Artillery M1 Pro S1 vs A1 mini

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Artillery M1 Pro S1 and A1 mini are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Artillery M1 Pro S1 if work area matters more; choose A1 mini if price matters more.

Parameter
Bambu Lab A1 mini A1 mini Bambu Lab F2 · Intermediate
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Identity
Launch year 2025 2023
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~319–349 € 299 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 34.7 × 31.5 × 36.5 cm
Weight (kg) 5.7 kg
Work area (mm) 260 × 260 mm 180 × 180 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 260 mm 180 mm
Power (W) 150 W
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 500 mm/s
Declared precision 50 μm
Category specs
XY print surface (mm) 180 mm
Maximum Z height (mm) 180 mm
Kinematics cartesian
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 80 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 500 mm/s 500 mm/s
Closed chamber false
Filament sensor true
Auto leveling mesh
Standard nozzle diameter (mm) 0.4 mm
Multi-extruder false
Native Klipper True false
Input shaper true
Multicolor printing true
Requires external accessory true
Maximum colors 4
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Native Klipper firmware with Moonraker API. Recommended web interfaces: Mainsail or Fluidd. Compatible with standard slicers: UltiMaker Cura, PrusaSlicer, OrcaSlicer, IdeaMaker, Simplify3D. No proprietary software required. Unlimited root access: the user can modify configurations without restrictions. Compatible with Bambu Studio (OrcaSlicer-derived) and OrcaSlicer. Supports LAN mode for cloud-free printing. Does not run native Klipper.

MakerSpecs Awards

Artillery M1 Pro S1

Best value Intermediate

At €334 it offers the best performance-to-price ratio among the 50 intermediate Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM) machines, with a technical score of 59/100.

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The differences that matter

  • Work area: Artillery M1 Pro S1 260×260 mm vs A1 mini 180×180 mm — Artillery M1 Pro S1 wins (+109%)
  • Native Klipper: Artillery M1 Pro S1 yes, A1 mini no
  • Price: Artillery M1 Pro S1 334 € vs A1 mini 299 € — A1 mini wins (+12%)

Which one to choose

Choose Artillery M1 Pro S1 if…

you value work area and native klipper. It is the best value for money in its class.

See the Artillery M1 Pro S1 sheet →

Choose A1 mini if…

you value price.

See the A1 mini sheet →

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