Sovol SV06 Plus

$299

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Sovol SV06 Plus
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Sovol · FDM

Sovol SV06 Plus

7.2/10
2 reviews

300x300mm bed with linear rails at $299. Sovol's Ender 3 alternative for people who need more plate.

$299

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PrintPick Score
7.2/10
300³mm
Build Volume
250mm/s
Max Speed
0.05mm
Resolution
12kg
Weight

How It Scores

Value
9
Beginner
6
Print Quality
8
Speed
5
Reliability
8

Pros

  • +300x300mm bed at $299 is 37% more area than the Ender 3's 220mm
  • +Linear rails mean consistent layer quality even on long print runs
  • +All-metal hotend handles PETG and ABS without heat creep issues
  • +Proven design with enough community documentation to solve most problems

Cons

  • 250mm/s max speed is slower than the modern budget standard
  • Larger footprint than the Ender 3: measure your space first
  • Bed leveling needs regular attention at this plate size

What Owners Say

300mm bed and linear rails for $299 is almost too good to be true. It's not.

r/3Dprinting

Solid Ender 3 alternative if you need more bed real estate. Sovol did the job right.

3DPrintBeginner (YouTube)

Specs

Build Volume300 x 300 x 340 mm
Layer Resolution0.05mm - 0.35mm
Max Print Speed250 mm/s
Weight12 kg
TypeFDM (Filament)
FeaturesAll-metal direct drive, Auto bed leveling, PEI build plate, 300x300mm bed, Linear rails

Verdict

If you've outgrown the Ender 3 bed and don't want to break $300, this is the logical upgrade. The linear rails show up in print quality in ways that matter. Not fast, but solid.

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