Current price
$2,625 basic package · $5,749 complete 120V package
Checked 2 days agoDirect source1 evidence itemFormlabs · Form 4
Form 4
A professional MSLA resin printer with a current $2,625 basic package, 20.0 × 12.5 × 21.0 cm build volume, broad material catalog, and a required wash, cure, safety, and consumables workflowMarket statusCurrent professional resin platform · packages varyChecked Aug 14
Reference price$2,625 basicCurrent Formlabs basic-package price
Product cyclecurrentIntroduced Apr 17, 2024
EvidenceWell supported4 publishers · 2 independent
Next full checkAug 20, 2026Price checks run sooner
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Ready to buy
Price the room around the printer
The basic package is currently $2,625, while the complete 120V package is $5,749. Add the right wash and cure equipment, resin, tanks, cartridges, solvent, gloves, ventilation, waste handling, and service plan before comparing totals
Buying stageMarket familiarity
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Current market
The facts that change the ownership choice
Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.
QuestionCurrent answerFreshnessBasis
Process
MSLA resin printing with a 50 µm pixel size
Checked yesterdayDirect source2 evidence itemsBuild area
20.0 × 12.5 × 21.0 cm build volume
Checked yesterdayDirect source3 evidence itemsFinishing
Printed parts require washing and may require post-curing before final use
Checked yesterdayDirect source4 evidence itemsHandling
Liquid resin, resin-coated surfaces, solvent, tanks, and waste require protective and maintenance procedures
Checked yesterdayDirect source3 evidence itemsCurrent verdict
Buy for a professional resin workflow
Checked yesterdayOur synthesis6 evidence itemsThe decision is about finished parts and operating discipline, not printer price alone
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Other paths
The alternatives change what the Form 4 is worth
These are not generic competitors. Each one represents a different way to buy into the same market.
01lower upfront
Bambu Lab
H2D
From $1,999- Best fit
- A buyer making larger functional parts who wants a cleaner filament workflow
- Tradeoff
- Lower fine-detail resolution and different material behavior
02ownership
Prusa
CORE One+
$925 kit · $1,202.78 assembled- Best fit
- A buyer prioritizing repairable filament ownership and general prototyping
- Tradeoff
- Not a resin process and not a substitute for Form 4 surface detail
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What changed
The product has a history
Older observations stay in the ledger when the current view changes. That lets a buyer tell the difference between an old complaint, an active issue, and a problem that was corrected.
- material
Current package ladder retained
The basic package is now $2,625, with complete and premium packages materially higher
Price record
The price history starts here
Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.
- $2,625 basic
Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture
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Owner experience
What repeats after the purchase
Form 4's advantage is a repeatable printer, material, and finishing workflow that can reduce professional setup and post-processing labor without removing resin handling and process discipline
Accuracy depends on geometry, orientation, resin, washing, drying, and curing. The retained evidence is application-specific professional experience rather than a universal success rateSignalWhat owners reportOur readEvidence
Managed production workflow
The printer, materials, wash, cure, and support path can reduce hands-on setup and finishing work
The premium is easiest to defend when labor, repeatability, and validated process matter more than printer-only price
2 evidence recordsFinishing still determines the part
Resin selection, orientation, washing, drying, and curing remain part of dimensional and surface results
The complete equipment, ventilation, solvent, protective equipment, and disposal workflow belongs in the purchase
3 evidence records06
Sources
Why we believe the current view
The page separates what a source states directly from what we conclude across sources.
01Form 4 product pageFormlabs · identity
Form 4 is an MSLA printer with a 20.0 × 12.5 × 21.0 cm build volume, PreForm software, a 50 µm pixel size, and a current material catalog spanning Formlabs and Open Material Mode workflows.
- Source type
- manufacturer
- Content hash
- f6496c53eb529dd7…
- Use
- store excerpt
02Form 4 current packagesFormlabs · price
Formlabs listed the Form 4 basic package at $2,625, complete 120V package at $5,749, premium 120V package at $8,409, and service plans from $599 when checked.
- Source type
- manufacturer
- Content hash
- 5db9f9045bb63f30…
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- store snapshot
03Form 4 quick start and resin-tank careFormlabs · specification
Formlabs requires printed parts to be washed and, where needed, post-cured before support removal and use. Current care guidance requires gloves for liquid resin, tank inspection, approved cleaning methods, and careful resin and solvent handling.
- Source type
- support
- Content hash
- 61148e32f745243a…
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- store excerpt
04Form 4 professional workflow reviewTom's Hardware · specification
Hands-on testing confirmed the 200 by 125 by 210 mm volume, 50-micron process, professional output, and the unavoidable glove, solvent, washing, drying, and ultraviolet-curing workflow.
- Source type
- editorial
- Content hash
- 2385180acf8cdd7e…
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- store excerpt
05Form 4 package and finishing recordMatterHackers · specification
MatterHackers lists the 200 by 125 by 210 mm volume and separates a basic printer package from complete packages containing Form Wash, Form Cure, and service coverage.
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- retailer
- Content hash
- ba4f000b02584fff…
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- store excerpt
06Experienced Form 4 production accountr/formlabs · consensus
An experienced resin operator using Form 4 with Form Wash and Form Cure for a small production business reported cleaner handling, less manual support work, strong dimensional output, and lower post-processing labor while retaining resin and finishing discipline.
- Source type
- community
- Content hash
- 624c0500e44a669a…
- Use
- store excerpt
Formlabs' current Form 4 product, package, quick-start, maintenance, and replacement-parts pages were checked on August 13, 2026. The lower current basic-package price is kept separate from the complete finishing workflow.
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