65 Most User-Friendly 3D Printers

Exceptional Detail, User-Friendly Software, Automated Workflows, Excellent Print Quality, Wide Range Of Materials, Exceptional Print Quality, Low Maintenance and Automated Resin System

SLA

Under 5000

145 mm³

25 µm

Expensive Proprietary Resins, Small Build Volume, Expensive Consumables, Expensive Proprietary Resin and Limited Build Volume

9.9

9.5

9

Excellent Print Quality, Large Community Support and Reliable Performance

FFF

Under $1000

250 mm³

50 µm

Assembly Required & Noisy Operation

9

9.5

9.5

High-Quality Components, Easy To Use, Compact Design, Compact Size, High Quality For Price and Prusa Support

FDM

Under 500

~

50 µm

Small Build Volume, Limited Material Compatibility and Limited Material Versatility

9

9.5

9

Enclosed Chamber With HEPA Filter, High Reliability, Educational Resources, User-Friendly, Enclosed Design, Reliable Performance, Reliable, Easy To Use and HEPA Filter

FDM

Under 2000

~

50 µm

Expensive, Limited Build Volume For Price, Limited Material Options, Expensive Proprietary Filaments and Limited Build Volume

8.5

9.5

9.5

Dual Extrusion, Large Build Volume, High Precision, Dual Extrusion Capability and Enclosed Build Chamber

FDM

Under 10000

330 mm³

20 µm

Expensive, Large Footprint and Very Expensive

9.8

9

9.5

Excellent Print Quality, Dual Extrusion, Reliable, High Precision and Wide Material Compatibility

FDM

Under 5000

230 mm³

20 µm

High Price, Closed Material System, Expensive and Enclosed Printing Area Not Standard

9

9

9.5

Excellent Print Quality, User-Friendly Interface and Large Community Support

FDM

Under 1000

~

50 µm

Higher Price Point Compared To Budget Options & Limited Build Volume For Large Projects

9.5

9

9.5

Direct Drive Extruder, Auto Bed Leveling, All-Metal Hotend, Easy To Assemble and Automatic Bed Leveling

FFF

Under $500

220 mm³

100 µm

Some Assembly Required, Inconsistent Quality Control, Small Build Volume and Noisy Operation

8.5

9

8

Easy To Use, Auto Leveling and Silent Operation

FDM

Under 500

235 mm³

100 µm

Limited Build Volume & Basic Features

8

9

8

Auto-Loading Filament System & Wi-Fi Connectivity

FDM

Under $1500

210 mm³

50 µm

Expensive Proprietary Filaments & Limited Build Volume

8

9

8

Easy Bed Leveling, Large Build Volume For Price, Good Print Quality, Auto-Leveling, Large Build Volume, Easy Assembly and Easy Setup

FDM

Under 500

~

100 µm

Limited Material Compatibility, Noisy Operation, Occasional Bed Adhesion Issues and Limited Customer Support

8

9

7.5

Fully Enclosed, Removable Build Plate, Quiet Operation, Fully Enclosed Design, Removable Heated Bed and Built-In Camera

FDM

Under 500

150 mm³

100 µm

Small Build Volume & Limited Material Compatibility

7.5

9

8

Simple One-Touch Operation & Compact Size

FDM

Under $500

70 mm³

200 µm

Very Small Build Volume & Limited To PLA

6

9

7

Large Build Volume, Advanced Material Compatibility, Air Filtration System, Dual Extrusion, Material Station, High-Quality Prints, Enclosed Build Chamber and Advanced Material Management

FFF

Under $10000

330 mm³

20 µm

Very Expensive, Steep Learning Curve, Expensive and Limited To Proprietary Materials

9.8

8.5

9.5

Extremely High Accuracy, Biocompatible Materials and Easy To Use

SLA

Under 5000

145 mm³

25 µm

High Price & Limited To Resin Printing

9.5

8.5

9

High-Quality Prints, User-Friendly, Large Community Support, Reliable, Open-Source and Great Community Support

FDM

Under 1000

250 mm³

50 µm

Noisy Operation, Requires Some Assembly, Slightly Pricier Than Competitors and Assembly Required For Kit Version

9.2

8.5

9.5

Ultra-Fast Printing Speeds, Multi-Material Capability, Advanced AI Features, High-Speed Printing, Auto Material Switching, Extremely Fast Printing, AI Monitoring and AI-Assisted

FDM

Under 1500

~

50 µm

Expensive, Requires Proprietary Filament For Full Features, Expensive For Hobbyists, New Brand With Limited Track Record, High Price and Limited Community Support

9

8.5

9

Huge Build Volume, Dual Extrusion and High Precision

FDM

Under 5000

305 mm³

10 µm

Expensive & Heavy

9.2

8.5

9

Dual Extrusion, Large Touchscreen and High Precision

FDM

Under 7000

300 mm³

10 µm

Expensive & Large Footprint

9.5

8.5

9

High-Temperature Printing, Soluble Supports, Precision, Heated Chamber, Cloud-Connected, Circulating Heated Chamber, Dual Extrusion and High Precision

FDM

Under 10000

190 mm³

20 µm

Very Expensive, Proprietary Materials, Expensive, Limited To Makerbot Materials and Small Build Volume For The Price

9.5

8.5

9

High-Speed Printing, Excellent Print Quality and User-Friendly

MSLA

Under 2000

~

25 µm

Expensive & Limited Build Volume

9

8.5

8.5

Consistent Prints, Large Build Volume, Enclosed Design, Enclosed Heated Chamber and Automatic Calibration

FDM

Under 5000

300 mm³

90 µm

Expensive, Limited To Zortrax Materials and Limited To Proprietary Materials

8.5

8.5

9

High Detail, Affordable and User-Friendly

MSLA

Under 500

143 mm³

35 µm

Small Build Volume & Post-Processing Required

8.5

8.5

8

Large Build Volume, Enclosed Chamber and Versatile Material Compatibility

FDM

Under 1000

270 mm³

50 µm

Inconsistent Customer Support & Heavy And Bulky

8

8.5

7.5

Large Build Volume, Direct Drive Extruder and Silent Operation

FDM

Under 500

~

100 µm

Manual Bed Leveling, Limited Cooling For Large Prints and Limited Customer Support

8

8.5

7.5