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Flashforge Guider 3 Plus vs Optimus P1

What Guider 3 Plus does better (4) and where P1 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Flashforge Guider 3 Plus
Flashforge · 2022Guider 3 Plus
8.8Score
4 advantages≈ $3,400
vs
Optimus P1
Optimus · 2020P1
9.2Score
5 advantages≈ $5,000
Higher score
8.0Print quality8.6
8.4Material versatility2.4
6.2Build volume8.8

Why is Guider 3 Plus better than P1?

  1. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)Yes · P1: No
  2. Screen size7″ vs 3.5″2×
  3. Max bed temperature120 °C vs 100 °C+20%
  4. Number of supported materials11 vs 6+83%

Why is P1 better than Guider 3 Plus?

  1. Build volume73.5 L vs 396 L5.4×
  2. Build height (Z)600 mm vs 1,100 mm+83%
  3. Build width (X)350 mm vs 600 mm+71%
  4. Build depth (Y)350 mm vs 600 mm+71%
  5. Weight70 kg vs 55 kg+27%
Specifications

Side by side

Optimus P1Optimus P1≈ $5,0009.2
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Delivered as—Fully assembled
Build volume
Build width (X)350 mm600 mm
Build depth (Y)350 mm600 mm
Build height (Z)600 mm1,100 mm
Build volume73.5 L396 L
Speed
Max print speed250 mm/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.4 mm—
Automatic bed levellingYes—
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature320 °C—
Direct-drive extruder—Yes
Default nozzle0.4 mm—
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.4, 0.8—
Supported materialsPLA, PETG, ASA, ABS, PC, PA, PLA-CF, PETG-CF, PETG-GF, PA-CF, PA-GFPLA, ABS, Wood PLA, Rubber, Flex (TPU), PETG.
Number of supported materials116
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesNo
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C100 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—No
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBUSB, SD card
Wi-FiYes—
EthernetYes—
USBYesYes
SD card—Yes
App controlYes—
Screen size7″3.5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Filament runout sensorYes—
Size & power
Width635 mm—
Depth550 mm—
Height1,070 mm—
Weight70 kg55 kg
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