Sovol · FDM printers
Sovol M1D
IDEX printer with tool changing: one fixed and six interchangeable print heads allow up to 7 colours or materials, plus copy and mirror mode. Essential is open, Advanced has an enclosure and an actively heated chamber up to 60 °C. Pre-order in the EU shop, shipping end of December to early January according to Sovol (as of 31.10.2026).
Ideal for: Anyone who prints a lot in multiple colours or with support material, or wants to print parts in pairs at the same time
For the pre-order, Sovol's EU shop lacks the note 'incl. VAT'; the page does not say whether the price includes VAT.
Open printersCoreXY printersMulticolour printing
Price in the manufacturer's shop€1,295 (was €1,599), M1D EssentialAdvanced with enclosure and chamber heating €1,554 (instead of €1,899); pre-order, shipping end of December to early January from the warehouse in Germany according to SovolAs of 8 Nov 2026, can change dailyThere is no manufacturer's shop price for your region, the EU price is shown.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Seven print heads for up to 7 colours or materials, hardly any purge waste
- Copy and mirror mode: two parts at the same time
- Hardware, firmware and software open source according to Sovol
Cons
- Pre-order, shipping only end of December to early January according to Sovol
- Essential open, enclosure and chamber heating up to 60 °C only on the Advanced
- Smaller build volume with all seven heads (240 x 300 x 350 mm)
Specs
| Price range | €800 to €1,500 |
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| Price in the manufacturer's shop | €1,295 (was €1,599), M1D Essential; Advanced with enclosure and chamber heating €1,554 (instead of €1,899); pre-order, shipping end of December to early January from the warehouse in Germany according to Sovol (As of 8 Nov 2026) |
| Design | CoreXY |
| Enclosure | open |
| Build volume | 300 × 300 × 350 mm (31.5 l) |
| Dimensions | no manufacturer information for the machine; packaging 682 × 682 × 461 mm |
| Weight | no manufacturer information for the machine; packaging 39.3 kg |
| Speed (max.) | 600 mm/s |
| Acceleration (max.) | 10,000 mm/s² |
| Nozzle (max.) | 300 °C |
| Print bed (max.) | 100 °C |
| Extruder | DualX 1+6 (IDEX with tool changing): one fixed print head and six interchangeable print heads, all individually heated, hardened steel nozzles (0.4 mm, optionally 0.6 and 0.8 mm) |
| Calibration | Eddy current sensor (contactless), camera calibration of the XY offsets, automatic Z offset compensation |
| Multi-colour printing | Tool changer with 7 print heads, up to 7 colours or materials, head change approx. 5 s, 6-channel filament system |
| Materials (according to the manufacturer) | PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA, ABS, ASA, PA, PC (ABS, ASA, PA, PC only to a limited extent with an open build area) |
| Camera | yes, chamber camera 1280 x 720 with AI detection and time-lapse, plus three calibration cameras |
| Connectivity | not specified by the manufacturer |
| Display | 5" touchscreen |
Source: Manufacturer or retailer specifications, As of 10/2026.
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