Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus vs Prusa Research Original Prusa XL+

Specifications stated by the manufacturers, with sources. A value is marked as more favourable only when the data are comparable. Specifications with different values: 21 of 24.

Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus detailsPrusa Research Original Prusa XL+ 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 Elegoo Neptune 4 PlusPrusa Research Original Prusa XL+
Technology FDM FDM
Kinematics Not documented CoreXY
Build area shape Rectangular Rectangular
Build area X

More build space

320 mm ↓ Less favorable 360 mm ↑ More favorable
Build area Y

More build space

320 mm ↓ Less favorable 360 mm ↑ More favorable
Build area Z

More build space

385 mm ↑ More favorable 360 mm ↓ Less favorable
Build volume

More build volume

39.424 L ↓ Less favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

46.656 L ↑ More favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

Installed toolheads / extruders Not documented 1
Extruder type Not documented Direct drive
Filament diameter Not documented 1.75 mm
Build plate Not documented Double-sided satin spring steel
Maximum hotend temperature

More temperature headroom

300 °C ↑ More favorable 290 °C ↓ Less favorable
Maximum bed temperature 100 °C 115 °C

Technical table: 115 °C; some promotional sections list 120 °C.

Maximum travel speed 500 mm/s Not documented
Maximum acceleration 12,000 mm/s² Not documented
Automatic leveling Yes Yes
Filament runout sensor Yes Not documented
Power loss recovery Yes Not documented
Firmware Klipper Not documented
Manufacturer-listed materials PLA, TPU, PETG, ABS, ASA, PA PLA, PETG, ASA, ABS, PC, PA, TPU, PVA, HIPS, PP, CPE, PVB
Machine width

Smaller footprint

578 mm ↑ More favorable 700 mm ↓ Less favorable
Machine depth

Smaller footprint

533 mm ↑ More favorable 900 mm ↓ Less favorable
Machine height

Smaller footprint

640 mm ↑ More favorable 720 mm ↓ Less favorable
Net weight 14.4 kg 30 kg

Manufacturer approximate value; depends on configuration.

Technical sources

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