The Mars 5 Ultra is an LCD 3D printer from Elegoo with a 153 x 77 x 165 mm build volume.
The Mars 5 Ultra is an LCD 3D printer from Elegoo with a 153 x 77 x 165 mm build volume.
The Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra is a Masked Stereolithography (MSLA) resin 3D printer, rather than a Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) printer. Because of this, certain FDM-specific terms (like hotends and nozzles) do not apply to its architecture .
Here are the verified technical specifications for the Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra:
The Elegoo Mars 5 Ultra is an MSLA (resin) 3D printer, not an FDM (filament) printer [1, 2]. Because of this, several calibration steps you requested: such as E-steps, Flow rate, PID tuning, and Pressure Advance: do not apply to this machine, as they are exclusive to filament extruders and heated nozzles .
Instead, resin printing relies on exposure times, lift speeds, and light-off delays.
| Manufacturer | Elegoo |
|---|---|
| Technology | LCD |
| Class | budget |
| Build volume | 153 x 77 x 165 mm |
| Layer height | 25-200 µm |
| Enclosure | passive |
| Auto levelling | no |
| Price | 260 EUR |
| Compatible materials | castable-resin, flex-resin, high-temp-resin, standard-resin, tough-resin, water-wash-resin |
| Price (EUR) | 280 |
|---|---|
| Date | 2026-06 |
| Note | Reference price in EUR from the EduFacturing database; verify with the retailer. |
| Manufacturer | Elegoo |
|---|---|
| Technology | LCD |
| Class | budget |
| Build volume | 153 x 77 x 165 mm |
| Layer height | 25-200 µm |
| Auto levelling | no |
same class and kinematics, close in price within 30 percent
| Model | Class | Build volume | Price (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mars 5 Ultra (this) | budget | 153 x 77 x 165 mm | 280 |
| Sonic Mini 8K | budget | 165 x 72 x 180 mm | 280 |
| Mars 3 Pro | budget | 143 x 90 x 175 mm | 250 |
| HALOT-ONE Plus | budget | 172 x 102 x 160 mm | 340 |
| Material |
|---|
| Castable Resin |
| Flexible Resin |
| High-Temp Resin |
| Standard Resin |
| Tough Resin |
| Water-Washable Resin |