M2 Series 5 vs XDM 250 comparison
How the specs of M2 Series 5 and XDM 250 differ (both use Laser beam PBF).
Key differences
- XDM 250 has the larger build size (printable volume), about 1.1x that of M2 Series 5 (M2 Series 5: 245 × 245 × 350 mm, XDM 250: 250 × 250 × 360 mm).
- XDM 250 has the smaller minimum layer height (M2 Series 5: 0.025 mm, XDM 250: 0.02 mm).
- XDM 250 has the lower printer weight (M2 Series 5: 2500 kg, XDM 250: 2000 kg).
Summarized automatically from listed data. Prices are reference prices in US dollars at the time of listing and are not converted from other currencies. Which one suits you depends on the size of what you want to print, your use and your budget.
Spec comparison table
Values differ
| Spec | M2 Series 5 | XDM 250 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer (values differ) | GE Additive | XDM |
| Printing method | Laser beam PBF | Laser beam PBF |
| Price | Price not listed | Price not listed |
| Printer dimensions (values differ) | 2739 × 2050 × 2781mm | 1670 × 1140 × 2160mm |
| Build area (values differ) | 245 × 245 × 350mm | 250 × 250 × 360mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 2500kg | 2000kg |
| Resolution (XY) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Resolution (Z) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Layer height (values differ) | 0.025 ~ 0.12mm | 0.02mm |
| Print speed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Max nozzle temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Max build plate temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Max chamber temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Nozzle size | Not listed | Not listed |
| Filament diameter | Not listed | Not listed |
| Light wavelength | Not listed | Not listed |
| Power supply (values differ) | 3/N/PE AC 400V, 32A connector | Not listed |
| Availability | On sale | On sale |
| Details | View specs | View specs |