Sidewinder X4 Pro vs Ender-3 V3

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Sidewinder X4 Pro and Ender-3 V3 are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Sidewinder X4 Pro if price matters more; choose Ender-3 V3 if max print speed matters more.

Parameter
Creality Ender-3 V3 Ender-3 V3 Creality F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2024 2024
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~270–320 € 419 €
Price updated on 06/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 45.3 × 43.1 × 51.2 cm 35.8 × 37.4 × 49.8 cm
Weight (kg) 7.8 kg
Work area (mm) 240 × 240 mm 220 × 220 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 260 mm 250 mm
Power (W) 300 W 350 W
Voltage (V) 230 V
Maximum speed 500 mm/s 600 mm/s
Declared precision 0.1 mm
Category specs
XY print surface (mm) 240.0 mm 220 mm
Maximum Z height (mm) 260.0 mm 250 mm
Kinematics cartesian cartesian
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300.0 °C 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 100.0 °C 110 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 500.0 mm/s 600 mm/s
Closed chamber False False
Filament sensor True
Auto leveling mesh mesh
Standard nozzle diameter (mm) 0.4 mm
Multi-extruder False False
Native Klipper True True
Input shaper True True
Multicolor printing False False
Requires external accessory False False
Maximum colors 1
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Full Klipper firmware with integrated Mainsail or Fluidd web interface via Wi-Fi. Compatible with any slicer that generates standard G-code: Ultimaker Cura, PrusaSlicer, OrcaSlicer. The protocol is open Klipper, the user can directly adjust Input Shaping and Pressure Advance from the web interface without additional software. 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

  • Price: Sidewinder X4 Pro 295 € vs Ender-3 V3 419 € — Sidewinder X4 Pro wins (+42%)
  • Max print speed: Sidewinder X4 Pro 500 mm/s vs Ender-3 V3 600 mm/s — Ender-3 V3 wins (+20%)
  • Work area: Sidewinder X4 Pro 240×240 mm vs Ender-3 V3 220×220 mm — Sidewinder X4 Pro wins (+19%)
  • Max bed temperature: Sidewinder X4 Pro 100 °C vs Ender-3 V3 110 °C — Ender-3 V3 wins (+10%)
  • Maximum Z height: Sidewinder X4 Pro 260 mm vs Ender-3 V3 250 mm — Sidewinder X4 Pro wins (+4%)

Which one to choose

Choose Sidewinder X4 Pro if…

you value price, work area and maximum z height.

See the Sidewinder X4 Pro sheet →

Choose Ender-3 V3 if…

you value max print speed and max bed temperature.

See the Ender-3 V3 sheet →

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