plus does better (5) and where Saturn 4 Ultra wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus
Elegoo · 2023Neptune 4 Plus
8.3Score
5 advantages≈ $350
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Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra
Elegoo · 2024Saturn 4 Ultra
7.8Score
2 advantages≈ $430
7.5Speed7.1
7.0Print quality8.4
4.9Material versatility5.9
9.4Build volume5.8
4.2Ease of use7.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Neptune 4 PlusSaturn 4 Ultra
578 × 640533329 × 548327
Neptune 4 PlusSaturn 4 UltraDifference
Height640 mm548 mm+92 mm
Width578 mm329 mm+249 mm
Depth533 mm327 mm+206 mm
Weight14.4 kg14.5 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is Neptune 4 Plus better than Saturn 4 Ultra?

  1. Build volume39.4 L vs 5.9 L6.7×
  2. Build height (Z)385 mm vs 220 mm+75%
  3. Build depth (Y)320 mm vs 123 mm2.6×
  4. Build width (X)320 mm vs 219 mm+46%
  5. Screen size4.3″ vs 4″+7%

Why is Saturn 4 Ultra better than Neptune 4 Plus?

  1. Finest layer height0.05 mm vs 0.01 mm5×
  2. Built-in cameraNo · Neptune 4 Plus: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)MSLA (LCD resin)
Motion systemBed-slinger (i3-style)—
Delivered asPartially assembledPartially assembled
All-metal frameYes—
Klipper firmwareYes—
Build volume
Build width (X)320 mm219 mm
Build depth (Y)320 mm123 mm
Build height (Z)385 mm220 mm
Build volume39.4 L5.9 L
Speed
Max print speed500 mm/s—
Max acceleration12,000 mm/s²—
Resin print speed—150 mm/h
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm0.01 mm
Thickest layer height0.3 mm0.2 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)Yes—
Automatic bed levellingYes—
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C—
Direct-drive extruderYes—
Default nozzle0.4 mm—
Nozzle materialbrass—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYes—
Toolheads1—
Nozzles1—
Filament diameter1.75 mm—
Supported materialsABS, PETG, PLA, TPU—
Number of supported materials4—
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No—
Print bed
Heated bedYes—
Max bed temperature100 °C—
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—Yes
Actively heated chamberNo—
Chamber lightYes—
Resin & LCD
LCD resolution class—12K
LCD resolution (px)—11520 × 5120
LCD size—10″
XY resolution—24 µm
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USB, SD cardWi-Fi, USB, Ethernet
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardYesNo
BluetoothNoNo
Screen size4.3″4″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraNoYes
Filament runout sensorYes—
Power-loss recoveryYes—
Silent stepper driversYes—
Size & power
Width578 mm329 mm
Depth533 mm327 mm
Height640 mm548 mm
Weight14.4 kg14.5 kg
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