Rankings · Updated 2026

Every 3D Printer, Ranked.

Scored across five dimensions: value, beginner-friendliness, print quality, speed, and reliability. Rankings based on data. No sponsored placements.

72 printers15 brands56 FDM16 resin5 scoring dimensions
72 printers
#1
Reddit Favorite
Bambu Lab A1 Combo
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab A1 Combo

9.2/10
#2
Best Value
Bambu Lab A1 Mini
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab A1 Mini

9.2/10
#3
Best First Printer
Bambu Lab A1
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab A1

9.2/10
4
Reddit Favorite
Bambu Lab P2S
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab P2S

9.2/10
5
Best Value
Bambu Lab A1 Mini Combo
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab A1 Mini Combo

9.2/10
6
Reddit Favorite
Bambu Lab P1S
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab P1S

9/10
7
Community Pick
Bambu Lab P1P
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab P1P

Discontinued
8.8/10
8
Editor's Choice
Bambu Lab X2D
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab X2D

8.8/10
9
Pro Workhorse
Bambu Lab P1S Combo
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab P1S Combo

8.8/10
10
Pro Workhorse
Bambu Lab X1 Carbon Combo
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab X1 Carbon Combo

8.8/10
11
Best First Printer
Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro
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Flashforge

Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro

8.6/10
12
Community Pick
Creality K1
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Creality

Creality K1

8.6/10
13
Best First Printer
Flashforge Adventurer 5M
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Flashforge

Flashforge Adventurer 5M

8.6/10
14
Best Value
Qidi Q2
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Qidi Tech

Qidi Q2

8.6/10
15
Best Value
Creality Ender 3 V3 Plus
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Creality

Creality Ender 3 V3 Plus

8.6/10
16
Best Value
Creality Ender 3 V3
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Creality

Creality Ender 3 V3

8.4/10
17
Hidden Gem
QIDI X-Plus 3
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QIDI

QIDI X-Plus 3

8.4/10
18
Best Value
Creality Ender 3 V3 KE
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Creality

Creality Ender 3 V3 KE

8.4/10
19
Best First Printer
Creality SPARKX i7
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Creality

Creality SPARKX i7

8.4/10
20
Best Value
Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus
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Elegoo

Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus

8.4/10
21
Best Value
Anycubic Kobra 2 Pro
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Anycubic

Anycubic Kobra 2 Pro

8.4/10
22
Detail King
Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra
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Elegoo

Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra

8.2/10
23
Best Value
Elegoo Neptune 4
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Elegoo

Elegoo Neptune 4

8.2/10
24
Best Value
Anycubic Kobra 3
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Anycubic

Anycubic Kobra 3

Discontinued
8.2/10
25
Best Value
Elegoo Centauri Carbon
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Elegoo

Elegoo Centauri Carbon

8.2/10
26
Pro Workhorse
Prusa Core One
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Prusa Research

Prusa Core One

8.2/10
27
Pro Workhorse
Bambu Lab H2D
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Bambu Lab

Bambu Lab H2D

8.2/10
28
Community Pick
Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo
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Anycubic

Anycubic Kobra S1 Combo

8.2/10
29
Best Value
Creality K1C
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Creality

Creality K1C

8.2/10
30
Community Pick
Prusa Mini+
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Prusa

Prusa Mini+

8.2/10
31
Best Value
Creality Ender 3 V3 SE
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Creality

Creality Ender 3 V3 SE

8/10
32
Community Pick
Creality K1 Max
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Creality

Creality K1 Max

8/10
33
Best Value
Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro
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Elegoo

Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro

8/10
34Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo
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Anycubic

Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo

Discontinued
8/10
35
Pro Workhorse
QIDI X-Max 3
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QIDI

QIDI X-Max 3

8/10
36
Community Pick
Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra
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Elegoo

Elegoo Saturn 3 Ultra

8/10
37
Hidden Gem
QIDI X-Smart 3
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QIDI

QIDI X-Smart 3

8/10
38
Best Value
Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo
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Elegoo

Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 Combo

8/10
39
Hidden Gem
Qidi Q1 Pro
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Qidi Tech

Qidi Q1 Pro

8/10
40
Community Pick
Anycubic Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo
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Anycubic

Anycubic Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo

8/10
41
Pro Workhorse
Flashforge Creator 5 Pro
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Flashforge

Flashforge Creator 5 Pro

8/10
42
Pro Workhorse
Creality K2 Plus
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Creality

Creality K2 Plus

7.8/10
43
Community Pick
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra
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Elegoo

Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra

7.8/10
44
Pro Workhorse
Prusa MK4S
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Prusa Research

Prusa MK4S

7.8/10
45
Hidden Gem
Sovol SV08
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Sovol

Sovol SV08

7.8/10
46
Best Value
Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra
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Elegoo

Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra

7.8/10
47
Detail King
Anycubic Photon Mono M5s
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Anycubic

Anycubic Photon Mono M5s

Discontinued
7.8/10
48
Hidden Gem
Elegoo Jupiter SE
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Elegoo

Elegoo Jupiter SE

7.8/10
49Kingroon KLP1
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Kingroon

Kingroon KLP1

Discontinued
7.6/10
50
Community Pick
Creality Hi Combo
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Creality

Creality Hi Combo

7.6/10
51
Best Value
Anycubic Photon Mono 4
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Anycubic

Anycubic Photon Mono 4

7.4/10
52
Best Value
Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus
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Artillery

Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus

7.4/10
53
Community Pick
Creality Ender 5 S1
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Creality

Creality Ender 5 S1

7.4/10
54
Community Pick
Artillery Genius Pro
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Artillery

Artillery Genius Pro

7.4/10
55
Detail King
Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K S
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Phrozen

Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K S

7.2/10
56
Hidden Gem
Kingroon KP3S Pro V2
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Kingroon

Kingroon KP3S Pro V2

7.2/10
57Elegoo Mars 4
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Elegoo

Elegoo Mars 4

Discontinued
7.2/10
58
Best Value
Sovol SV06 Plus
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Sovol

Sovol SV06 Plus

7.2/10
59
Community Pick
Creality Halot-Mage Pro
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Creality

Creality Halot-Mage Pro

7.2/10
60
Best Value
Elegoo Neptune 4 Max
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Elegoo

Elegoo Neptune 4 Max

7/10
61
Best Value
Anycubic Kobra 2 Max
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Anycubic

Anycubic Kobra 2 Max

Discontinued
7/10
62
Best Value
Anycubic Photon Mono 2
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Anycubic

Anycubic Photon Mono 2

Discontinued
7/10
63
Hidden Gem
Sovol SV07 Plus
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Sovol

Sovol SV07 Plus

7/10
64
Community Pick
Phrozen Sonic Mini 4K
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Phrozen

Phrozen Sonic Mini 4K

7/10
65
Pro Workhorse
Prusa XL
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Prusa Research

Prusa XL

6.8/10
66
Pro Workhorse
QIDI X-CF Pro
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QIDI

QIDI X-CF Pro

6.8/10
67Voxelab Aquila X2
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Voxelab

Voxelab Aquila X2

6.6/10
68
Pro Workhorse
Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K S2
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Phrozen

Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K S2

6.6/10
69Longer Orange 4K
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Longer

Longer Orange 4K

6.4/10
70
Hidden Gem
QIDI iBox Mono2
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QIDI

QIDI iBox Mono2

6.4/10
71
Pro Workhorse
Creality CR-M4
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Creality

Creality CR-M4

6/10
72Longer Orange 4K V2
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Longer

Longer Orange 4K V2

Discontinued
6/10