# Form 3 vs. Form 2 Faceoff!

**URL:** <https://forum.formlabs.com/t/form-3-vs-form-2-faceoff/25489>\
**Category:** Form 3/3+\
**Created:** [November 22, 2019, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/form-3-vs-form-2-faceoff/25489 "2019-11-22T01:54:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![rkagerer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/439d5e/32.png) [@rkagerer](https://forum.formlabs.com/u/rkagerer)\
**Post date:** [April 29, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.formlabs.com/t/form-3-vs-form-2-faceoff/25489/40 "2020-04-29T21:31:17Z")

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I posted a detailed, side-by-side of @larsenstephen’s ship model in Black V4 here:

> [@Bad prints out of brand New Form 3](http://forum.formlabs.com/t/bad-prints-out-of-brand-new-form-3/25346/269):
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> Sorry to interrupt the tank discussion; I’ve got some good news. @larsenstephen sent me his ship bridge model and I printed it in Black on my Form 2 and [early 2019] Form 3. I’d say the results look great on both. Print settings: Form 2 Form 3 Resin Black V4 Black V4 Layer Height 50 μm 50 μm Preform 3.4.5 3.4.5 Firmware 1.19.15-220 1.6.2-576 Tank LT V1 Layers 903 918 Estimated Volume 8.07mL 8.44mL Estimated Time 5h 11m 4h 39m Actual Time 5h 49m\* 5h 13m \*My Form 2 h…

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