Formlabs Form 4 vs Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K comes out ahead of Formlabs Form 4 on 6 of the 6 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K takes it, 6–0 on rounds.
On the published figures, Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K takes 6 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Formlabs Form 4 if…
- • You have a reason to pick Formlabs Form 4 that is not on this list
Choose Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K if…
- • You want Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K's edge on what it costs and how big a print it can make
Round by round
- Round 1What it costsElegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K winsFormlabs Form 45/10
$2,625
form 4 Basic Package price (excl. sales tax)
- $2,625, against $649.99
Source: formlabs.com ↗
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How big a print it can makeElegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K winsFormlabs Form 45/10
20.0 x 12.5 x 21.0 cm
build volume
- 20.0 x 12.5 x 21.0 cm, against 211.68 x 118.37 x 220 mm
Source: formlabs.com ↗
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How fast it printsElegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4How fine its detail isElegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 5How thin its layers goElegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K winsFormlabs Form 45/10
0.025 mm (25 µm)
min layer thickness
- 0.025 mm (25 µm), against 0.01 mm
Source: formlabs.com ↗
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 6How heavy it isElegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins
Elegoo Saturn 4 Ultra 16K wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

