Compare Flashforge AD5X vs FLSUN T1 Pro
In this technical comparison between the Flashforge AD5X and the FLSUN T1 Pro, 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 Retails between $329 – $499 USD and ~$499.00 USD.
| Specifications |
Flashforge AD5X |
FLSUN T1 Pro |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | November 2024 | October 2024 |
| Print Performance | ||
| Build Volume | 220× 220× 220 mm | 260×330 mm (Max height center: 330mm; edge: 285mm) |
| Speed & Accel | Max Speed: 600 mm/s | Max Acceleration: 20,000 mm/s² | Max Speed: 1000 mm/s; Max Acceleration: 30,000 mm/s2 |
| Layer Precision | 0.05 mm – 0.4 mm (50–400 microns) | 0.1 - 0.35 mm (Accuracy: ± 0.1 mm) |
| Extruder & Hotend | ||
| Extruder System | Direct Drive with built-in filament cutter (for multi-color transitions). | Lightweight Dual-Gear Direct Drive (78N Extrusion Force) |
| Hotend Max Temp | Up to 300°C | 300 °C (High-flow kit with 90 mm 3 /s peak flow) |
| Nozzle Specs | 0.4 mm stainless steel (standard); Quick-swap design (no tools required). Compatible with 0.25 mm, 0.6 mm, and 0.8 mm variants | 0.4 mm Brass Nozzle (V6-style shape) |
| Build Plate & Leveling | ||
| Bed Temp & Surface | Max 110°C; Flexible PEI spring steel sheet. | 110 °C; Flexible Textured PEI Spring Steel |
| Leveling System | Fully Automatic "One-click" leveling using pressure sensors (no manual adjustment needed). | Fully Automatic one-click leveling with Dual Sensors |
| Materials & Sensors | ||
| Filament Support | PLA, PETG, TPU (95A), ABS, ASA. Supports multi-color/multi-material via the IFS (Integrated Filament System). | 1.75 mm; PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PA, PC |
| Smart Sensors | Filament run-out detection, Power loss recovery, and Multi-color mapping sensors. | Filament Runout Detection and Power Loss Recovery |
| Air Management | Open-frame design (No built-in HEPA filtration like the 5M Pro). | Enclosed Chamber (Passive heating up to 50°C) with HEPA + Activated Carbon filtration |
| Connectivity & Monitoring | ||
| Interfaces | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB-A (Flash drive) | Wi-Fi (WLAN), USB Port (8GB EMMC + 16GB USB Flash storage) |
| Camera & AI | Supports external camera monitoring (often sold as an add-on or via specific bundles); lacks built-in AI "spaghetti" detection out of the box. | Built-in 1080p HD Camera (120° FOV) for real-time monitoring and timelapses |
| Remote Mgmt | FlashCloud, FlashMaker App, and LAN-only mode | FLSUN Slicer 2.0 / Web Interface / Mobile App support |
| UI & Software | ||
| Control Panel | 4.3-inch Color LCD Touchscreen | 4.3-inch HD Color Touchscreen |
| Compatible Slicers | Orca-Flashforge (optimized for multi-color), FlashPrint 5, Cura. | FLSUN Slicer 2.0, OrcaSlicer, Cura, PrusaSlicer |
| Physical & Power | ||
| Dimensions & Weight | : Approx. 363× 402× 448 mm | Weight: ~11 kg | 436× 490× 836 mm; Net Weight: 18.4 kg |
| Power & Noise | 350W Power Supply; Silent stepper drivers for reduced noise. | 400W–450W Power Supply; Operating Noise: ≤ 55 dB (Upgraded Silent Fan) |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | Printer, IFS Multi-color Module (for up to 4 colors), tool kit, sample PLA filament, grease, and quick start guide. | 3D Printer (Semi-assembled), Tool Kit, Power Cable, USB Flash Drive, 200g Sample Filament, Manual |
| Price | Retails between $329 – $499 USD | ~$499.00 USD |
| Full Details | AD5X - Full Specifications | T1 Pro - Full Specifications |