SV08 Max
“A half-metre cube for people who print furniture-sized things.”
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- SV08 Max vs Ender-3 V3 Mega
Sovol SV08 Max vs Creality Ender-3 V3 Mega
Ender-3 V3 Mega
“An enormous build volume for very little money.”
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The short version
- The Ender-3 V3 Mega costs $480 less.
- The SV08 Max holds 1.7× the build volume.
- The SV08 Max is rated faster: 700 mm/s against 500.
- The Ender-3 V3 Mega handles up to 4 colours; the other is single-colour.
By the numbers
Side by side, drawn to scale
- Sovol SV08 Max
- Creality Ender-3 V3 Mega
Price
Build volume
Top speed
Max colours
Bed size from above
- SV08 Max 500 × 500
- Ender-3 V3 Mega 420 × 420
Full specs
Marked where one is clearly aheadSpec for spec
| Spec | Sovol SV08 Max | Creality Ender-3 V3 Mega |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,049 | $569 |
| Released | May 2025 | October 2026 |
| Technology | Filament (FDM) | Filament (FDM) |
| Motion system | CoreXY | Bed slinger |
| Build volume | 500 × 500 × 500 mm | 420 × 420 × 420 mm |
| Top speed | 700 mm/s | 500 mm/s |
| Acceleration | 40,000 mm/s² | 8,000 mm/s² |
| Max colours | 1 | 4 (CFS nano (Combo); CFS compatible) |
| Frame | Open frame | Open frame |
| Hotend, max | 300 °C | 300 °C |
| Bed, max | 100 °C | 100 °C |
| Chamber heating | None | None |
| Weight | Not stated | 21.2 kg |
| Materials | PLA, TPU, PETG, ABS, ASA, PA, PC, PLA-CF, PETG-CF | PLA, PETG, TPU 85A-95A, ABS (enclosure recommended), ASA (enclosure recommended) |