Elegoo 3D Printers
Value seekers who want big build volumes or an affordable enclosed carbon-fiber machine.
Key Elegoo Models
Centauri Carbon 2
from $339Enclosed CoreXY successor to the Centauri Carbon, with a 350C hardened hotend and HEPA plus carbon filtration; CANVAS multi-color on the Combo.
- Build
- 256×256×256 mm
- Max speed
- 500 mm/s
- Enclosed
- Yes
- Extruder
- Direct
- Max nozzle
- 350°C
- Nozzle
- Hardened
Centauri 2
from $299Open-frame member of the Centauri 2 line with a 350C hardened hotend; CANVAS multi-color on the Combo.
- Build
- 256×256×256 mm
- Max speed
- 500 mm/s
- Enclosed
- No
- Extruder
- Direct
- Max nozzle
- 350°C
- Nozzle
- Hardened
Centauri Carbon
$299Affordable enclosed CoreXY built for carbon-fiber filament.
- Build
- 256×256×256 mm
- Max speed
- 500 mm/s
- Enclosed
- Yes
- Extruder
- Direct
- Max nozzle
- 320°C
- Nozzle
- Hardened
Neptune 4 Max
$429Large 420×420×480 mm high-speed bed-slinger.
- Build
- 420×420×480 mm
- Max speed
- 500 mm/s
- Enclosed
- No
- Extruder
- Direct
- Max nozzle
- 300°C
Neptune 4 Pro
$269Fast mid-size Klipper bed-slinger.
- Build
- 225×225×265 mm
- Max speed
- 500 mm/s
- Enclosed
- No
- Extruder
- Direct
- Max nozzle
- 300°C
OrangeStorm Giga
from $2,299Very large-format open-frame kit (800×800×1000 mm) with up to four nozzles for parallel printing of separate objects.
- Build
- 800×800×1000 mm
- Max speed
- 300 mm/s
- Enclosed
- No
- Extruder
- Direct
- Max nozzle
- 300°C
Buy links are affiliate links, so we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Approximate price ranges, last reviewed June 2026. Kits, multi-toolhead, and multi-color configurations cost more, so check the current price before buying. Availability changes often.
Pros
- Strong price-to-build-volume ratio
- Centauri Carbon brings an enclosed CoreXY at a low price
- Active community
Cons
- Newer to FDM than rivals
- Budget models need tuning
What Elegoo prints well
Best verdict across Elegoo's models. Some materials may need an enclosure, a hardened nozzle, or a dry box. See the material guides for details.
What filaments work with Elegoo?
Full compatibility guide →Tips for Elegoo printers
- Neptune 4 series supports high-speed printing
- Direct drive extruder handles TPU well
- An enclosure improves ABS success rate
- Klipper-based firmware allows for fine-tuning
- PEI bed works well for most materials