Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus vs Prusa CORE One+ kit

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus and Prusa CORE One+ kit are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus if price matters more; choose Prusa CORE One+ kit if price matters more.

Parameter
Identity
Launch year 2024 2026
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~380–430 € 1049 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 51 × 49 × 68 cm
Weight (kg) 15.5 kg
Work area (mm) 300 × 300 mm 250 × 220 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 400 mm 270 mm
Power (W) 450 W
Voltage (V) 230 V
Maximum speed 500 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 mm
Category specs
XY print surface (mm) 300.0 mm 220 mm
Maximum Z height (mm) 400.0 mm 270 mm
Kinematics corexy
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300.0 °C 290 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 100.0 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 500.0 mm/s 200 mm/s
Closed chamber True
Filament sensor True
Auto leveling mesh mesh
Standard nozzle diameter (mm) 0.4 mm
Multi-extruder False
Native Klipper False
Input shaper True True
Multicolor printing True
Requires external accessory True
Maximum colors 5
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Compatible with Artillery Slicer and Cura; the Marlin firmware accepts standard G-code, so it works with PrusaSlicer, SuperSlicer, OrcaSlicer. WiFi file transfer does not offer a Klipper web interface, limiting remote monitoring and real-time adjustments. Prusa firmware based on Marlin, fully open source, with built-in input shaper for faster and cleaner prints. Official slicer: PrusaSlicer (free, optimized profiles), compatible with Cura and Simplify3D. Control via USB, Ethernet or Wi-Fi with Prusa Connect (optional). No filament DRM: full freedom to use third-party materials.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus 405 € vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 1049 € — Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus wins (+159%)
  • Max print speed: Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus 500 mm/s vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 200 mm/s — Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus wins (+150%)
  • Work area: Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus 300×300 mm vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 250×220 mm — Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus wins (+64%)
  • Maximum Z height: Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus 400 mm vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 270 mm — Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus wins (+48%)
  • Max nozzle temperature: Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus 300 °C vs Prusa CORE One+ kit 290 °C — Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus wins (+3%)

Which one to choose

Choose Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus if…

you value price, max print speed and work area.

See the Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus sheet →

Choose Prusa CORE One+ kit if…

it shows no measurable advantage over Artillery Sidewinder X4 Plus on the available specs: consider it on price or availability.

See the Prusa CORE One+ kit sheet →

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