Compare Creality Ender-5 S1 vs FLSUN S1
In this technical comparison between the Creality Ender-5 S1 and the FLSUN S1, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two 3D Printers models often comes down to your budget, with prices around ~$429.00 and ~$1,299.00 - $1,499.00.
| Specifications |
Creality Ender-5 S1 |
FLSUN S1 |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | 2023 | November 2023 |
| Print Performance | ||
| Build Volume | 220× 220× 280 mm | 320mm ×430 mm (Cylindrical build area) |
| Speed & Accel | Max Speed: 250 mm/s (Typical: 120 mm/s); Acceleration: 2,000 mm/s 2 | Max Speed: 1200 mm/s; Max Acceleration: 40,000 mm/s 2 |
| Layer Precision | 0.05–0.35 mm (50-350 microns) | 0.1 - 0.35 mm (High-speed optimized) |
| Extruder & Hotend | ||
| Extruder System | "Sprite" All-Metal Dual-Gear Direct Drive (1:3.5 Gear Ratio) | Ultra-light Dual-Gear Direct Drive (High-flow design) |
| Hotend Max Temp | 300 °C (Titanium Alloy Heatbreak) | 350 °C (80W Ceramic Heater) |
| Nozzle Specs | 0.4 mm Brass Nozzle (Standard M6 thread) | 0.4 mm Hardened Steel (Supports high-flow & abrasive materials) |
| Build Plate & Leveling | ||
| Bed Temp & Surface | 110 °C; PC Spring Steel Magnetic Sheet | 120 °C; Textured PEI Spring Steel with Smart Zone Heating |
| Leveling System | CR Touch 16-point Auto-Leveling + Manual Auxiliary Knobs | Fully Automatic with Microtac Radar (Lidar) & Active Vibration Compensation |
| Materials & Sensors | ||
| Filament Support | 1.75 mm; PLA, PETG, ABS, TPU, PC, ASA, HIPS | 1.75 mm; PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PA, PC, PLA-CF/GF |
| Smart Sensors | Filament Runout Sensor and Power Loss Recovery | Filament Runout, Clog Detection, and Filament Weight Monitoring |
| Air Management | Open Frame (Optional Acrylic Enclosure available separately) | Internal Filament Drying Room (Integrated) + HEPA/Carbon Filtration |
| Connectivity & Monitoring | ||
| Interfaces | SD Card, USB Type-C | Wi-Fi, USB Drive (16GB Internal EMMC + 32GB Flash) |
| Camera & AI | None (Supports external USB camera via Sonic Pad upgrade) | Built-in 1080p AI Camera (Spaghetti/Debris detection & Timelapse) |
| Remote Mgmt | Creality Cloud (Requires optional Wi-Fi Box or Sonic Pad) | FLSUN OS (Web UI), Mobile App, PC Remote Control |
| UI & Software | ||
| Control Panel | 4.3-inch Color Touchscreen (Tabbed UI) | 7-inch "Full-Integration" Color Touchscreen |
| Compatible Slicers | Creality Print, Cura, OrcaSlicer, PrusaSlicer | FLSUN Slicer, Cura, OrcaSlicer, PrusaSlicer |
| Physical & Power | ||
| Dimensions & Weight | 425× 460× 570 mm; Net Weight: 12.1 kg | 550× 595× 1030 mm; Net Weight: 39 kg |
| Power & Noise | 350W Power Supply; Operating Noise: ~50–55 dB | 1300W Max (at 220V); Operating Noise: ≤ 55dB |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | Printer modules, Tools (Pliers, Wrenches), SD Card & Reader, Spare Nozzle, 10m Starter Filament, Grease | Toolkit (Wrenches, Cutters, Grease), Spare Nozzle, 200g Test Filament, SD Card/Reader, Spool Rack |
| Price | ~$429.00 | ~$1,299.00 - $1,499.00 |
| Full Details | Ender-5 S1 - Full Specifications | S1 - Full Specifications |