Elegoo OrangeStorm Giga vs Prusa Research XL
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
OrangeStorm Giga is the one with the largest build area in its class. OrangeStorm Giga and XL are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose OrangeStorm Giga if work area matters more; choose XL if price matters more.
| Parameter |
OrangeStorm Giga
Elegoo
F3 · Advanced
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XL
Prusa Research
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2024 | 2025 |
| Use tier | F3 — Advanced | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~2800–3500 € | ~1700–1900 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 122.4 × 120.4 × 142.5 cm | — |
| Weight (kg) | 104 kg | — |
| Work area (mm) | 800 × 800 mm | 300 × 300 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 1000 mm | 330 mm |
| Power (W) | 1530 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | 230 V |
| Maximum speed | 300 mm/s | — |
| Declared precision | 0.1 mm | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 800 mm | — |
| Build height Z (mm) | 1000 mm | — |
| Kinematics | Cartesian | — |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 300 °C | — |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 100 °C | — |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 300 mm/s | — |
| Enclosed chamber | False | — |
| Filament sensor | True | — |
| Auto bed leveling | Mesh | — |
| Standard nozzle diameter (mm) | 0.6 mm | — |
| Multi-extruder | False | — |
| Native Klipper | True | — |
| Input shaper | True | — |
| Multicolor printing | False | — |
| Multicolor requires accessory | True | — |
| Max colors | 4 | — |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The system is powered by Klipper-based firmware, processed by a 64-bit quad-core SoC, enabling speeds up to 300 mm/s. Connectivity is comprehensive, offering USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi ports for the remote management of massive G-code files. The user interface is accessible via a generous 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, which is detachable from the chassis for comfortable positioning. The machine is best managed using the Elegoo Cura slicer but supports standard STL and OBJ formats, allowing broad workflow flexibility without any dependence on cloud platforms. | Compatible with PrusaSlicer (open source, with material profiles verified and maintained by Prusa Research), OrcaSlicer, and SuperSlicer, as well as any slicer that exports standard G-code. The firmware is based on Prusa Research's open-source Marlin fork, with input shaping support. Unlike Bambu Lab models, which use a partially proprietary protocol and work best with Bambu Studio, the CORE One L accepts generic G-code via USB, SD card, and PrusaConnect. The user is not locked into a single software ecosystem and can freely modify or update the firmware. |
MakerSpecs Awards
OrangeStorm Giga
Largest work area Advanced
The largest work area among advanced Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM) machines: 6400 cm².
How we assign awards →XL
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The differences that matter
- Work area: OrangeStorm Giga 800×800 mm vs XL 300×300 mm — OrangeStorm Giga wins (+611%)
- Price: OrangeStorm Giga 3150 € vs XL 1800 € — XL wins (+75%)
Which one to choose
Choose OrangeStorm Giga if…
you value work area. It is the one with the largest build area in its class.
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