Artillery M1 Pro S1 vs Ender-5 Max

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

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

Parameter
Creality Ender-5 Max Ender-5 Max Creality F2 · Intermediate
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Identity
Launch year 2025 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~319–349 € ~400–500 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (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) 350 W
Voltage (V) 240 V
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 700 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 ±mm
Category specs
XY print surface (mm) 400 mm
Maximum Z height (mm) 400 mm
Kinematics corexy
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 110 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 500 mm/s 700 mm/s
Closed chamber false
Filament sensor true
Auto leveling mesh
Standard nozzle diameter (mm) 0.4 mm
Multi-extruder false
Native Klipper True true
Input shaper true
Multicolor printing false
Maximum colors 1
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. 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.

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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Ender-5 Max

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The differences that matter

  • Work area: Artillery M1 Pro S1 260×260 mm vs Ender-5 Max 400×400 mm — Ender-5 Max wins (+137%)
  • Price: Artillery M1 Pro S1 334 € vs Ender-5 Max 450 € — Artillery M1 Pro S1 wins (+35%)
  • Max print speed: Artillery M1 Pro S1 500 mm/s vs Ender-5 Max 700 mm/s — Ender-5 Max wins (+40%)

Which one to choose

Choose Artillery M1 Pro S1 if…

you value price. It is the best value for money in its class.

See the Artillery M1 Pro S1 sheet →

Choose Ender-5 Max if…

you value work area and max print speed.

See the Ender-5 Max sheet →

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