Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 Combo vs Creality Ender-3 V3 Plus
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
Kobra 3 V2 Combo and Ender-3 V3 Plus are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Kobra 3 V2 Combo if multicolor printing matters more; choose Ender-3 V3 Plus if work area matters more.
| Parameter |
Kobra 3 V2 Combo
Anycubic
F2 · Intermediate
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Ender-3 V3 Plus
Creality
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 499 € | 479 € |
| Price updated on | 06/2026 | 06/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 45.29 × 50.47 × 48.3 cm | 41 × 44.5 × 57.7 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 9.37 kg | 11.5 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 255 × 255 mm | 300 × 300 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 260 mm | 330 mm |
| Power (W) | 400 W | 350 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 230 V |
| Maximum speed | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Declared precision | 0.05 mm | 0.2 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 255 mm | 410 mm |
| Build height Z (mm) | 260 mm | 330 mm |
| Kinematics | Cartesian | Cartesian |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 300 °C | 300 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 110 °C | 100 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Enclosed chamber | False | False |
| Filament sensor | True | True |
| Auto bed leveling | Mesh | Mesh |
| Standard nozzle diameter (mm) | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Multi-extruder | False | False |
| Native Klipper | True | True |
| Input shaper | True | True |
| Multicolor printing | True | False |
| Multicolor requires accessory | False | — |
| Max colors | 4 | — |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The Kobra OS, based on Klipper, supports native features like Input Shaping and is accessible via a touchscreen interface. The machine is compatible with Anycubic Slicer Next and OrcaSlicer, supporting remote monitoring via Wi-Fi through a dedicated app and managing automatic filament changes with the ACE Pro module. | Powered by Creality OS (Klipper-based) and supports Creality Print, integrating smoothly with major third-party slicers like Cura and PrusaSlicer. |
The differences that matter
- Work area: Kobra 3 V2 Combo 255×255 mm vs Ender-3 V3 Plus 300×300 mm — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+38%)
- Maximum Z height: Kobra 3 V2 Combo 260 mm vs Ender-3 V3 Plus 330 mm — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+27%)
- Multicolor printing: Kobra 3 V2 Combo yes, Ender-3 V3 Plus no
- Price: Kobra 3 V2 Combo 499 € vs Ender-3 V3 Plus 479 € — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+4%)
- Max bed temperature: Kobra 3 V2 Combo 110 °C vs Ender-3 V3 Plus 100 °C — Kobra 3 V2 Combo wins (+10%)
Which one to choose
Choose Kobra 3 V2 Combo if…
you value multicolor printing and max bed temperature.
Choose Ender-3 V3 Plus if…
you value work area, maximum z height and price.
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