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Polymaker PolyLite ASA vs Polymaker PolyLite ABS

★ Best overall Polymaker PolyLite ASA Polymaker · ASA
Polymaker PolyLite ABS Polymaker · ABS
Measured wins
Polymaker PolyLite ASA: 2 Polymaker PolyLite ABS: 1
Spec Polymaker PolyLite ASAPolymaker PolyLite ABS
Overview
Material ASA ABS
Manufacturer Polymaker Polymaker
Diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Thermal
Print temp 240–260°C 245–265°C
Bed temp 75–95°C 90–100°C
Warping high high
Quality
Layer adhesion 4/5 4/5
Bed adhesion 3/5 4/5
Stringing resistance 4/5 3/5
Verdict
Overall rating 4.3/5 4.2/5
Price / kg
VERDICT

Same family and near-identical handling. Pick ASA if the part lives outdoors, ABS if it lives in a drawer and you want to save a little.