Artillery M1 Pro S1 vs Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

M1 Pro S1 and Sidewinder X4 Plus are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose M1 Pro S1 if price matters more; choose Sidewinder X4 Plus if build height z and work area matters more.

Parameter
Artillery M1 Pro S1 M1 Pro S1 Artillery F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2026 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~295–350 € ~380–430 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 43.7 × 38.9 × 49.4 cm 51 × 49 × 68 cm
Weight (kg) 15.5 kg
Work area (mm) 260 × 260 mm 300 × 300 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 260 mm 400 mm
Power (W) 150 W 450 W
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 500 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 mm 0.1 mm
Category specs
Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) 260 mm 300.0 mm
Build height Z (mm) 260 mm 400.0 mm
Kinematics CoreXY
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300.0 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 120 °C 100.0 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 600 mm/s 500.0 mm/s
Enclosed chamber True
Auto bed leveling Mesh
Multi-extruder False
Native Klipper False
Input shaper True
Multicolor printing True
Multicolor requires accessory True
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Artillery OS, a Klipper-based system. Compatible with standard slicers like Cura, PrusaSlicer and OrcaSlicer via G-code. Supports Wi-Fi transfer, SD card and touchscreen control. Compared to closed platforms, it allows advanced adjustment of printing parameters, but lacks a native cloud ecosystem and requires manual slicer configuration. Compatible with Artillery Slicer and Cura; the Marlin firmware accepts standard G-code, so it works with PrusaSlicer, SuperSlicer, OrcaSlicer. WiFi file transfer does not offer a Klipper web interface, limiting remote monitoring and real-time adjustments.

The differences that matter

  • Build height Z: M1 Pro S1 260 mm vs Sidewinder X4 Plus 400 mm — Sidewinder X4 Plus wins (+54%)
  • Price: M1 Pro S1 322.5 € vs Sidewinder X4 Plus 405 € — M1 Pro S1 wins (+26%)
  • Work area: M1 Pro S1 260×260 mm vs Sidewinder X4 Plus 300×300 mm — Sidewinder X4 Plus wins (+33%)
  • Max print speed: M1 Pro S1 600 mm/s vs Sidewinder X4 Plus 500 mm/s — M1 Pro S1 wins (+20%)
  • Max bed temperature: M1 Pro S1 120 °C vs Sidewinder X4 Plus 100 °C — M1 Pro S1 wins (+20%)

Which one to choose

Choose M1 Pro S1 if…

you value price, max print speed and max bed temperature.

See the M1 Pro S1 sheet →

Choose Sidewinder X4 Plus if…

you value build height z and work area.

See the Sidewinder X4 Plus sheet →

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