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    Amazon Basics vs SUNLU filament

    A like-for-like price comparison of Amazon Basics and SUNLU filament on Amazon UK, Eryone UK and SUNLU UK, from live prices.

    Amazon Basics in stock
    9
    SUNLU in stock
    511
    materials in common
    3
    cheaper on more materials
    Amazon Basics

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    Cheaper per kg, material by material

    Amazon Basics 2–1 SUNLU

    1. PLA
    2. PLA Silk
    3. TPU
    • Amazon Basics cheaper
    • SUNLU cheaper

    Head-to-head numbers

    Live Amazon UK, Eryone UK and SUNLU UK listings in stock right now.

    Amazon Basics and SUNLU compared on price, range and deals
    Amazon BasicsSUNLU
    Typical price per kg
    £13.31
    £13.00Better
    Cheapest per kg
    £9.99
    £7.86Better
    Listings in stock
    9
    511Better
    Materials
    3
    21Better
    Below usual price
    3
    44Better
    At lowest tracked price
    3
    257Better

    Typical price per kg, by material

    Median of each brand's listings for materials both stock. Lower is better.

    • Amazon Basics
    • SUNLU
    • PLASUNLU 23% cheaper
      Amazon Basics: £13.90
      SUNLU: £10.75
    • PLA SilkAmazon Basics 22% cheaper
      Amazon Basics: £10.43
      SUNLU: £13.40
    • TPUAmazon Basics 27% cheaper
      Amazon Basics: £13.95
      SUNLU: £18.99

    Price spread per kg

    Every listing in stock is a tick. The box covers the middle half of prices; the bar inside is the typical (median) price.

    • Amazon Basics
    • SUNLU

    Amazon Basics

    £9.99 – £15.74

    SUNLU

    £7.86 – £46.99

    Range: listings in stock by material

    What each brand actually sells right now, so you can see where one has more choice.

    • Amazon Basics
    • SUNLU
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    Cheapest Amazon Basics per kg

    Prices checked 2 Nov, 02:01 – 3 Nov, 02:58 (UK time) and may change.We earn a small commission if you buy. Your price stays the same.

    Cheapest SUNLU per kg

    Prices checked 2 Nov, 02:02 – 3 Nov, 02:25 (UK time) and may change.We earn a small commission if you buy. Your price stays the same.

    Results updated.
    SUNLU PETG 1kg - Black (4-pack)
    AMAZON
    4 × 1 kg
    PETG

    SUNLU PETG filament, Black

    £8.00/kg
    £31.99 for 4 kg
    Buy on Amazon
    SUNLU 5KG PLA+2.0 Filament, 5KG Large Spool Pla+2.0 3D Printer Filament 1.75mm, Tougher and Stronger, Dimensional Accuracy +/-0.02mm, 5KG/1 Spool, Upgrade PLA+ Black
    AMAZON
    PLA+

    SUNLU PLA+ filament, Black

    £8.00/kg
    £39.99 for 5 kg
    Buy on Amazon
    SUNLU PETG 1kg - White (4-pack)
    AMAZON
    4 × 1 kg
    PETG

    SUNLU PETG filament, White

    £8.50/kg
    £33.99 for 4 kg
    Buy on Amazon
    SUNLU PETG 1kg - Grey (4-pack)
    AMAZON
    4 × 1 kg
    PETG

    SUNLU PETG filament, Grey

    £8.50/kg
    £33.99 for 4 kg
    Buy on Amazon

    Amazon Basics vs SUNLU: which is cheaper?

    Both brands sell 3 materials on Amazon UK, Eryone UK and SUNLU UK that we can compare like for like. Comparing the typical (median) price per kilogram of each: Amazon Basics is cheaper per kilogram for PLA Silk, TPU; SUNLU is cheaper per kilogram for PLA.

    Across everything in stock, a typical SUNLU listing costs £13.00 per kg against £13.31 for Amazon Basics. That mixes different materials, so the material-by-material prices are the fairer test.

    Amazon Basics has 9 listings in stock across 3 materials; SUNLU has 511 across 21 materials. Right now 3 Amazon Basics and 44 SUNLU listings are below their usual 90-day price, and 260 are at their lowest tracked price.

    Price is only part of it: diameter tolerance, spool type and how the reel is packed matter too, and they vary between product lines of the same brand. The reviews and price history on each product page help with those.

    Common questions

    Is Amazon Basics or SUNLU filament cheaper?

    On Amazon UK, Eryone UK and SUNLU UK right now, a typical Amazon Basics listing costs £13.31 per kg and a typical SUNLU listing £13.00. Material by material, Amazon Basics is cheaper for PLA Silk, TPU, and SUNLU for PLA.

    Where can I see Amazon Basics and SUNLU price history?

    Every product page on SpoolDeal has the price history for that reel (free account) and a public "good time to buy?" verdict, so you can see whether today's price is low for it.

    How SpoolDeal checks prices

    The same rules on every page, so a deal badge means the same thing everywhere.

    1. Re-checked through the day

      Every tracked listing on Amazon UK, Eryone UK and SUNLU UK is re-checked through the day, and the most-watched ones every two hours.

    2. Measured against our own history

      A deal only counts when the price is below what that reel has actually sold for over the last 90 days, not a seller's “was” price.

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