When you compare the Ultimaker S3 to the Ultimaker 2+ Connect you can see which Printer is better. Let's take a look of the comparison, and see which model of Printer out ontop.
| Ultimaker S3 | Ultimaker 2+ Connect | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Extruder Type | Bowden | Bowden |
| Print Technology | Fused Filament Fabrication | Fused Filament Fabrication |
| Performance | ||
| Usable Filament Diameter | 2.85 mm | 2.85 mm |
| Build Plate Material | Heated Glass | Tempered Glass Plate |
| Max Power Consumption | 350 W | 221 W |
| Build Area | 230 mm x 190 mm x 200 mm | 223 mm x 220 mm x 205 mm |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | 15°C - 32°C | 15°C - 32°C |
| Max. Nozzle Temperature | 280 ºC | 260 ºC |
| Build Volume | 230 mm x 190 mm x 200 mm | 223 mm x 220 mm x 205 mm |
| Number of Extruders | 2 | 1 |
| Build Plate Leveling System | Advanced Active Leveling | Assisted Leveling |
| Filament Chamber Closed | Yes | Yes |
| Open Filament System | Yes | Yes |
| Max Build Plate Temperature | 140 ºC | 110 ºC |
| Layer Height | 0.020 mm | |
| Extruder Construction Type Dual | Dual-head with electronic lifting system | IDEX - Independent Dual Extruders |
| Total Mass Overall Dimensions | 394 mm x 489 mm x 637 mm | 342 mm x 460 mm x 580 mm |
| Resolution | 20 - 600 µm | 20 - 600 µm |
| Build Chamber During Process | closed | closed |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cloud Control | Yes | Yes |
| USB Port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet Port | Yes | Yes |
| WLAN | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Build Chamber Heater | Yes, max 60°C | |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Hepa Filter | No | No |
| Filament Runout Sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes | |
| System | ||
| Weight | 14.4 kg | 10.3 kg |
| Dimensions | 394 mm x 489 mm x 637 mm | 342 mm x 460 mm x 580 mm |
| Voltage | AC: 100 V - 240 V, (50 - 60 Hz) | AC: 100 V - 240 V, (50 - 60 Hz) |
| Total Weight | 14.4 kg | 10.3 kg |