Anycubic Kobra 3 vs Anycubic Kobra 3 Max Combo
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
Kobra 3 and Kobra 3 Max Combo are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Kobra 3 if price matters more; choose Kobra 3 Max Combo if work area and build height z matters more.
| Parameter |
Kobra 3
Anycubic
F1 · Entry
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Kobra 3 Max Combo
Anycubic
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Use tier | F1 — Entry | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~220–300 € | ~549–999 € |
| Price updated on | 06/2026 | 06/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 45.3 × 50.5 × 48.3 cm | 70.6 × 64 × 75.3 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 9.2 kg | 23.6 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 250 × 250 mm | 420 × 420 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 260 mm | 500 mm |
| Power (W) | 400 W | — |
| Voltage (V) | 230 V | — |
| Maximum speed | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Declared precision | 0.05 mm | 0.05 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 250 mm | 420 mm |
| Build height Z (mm) | 260 mm | 500 mm |
| Kinematics | Cartesian | Cartesian |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 300 °C | 300 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 110 °C | 90 °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 |
| Multicolor requires accessory | — | True |
| Max colors | 1 | 8 |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | Operated via AnycubicSlicer and compatible with the proprietary cloud app. It leverages a Klipper-based firmware, natively integrating Input Shaping algorithms to reduce vibrations at high speeds. | Kobra OS (based on Klipper) featuring a 4.3-inch touchscreen interface. Compatible with Anycubic Slicer for color management and Wi-Fi connected for remote monitoring via app. The integrated ACE Pro system automatically handles filament changes and active drying. |
MakerSpecs Awards
Kobra 3
Best value Entry
At €260 it offers the best performance-to-price ratio among the 6 entry-level Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM) machines, with a technical score of 90/100.
How we assign awards →Kobra 3 Max Combo
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The differences that matter
- Price: Kobra 3 260 € vs Kobra 3 Max Combo 774 € — Kobra 3 wins (+198%)
- Work area: Kobra 3 250×250 mm vs Kobra 3 Max Combo 420×420 mm — Kobra 3 Max Combo wins (+182%)
- Build height Z: Kobra 3 260 mm vs Kobra 3 Max Combo 500 mm — Kobra 3 Max Combo wins (+92%)
- Max colors: Kobra 3 1 vs Kobra 3 Max Combo 8 — Kobra 3 Max Combo wins (+700%)
- Max bed temperature: Kobra 3 110 °C vs Kobra 3 Max Combo 90 °C — Kobra 3 wins (+22%)
Which one to choose
Choose Kobra 3 Max Combo if…
you value work area, build height z and max colors.
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