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ANYCUBIC 3D Printer Resin, 405nm SLA UV-Curing Resin with High Precision and Quick Curing & Excellent Fluidity for LCD 3D Printing (Grey, 500g)
ANYCUBIC 3D Printer Resin, 405nm SLA UV-Curing Resin with High Precision and Quick Curing & Excellent Fluidity for LCD 3D Printing (Grey, 500g)Check price on Amazon
ELEGOO Mars 5 Ultra Resin 3D Printer
ELEGOO Mars 5 Ultra Resin 3D PrinterCheck price on Amazon
Buyer rating4.74.3
Price$7.59$356.98
Our score8.6/108.5/10
Buyer ratings10,427 ratings381 ratings
BrandANYCUBICELEGOO
Best forOccasional hobby printing and material testingHigh-precision resin miniatures with minimal mechanical tuning
Packaging integrity9.2/10—
Cure reliability8.7/10—
Detail reproduction8.5/10—
Material ductility6.8/10—
Value proposition9.6/108.2/10
Detail and resolution—9.2/10
Print speed—8.8/10
Automated safeguards—8.5/10
Ease of workflow—8.0/10
Item Weight1.1 pounds19.36 pounds
Resolution43200 dpi—
Maximum Print Resolution Black and White43200 dpi—
Maximum Copy Resolution Black and White43200 dpi—
Printer TypeResin (LCD/DLP)—
Other Special Features of the ProductNetworking Ready—
Printer Output TypeMonochrome—
Print mediaUnknown—
Warranty Typelimited warranty—
EU Spare Part Availability Duration1 years—
Ink ColorGrey—
Additional Printer FunctionsPrint Only—
Control MethodApp—
Display TypeLCD—
ColorGrey—
BrandANYCUBIC—
Product Dimensions—15.75 x 18.5 x 9.06 inches
Item model number—EL-3D-M5U
Manufacturer—ELEGOO
Our verdictA 500-gram container positioned for short-run projects, resin testing, or infrequent printer use. While the cost per gram is higher than larger jugs, it limits waste if the machine sits idle. Even at this smaller volume, proper post-processing and ventilation are necessary.The Mars 5 Ultra brings automated tilt-release mechanics and improved connectivity to Elegoo's compact resin lineup. While it reduces print failures and simplifies workflow, toxic photopolymer resins still mandate a dedicated exhaust extraction setup. It suits detail-focused makers who want a streamlined resin printing experience in an appropriately ventilated workshop.
Pros and cons
  • Low upfront cash commitment
  • Reduces material waste from shelf expiration
  • Same proven standard grey formula
  • Higher per-gram cost than 1kg bottles
  • Runs out quickly on multi-object build plates
  • Automated release mechanisms improve operational reliability
  • Proven detail reproduction for intricate small components
  • Solid balance of hardware features and mid-tier pricing
  • Mandates budgeting for adequate workspace ventilation
  • Ongoing costs for replacement release films and chemicals

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