Creality Ender-3 V3 KE vs Snapmaker 2.0 F350
Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)
Ender-3 V3 KE and 2.0 F350 are not direct competitors: very different prices (~3.3×). Ender-3 V3 KE costs less (~€299) and is the entry-level choice; 2.0 F350 offers more capability at a higher price (~€999). Judge them by budget, not head-to-head.
| Parameter |
Ender-3 V3 KE
Creality
F2 · Intermediate
|
2.0 F350
Snapmaker
F2 · Intermediate
|
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Launch year | 2023 | 2021 |
| Use tier | F2 — Intermediate | F2 — Intermediate |
| Price | ||
| Price (€) | 299 € | 999 € |
| Price updated on | 06/2026 | — |
| Universal specs | ||
| Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) | 43.3 × 36.6 × 49 cm | 49.5 × 50.6 × 58 cm |
| Weight (kg) | 7.8 kg | 24.2 kg |
| Work area (mm) | 220 × 220 mm | 320 × 350 mm |
| Z-axis height (mm) | 240 mm | 330 mm |
| Power (W) | 350 W | 320 W |
| Voltage (V) | — | 220 V |
| Maximum speed | 500 mm/s | — |
| Declared precision | 0.1 ±mm | 0.05 mm |
| Category specs | ||
| Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) | 220 mm | 320 mm |
| Build height Z (mm) | 240 mm | 330 mm |
| Kinematics | Cartesian | Cartesian |
| Max nozzle temperature (°C) | 300 °C | 275 °C |
| Max bed temperature (°C) | 100 °C | 80 °C |
| Max print speed (mm/s) | 500 mm/s | — |
| Enclosed chamber | False | 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 | True | False |
| Input shaper | True | False |
| Multicolor printing | False | False |
| Multicolor requires accessory | False | False |
| Max colors | 1 | 1 |
| Ecosystem | ||
| Cloud dependency | No | No |
| Software notes | Powered by Creality OS (based on Klipper), it supports LAN and cloud control via the Creality Print app. It remains compatible with major third-party slicers like Cura and PrusaSlicer. | The printer is managed by the proprietary Snapmaker Luban software, which is free, intuitive, and offers pre-configured profiles for common materials. However, it is also fully compatible with leading third-party slicers such as Ultimaker Cura, PrusaSlicer, and Simplify3D. The machine is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity and a USB port for flexible file transfer, along with a built-in 5-inch Android touchscreen for seamless local control, without requiring any cloud connectivity. |
The differences that matter
- Price: Ender-3 V3 KE 299 € vs 2.0 F350 999 € — Ender-3 V3 KE wins (+234%)
- Work area: Ender-3 V3 KE 220×220 mm vs 2.0 F350 320×350 mm — 2.0 F350 wins (+131%)
- Build height Z: Ender-3 V3 KE 240 mm vs 2.0 F350 330 mm — 2.0 F350 wins (+38%)
- Native Klipper: Ender-3 V3 KE yes, 2.0 F350 no
- Input shaper: Ender-3 V3 KE yes, 2.0 F350 no
Which one to choose
Choose Ender-3 V3 KE if…
you value price, native klipper and input shaper.
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