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Anycubic Photon P1 Max vs Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Pro

Two of the resin 3d printers (msla) in our best resin 3d printers: elegoo saturn & jupiter vs anycubic photon vs creality halot comparison, lined up spec by spec. Every figure comes from the manufacturer pages linked below, and the scores use the same published formula as the full ranking.

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#1 of 15 in Resin 3D Printers (MSLA)

Anycubic Photon P1 Max

8.7/10

Best for: The largest resin volume here at 18.3 L

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#3 of 15 in Resin 3D Printers (MSLA)

Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Pro

7.0/10

Best for: Heated vat, auto-fill and 170 mm/h

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Spec-by-spec comparison

Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.

SpecAnycubic Photon P1 MaxAnycubic Photon Mono M7 ProWeight
XY pixel size (larger axis)Smaller pixels mean finer detail. Many screens have rectangular pixels (e.g. 16.8 × 24.8 µm); we score the larger figure. 24.8 µm 24.8 µm 30%
Build volumeWidth × depth × height from the spec table, in liters. 18.33 L 6.5 L 30%
Max print speedMaker's top Z-speed, usually with its fast resin. Anycubic's Photon P1 series quotes speed at 0.05 mm layers only, so it gets the category median. Not listed 170 mm/h 20%
Heated resin vatYes when the maker lists resin or vat heating. Cold resin is a common cause of failed prints in garages and winter rooms. Yes Yes 20%
Screen14-inch 12K mono LCD10.1-inch 14K mono LCDinfo
XY resolution24.8 × 24.8 µm16.8 × 24.8 µminfo
Build volume285.5 × 214 × 300 mm223 × 126 × 230 mm (6.5 L)info
Speed15–25 mm/h at 0.05 mm layers≤130 mm/h standard resin; ≤170 mm/h high-speed resin (0.1 mm)info
HeatingDynamic temperature-control vatDynamic temperature-control resin vatinfo
Resin vat1.9 LNot listedinfo
Weight23.1 kgNot listedinfo
Resin auto-fillNot listedYesinfo
LevelingNot listedLeveling-freeinfo
LayerPick score8.7/107.0/10100%

Where each one comes out ahead

Anycubic Photon P1 Max

Better published figure on: Build volume.

What we like

  • Largest volume
  • Heated vat

Watch out for

  • 23 kg
  • Speed only quoted at 0.05 mm layers

Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Pro

No scored spec where it is strictly ahead; its case rests on the strengths below.

What we like

  • Fastest listed here (tied)
  • Auto-fill and heated vat

Watch out for

  • No power-loss resume

Verdict

On published specs, the Anycubic Photon P1 Max scores higher (8.7 vs 7.0). Specs don't capture sound character or feel, so weigh the pros and cons above too.

  • Choose the Anycubic Photon P1 Max if this sounds like you: the largest resin volume here at 18.3 L.
  • Choose the Anycubic Photon Mono M7 Pro if this sounds like you: heated vat, auto-fill and 170 mm/h.
Anycubic Photon P1 Max on AmazonAnycubic Photon Mono M7 Pro on Amazon
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