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Flashforge Creator 3 vs Prusa MK4

What Creator 3 does better (5) and where MK4 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Flashforge Creator 3
Flashforge · 2021Creator 3
6.8Score
5 advantages≈ $1,200
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Prusa MK4
Prusa · 2023MK4
2 advantages≈ $810
5.9Build volume4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Creator 3MK4
627 × 615485500 × 400550
Creator 3MK4Difference
Height615 mm400 mm+215 mm
Width627 mm500 mm+127 mm
Depth485 mm550 mm−65 mm
Weight40 kg7 kg+33 kg

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

Why is Creator 3 better than MK4?

  1. Build volume15 L vs 11.6 L+29%
  2. Wi-FiYes · MK4: No
  3. Number of supported materials8 vs 6+33%
  4. Build width (X)300 mm vs 250 mm+20%
  5. Build depth (Y)250 mm vs 210 mm+19%

Why is MK4 better than Creator 3?

  1. Weight40 kg vs 7 kg5.7×
  2. Build height (Z)200 mm vs 220 mm+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Prusa MK4Prusa MK4≈ $810
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)—
Build volume
Build width (X)300 mm250 mm
Build depth (Y)250 mm210 mm
Build height (Z)200 mm220 mm
Build volume15 L11.6 L
Speed
Max print speed100 mm/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm—
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C—
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsPLA, ABS, PVA, PETG, HIPS, PA, PC, PA-CFPETG, PVA, ASA, PLA, Nylon, ABS
Number of supported materials86
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Print bed
Heated bedYes—
Max bed temperature120 °C—
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, SD cardEthernet, USB
Wi-FiYesNo
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardYesNo
Bluetooth—No
Touchscreen—No
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Filament runout sensorYes—
Size & power
Width627 mm500 mm
Depth485 mm550 mm
Height615 mm400 mm
Weight40 kg7 kg
Noise level60 dB—
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