Anycubic Photon Mono M7 vs Phrozen Sonic Mighty 8K Resin 3D Printer

Technical comparison · Resin 3D printing

In brief

Photon Mono M7 leads on the available specs (starting with price); Sonic Mighty 8K Resin 3D Printer 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
Identity
Launch year 2024 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 499 € ~550–750 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 31.2 × 31.5 × 52 cm 33.7 × 33.7 × 51.6 cm
Weight (kg) 11.5 kg 14.3 kg
Work area (mm) 223 × 126 mm 218 × 123 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 230 mm 235 mm
Power (W) 120 W 120 W
Voltage (V) 100 V
Maximum speed 130 mm/s
Declared precision 16.8 μm 28 μm
Category specs
Build area XY (short side) (mm) 126 mm 123 mm
XY resolution (µm) 16.8 µm 28 µm
Light source Mono LCD Mono LCD
Print speed (mm/h) 130 mm/h 70 mm/h
Tilt / peel system Film ACF Standard FEP
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 system supports file formats generated by major third-party slicing software, including ChiTuBox and Lychee Slicer, ensuring operational flexibility for users with established workflows. Connectivity is comprehensive, featuring Ethernet cable options, Wi-Fi connection, and a USB port for offline file transfer. The internal firmware efficiently manages calibration and function control via the integrated touchscreen interface. Despite the availability of the Phrozen GO mobile application for remote progress monitoring, the machine operates entirely autonomously and does not require a constant internet connection or reliance on proprietary cloud services to execute and complete daily print operations.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Photon Mono M7 499 € vs Sonic Mighty 8K Resin 3D Printer 650 € — Photon Mono M7 wins (+30%)
  • Work area: Photon Mono M7 223×126 mm vs Sonic Mighty 8K Resin 3D Printer 218×123 mm — Photon Mono M7 wins (+5%)

Which one to choose

Choose Photon Mono M7 if…

you value price and work area.

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