Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer vs HALOT-ONE PRO

Technical comparison · Resin 3D printing

In brief

Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer and HALOT-ONE PRO are two resin 3d printing in a similar class. Choose Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer if work area matters more; choose HALOT-ONE PRO if price matters more.

Parameter
Creality HALOT-ONE PRO HALOT-ONE PRO Creality F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2026 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~649–699 € ~250–350 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 36.6 × 33.8 × 53.9 cm 23.6 × 24.5 × 41.6 cm
Weight (kg) 13.6 kg 6.7 kg
Work area (mm) 223 × 126 mm 130 × 122 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 230 mm 160 mm
Power (W) 215 W 100 W
Voltage (V) 230 V
Maximum speed 0.58 mm/min
Declared precision 16.8 μm 0.051 mm
Category specs
Build area XY (short side) (mm) 126 mm 122 mm
XY resolution (µm) 16.8 µm 51 µm
Light source Mono LCD Mono LCD
UV power (mW/cm²) 5 mW/cm² 5 mW/cm²
Print speed (mm/h) 35 mm/h 60 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 machine is highly versatile when it comes to slicing software. It natively supports Creality's own HALOT BOX, which is continuously updated for optimized performance with their integral light sources. Additionally, it is fully compatible with popular third-party slicers like Lychee Slicer and CHITUBOX, giving users the flexibility to stick with their preferred workflow without restrictions. The printer also integrates with the Creality Cloud App via its built-in Wi-Fi connection, enabling remote monitoring, wireless file transfer, over-the-air firmware upgrades, and the ability to start or stop prints directly from a smartphone.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer 674 € vs HALOT-ONE PRO 300 € — HALOT-ONE PRO wins (+125%)
  • Work area: Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer 223×126 mm vs HALOT-ONE PRO 130×122 mm — Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer wins (+77%)

Which one to choose

Choose Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer if…

you value work area.

See the Photon P1 MSLA 3D Printer sheet →

Choose HALOT-ONE PRO if…

you value price.

See the HALOT-ONE PRO sheet →

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