Best resin 3D printers under €1150

Updated 26 September 2026 · Live prices updated daily

Ranked off live Amazon.it prices plus the specs that actually matter on a resin machine: XY pixel size (finer is better), build volume, and light-source technology. Bigger numbers don't always mean better prints - but they do mean more headroom for miniatures, dental work and jewellery casting. Resin is messier than FDM; expect to spend time on wash, cure and nitrile gloves.

#1

ANYCUBIC

Photon Mono M7 Pro 170 mm/h Stampa Veloce

€540 MSLA · 16.8 µm XY · 6.5 L · 13312×5120
#2

ANYCUBIC

Photon P1 con Piattaforma Doppio Colore/Ma

€550 MSLA · 16.8 µm XY · 6.5 L
#3

PHROZEN

Sonic Mighty REVO 14K Stampante 3D a resin

€806 MSLA · 16.8 µm XY · 2.8 L · 13320 x 5120
#4

ELEGOO

Mars 4 Ultra Stampante 3D Resin con Purifi

€290 MSLA · 18 µm XY · 2.0 L · 8520x4320
#5

ELEGOO

Mars 5 Ultra 9K Stampante 3D Resina

€340 MSLA · 18 µm XY · 2.0 L · 8520 x 4320
#6

Elegoo

Saturn 3 Ultra12K Stampante 3D in Resina M

€380 MSLA · 19 µm XY · 6.7 L · 11520x5120
#7

ELEGOO

Saturn 4 Ultra Stampante 3D in Resina MSLA

€418 MSLA · 19 µm XY · 5.9 L
#8

PHROZEN

Sonic Mini 8K S Stampante 3D Resina

€361 MSLA · 22 µm XY · 1.6 L · 8K
#9

MALYAN

S100 - Mini stampante 3D in resina con sch

€200 SLA · 12 µm XY · 0.8 L
#10

PHROZEN

Sonic Mighty 12K Stampante 3D Resina

€618 MSLA · 28 µm XY · 6.3 L · 10.1" 8K Mono LCD

Matt's take on this budget

At €1150 you're in prosumer resin territory - heated resin vats, integrated filtration, faster layer times, larger builds. This is where dental labs and jewellery houses start their equipment budget. For hobbyists it's almost certainly overkill, unless you genuinely need a 10+ L resin bath for terrain, busts or bulk miniatures. Check the resin compatibility list: at this tier, certain machines are optimised for dental / castable / tough-engineering resins and will struggle with cheap hobby resin.

Frequently asked

Is a €1150 resin printer overkill for hobbyists? +

Mostly, yes. The print-quality ceiling is hit by €580-class 8K machines. €1150 buys you heated resin vats, integrated filtration, 10K+ screens and larger builds - valuable if you print daily, marginal if you print monthly.

Who should spend €1150 on a resin printer? +

Small commercial mini makers, jewellery prototypers, dental lab starters, and cosplayers who actually print full-size busts and helmets in pieces. If you are a hobbyist who prints twice a month, the €580 tier gets you 95 % of the output.

Can I print dental or castable resins at this budget? +

Some machines support them, but you also need the specific resin formulation (dental models, castable wax-like) and correctly calibrated exposure profiles. Check the vendor resin compatibility list before committing - not all €1150 printers handle engineering-grade resins.

Other resin budgets

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Ranking is driven by the spec sheet plus live price. Print quality on resin also depends heavily on the slicer, the resin itself, exposure tuning and post-processing - none of which are on the spec sheet. Treat this as a shortlist, read owner reports, then buy.

Best resin 3D printers under €1150

Matt's take on this budget

Frequently asked

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