Anycubic Photon Mono M7 vs Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra

Technical comparison · Resin 3D printing

In brief

Saturn 4 Ultra leads on the available specs (starting with price); Photon Mono M7 makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Photon Mono M7 Anycubic F2 · Intermediate
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra Saturn 4 Ultra Elegoo F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2024 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 499 € 399 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 31.2 × 31.5 × 52 cm 32.7 × 32.9 × 54.8 cm
Weight (kg) 11.5 kg 14.5 kg
Work area (mm) 223 × 126 mm 218.88 × 122.88 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 230 mm 220 mm
Power (W) 120 W 150 W
Voltage (V) 100 V 24 V
Maximum speed 130 mm/s 150 mm/s
Declared precision 16.8 μm 19 μm
Category specs
Build area XY (short side) (mm) 126 mm 122.88 mm
XY resolution (µm) 16.8 µm 19 µm
Light source Mono LCD Mono LCD
Print speed (mm/h) 130 mm/h 150 mm/h
Tilt / peel system Film ACF Tilt
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes File management and print preparation rely primarily on Anycubic Photon Workshop, which integrates optimized profiles to take advantage of the machine's reduced exposure times. The ecosystem supports network connectivity via Wi-Fi and allows remote monitoring and control through the Anycubic Cloud mobile application. While offering advanced cloud features for print queue management and firmware updates, the printer maintains full local offline operational capability. Compatibility with major third-party slicers such as ChiTuBox and Lychee Slicer is guaranteed upon manual configuration of the parameters. The device natively supports the proprietary ChituBox preparation software and is fully compatible with popular third-party slicers in the industry. File management and remote monitoring are handled via the desktop application connected to the local Wi-Fi network. Advanced functions of the integrated camera enable automatic time-lapse video generation and anomaly identification during the placement of initial layers. File transfer is not bound to mandatory proprietary remote servers, ensuring operational continuity offline via the USB port.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Photon Mono M7 499 € vs Saturn 4 Ultra 399 € — Saturn 4 Ultra wins (+25%)

Which one to choose

Choose Saturn 4 Ultra if…

you value price.

See the Saturn 4 Ultra sheet →

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