Bambu Lab H2S vs Elegoo OrangeStorm Giga
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
OrangeStorm Giga is the one with the largest build area in its class. H2S and OrangeStorm Giga are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose H2S if price and max print speed matters more; choose OrangeStorm Giga if work area and build height z matters more.
| Parameter |
H2S
Bambu Lab
F2 · Intermediate
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OrangeStorm Giga
Elegoo
F3 · Advanced
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|---|---|---|
| Awards | — | |
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2025 | 2024 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F3 — Advanced |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | ~1150–1250 € | ~2800–3500 € |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 49.2 × 51.4 × 62.6 cm | 122.4 × 120.4 × 142.5 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 30 kg | 104 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 340 × 320 mm | 800 × 800 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 340 mm | 1000 mm |
| Power (W) | 1800 W | 1530 W |
| Voltage (V) | 220 V | 230 V |
| Maximum speed | 1000 mm/s | 300 mm/s |
| Declared precision | 50 μm | 0.1 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 320 mm | 800 mm |
| Build height Z (mm) | 340 mm | 1000 mm |
| Kinematics | CoreXY | Cartesian |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 350 °C | 300 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 120 °C | 100 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 1000 mm/s | 300 mm/s |
| Enclosed chamber | True | False |
| Filament sensor | True | True |
| Auto bed leveling | Mesh | Mesh |
| Standard nozzle diameter (mm) | 0.4 mm | 0.6 mm |
| Multi-extruder | False | False |
| Native Klipper | False | True |
| Input shaper | True | True |
| Multicolor printing | True | False |
| Multicolor requires accessory | True | True |
| Max colors | — | 4 |
| 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 system is powered by Klipper-based firmware, processed by a 64-bit quad-core SoC, enabling speeds up to 300 mm/s. Connectivity is comprehensive, offering USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi ports for the remote management of massive G-code files. The user interface is accessible via a generous 10.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, which is detachable from the chassis for comfortable positioning. The machine is best managed using the Elegoo Cura slicer but supports standard STL and OBJ formats, allowing broad workflow flexibility without any dependence on cloud platforms. |
MakerSpecs Awards
H2S
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OrangeStorm Giga
Largest work area Advanced
The largest work area among advanced Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM) machines: 6400 cm².
How we assign awards →The differences that matter
- Price: H2S 1200 € vs OrangeStorm Giga 3150 € — H2S wins (+162%)
- Work area: H2S 340×320 mm vs OrangeStorm Giga 800×800 mm — OrangeStorm Giga wins (+488%)
- Build height Z: H2S 340 mm vs OrangeStorm Giga 1000 mm — OrangeStorm Giga wins (+194%)
- Max print speed: H2S 1000 mm/s vs OrangeStorm Giga 300 mm/s — H2S wins (+233%)
- Enclosed chamber: H2S yes, OrangeStorm Giga no
Which one to choose
Choose OrangeStorm Giga if…
you value work area, build height z and native klipper. It is the one with the largest build area in its class.
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