Experts prefer Ultimaker S5 over MakerBot Method
On 7 May 2024 (12 days ago) we went through 93 3D Printer expert endorsements .
Currently, Ultimaker S5 received 1 endorsement from PCMag (2 May 2024). Meanwhile, MakerBot Method did not receive any endorsements this month.
Rank | Change | Price | 3D Printer | CNET | Popular Mechanics | Digital Trends | PCMag | Omnicore | Tom's Guide | TechRadar | All3DP | Tom's Hardware | Wirecutter |
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55 | N/A | $6950 | Ultimaker S5 The Ultimaker S5 is a high-quality 3D printer with exceptional print quality, a large build volume, and advanced features, making it suitable for a variety of use cases. | - | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $3986 |
MakerBot Method | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 2 May 2024 PCMag ranked Ultimaker S5 as #8
Rank 3D Printer Comment ... ... ... #8 out of 10 Ultimaker S5 Best Pro-Level 3D Printer for Large Objects / Editors' Choice... ... ... Source: www.pcmag.com
Rank | Change | Price | 3D Printer | CNET | Popular Mechanics | Digital Trends | PCMag | Omnicore | Tom's Guide | TechRadar | All3DP | Tom's Hardware | Wirecutter |
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1 | - | Check price | Bambu Lab P1S The Bambu Lab P1S 3D printer is highly regarded for its print quality, accuracy, consistency, and ability to handle complex geometries and intricate details, making it a versatile and high-performing printer suitable for a wide range of printing projects. | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - |
2 | - | Check price | Bambu Lab A1 Mini | 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 10 | 1 |
3 | +10 | Check price | Original Prusa MK4 The Original Prusa MK4 3D printer is highly regarded for its exceptional print quality, reliability, and ease of use, making it a top choice for professionals, hobbyists, and educators. | 2 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 7 | - | - | - |
4 | -1 | Check price | Bambu Lab X1 Carbon | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 5 | 8 | 2 |
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Expert reviews [13]
- with a score: 5
- without a score: 8
Highest score by 3dprinting.com | 100 |
Average score based on 13 reviews | 88 |
Lowest score by Tom's Guide | 80 |
Score distribution:
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- Print with official MakerBot materials including Nylon Carbon Fiber, Nylon, PET-G and PVA – each carefully tested for thousands of hours to achieve engineering standards of printed part dimensional accuracy and strength.
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- Newest large-format 3D printer from Ultimaker
- Dual extrusion capability for multi material prints
- Premium materials used in construction. Heated bed smooths prints and allows for ABS printing.
- The innovative Print Core system allows for simple swapping of hot ends
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MakerBot Method is a well-known and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling 3D printers and has many popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Glowforge Plus or Raise3D Pro2 .
MakerBot Method is $3499.81 more expensive than an average 3D printer ($485.99).
Ultimaker S5 is a well-known and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling 3D printers and has many popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Raise3D Pro3 Plus or LulzBot TAZ Pro .
Ultimaker S5 is $6464.01 more expensive than an average 3D printer ($485.99).