Creality Ender-3 V3 vs Creality Ender-5 S1

Specifications stated by the manufacturers, with sources. A value is marked as more favourable only when the data are comparable. Specifications with different values: 17 of 31.

Creality Ender-3 V3 detailsCreality Ender-5 S1 details

↑ Green: more favorable for the stated criterion. ↓ Amber: less favorable. Indicators compare documented values with matching technology and stated conditions; they do not identify an overall winner. Missing data, equal values and features without a clear advantage stay neutral. Claimed speed and pixel size do not guarantee actual speed or print quality.

Technical specifications comparison
Specification Creality Ender-3 V3Creality Ender-5 S1
Technology FDM FDM
Build area shape Rectangular Rectangular
Build area X 220 mm 220 mm
Build area Y 220 mm 220 mm
Build area Z

More build space

250 mm ↓ Less favorable 280 mm ↑ More favorable
Build volume

More build volume

12.1 L ↓ Less favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

13.552 L ↑ More favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

Installed toolheads / extruders 1 Not documented
Extruder type Not documented Direct drive
Filament diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Standard nozzle 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Nozzle material Not documented Brass
Build plate PEI PC spring steel
Maximum hotend temperature 300 °C 300 °C
Maximum bed temperature 110 °C 110 °C
Advertised maximum print speed

Higher claimed speed

600 mm/s ↑ More favorable 250 mm/s ↓ Less favorable
Advertised typical print speed 300 mm/s 120 mm/s
Maximum acceleration

Higher claimed acceleration

20,000 mm/s² ↑ More favorable 2,000 mm/s² ↓ Less favorable
Minimum layer thickness 0.1 mm 0.05 mm
Maximum layer thickness 0.35 mm 0.35 mm
Automatic leveling Yes Yes
Filament runout sensor Yes Yes
Power loss recovery Yes Yes
Control display diagonal 4.3 in 4.3 in
Connectivity USB, WLAN, Creality Cloud SD card, USB-C
Listed slicers Creality Print, Cura, Simplify3D Creality Slicer, Creality Print, Cura, Repetier-Host, Simplify3D
Manufacturer-listed materials Not documented PLA, PETG, ABS, TPU, PC, ASA, HIPS
Machine width

Smaller footprint

358 mm ↑ More favorable 425 mm ↓ Less favorable
Machine depth

Smaller footprint

374 mm ↑ More favorable 460 mm ↓ Less favorable
Machine height

Smaller footprint

498 mm ↑ More favorable 570 mm ↓ Less favorable
Net weight

Easier to move

7.83 kg ↑ More favorable 12.1 kg ↓ Less favorable
Rated power 350 W 350 W

Technical sources

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