Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer vs HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer

Technical comparison · Resin 3D printing

In brief

HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer leads on the measurable specs (starting with price), while Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer shows no advantage of its own. Choose HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer, unless non-technical factors (availability, support, ecosystem) tip the balance.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2026 2023
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~649–699 € 599 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 36.6 × 33.8 × 53.9 cm 33.3 × 27 × 60.8 cm
Weight (kg) 13.6 kg 13.3 kg
Work area (mm) 223 × 126 mm 228 × 128 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 230 mm 230 mm
Power (W) 215 W 150 W
Voltage (V) 24 V
Maximum speed 0.58 mm/min 170
Declared precision 16.8 μm 29.7 μm
Category specs
Build area XY (short side) (mm) 126 mm 128 mm
XY resolution (µm) 16.8 µm 29.7 µm
Light source Mono LCD Mono LCD
UV power (mW/cm²) 5 mW/cm² 8 mW/cm²
Print speed (mm/h) 35 mm/h 170 mm/h
Tilt / peel system Standard FEP Standard FEP
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Model preparation for the Photon P1 is primarily handled by Anycubic Photon Workshop, a proprietary slicing software that has evolved significantly, offering an intuitive interface alongside advanced mesh repair and support tools. The printer still maintains an open nature, being fully compatible with popular third-party slicers widely appreciated by the community, such as Chitubox, Lychee Slicer, and Tango. Network connectivity via Wi-Fi and a LAN port, alongside the traditional USB port, allows for seamless remote control, integrating perfectly with the Anycubic mobile app. This flexibility grants users the freedom to choose their preferred software workflow, always ensuring the maximum output quality of the printed file. The software ecosystem relies on the proprietary HALOT BOX application, developed to optimize model layout and automatic support generation. The user interface simplifies the processing of complex files and supports network connectivity via Ethernet cable or Wi-Fi, enabling remote monitoring and machine control. In addition to the official software, the printer guarantees native compatibility with widely used third-party slicers such as CHITUBOX and Lychee Slicer, giving advanced users the necessary flexibility to customize exposure parameters and printing profiles for specialty resins.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer 674 € vs HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer 599 € — HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer wins (+13%)

Which one to choose

Choose Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer if…

it shows no measurable advantage over HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer on the available specs: consider it on price or availability.

See the Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer sheet →

Choose HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer if…

you value price.

See the HALOT-MAGE PRO 8K Resin 3D Printer sheet →

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