Sovol SV07 Plus
- Speed
- 500 mm/s
- Score
- 7/10
- Wins
- 0/5
Sovol SV07 Plus vs Sovol SV08
- The Sovol SV08 wins, 7.8 vs 7 out of 10.
- SV08 prints 1.6× the volume (350×350×400 ÷ 300×300×350 = 1.56) for more money.
- SV08 is faster, 700 vs 500 mm/s.
- Pick the SV07 Plus if your prints fit in 35 cm.
Specs from the PrintPick catalog, checked 2026-09-29. Scores are PrintPick ratings out of 10.
Sovol SV08
- Speed
- 700 mm/s
- Score
- 7.8/10
- Wins
- 2/5
The verdict
Buy the SV08.
7.8/10 vs SV07 Plus's 7/10, and it wins 2 of 5 categories. Experienced tinkerers only. You'll spend real time dialing this in and it'll reward you with Voron-level prints. Beginners should not buy this machine: it's not a bad printer, it's the wrong tool.
Specs, side by side
Teal wins the row.
SV07 PlusSovol · FDM
vsSV08Sovol · FDM
| SV07 Plus | Spec | SV08 |
|---|---|---|
| 31.5 L | Build volume | 49.0 L (wins) |
| 500 mm/s | Top speed | 700 mm/s (wins) |
| 0.05 mm | Finest layer | 0.05 mm |
| 16.5 kg | Weight | 20 kg |
Features
| SV07 Plus | Feature | SV08 |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Klipper firmware | No |
| Yes | Auto bed leveling | Yes |
| Yes | Direct drive | No |
| Yes | 300x300mm bed | No |
| Yes | WiFi | No |
| Yes | Large build | No |
| No | Voron-inspired CoreXY | Yes |
| No | Klipper | Yes |
| No | 350mm build volume | Yes |
| No | Open design | Yes |
Scores out of 10
| SV07 Plus | Spec | SV08 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Value | 9 |
| 5 | Beginner Friendliness | 5 |
| 7 | Print Quality | 8 (wins) |
| 7 | Speed | 10 (wins) |
| 7 | Reliability | 7 |
| 7 | Overall | 7.8 (wins) |
Build space, front view, to one scale
- 300 × 300 × 350 mm
- 350 × 350 × 400 mm
What owners say
300mm Klipper bed for [this price]. Sovol is quietly building great printers.
SV07 Plus owner, r/3DprintingAfter tuning, this thing prints great. Put in the setup time and you'll be rewarded.
SV07 Plus owner, Nero3D (YouTube)Voron performance without spending months sourcing parts and building. Sign me up.
SV08 owner, r/VORONDesign700mm/s is no joke. This thing absolutely rips.
SV08 owner, Nero3D (YouTube)
Pros & Cons
SV07 Plus
- +300x300x350mm with Klipper: larger than the Artillery Sidewinder for less money
- +Pre-installed Klipper means proper input shaping at this bed size
- +Direct drive at 300mm scale is a feature most competitors skip
- −Out-of-box calibration takes 2-3 hours for new users: this is not plug-and-play
- −Sovol community is small: you'll hit gaps in documentation when troubleshooting
SV08
- +Voron 2.4 kinematics for less than the $1,000+ in DIY parts and time
- +350x350x400mm bed handles nearly anything without splitting prints
- +700mm/s is a real number that the machine hits in practice with tuning
- −Out-of-box calibration takes several hours for first-timers
- −QC is inconsistent between batches: some units are great, some need work
Buy these with it
A printer does nothing without these. Grab them in the same order.
- ELEGOO PLA filament, 1kgThe easy filament to start on. Prints at low temperatures and warps less.
- ELEGOO PETG filament, 1kgTougher and more heat tolerant than PLA, for parts that get handled or sit in the sun.
- SUNLU filament dryer S1 PlusWet filament causes stringing and rough surfaces. A dryer fixes that before you blame the printer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sovol SV07 Plus better than the Sovol SV08?
By the numbers, the Sovol SV08 scores higher (7.8/10). But "better" depends on your use case, the Sovol SV07 Plus may be the smarter buy if you need large-prints.
Which is better for beginners, Sovol SV07 Plus or Sovol SV08?
Both score 5/10 for beginners. Go with the Sovol SV07 Plus, the cheaper of the two.
Is the Sovol SV08 worth paying more for over the Sovol SV07 Plus?
The Sovol SV08 scores higher overall (7.8/10 vs 7/10). The extra money gets you voron 2.4 kinematics for less than the $1,000+ in diy parts and time.
What's the main difference between Sovol SV07 Plus and Sovol SV08?
Build volume (300x300x350mm vs 350x350x400mm) and print speed (500 vs 700 mm/s). The Sovol SV07 Plus is best for large-prints; the Sovol SV08 targets large-prints.