Best resin 3D printers under €350

Updated 6 September 2026 · Live prices on every page load from Italy marketplaces

Ranked off live Italy marketplaces 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. #1
    Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra Stampante 3D Resin con Purifi
    Elegoo
    Mars 4 Ultra Stampante 3D Resin con Purifi
    €290 MSLA · 18 µm XY · 2.0 L · 8520x4320
  2. #2
    Anycubic Photon Mono 4 Ultra Stampante 3D Resin
    Anycubic
    Photon Mono 4 Ultra Stampante 3D Resin
    €285 MSLA · 2.2 L · 9024x5120

Matt's take on this budget

€350 is where 8K resin becomes standard and build areas start creeping towards Mars / Photon D2 size. If you're printing minis at 28 mm scale for tabletop, this is the tier where pixel size stops being a limitation. It's still not a workshop machine - the small bed makes big single prints awkward, and the lack of heating means winter print failures. A fantastic dedicated miniatures machine.

Frequently asked

What is the best resin 3D printer under €350? +

The shortlist above is live from Amazon. At this tier expect Elegoo Saturn 3/4, Anycubic Photon Mono M5s Pro and Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K to trade top slots as prices move. All are 8K-class machines with similar capability.

Is 8K resolution worth the upgrade over 4K? +

Yes for minis and jewellery, marginal for hand-sized props. Pixel size drops from ~35 µm (4K) to ~22 µm (8K) on typical screens - a visible step change on fine detail, less obvious on larger volumes.

How big are the prints at this budget? +

Typical build volumes at €350 are 218 x 123 x 230 mm or similar. Big enough for a handful of army minis or one medium bust. Larger-bed machines (Saturn 4 Ultra class) usually need closer to the €580 tier.

Other resin budgets
Or switch to FDM: Best FDM under €350 →

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.