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Polymaker PolyLite PETG vs eSUN PETG

From the Polymaker PolyLite PETG review: eSUN PETG is the value pick and prints well once dried; PolyLite is more consistent spool to spool and strings a bit less out of the bag.

Polymaker PolyLite PETG Polymaker · PETG
★ Best overall eSUN PETG eSUN · PETG
Measured wins
Polymaker PolyLite PETG: 0 eSUN PETG: 1
Spec Polymaker PolyLite PETGeSUN PETG
Overview
Material PETG PETG
Manufacturer Polymaker eSUN
Diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Thermal
Print temp 230 to 260°C 230 to 250°C
Bed temp 70 to 80°C 60 to 80°C
Warping low low
Quality
Layer adhesion 5/5 5/5
Bed adhesion 4/5 5/5
Stringing resistance 3/5 3/5
Verdict
Overall rating 4.3/5 4.3/5
Price / kg — —

How they differ on the data

Polymaker PolyLite PETG runs 5°C hotter on the nozzle (window midpoints 240°C and 245°C), and the two windows share 20°C of range, so one profile can cover both. Polymaker PolyLite PETG lists the wider window (30°C against 20°C). Polymaker PolyLite PETG runs 5°C hotter on the bed (window midpoints 70°C and 75°C), and the two windows share 10°C of range, so one profile can cover both. eSUN PETG lists the wider window (20°C against 10°C).

Which one for the job

Pick eSUN PETG for everyday printing, mechanical.

Pick Polymaker PolyLite PETG for outdoor, mechanical parts.