Anycubic Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer vs Creality Hi Combo

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer is the cheapest in its class. Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer and Hi Combo are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer if price matters more; choose Hi Combo if max print speed and max colors matters more. On the category's overall technical index, Hi Combo scores 39/100 against 17/100 for Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer.

Parameter
Creality Hi Combo Hi Combo Creality F2 · Intermediate
Awards
Identity
Launch year 2023 2025
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~149–199 € 349 €
Price updated on 06/2026 06/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 44 × 44 × 48.5 cm 40.9 × 39.2 × 47.7 cm
Weight (kg) 7.3 kg 13.31 kg
Work area (mm) 220 × 220 mm 260 × 260 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 250 mm 300 mm
Power (W) 400 W 1150 W
Voltage (V) 220 V
Maximum speed 250 mm/s 500 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 mm
Category specs
Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) 220 mm 260 mm
Build height Z (mm) 250 mm 300 mm
Kinematics Cartesian Cartesian
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 260 °C 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 110 °C 100 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 250 mm/s 500 mm/s
Enclosed chamber False false
Filament sensor False true
Auto bed leveling Mesh Mesh
Standard nozzle diameter (mm) 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Multi-extruder False false
Native Klipper False false
Input shaper True true
Multicolor printing false true
Multicolor requires accessory false
Max colors 1 4
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The machine is compatible with major slicing software on the market such as Cura, PrusaSlicer, and Simplify3D, supporting STL and OBJ formats. It features Marlin firmware with advanced functionalities like Linear Advance and Input Shaping. Runs Creality OS, a Klipper-derived firmware, with input shaper and pressure advance pre-configured. The primary slicer is Creality Print (free), also compatible with Orca Slicer. Remote monitoring via Creality Cloud is available but not required for local use.

MakerSpecs Awards

Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer

Best price Entry

The lowest list price among entry-level Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM) machines: €174. The second cheapest starts at €260. (Excluding manufacturer or retailer discounts.)

How we assign awards →
Hi Combo

Nessun riconoscimento in questa fascia.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer 174 € vs Hi Combo 349 € — Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer wins (+101%)
  • Max print speed: Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer 250 mm/s vs Hi Combo 500 mm/s — Hi Combo wins (+100%)
  • Max colors: Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer 1 vs Hi Combo 4 — Hi Combo wins (+300%)
  • Work area: Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer 220×220 mm vs Hi Combo 260×260 mm — Hi Combo wins (+40%)
  • Filament sensor: Hi Combo yes, Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer no

Which one to choose

Choose Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer if…

you value price and max bed temperature. It is the cheapest in its class.

See the Kobra 2 Neo 3D Printer sheet →

Choose Hi Combo if…

you value max print speed, max colors and work area.

See the Hi Combo sheet →

MakerSpecs is an independent atlas. We don't sell products: this comparison links to both sheets, where you'll find complete data and official links.