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Sermoon S1 vs Sermoon P1

Which one should you buy? Start with the job and capture workflow, then use the specification table to confirm the fit. No hands-on test is claimed.

Creality Sermoon S1 — image from Creality official storeImage: Creality official store ↗Creality
Professional multi-mode scanning
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Creality Sermoon P1 — image from Creality official storeImage: Creality official store ↗Creality
Standalone professional scanning
CHOOSE SERMOON S1 FOR

Professional multi-mode scanning

The professional upgrade in this set for teams that need several optical modes across parts, deep features and larger assemblies.

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CHOOSE SERMOON P1 FOR

Standalone workflow

A genuinely all-in-one professional scanner for teams that need laser detail, large-object NIR capture and on-device processing in one field-ready unit.

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Decision matrix

Which workflow favors which scanner?

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Claimed accuracy figureSame listed figure

Compares manufacturer claims only. Optical modes and test conditions may differ; this is not a measured performance winner.

Small objectsSermoon P1

Match the minimum object size and close-range capture mode.

Large objectsBoth qualify

Wide-area tracking and working distance matter more here.

Reverse engineeringBoth qualify

Prioritizes edges, surface adaptability and part workflow.

3D printingNo clear fit

Both capture quality and mesh cleanup determine usefulness.

Portable workflowSermoon P1

Standalone processing or wireless capture reduces field equipment.

Lower recorded priceNot comparable

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Operating evidence

Watch, inspect and follow the workflow

Continue from the buying decision into original YouTube evidence, documented cases and source-linked operating instructions.

Sermoon S1 · Independent reviewSermoon S1 scan-mode and measurement comparison

A 57-minute same-object comparison covering S1 cross, parallel and single-line laser modes, black and large objects, NIR, turntable capture and measurements

Watch with evidence notes →Sermoon S1 · Scan result caseSermoon S1 scanbench mode comparison

The same test objects are scanned with cross, parallel, single-line and NIR modes before a measurement section compares Sermoon S1 with MetroY Pro

Read the documented case →Sermoon S1 · Intermediate tutorialChoose the right Sermoon S1 scanning mode

Use object geometry and surface behavior to choose cross, parallel, single-line laser or NIR before starting a production scan

Follow the operating guide →Sermoon P1 · Independent reviewSermoon P1 resolution and hybrid-mode test

A chaptered P1 review that separates handling, resolution, cumulative error, hybrid scanning, color capture and the final object gallery

Watch with evidence notes →Sermoon P1 · User caseSermoon P1 hybrid and resolution test

A long-form reviewer separates handling, resolution, cumulative error, hybrid scanning and color capture before presenting the scanned-object results

Read the documented case →Sermoon P1 · Beginner tutorialComplete a standalone first scan with Sermoon P1

Set up the all-in-one scanner, choose laser or NIR, capture overlapping passes and transfer a checked mesh

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Manufacturer specifications

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FeatureSermoon S1Sermoon P1
Price guideProfessional tier; check current quoteObserved at $3,299; pricing changes
Claimed accuracyUp to 0.02 mmUp to 0.02 mm (laser)
Claimed resolution0.05–2 mm0.05–2 mm (laser)
Claimed scan speedUp to 90 fpsUp to 60 fps standalone / 100 fps PC
Claimed working distance150–1200 mm160–1200 mm
Claimed object range5 mm to 4,000 mm objects5 mm to 4,000 mm objects
Claimed light source1 + 7 + 34 blue lasers + NIR1 + 7 + 22 blue lasers + dual NIR
Claimed markerlessYesYes
Claimed wirelessNoYes
Claimed standaloneNoYes
Claimed weight508 g830 g
Claimed systemsWindows, macOS; mobile with accessoryStandalone; Windows and macOS
Claimed exportsSTL, OBJ, PLYSTL, OBJ, PLY

Specifications are manufacturer claims checked against the sources above. Optical modes and test conditions may differ, so similar-looking numbers are not automatically equivalent.

Best fit

Sermoon S1

Reverse EngineeringCar PartsLarge Objects

The professional upgrade in this set for teams that need several optical modes across parts, deep features and larger assemblies.

MAIN LIMITATIONCasual hobby use

Best fit

Sermoon P1

Reverse EngineeringCar PartsSmall ObjectsLarge Objects

A genuinely all-in-one professional scanner for teams that need laser detail, large-object NIR capture and on-device processing in one field-ready unit.

MAIN LIMITATIONLow-budget buyers

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Questions answered

Before you choose

Should I buy Sermoon S1 or Sermoon P1?

Choose Sermoon S1 when professional multi-mode scanning matters most. Choose Sermoon P1 when standalone workflow is the priority.

Does the lower accuracy number guarantee a better scan?

No. Optical mode, object surface, tracking, calibration and scan technique can matter more than a best-case single-frame number.