Creality Ender-3 V3 Plus vs Creality Hi Combo

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Ender-3 V3 Plus and Hi Combo are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Ender-3 V3 Plus if work area and native klipper matters more; choose Hi Combo if price matters more.

Parameter
Creality Ender-3 V3 Plus Ender-3 V3 Plus Creality F2 · Intermediate
Creality Hi Combo Hi Combo Creality F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2024 2025
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) 479 € 349 €
Price updated on 06/2026 06/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 41 × 44.5 × 57.7 cm 40.9 × 39.2 × 47.7 cm
Weight (kg) 11.5 kg 13.31 kg
Work area (mm) 300 × 300 mm 260 × 260 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 330 mm 300 mm
Power (W) 350 W 1150 W
Voltage (V) 230 V 220 V
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 500 mm/s
Declared precision 0.2 mm 0.1 mm
Category specs
Footprint X×Y (short side) (mm) 410 mm 260 mm
Build height Z (mm) 330 mm 300 mm
Kinematics Cartesian Cartesian
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 300 °C 300 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 100 °C 100 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 600 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 true
Multicolor printing False true
Multicolor requires accessory false
Max colors 4
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes Powered by Creality OS (Klipper-based) and supports Creality Print, integrating smoothly with major third-party slicers like Cura and PrusaSlicer. Runs Creality OS, a Klipper-derived firmware, with input shaper and pressure advance pre-configured. The primary slicer is Creality Print (free), also compatible with Orca Slicer. Remote monitoring via Creality Cloud is available but not required for local use.

The differences that matter

  • Price: Ender-3 V3 Plus 479 € vs Hi Combo 349 € — Hi Combo wins (+37%)
  • Work area: Ender-3 V3 Plus 300×300 mm vs Hi Combo 260×260 mm — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+33%)
  • Native Klipper: Ender-3 V3 Plus yes, Hi Combo no
  • Multicolor printing: Hi Combo yes, Ender-3 V3 Plus no
  • Max print speed: Ender-3 V3 Plus 600 mm/s vs Hi Combo 500 mm/s — Ender-3 V3 Plus wins (+20%)

Which one to choose

Choose Ender-3 V3 Plus if…

you value work area, native klipper and max print speed.

See the Ender-3 V3 Plus sheet →

Choose Hi Combo if…

you value price and multicolor printing.

See the Hi Combo sheet →

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