Compare 3D Printers
Rows where the printers differ are marked and bolded.
| Spec | Anycubic Kobra 3$349.0094% complete | Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo$329.0073% complete⚠ 1 core spec missing | Kobra 2 Neo$249.0073% complete⚠ 2 core specs missing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Build volume & size | |||
| Build volume | 250 × 250 × 260 mm | 250 × 250 × 260 mm | 250 × 220 × 220 mm |
| Build volume shape | rectangular | rectangular | rectangular |
| Machine footprint | 453 × 505 × 483 mm | 453 × 505 × 483 mm | 485 × 440 × 440 mm |
| Machine weight | 9.2 kg | — | 7.3 kg |
| Frame material | Aluminum Extrusion | Aluminum extrusion | Aluminum extrusion |
| Motion & speed | |||
| Motion system | Bed Slinger | — | — |
| Max print speed | 600 mm/s | 500 mm/s | 250 mm/s |
| Recommended quality speed | 300 mm/s | 300 mm/s | — |
| Max travel speed | 700 mm/s | — | — |
| Max acceleration (XY) | 20000 mm/s² | 20000 mm/s² | — |
| Input shaping | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pressure advance | Yes | Yes | — |
| Extruder & hotend | |||
| Extruder count | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Extruder type | Direct Drive | Direct Drive | Direct Drive |
| Drive type | Direct | Direct Drive Double Gear | Direct Drive |
| Max nozzle temperature | 300 °C | 260 °C | 260 °C |
| Hotend | Anycubic Unicorn Quick-Release All-Metal | Anycubic Unicorn Quick-Release All-Metal | Anycubic Proprietary 60W |
| Stock nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Supported nozzle sizes | Max Temperature 300°C, Diameter Standard 0.4 mm, expandable to 0.6 / 0.8 mm | — | — |
| Nozzle material | Brass | Brass | Brass |
| Max flow rate | 30 mm³/s | — | — |
| Quick-release hotend | Yes | Yes | — |
| Abrasive filament support | — | — | No |
| Bed & leveling | |||
| Bed size | 250–250 mm | 250–250 mm | 220–220 mm |
| Bed type | Magnetic PEI | — | — |
| Bed heated | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 110 °C | 100 °C | 110 °C |
| Auto bed leveling | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Leveling method | LeviQ 3.0 Auto-leveling with Auto Z-Offset | LeviQ 3.0 Auto-leveling with Auto Z-Offset | 25-point inductive probe with offset measurement switch for Z-offset calibration |
| Stock plates | PEI Spring Steel | — | — |
| Enclosure & environment | |||
| Enclosure | No | No | No |
| Heated chamber | No | — | — |
| Materials & multi-color | |||
| Supported materials | PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PLA-CF, PETG-CF | PLA, PLA+, PETG, TPU | PLA, ABS, PETG, TPU |
| Multi-material support | Yes | Yes | — |
| Max spools | 4 | 4 | — |
| Compatible MM systems | ACE Pro | ACE Pro, ACE Pro (x2 for 8 colors) | — |
| Connectivity & smart features | |||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ethernet | Yes | — | — |
| USB | Yes | — | Yes |
| SD card | No | — | — |
| Onboard storage | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Cloud platforms | Anycubic Cloud | Anycubic Cloud, Anycubic App | — |
| Remote monitoring | Yes | Yes | No |
| Screen | Capacitive Touch Screen | Capacitive Touch Screen | LCD |
| Screen size | 4.3" | 4.3" | 2.4" |
| Camera resolution | 720p | — | — |
| AI failure detection | Yes | Yes | No |
| Filament runout sensor | Yes | — | No |
| Power-loss recovery | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Precision | |||
| Layer height | 50–300 µm | — | — |
| Power, noise & safety | |||
| Rated power | 400 W | — | 400 W |
| Input voltage | 110/220V AC, 50/60Hz | 110/220V AC, 50/60Hz | 115V/230V AC switchable |
| Noise (printing) | 38 dB | — | — |
| Thermal runaway protection | Yes | — | — |
| Certifications | FCC, CE | — | — |
| Practical & community | |||
| Assembly required | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Average assembly time | 20 min | 30 min | 15 min |
| Release date | 2024-05-15 | — | — |
| Firmware | Klipper | — | — |