Bambu Lab H2S vs Creality Ender-3 V3 SE
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
H2S and Ender-3 V3 SE are not direct competitors: very different prices (~6.9×). Ender-3 V3 SE costs less (~€175) and is the entry-level choice; H2S offers more capability at a higher price (~€1200). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
H2S
Bambu Lab
F2 · Intermediate
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Ender-3 V3 SE
Creality
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2023 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~1150–1250 € | ~150–200 € |
| Price updated on | — | 06/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 49.2 × 51.4 × 62.6 cm | 42 × 36.6 × 49 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 30 kg | 7.34 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 340 × 320 mm | 220 × 220 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 340 mm | 250 mm |
| Power (W) | 1800 W | 350 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 220 V |
| Maximum speed | 1000 mm/s | 250 mm/s |
| Declared precision | 50 μm | 0.1 ±mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 320 mm | 220 mm |
| Build height Z (mm) | 340 mm | 250 mm |
| Kinematics | CoreXY | Cartesian |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 350 °C | 260 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 120 °C | 100 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 1000 mm/s | 250 mm/s |
| Enclosed chamber | True | False |
| Filament sensor | True | False |
| Auto bed leveling | Mesh | Mesh |
| Standard nozzle diameter (mm) | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Multi-extruder | False | False |
| Native Klipper | False | False |
| Input shaper | True | False |
| Multicolor printing | True | False |
| Multicolor requires accessory | True | — |
| Max colors | — | 1 |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | The H2S uses Bambu Studio as its primary slicer, with full support for proprietary features including automatic calibration, AI monitoring, and AMS management. It also accepts G-code exported from OrcaSlicer, PrusaSlicer, and Cura, though some advanced functions may not be available with third-party slicers. Laser and cutting functions are managed exclusively through Bambu Suite. Developer Mode is available, exposing MQTT access for custom integrations. | The printer runs Creality's proprietary Marlin-based firmware. It is compatible with Creality Print and Cura 5.0 or later; Simplify3D support is documented by third-party resellers. Print files are transferred via SD card. Community guides exist for converting to Klipper, but this is not an officially supported configuration and requires manual hardware and firmware intervention. |
MakerSpecs Awards
H2S
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Ender-3 V3 SE
Best price Intermediate
The lowest list price among intermediate Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM) machines: €175. The second cheapest starts at €229. (Excluding manufacturer or retailer discounts.)
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Price: H2S 1200 € vs Ender-3 V3 SE 175 € — Ender-3 V3 SE wins (+586%)
- Max print speed: H2S 1000 mm/s vs Ender-3 V3 SE 250 mm/s — H2S wins (+300%)
- Work area: H2S 340×320 mm vs Ender-3 V3 SE 220×220 mm — H2S wins (+125%)
- Enclosed chamber: H2S yes, Ender-3 V3 SE no
- Build height Z: H2S 340 mm vs Ender-3 V3 SE 250 mm — H2S wins (+36%)
Which one to choose
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