The Pros
- Beginner friendly and affordable way to get into resin 3D printing
- Great quality prints equal to almost all resin 3D printers in its class
- Cheap and accessible replacement parts
- Hinged door makes access to the build plate incredibly easy
- Improved UV light source nets a 10% speed increase compared to the original Photon
The Cons
- Small print volume
- Special features such as the charcoal filter have questionable health benefits
- Revisions to the control board have broken capability to previous software
- Firmware must be upgraded to accommodate the use of 3rd party slicing software
- Plastic construction is a downgrade from the metal construction of the original Photon