Sonic Mighty 12K vs Sonic Mighty 4K
Technical comparison · Resin 3D printing
Sonic Mighty 12K and Sonic Mighty 4K are two resin 3d printing in a similar class. Choose Sonic Mighty 12K if work area matters more; choose Sonic Mighty 4K if price matters more.
| Parameter |
Sonic Mighty 12K
Phrozen
F2 · Intermediate
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Sonic Mighty 4K
Phrozen
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2024 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 605 € | ~500–650 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 33.7 × 33.7 × 51.6 cm | 29.3 × 29.3 × 43.2 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 14.3 kg | 8 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 218 × 123 mm | 200 × 125 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 235 mm | 220 mm |
| Power (W) | 240 W | 72 W |
| Voltage (V) | 240 V | 24 V |
| Declared precision | 19 µm | 52 μm |
| Category specs | ||
| Build area XY (short side) (mm) | 123 mm | 125 mm |
| XY resolution (µm) | 19 µm | 52 µm |
| Light source | mono_lcd | mono_lcd |
| Print speed (mm/h) | 70 mm/h | 80 mm/h |
| Tilt / peel system | fep_standard | fep_standard |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The machine is compatible with major slicing software on the market, particularly CHITUBOX and Lychee Slicer, natively supporting .CTB and .PRZ formats. It features 8 GB of internal memory and supports file transfer via USB port and Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing a versatile workflow without the requirement to rely on cloud platforms. Direct interaction with the printer is handled via a 5-inch touchscreen that provides a simple and responsive interface for operational control. | The device ensures broad compatibility with the main third-party slicing software programs available on the market, including widely used solutions such as ChiTuBox and Lychee Slicer. File management is primarily handled via offline transfer using the USB port located on the front of the chassis, or by utilizing the wired Ethernet network connection for remote monitoring within a local network. There are no restrictions or dependencies on proprietary cloud platforms, allowing users to work in complete autonomy and protect the intellectual property of their print files without requiring an active internet connection during the manufacturing process. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Sonic Mighty 12K 605 € vs Sonic Mighty 4K 575 € — Sonic Mighty 4K wins (+5%)
- Work area: Sonic Mighty 12K 218×123 mm vs Sonic Mighty 4K 200×125 mm — Sonic Mighty 12K wins (+7%)
Which one to choose
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