Anycubic Photon P1 Max vs Creality HALOT-X1 Resin 3D Printer

Technical comparison · Resin 3D printing

In brief

Photon P1 Max leads on the available specs (starting with work area); HALOT-X1 Resin 3D Printer makes sense only for non-technical reasons (availability, support, ecosystem), or if the missing data matters in your case.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2026 2025
Use tier F3 — Advanced F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~499–699 €
Universal specs
Work area (mm) 285.5 × 214 mm 211.68 × 118.37 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 300 mm 200 mm
Power (W) 300 W
Maximum speed 2.833 mm/min
Declared precision 24.8 μm 14 μm
Category specs
Build area XY (short side) (mm) 214 mm 118.37 mm
XY resolution (µm) 24.8 µm 14 µm
Light source Mono LCD Mono LCD
Print speed (mm/h) 170 mm/h
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The system supports file formats generated by the most popular third-party print preparation software, such as ChiTuBox and LycheeSlicer, ensuring operational flexibility and a consolidated workflow. The manufacturer also provides Anycubic Photon Workshop, the proprietary application optimized to fine-tune exposure parameters, manage advanced supports, and fully exploit the screen's pixel density without slowing down layer calculation. The operational management of the printer relies on a flexible software ecosystem compatible with the main file preparation programs available on the market. Users can utilize both the proprietary application developed by the manufacturer and widespread third-party solutions such as Chitubox or Lychee Slicer, benefiting from preconfigured profiles for optimizing exposure times. Network features allow file transfer and progress monitoring via Wi-Fi or local Ethernet connection. Although network-based remote capabilities are available, the device maintains complete operational independence from the cloud, allowing total workflow management in local mode to protect the confidentiality of technical data.

The differences that matter

  • Work area: Photon P1 Max 285.5×214 mm vs HALOT-X1 Resin 3D Printer 211.68×118.37 mm — Photon P1 Max wins (+144%)

Which one to choose

Choose Photon P1 Max if…

you value work area.

See the Photon P1 Max sheet →

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