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Creality Ender-3

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Original Ender-3 platform with Bowden extrusion and manual bed leveling.

Original reference

Source reviews: 2026-10-16.
Specifications are reported claims, not independent test results.

The machine at a glance

The details that matter.

Published specifications for this model. Follow a field's source for its configuration and measurement conditions; older fields refer to the profile's reference list.

Core specifications for Creality Ender-3
Introduction yearNot verified
Model familyCreality Ender-3
ProcessFFF
Build envelope (X × Y × Z)220 × 220 × 250 mm
Nominal box volume12.10 L · calculated from the envelope
EnclosureNot verified
Maximum nozzle temperatureNot verified
Materials cited in this profileNot verified
Manufacturer listing statusUnknown
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Market groupingDesktop · editorial grouping

Technical specifications

Additional technical specifications for Ender-3
ExtruderBowden
Bed LevelingManual
Model notes · 01

Original Ender platform

The historical comparison identifies the original Ender-3 as a manually leveled Bowden machine. Automatic leveling, direct drive and network features belong to different later models or upgrades.

Model notes · 02

Generation context

Ender-3 Pro, V2, Neo and the V3 variants retain related naming but change hardware and workflow. Use the model history and exact model reference when identifying an older or modified machine.

A place in the lineage

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Introduction year left unresolved: official retrospectives variously date the Ender family and Ender-3 series; family origin is not a verified model launch.

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Historical documentation verifies identity; current sale availability is not established.

A larger nominal envelope does not establish better print quality. Fit depends on the configuration, usable area, supports, and orientation.

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