Artillery M1 Pro S1 vs Prusa CORE One+ kit
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
Artillery M1 Pro S1 and Prusa CORE One+ kit are not direct competitors: very different prices (~3.1×). Artillery M1 Pro S1 costs less (~€334) and is the entry-level choice; Prusa CORE One+ kit offers more capability at a higher price (~€1049). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Artillery M1 Pro S1
Artillery
F2 · Intermediate
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Prusa CORE One+ kit
Prusa Research
F2 · Intermediate
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| Riconoscimenti | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2026 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~319–349 € | 1049 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Work area (mm) | 260 × 260 mm | 250 × 220 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 260 mm | 270 mm |
| Voltage (V) | — | 230 V |
| Maximum speed | 600 mm/s | — |
| Category specs | ||
| XY print surface (mm) | — | 220 mm |
| Maximum Z height (mm) | — | 270 mm |
| Kinematics | — | corexy |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | — | 290 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 500 mm/s | 200 mm/s |
| Closed chamber | — | True |
| 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 | — | 5 |
| 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. | Prusa firmware based on Marlin, fully open source, with built-in input shaper for faster and cleaner prints. Official slicer: PrusaSlicer (free, optimized profiles), compatible with Cura and Simplify3D. Control via USB, Ethernet or Wi-Fi with Prusa Connect (optional). No filament DRM: full freedom to use third-party materials. |
MakerSpecs Awards
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
- Price: Artillery M1 Pro S1 334 € vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 1049 € — Artillery M1 Pro S1 wins (+214%)
- Max print speed: Artillery M1 Pro S1 500 mm/s vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 200 mm/s — Artillery M1 Pro S1 wins (+150%)
- Native Klipper: Artillery M1 Pro S1 yes, Prusa CORE One+ kit no
- Work area: Artillery M1 Pro S1 260×260 mm vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 250×220 mm — Artillery M1 Pro S1 wins (+23%)
Which one to choose
Choose Artillery M1 Pro S1 if…
you value price, max print speed and native klipper. It is the best value for money in its class.
Choose Prusa CORE One+ kit if…
it shows no measurable advantage over Artillery M1 Pro S1 on the available specs: consider it on price or availability.
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