Creality Ender-3 V4 vs Elegoo Neptune 4

Specifications stated by the manufacturers, with sources. A value is marked as more favourable only when the data are comparable. Specifications with different values: 26 of 31.

Creality Ender-3 V4 detailsElegoo Neptune 4 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 V4Elegoo Neptune 4
Technology FDM FDM
Build area shape Rectangular Rectangular
Build area X

More build space

220 mm ↓ Less favorable 225 mm ↑ More favorable
Build area Y

More build space

220 mm ↓ Less favorable 225 mm ↑ More favorable
Build area Z

More build space

235 mm ↓ Less favorable 265 mm ↑ More favorable
Build volume

More build volume

11.374 L ↓ Less favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

13.4156 L ↑ More favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

Extruder type Direct drive Not documented
Filament diameter 1.75 mm Not documented
Standard nozzle 0.4 mm Not documented
Build plate PEI Not documented
Maximum hotend temperature 300 °C 300 °C
Maximum bed temperature

More temperature headroom

100 °C ↓ Less favorable 110 °C ↑ More favorable
Advertised maximum print speed 500 mm/s Not documented
Maximum travel speed Not documented 500 mm/s
Maximum acceleration

Higher claimed acceleration

12,000 mm/s² ↓ Less favorable 20,000 mm/s² ↑ More favorable
Minimum layer thickness 0.1 mm Not documented
Maximum layer thickness 0.35 mm Not documented
Automatic leveling Yes Yes
Filament runout sensor Not documented Yes
Power loss recovery Yes Yes
Control display diagonal 2.8 in Not documented
Connectivity USB, Wi-Fi, Creality Cloud Not documented
Listed slicers Creality Print Not documented
Firmware Creality OS Klipper
Internal storage 8 GB Not documented
Manufacturer-listed materials Not documented PLA, TPU, PETG, ABS, ASA, PA
Machine width

Smaller footprint

396 mm ↑ More favorable 475 mm ↓ Less favorable
Machine depth

Smaller footprint

359 mm ↑ More favorable 445 mm ↓ Less favorable
Machine height

Smaller footprint

456 mm ↑ More favorable 515 mm ↓ Less favorable
Net weight

Easier to move

6.8 kg ↑ More favorable 8.3 kg ↓ Less favorable
Rated power 900 W Not documented

Technical sources

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