HALOT R6 vs Saturn 3 Ultra

Technical comparison · Resin 3D printing

In brief

HALOT R6 and Saturn 3 Ultra are two resin 3d printing in a similar class. Choose HALOT R6 if price matters more; choose Saturn 3 Ultra if work area matters more.

Parameter
Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra Saturn 3 Ultra Elegoo F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2024 2023
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~180–250 € 549 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 23.55 × 23 × 39.55 cm 31.24 × 31.24 × 52.74 cm
Weight (kg) 4.25 kg 12 kg
Work area (mm) 130.56 × 82.62 mm 218.88 × 122.88 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 160 mm 260 mm
Power (W) 100 W 150 W
Voltage (V) 100 V
Maximum speed 60 2.5 mm/min
Declared precision 50 µm 19 µm
Category specs
Build area XY (short side) (mm) 82.62 mm 122.88 mm
XY resolution (µm) 50 µm 19 µm
Light source Mono LCD Mono LCD
Print speed (mm/h) 60 mm/h 150 mm/h
Tilt / peel system Standard FEP Film ACF
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The device is compatible with major slicing software options on the market, including the proprietary Creality HALOT BOX suite, CHITUBOX, and Lychee Slicer. File preparation is primarily handled via a local computer for export to a USB flash drive. The integrated wireless connectivity allows for basic remote management and monitoring through the Creality Cloud application, yet the machine remains fully operational offline using the built-in touch screen interface, ensuring flexibility even without internet access. The device offers flexible connectivity manageable via integrated wireless network or standard USB port, facilitating the transfer of print files without physical proximity constraints. It natively supports the main formats generated by the most popular slicing software in the resin 3D printing landscape, such as CHITUBOX and Voxeldance Tango, ensuring full compatibility and flexibility in the digital workflow. The proprietary firmware ensures smooth management of settings directly from the touch screen interface integrated on the machine. Since no mandatory dependencies on closed cloud platforms are found, the user maintains total control over their files and local print preparation, guaranteeing maximum data privacy and operational continuity even without an internet connection.

The differences that matter

  • Price: HALOT R6 215 € vs Saturn 3 Ultra 549 € — HALOT R6 wins (+155%)
  • Work area: HALOT R6 130.56×82.62 mm vs Saturn 3 Ultra 218.88×122.88 mm — Saturn 3 Ultra wins (+149%)

Which one to choose

Choose HALOT R6 if…

you value price.

See the HALOT R6 sheet →

Choose Saturn 3 Ultra if…

you value work area.

See the Saturn 3 Ultra sheet →

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