Bambu Lab H2S vs Creality Ender-3 V3
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
H2S and Ender-3 V3 are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose H2S if work area matters more; choose Ender-3 V3 if price matters more. On the category's overall technical index, H2S scores 61/100 against 39/100 for Ender-3 V3.
| Parameter |
H2S
Bambu Lab
F2 · Intermediate
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Ender-3 V3
Creality
F2 · Intermediate
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|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~1150–1250 € | 419 € |
| Price updated on | — | 06/2026 |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 49.2 × 51.4 × 62.6 cm | 35.8 × 37.4 × 49.8 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 30 kg | 7.8 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 | 230 V |
| Maximum speed | 1000 mm/s | 600 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 | 300 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 120 °C | 110 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 1000 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Enclosed chamber | True | False |
| 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 | False | True |
| Input shaper | True | True |
| Multicolor printing | True | False |
| Multicolor requires accessory | True | False |
| 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 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: H2S 1200 € vs Ender-3 V3 419 € — Ender-3 V3 wins (+186%)
- Work area: H2S 340×320 mm vs Ender-3 V3 220×220 mm — H2S wins (+125%)
- Max print speed: H2S 1000 mm/s vs Ender-3 V3 600 mm/s — H2S wins (+67%)
- Enclosed chamber: H2S yes, Ender-3 V3 no
- Build height Z: H2S 340 mm vs Ender-3 V3 250 mm — H2S wins (+36%)
Which one to choose
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