Bambu Lab H2D Pro vs Bambu Lab P1S
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
H2D Pro and P1S are not direct competitors: very different prices (~8.1×). P1S costs less (~€449) and is the entry-level choice; H2D Pro offers more capability at a higher price (~€3650). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
H2D Pro
Bambu Lab
F3 · Advanced
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P1S
Bambu Lab
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Use tier | F3 — Advanced | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~3500–3800 € | ~399–499 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 49.2 × 51.4 × 62.6 cm | 38.9 × 38.9 × 45.8 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 31 kg | 12.95 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 350 × 320 mm | 256 × 256 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 325 mm | 256 mm |
| Power (W) | 2200 W | 1000 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 100 V |
| Maximum speed | 1000 mm/s | 500 mm/s |
| Declared precision | 50 μm | — |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 320 mm | 256 mm |
| Build height Z (mm) | 325 mm | 256 mm |
| Kinematics | CoreXY | CoreXY |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 350 °C | 300 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 120 °C | 100 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 1000 mm/s | 500 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 | True | False |
| Native Klipper | False | False |
| Input shaper | True | True |
| Multicolor printing | True | True |
| Multicolor requires accessory | False | True |
| Max colors | 4 | 16 |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The native software is Bambu Studio, available for Windows and macOS, with advanced slicing and direct integration of the machine's proprietary features. The printer is also compatible with third-party slicers that export standard G-code (PrusaSlicer, SuperSlicer, Cura), though some advanced functions — including AMS control, Vision Encoder calibration, and chamber management — may be unavailable or only partially supported outside the Bambu ecosystem. | The P1S is managed through Bambu Studio, Bambu Lab's proprietary slicer available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, or via OrcaSlicer, the widely adopted open-source fork that provides finer parameter control. The Bambu Handy mobile app enables remote monitoring and print launching. The printer supports local LAN connections without a mandatory cloud account, though some advanced features — such as remote timelapses and OTA firmware updates — require a Bambu account. |
The differences that matter
- Price: H2D Pro 3650 € vs P1S 449 € — P1S wins (+713%)
- Max print speed: H2D Pro 1000 mm/s vs P1S 500 mm/s — H2D Pro wins (+100%)
- Max colors: H2D Pro 4 vs P1S 16 — P1S wins (+300%)
- Work area: H2D Pro 350×320 mm vs P1S 256×256 mm — H2D Pro wins (+71%)
- Build height Z: H2D Pro 325 mm vs P1S 256 mm — H2D Pro wins (+27%)
Which one to choose
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