Best resin 3D printers under €580

Updated 5 November 2026 · Live prices updated daily

Ranked off live Amazon.de 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
    ANYCUBIC Photon Mono M7 Pro and Wasser Waschbares R
    ANYCUBIC
    Photon Mono M7 Pro and Wasser Waschbares R
    €535 MSLA · 16.8 µm XY · 6.5 L · 13312×5120
  2. #2
    ELEGOO Mars 5 Ultra 9K Resin 3D Drucker
    ELEGOO
    Mars 5 Ultra 9K Resin 3D Drucker
    €320 MSLA · 18 µm XY · 2.0 L · 8520 x 4320
  3. #3
    ANYCUBIC Photon Mono 4
    ANYCUBIC
    Photon Mono 4
    €365 SLA · 2.2 L · 9024x5120

Matt's take on this budget

€580 gets you properly serious: Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra, Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K, Anycubic Photon M7 territory. 9-10K screens, larger beds, faster cure times. This is the tier where resin stops being a hobbyist-only tool and starts being viable for Etsy sellers and small commercial work. The caveat is still the workflow - a bigger build plate means bigger IPA baths and longer cure cycles.

Frequently asked

What is the best resin 3D printer under €580? +

Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra, Phrozen Sonic Mega 8K and Anycubic Photon M7 Pro are the current top-of-tier machines. The live shortlist above tracks price shifts as Amazon pricing moves.

Is €580 enough to start a miniatures business? +

Hardware-wise, yes. Many successful Etsy mini sellers run Saturn 4 Ultra-class machines. The bottleneck is not the printer - it is wash-and-cure throughput, packaging, and the resin hazards you have to manage at volume.

Mono or colour LCD at this price? +

Monochrome, always, in 2026. Colour LCD resin printers are obsolete - slower cure times, worse pixel alignment, shorter screen life. If a listing at €580 still shows colour LCD, move on.

Other resin budgets
Or switch to FDM: Best FDM under €580 →

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.