P2S vs X1 Carbon

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

Parameter
Bambu Lab P2S P2S Bambu Lab F2 · Intermediate
Bambu Lab X1 Carbon X1 Carbon Bambu Lab F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2025 2022
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 519 € ~1050–1250 €
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 39.2 × 40.6 × 47.8 cm 38.9 × 38.9 × 45.7 cm
Weight (kg) 14.9 kg 14.13 kg
Work area (mm) 256 × 256 mm 256 × 256 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 256 mm 256 mm
Power (W) 1200 W 1000 W
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 500 mm/s
Declared precision 7 μm
Category specs
Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) 256 mm 256 mm
Build height Z (mm) 256 mm 256 mm
Kinematics corexy corexy
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300 °C 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 110 °C 110 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 600 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 False False
Native Klipper False False
Input shaper True True
Multicolor printing True True
Multicolor requires accessory True True
Max colors 20 16
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The official slicer is Bambu Studio, available for macOS, Windows, and Linux. The printer also accepts standard G-code exported from third-party slicers such as PrusaSlicer, SuperSlicer, and Cura, though certain advanced Bambu-specific features — including RFID-based filament detection and some automatic calibration modes — are only available within Bambu Studio. Remote control is handled via the Bambu Handy mobile app and desktop app; push notifications require cloud connectivity. The printer is controlled via Bambu Studio, the proprietary slicer available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, as well as the Bambu Handy mobile app. LAN mode is supported, allowing full local control without an internet connection or cloud account. Remote monitoring via Bambu Cloud is optional. Bambu Studio accepts 3MF, STL, OBJ, and STEP files and includes advanced features such as vibration compensation and flow rate control.

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