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ELEGOO Saturn 4 Ultra 16K
8.7Best for Miniature painters and hobbyists who want reliable, detailed resin prints
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ELEGOO Saturn 4 Ultra 16K vs Mars 5 Ultra: which resin printer?
ELEGOO’s two most popular resin printers: a 10-inch 16K flagship and a 7-inch 9K beginner machine.
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ELEGOO Mars 5 Ultra
8.6Best for Beginners printing tabletop miniatures
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Pick the Mars 5 Ultra (~$293) for miniatures on a budget in a warm room. Pick the Saturn 4 Ultra 16K ($563) for bigger prints, the finest detail and a heated vat that keeps prints reliable in cold rooms.
Full comparison
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| Overall score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Print speed |
8.8
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8.2
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| Print quality |
9.2
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8.8
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| Setup and ease of use |
8.4
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9.0
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| Value |
8.4
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8.6
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| Price (USD) | $563 | $293 |
| Best for | Miniature painters and hobbyists who want reliable, detailed resin prints | Beginners printing tabletop miniatures |
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| Type | MSLA resin | MSLA resin |
| Screen | 10-inch 16K mono LCD (15,120 × 6,230), 14 × 19 µm | 7-inch 9K mono LCD (8,520 × 4,320), 18 µm |
| Build volume | 211.7 × 118.4 × 220 mm | 153.4 × 77.8 × 165 mm |
| Speed | Up to 150 mm/h | Up to 150 mm/h |
| Features | Heated vat, tilt release, AI camera, 4-inch touchscreen | Tilt release, self-levelling, AI camera, carbon filter |
| Price | $563 · with air purifier $571 · with Mercury XS $618 | About $293 (ELEGOO store listing) |
| Weight | — | 8.8 kg |
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