Also great
8.6
Direct drive extruders
Creality Sprite Extruder Pro
The practical dual-drive upgrade for Ender fleets
$55
Sprite Pro kits are the path of least resistance for Creality owners moving from Bowden. Dual drive improves TPU manners, and the ecosystem of mounts and hotends is huge.
See the full Direct drive extruders comparison guide for alternatives and score tables.
Scorecard
Overall8.6
Print quality8.5
8.5
Durability8.4
8.4
Value8.7
8.7
Ease of use8.9
8.9
Compatibility8.8
8.8
Pros
- + Native Creality ecosystem
- + Solid dual-drive grip
- + Widely documented installs
Cons
- − Heavier than Orbiter-class units
- − All-metal hotend variants cost more
Specs
- Drive
- Dual gear
- Ecosystem
- Creality
- Filament
- 1.75 mm
- Style
- Direct drive