MakerBot Replicator 6th gen (2016) vs Monoprice Maker Select (2016)

The MakerBot Replicator+ 6th gen (2016) has managed to impress reviewers from two reliable and objective sources that conduct their own testing, namely Popular Mechanics and Expert Reviews. It did great in their roundups - it earned the "Best for Printing Metal" title from Popular Mechanics, and "Ranked 1 out of 6" from Expert Reviews, which marks it as a product that's worth considering.

As for the Monoprice Maker Select v2 (2016) - TechGearLab, a source that conducts reliable hands-on testing, has featured it in its Monoprice Maker Select V2 Review roundup. However, it didn't make it to any of the top spots.

We tried doing a direct MakerBot Replicator+ 6th gen (2016) vs. Monoprice Maker Select v2 (2016) review score comparison but couldn't find any sources that tested both.

Next, we took a look at which sources liked them best and found that the MakerBot Replicator+ 6th gen (2016) most impressed the reviewers at PCmag, who gave it a score of 8, whereas the Monoprice Maker Select v2 (2016) did best in its TechGearLab review - it scored 8 points.

Finally, we also compared their review scores to the rest of their competition - the MakerBot Replicator+ 6th gen (2016) earned an average review score of 8.0 out of 10 points and the Monoprice Maker Select v2 (2016) received an average of 8.0, compared to the 7.3 average of 3D Printers in general.