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Spec guide

3D printer spec guide: what is typical

What counts as a lot, a little or typical for 3d printers: medians, usual range (10th–90th percentile) and extremes of every numeric spec in the catalog.

Build volume

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Build width (X)	256 mm	163 mm – 400 mm	70 mm – 1,800 mm	297
Build depth (Y)	230 mm	120 mm – 357 mm	54 mm – 1,000 mm	297
Build height (Z)	260 mm	175 mm – 424 mm	35 mm – 1,200 mm	297
Build volume	16 L	4.6 L – 52 L	0.9 L – 238 L	289

Speed

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Max print speed	300 mm/s	100 mm/s – 600 mm/s	24 mm/s – 1,200 mm/s	190
Max acceleration	20,000 mm/s²	10,000 mm/s² – 20,000 mm/s²	2,500 mm/s² – 40,000 mm/s²	62
Max volumetric flow	32 mm³/s	23 mm³/s – 56 mm³/s	15 mm³/s – 110 mm³/s	37
Resin print speed	90 mm/h	36 mm/h – 225 mm/h	30 mm/h – 600 mm/h	46

Print quality

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Finest layer height	0.1 mm	0 mm – 0.1 mm	0 mm – 0.4 mm	226
Thickest layer height	0.3 mm	0.2 mm – 0.4 mm	0.1 mm – 1 mm	164

Extruder & hotend

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Max nozzle temperature	300 °C	260 °C – 370 °C	240 °C – 500 °C	162
Default nozzle	0.4 mm	0.4 mm – 0.4 mm	0.2 mm – 0.7 mm	196
Toolheads	1	1 – 1	1 – 5	117
Nozzles	1	1 – 2	1 – 5	138
Filament diameter	1.8 mm	1.8 mm – 1.8 mm	1.8 mm – 3 mm	194
Number of supported materials	5	2 – 12	1 – 37	206

Multi-colour

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Max colours / materials	4	2 – 5	2 – 16	45

Print bed

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Max bed temperature	110 °C	100 °C – 126 °C	60 °C – 220 °C	175

Enclosure

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Max chamber temperature	65 °C	58 °C – 100 °C	40 °C – 210 °C	36

Resin & LCD

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
LCD resolution class	8K	4K – 16K	2K – 16K	45
LCD size	10″	6.6″ – 14″	5.5″ – 16″	36
XY resolution	30 µm	17 µm – 50 µm	4.8 µm – 76 µm	45

Connectivity & control

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Screen size	4.3″	3.5″ – 7″	2.4″ – 10″	199

Size & power

Spec	Median	Typical range	Min – max	Models
Width	472 mm	333 mm – 706 mm	190 mm – 2,630 mm	284
Depth	462 mm	310 mm – 655 mm	180 mm – 1,425 mm	284
Height	570 mm	430 mm – 1,047 mm	235 mm – 2,066 mm	284
Weight	18 kg	8.3 kg – 64 kg	2.4 kg – 200 kg	268
Rated power	350 W	120 W – 1,300 W	30 W – 5,500 W	172

Typical range = from the 10th to the 90th percentile of models in the catalog. Obvious data errors are excluded.