SPARKX i8 Is Live Now on

Indiegogo · Get the Early Bird Offer and Save 23% →

Home / Blog Center / Creality 3D Scanner Series Specs Comparison

Creality 3D Scanner Series Specs Comparison

all
2026-04-16 05:58:00

Find the Right Scanner for Your Needs — From Entry-Level to Industrial-Grade. Creality offers a complete 3D scanner portfolio covering hobbyists, creators, engineers, and industrial professionals. In this guide, we break down the current product lineup by tier and compare key parameters including:

  • Scanning Accuracy
  • 3D Resolution
  • Scan Volume
  • Working Distance
  • Tracking Modes
  • Scanning Technology
  • Net Weight
  • more others

This comparison will be continuously updated as new models are released.

Creality 3D Scanner

🏆 High-End Industrial Series – Sermoon Series

The Sermoon Series represents Creality’s most advanced 3D scanning technology, designed for industrial inspection, reverse engineering, and high-precision modeling.


Models:

Key Specifications Overview

Parameter Sermoon S1 Sermoon X1 Sermoon P1
Accuracy Up to 0.02 mm + volumetric accuracy Up to 0.02 mm + improved volumetric control Up to 0.02 mm
3D Resolution 0.05–2 mm 0.05–2 mm 0.05–2 mm
Scan Volume 5 mm to 4000 mm objects Micro to large-scale scanning 5 mm to 4000 mm
Working Distance ~150–1200 mm ~150–1200 mm ~160–1200 mm
Tracking Modes Marker / Geometry / Texture / Global Enhanced tracking + photogrammetry Marker / Geometry / Texture
Technology Blue Laser + NIR Structured Light Blue Laser + NIR + Photogrammetry Blue Laser + NIR
Net Weight ~500 g ~530 g ~800 g (standalone design)

Who Is It For?

  • Industrial inspection
  • Reverse engineering
  • Automotive and aerospace parts
  • High-precision product development
  • Large object digitization

Why Choos Creality Sermoon 3D Scanners?

Ultra-high accuracy (0.02 mm level) with superior volumetric control makes this series ideal for professional and industrial environments.

⚙️ Upper Mid-Range – Raptor Series

The Raptor Series delivers industrial-level high precision in a more portable form factor.


Models:

  • Creality RaptorX
  • Creality Raptor Pro
  • Creality Raptor

Key Specifications Overview

Parameter RaptorX Raptor Pro Raptor
Accuracy Up to 0.02 mm Up to 0.02 mm Up to 0.02 mm
3D Resolution 0.02–2 mm 0.02–2 mm 0.02–2 mm
Scan Volume Small to large objects Medium to large objects 10 mm and above
Working Distance ~150–1000 mm ~160–550 mm ~170–1000 mm
Tracking Modes Multi-line laser + NIR 22+7 laser lines + NIR 7 laser lines + NIR
Technology Hybrid Laser + IR Hybrid Laser + IR Laser + Structured Light
Net Weight ~405 g ~400 g ~372 g

 Who Is It For?

  • Engineering professionals
  • Automotive modification
  • Sculpture digitization
  • High-detail object capture

Why Choose Raptor?

Laser-based scanning provides strong stability for complex surfaces and challenging materials.

📦 Mid-Range – Otter Series

The Otter Series balances affordability and performance, making it ideal for creators and small studios.


Models:

Key Specifications Overview

Parameter Otter Otter Lite / Basic
Accuracy Up to 0.05 mm 0.05–0.1 mm
3D Resolution 0.1–2 mm 0.1–2 mm
Scan Volume 10 mm – 2000 mm Similar range
Working Distance 120–1200 mm 120–1200 mm
Tracking Modes Marker / Geometry / Texture Same
Technology NIR Stereo Structured Light NIR Structured Light
Net Weight ~390 g ~300–350 g

Who Is It For?

  • Designers
  • 3D printing hobbyists
  • Figurine creators
  • Educational institutions

Why Choose Otter?

It offers strong performance at a competitive price, especially for medium-sized objects.

🎯 Entry-Level: CR-Scan Ferret Series

Ferret Series 3D Scanner details comparison at below.


