Anycubic Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo vs Creality Ender-3 V3 Plus
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo and Ender-3 V3 Plus are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo if enclosed chamber matters more; choose Ender-3 V3 Plus if work area and price matters more. On the category's overall technical index, Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo scores 60/100 against 42/100 for Ender-3 V3 Plus.
| Parameter |
Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo
Anycubic
F2 · Intermediate
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Ender-3 V3 Plus
Creality
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2026 | 2024 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 599 € | 479 € |
| Price updated on | 06/2026 | 06/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 40 × 41 × 49 cm | 41 × 44.5 × 57.7 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 21.7 kg | 11.5 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 250 × 250 mm | 300 × 300 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 250 mm | 330 mm |
| Power (W) | 1300 W | 350 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 230 V |
| Maximum speed | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Declared precision | 0.1 mm | 0.2 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 250 mm | 410 mm |
| Build height Z (mm) | 250 mm | 330 mm |
| Kinematics | CoreXY | Cartesian |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 320 °C | 300 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 120 °C | 100 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Enclosed chamber | True | 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 | 8 | — |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | Compatible with the main slicers on the market. It supports cloud connectivity via the Anycubic app and Wi-Fi for remote monitoring, while still allowing offline use via USB. | 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
- Enclosed chamber: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo yes, Ender-3 V3 Plus no
- Work area: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo 250×250 mm vs Ender-3 V3 Plus 300×300 mm — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+44%)
- Price: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo 599 € vs Ender-3 V3 Plus 479 € — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+25%)
- Build height Z: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo 250 mm vs Ender-3 V3 Plus 330 mm — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+32%)
- Multicolor printing: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo yes, Ender-3 V3 Plus no
Which one to choose
Choose Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo if…
you value enclosed chamber, multicolor printing and max bed temperature.
Choose Ender-3 V3 Plus if…
you value work area, price and build height z.
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