Anycubic Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo vs Qidi Tech Q2 Combo 3D Printer

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Q2 Combo 3D Printer is the most capable in its class. Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo and Q2 Combo 3D Printer are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo if price matters more; choose Q2 Combo 3D Printer if work area and max nozzle temperature matters more. On the category's overall technical index, Q2 Combo 3D Printer scores 76/100 against 60/100 for Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2026 2025
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 599 € ~600–700 €
Price updated on 06/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 40 × 41 × 49 cm 40.2 × 43.8 × 49.4 cm
Weight (kg) 21.7 kg 18.1 kg
Work area (mm) 250 × 250 mm 270 × 270 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 250 mm 256 mm
Power (W) 1300 W 630 W
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 600 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 mm
Category specs
Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) 250 mm
Build height Z (mm) 250 mm 256 mm
Kinematics CoreXY CoreXY
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 320 °C 370 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 120 °C 120 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 600 mm/s 600 mm/s
Enclosed chamber True True
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 True
Multicolor requires accessory false 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. Natively compatible with QIDI Studio, a slicing software based on PrusaSlicer and Orca Slicer, which ensures an efficient workflow for multi-color management. It also supports other third-party slicers, providing users with excellent flexibility. Built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity facilitate remote job submission and monitoring.

The differences that matter

  • Work area: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo 250×250 mm vs Q2 Combo 3D Printer 270×270 mm — Q2 Combo 3D Printer wins (+17%)
  • Max nozzle temperature: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo 320 °C vs Q2 Combo 3D Printer 370 °C — Q2 Combo 3D Printer wins (+16%)
  • Price: Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo 599 € vs Q2 Combo 3D Printer 650 € — Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo wins (+9%)

Which one to choose

Choose Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo if…

you value price.

See the Kobra S1 ACE 2 Pro Combo sheet →

Choose Q2 Combo 3D Printer if…

you value work area and max nozzle temperature. It is the most capable in its class.

See the Q2 Combo 3D Printer sheet →

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