Anycubic Kobra 4 Combo vs Creality Ender-3 V3

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Kobra 4 Combo and Ender-3 V3 are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Kobra 4 Combo if max colors matters more; choose Ender-3 V3 if price matters more.

Parameter
Creality Ender-3 V3 Ender-3 V3 Creality F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2026 2024
Use tier F1 — Entry F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 499 € 419 €
Price updated on 06/2026 06/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 45.54 × 44.53 × 46.13 cm 35.8 × 37.4 × 49.8 cm
Weight (kg) 13.6 kg 7.8 kg
Work area (mm) 260 × 260 mm 220 × 220 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 260 mm 250 mm
Power (W) 350 W
Voltage (V) 230 V
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 600 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 mm
Category specs
Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) 260 mm 220 mm
Build height Z (mm) 260 mm 250 mm
Kinematics Cartesian Cartesian
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300 °C 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 100 °C 110 °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 False
Max colors 4 1
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Equipped with Kobra OS firmware. It supports connectivity via USB, Anycubic Slicer, and the Anycubic mobile app for remote print monitoring and control. Integrates AI-based error detection. The native operating system is Creality OS, a customized version of Klipper. It supports Creality Print and major third-party slicers, along with WiFi connectivity and remote management.

The differences that matter

  • Max colors: Kobra 4 Combo 4 vs Ender-3 V3 1 — Kobra 4 Combo wins (+300%)
  • Work area: Kobra 4 Combo 260×260 mm vs Ender-3 V3 220×220 mm — Kobra 4 Combo wins (+40%)
  • Price: Kobra 4 Combo 499 € vs Ender-3 V3 419 € — Ender-3 V3 wins (+19%)
  • Multicolor printing: Kobra 4 Combo yes, Ender-3 V3 no
  • Max bed temperature: Kobra 4 Combo 100 °C vs Ender-3 V3 110 °C — Ender-3 V3 wins (+10%)

Which one to choose

Choose Kobra 4 Combo if…

you value max colors, work area and multicolor printing.

See the Kobra 4 Combo sheet →

Choose Ender-3 V3 if…

you value price and max bed temperature.

See the Ender-3 V3 sheet →

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