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Polymaker PolyLite PLA vs Bambu Lab PLA Basic

Polymaker PolyLite PLA Polymaker · PLA
Bambu Lab PLA Basic Bambu Lab · PLA
Measured wins
Polymaker PolyLite PLA: 1 Bambu Lab PLA Basic: 1
Spec Polymaker PolyLite PLABambu Lab PLA Basic
Overview
Material PLA PLA
Manufacturer Polymaker Bambu Lab
Diameter 1.75 mm 1.75 mm
Thermal
Print temp 190–230°C 190–230°C
Bed temp 25–60°C 35–45°C
Warping none none
Quality
Layer adhesion 4/5 4/5
Bed adhesion 5/5 4/5
Stringing resistance 4/5 4/5
Verdict
Overall rating 4.4/5 4.6/5
Price / kg
VERDICT

Bambu PLA Basic is the better buy inside the Bambu ecosystem thanks to RFID; PolyLite is the more printer-agnostic choice and is easier to find on sale.