In this technical comparison between the Flashforge Adventurer 5M and the FLSUN S1 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 Approximately $299.00 USD and ~$1,299.00 USD.
| Specifications |
Flashforge Adventurer 5M |
FLSUN S1 Pro |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | 2024 | November 2024 |
| Print Performance | ||
| Build Volume | 220 x 220 x 220 mm | 320× 430 mm (Cylindrical build area) |
| Speed & Accel | Max speed 600 mm/s; Max acceleration 20,000 mm/s² | Max Speed: 1200 mm/s; Max Acceleration: 40,000 mm/s2 |
| Layer Precision | 0.1 mm – 0.4 mm (Layer height) | 0.1- 0.35 mm (Accuracy: ± 0.1 mm) |
| Extruder & Hotend | ||
| Extruder System | Direct Drive (High-flow 32 mm³/s) | Dual-Gear Direct Drive (Ultra-high flow: 110 mm 3/s) |
| Hotend Max Temp | 280°C | 350 °C (Equipped with ceramic heating ring) |
| Nozzle Specs | 0.4 mm installed (options for 0.25, 0.6, 0.8 mm); 3-second quick-swap design. | 0.4 mm Hardened Steel (Bi-metallic high-speed design) |
| Build Plate & Leveling | ||
| Bed Temp & Surface | Up to 110°C; Flexible, removable PEI magnetic steel plate | 120 °C; Textured PEI Spring Steel with Smart Zone Heating |
| Leveling System | Fully automatic (One-click) via load cell sensors; no manual adjustment required. | Fully Automatic with Microtac Radar (Lidar) & Vibration Compensation |
| Materials & Sensors | ||
| Filament Support | PLA, PETG, TPU (Standard); PLA-CF, PETG-CF (with 0.6mm+ nozzle). Note: ABS/ASA are not recommended due to the open-frame design. | 1.75 mm; PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PA, PC, Carbon/Glass Fiber |
| Smart Sensors | Filament run-out sensor, Power loss recovery, Vibration compensation. | Clog Detection, Runout, and Dynamic Filament Weight Monitoring |
| Air Management | None (Open-frame). Air filtration is exclusive to the "Pro" version. | Active Drying Chamber (Heats filament while printing) + HEPA/Carbon Filtration |
| Connectivity & Monitoring | ||
| Interfaces | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB Flash Drive. | Wi-Fi (2.4G/5G), USB Drive (16GB Internal EMMC + 32GB Flash) |
| Camera & AI | Optional/Not built-in. Supports standard USB webcams via the USB port. | Integrated 1080p AI Camera (Spaghetti/Debris detection & Timelapses) |
| Remote Mgmt | FlashCloud, FlashMaker App, LAN Mode. | FLSUN Algorithms 2.0 (Web UI), Mobile App, PC Remote Control |
| UI & Software | ||
| Control Panel | 4.3-inch LCD Touchscreen. | 7-inch "Full-Integration" Color Touchscreen |
| Compatible Slicers | FlashPrint 5, Orca-Flashforge (Highly recommended), Cura, PrusaSlicer. | FLSUN Slicer 2.0 (Customized Klipper-based), OrcaSlicer, Cura |
| Physical & Power | ||
| Dimensions & Weight | 363 x 402 x 448 mm (with screen); Net weight ~10.8 kg. | 550× 595× 1030 mm |
| Power & Noise | 350W Power Supply; Operating noise is approx. 50–55 dB | 1300W Max (Power supply adapts to voltage); Noise Level: ≤ 55 dB |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | Printer, Power cord, 250g Filament, Tool kit, Grease, USB Drive, Quick Start Guide. | Tool Kit, Spare Hardened Nozzle, 200g Hyper-PLA, USB Stick, Spool Holder |
| Price | Approximately $299.00 USD | ~$1,299.00 USD |
| Full Details | Adventurer 5M - Full Specifications | S1 Pro - Full Specifications |