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Phrozen launches new Sonic Mini 8K S resin 3D printer for affordable high-resolution printing – Technical Specifications and Pricing

Phrozen, a Taiwan-based startup specializing in LCD 3D printers, has announced the launch of the Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K S resin 3D printer, the latest addition to the Phrozen 8K series. Designed to make high-resolution resin 3D printing more widely accessible, the Sonic Mini 8K S supports the company’s vision of bringing 3D printing to the masses. The printers 8K LCD screen and 22µm XY resolution offers high printing quality and precision.

The company, founded in 2016, possesses a strong reputation within the 8K LCD 3D printing field, holding the record for the largest printing volume available in the consumer market with the Sonic Mega 8K. Moreover, Phrozen’s Sonic Mini 8K holds the record for the highest printing resolution in the consumer market, at just 22 microns. Since launching, the company has expanded to serve markets worldwide, including the US, Europe, Japan, South Korea and Australia.  

Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K S resin 3D printer. Image via Phrozen.
Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K S resin 3D printer. Image via Phrozen.

“It’s always been our goal to bring 3D printers to the mass, and the Sonic Mini 8K S is proof of our continuous dedication to this dream,” commented Phrozen Founder and CEO Ray Wu. “By making it more affordable, this printer will open doors of opportunities for those who have been dreaming of owning a high-resolution 3D printer but were cut short due to the commitment of initial investment.” 

Available to pre-order from May 17 at 10:00 EDT, the printer is priced at $349.99, with the pre-order bundle starting from just $299.99 including free shipping. These low prices certainly make the Sonic Mini 8K S an affordable and more widely accessible option for high-resolution printing, with Phrozen calling this machine the most affordable 3D printer with an 8K LCD screen on the market.  

The printer also offers a beginner-friendly interface, making it especially suited to those new to 3D printing. Moreover, thanks to its high-resolution and printing quality, the Sonic Mini 8K S is well suited to a wide range of applications, including miniatures, jewelry, and figurines.

Sonic Mini 8K S 3D prints. Photo via Phrozen.
Sonic Mini 8K S 3D prints. Photo via Phrozen.

Customers can receive an additional 10% off their pre-order bundle when signing up here.   

Technical Specifications

Light sourceLinear projection LED module 
XY resolution22µm
Layer thickness0.01-0.30 mm
Max printing speed 80 mm/hr
Connectivity USB
Printer size19 x 19 x 43cm
Print Volume16.5 x 7.2 x 17cm
Printer weight10kg
Resin vatMetal vat with FEP film

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Featured image shows Phrozen Sonic Mini 8K S resin 3D printer. Image via Phrozen.