Artillery M1 Pro S1 vs Creality Ender-5 Max

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

M1 Pro S1 and Ender-5 Max are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose M1 Pro S1 if price and enclosed chamber matters more; choose Ender-5 Max if work area matters more.

Parameter
Artillery M1 Pro S1 M1 Pro S1 Artillery F2 · Intermediate
Creality Ender-5 Max Ender-5 Max Creality F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2026 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~295–350 € ~400–500 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 43.7 × 38.9 × 49.4 cm 46.18 × 43.48 × 52.58 cm
Weight (kg) 18 kg
Work area (mm) 260 × 260 mm 400 × 400 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 260 mm 400 mm
Power (W) 150 W 350 W
Voltage (V) 240 V
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 700 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 mm 0.1 ±mm
Category specs
Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) 260 mm 400 mm
Build height Z (mm) 260 mm 400 mm
Kinematics CoreXY CoreXY
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 120 °C 110 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 600 mm/s 700 mm/s
Enclosed chamber True false
Filament sensor true
Auto bed leveling Mesh
Standard nozzle diameter (mm) 0.4 mm
Multi-extruder False false
Native Klipper False true
Input shaper true
Multicolor printing True false
Multicolor requires accessory True
Max colors 1
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. Klipper-based firmware with a 4.3" colour touchscreen. Compatible with Creality Print, Orca Slicer and PrusaSlicer; remote monitoring via the Creality Cloud app is optional.

The differences that matter

  • Work area: M1 Pro S1 260×260 mm vs Ender-5 Max 400×400 mm — Ender-5 Max wins (+137%)
  • Price: M1 Pro S1 322.5 € vs Ender-5 Max 450 € — M1 Pro S1 wins (+40%)
  • Build height Z: M1 Pro S1 260 mm vs Ender-5 Max 400 mm — Ender-5 Max wins (+54%)
  • Enclosed chamber: M1 Pro S1 yes, Ender-5 Max no
  • Native Klipper: Ender-5 Max yes, M1 Pro S1 no

Which one to choose

Choose M1 Pro S1 if…

you value price, enclosed chamber and multicolor printing.

See the M1 Pro S1 sheet →

Choose Ender-5 Max if…

you value work area, build height z and native klipper.

See the Ender-5 Max sheet →

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