CR-Scan Ferret Pro Wireless Scanning, 0.1mm Accuracy

【0.1mm accuracy & Wireless scanning via Wi-Fi 6】
【Anti-shake 3D Imaging Technology】
【Built-in 2MP High-resolution Color】
【Scan Black/Metal Objects Without Spraying】
【Support Mac, iOS, Win, and Android】
【Outdoor scanning allows scanning anywhere(<30k lux)】
CR-Scan Ferret: Great Job, the Most Affordable Choice Ever

【Cost-effective: high quality at an affordable price】
【Dual Mode Scanning: High-accuracy & White Wide-range】
【Up to 30FPT High Scan Speed】
【Scan Black/Metal Objects Without Spraying】
【Flexible Charging, Low Power Consumption】
【Support for Mobile Phone and PC Use】
Ferret SE: The Best Choice for 3D Scanner Beginners

【Up to 0.1mm High Accuracy】
【Anti-shake 3D Imaging Technology】
【Flexible scanning range of 150mm to 2000mm】
【Scan Black/Metal Objects Without Spraying】
【Compatible with Mac & Windows】
【24-bit Full-color Scanning】
Product CR-Scan Ferret Pro CR-Scan Ferret CR-Scan Ferret SE
Accuracy 0.1mm 0.1mm 0.1mm
Resolution/Point Distance 0.16mm 0.16mm 0.16mm
Single capture range 560*820mm@700mm 560*820mm@700mm 560*820mm@700mm
Working Distance 150~700mm 150~700mm 150~700mm
Minimum Scanning 50*50*50mm 50*50*50mm 50*50*50mm
Windows Yes, wired/wireless Yes, wired Yes, wired
Android Yes (More models than Ferret, wireless) Yes, wired NO
Mac Yes, wired/wireless Yes, wired Yes, wired
iPhone iPhone 11 serFies and above NO NO
Wireless Bridge Yes NO NO
Battery Grip 5000mAh 4500mAh NO
Frame Rate/Scan Speed up to 30 fps up to 30 fps up to 30 fps
Outdoor Scanning Yes Yes Yes
Alignment Geometries/Marker/Texture Geometries/Marker/Texture Geometries/Marker/Texture
Output Format OBJ/STL/PLY OBJ/STL/PLY OBJ/STL/PLY
Color Texture Support Support Support
Connection Mode USB 3.0/2.0/WiFi6 USB 3.0/2.0 USB 3.0/2.0

Read More:

How to Use Ferret Pro

Creality Ferret Pro Connectivity

Ferret Pro Troubleshooting Guide

The CR-Scan Lizard 3D Scanner vs. Ferret

Ferret SE: The Best Choice for 3D Scanner Beginners

【Up to 0.05mm Ultra-High Accuracy】
【No Maker Scanner】
【One-click Model Optimization】
【Multi-mode Scanning: Turntable & Handheld】
【Scan in Bright Sunlight】
【DIY Design】
Parameter CR Scan Lizard CR Scan Ferret
Scan speed 10fps Up to 30fps
Dual Mode scanning No Yes
Single Capture range 200*100mm 560mm x 820mm@700mm
120mm x120mm@150mm
Working distance 150-400mm 150-700mm
Accuracy 0.05mm 0.1mm
Point distance/Resolution 0.1-0.2mm 0.16mm
Scanner weight 370g 105g
Minimum scanning 15×15×15mm 50×50×50mm
Power supply 12V3A DC 5V 1A
Connection USB2.0 USB3.0/2.0
Color scan extended Yes
Black objects scanning Yes Yes
Operating Systems Windows Yes Yes
macOS Yes Yes
Android No Yes
iPhone iOS No Yes
August, external accessory
Visual Tracking Yes Yes
Light source NIR LD NIR LD
Button No No
Scanning environment indoor/outdoor indoor/outdoor
Output format OBJ/STL/PLY OBJ/STL/PLY
Scanner dimensions 155×84×46mm 120×30×26mm

People Also Read:

Best 3D Scanner Apps for Android and iPhone in 2024 >>

    Share