When you compare the formlabs Form 2 to the Anycubic Photon you can see which Printer is better. Let's take a look of the comparison, and see which model of Printer out ontop.
| formlabs Form 2 | Anycubic Photon | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Print Technology | Stereolithography | UV LCD |
| Performance | ||
| Max Power Consumption | 65 W | 40 W |
| Build Area | 145 mm x 145 mm x 175 mm | 115 mm x 65 mm x 155 mm |
| Resin UV Wavelength | 405 nm | |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | 18°C - 28°C | |
| Resin Display Resolution | 47 µm | |
| Internal Memory | ||
| Resin UV Light Type | UV light with reflector | |
| Build Volume | 145 mm x 145 mm x 175 mm | |
| Build Plate Leveling System | manual Leveling | |
| Filament Chamber Closed | Yes | |
| Layer Height | 0.025 - 0.1 mm | 0.025 - 0.1 mm |
| Usable Nozzle Type | ||
| Total Mass Overall Dimensions | 355 mm x 333 mm x 520 mm | 220 mm x 200 mm x 400 mm |
| Resolution | 47 µm | |
| Resin Display Resolution Y | 1440 pixel | |
| Resin Display Resolution X | 2560 pixel | |
| Build Chamber During Process | closed | Open or Closed |
| Resin Display Type | LCD | |
| Max Recommended Printing Speed | 20 mm/h | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cloud Control | No | |
| USB Port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | Yes | |
| WLAN | Yes | No |
| Features | ||
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Hepa Filter | No | Yes |
| SD Card | ||
| System | ||
| Weight | 13 kg | 6.6 kg |
| Dimensions | 355 mm x 333 mm x 520 mm | 220 mm x 200 mm x 400 mm |
| Voltage | AC: 100 V - 240 V, 1.5 A (50 / 60 Hz) | AC: 100 V - 240 V, 2 A (50/60 Hz) |
| Total Weight | 13 kg | 6.6 kg |