For that go price go with the dabpress for sure. There are alot of people here that use them that can attest to them, but if thats your price range id go with this for sure
Get a dabpress. I got my 6 ton bottle jack press for about $400. Only thing it’s missing is a pressure gauge. They make nice machines for significantly lower than nugsmasher prices.
That was the advice i was given multiple times on r/rosin
6-Ton Heat Press Machine with Dual 3x5 inch Heated Plates https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KTVMGY8/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_i_BAX22ZH49VNCWERMSSZZ?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1 I got lucky they aren’t available anymore. Got it for $375.
Here's some examples of the plug and play models that I'm modeling after.I 6-Ton Heat Press Machine with Dual 3x5 inch Heated Plates https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KTVMGY8/ref=cm_sw_r_apan_glt_i_8BP642NSQHVX3RWCWK17
This is the one example I have in mind https://rightbud.com/products/fvrosintech-rollie-20-ton-driptech-portable-rosin-press?variant=31388129198136