Best resin 3D printers under €1150

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
    ANYCUBIC Photon P1 und Mini Luftreiniger 2 pcs
    ANYCUBIC
    Photon P1 und Mini Luftreiniger 2 pcs
    €617 MSLA · 16.8 µm XY · 6.5 L
  3. #3
    PHROZEN Sonic Mighty REVO 14K LCD-Harz 3D-Drucker
    PHROZEN
    Sonic Mighty REVO 14K LCD-Harz 3D-Drucker
    €822 MSLA · 16.8 µm XY · 2.8 L · 13320 x 5120
  4. #4
    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
  5. #5
    ELEGOO Jupiter 2 MSLA Resin 3D Drucker 16K
    ELEGOO
    Jupiter 2 MSLA Resin 3D Drucker 16K
    €759 MSLA · 23 µm XY · 14.8 L
  6. #6
    PHROZEN Sonic Mighty Revo Resin 3D Drucker
    PHROZEN
    Sonic Mighty Revo Resin 3D Drucker
    €900 MSLA · 28 µm XY · 6.3 L · 10.1" 8K Mono LCD
  7. #7
    ANYCUBIC Photon Mono M7 MAX 3D-Drucker and ABS-Like
    ANYCUBIC
    Photon Mono M7 MAX 3D-Drucker and ABS-Like
    €848 MSLA · 46 µm XY · 14.6 L · 6480×3600
  8. #8
    ANYCUBIC Photon Mono M7 MAX 3D-Drucker and Reinigun
    ANYCUBIC
    Photon Mono M7 MAX 3D-Drucker and Reinigun
    €838 MSLA · 6.5 L · 13320 x 5120
  9. #9
    ANYCUBIC Photon Mono 4
    ANYCUBIC
    Photon Mono 4
    €365 SLA · 2.2 L · 9024x5120

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

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.