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AnkerMake M5C vs Anycubic Kobra 2 Pro

What M5C does better (3) and where Kobra 2 Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.

AnkerMake M5C
AnkerMake · 2023M5C
6.1Score
3 advantages≈ $390
vs
Anycubic Kobra 2 Pro
Anycubic · 2023Kobra 2 Pro
6.4Score
6 advantages≈ $230
Higher score
6.5Speed8.5
4.7Print quality7.0
7.4Material versatility3.8
4.1Build volume4.1
3.3Ease of use4.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

M5CKobra 2 Pro
466 × 480347440 × 486463
M5CKobra 2 ProDifference
Height480 mm486 mm−6 mm
Width466 mm440 mm+26 mm
Depth347 mm463 mm−116 mm
Weight9.6 kg8.4 kg+1.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is M5C better than Kobra 2 Pro?

  1. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)Yes · Kobra 2 Pro: No
  2. Max nozzle temperature300 °C vs 260 °C+15%
  3. Number of supported materials9 vs 42.2×

Why is Kobra 2 Pro better than M5C?

  1. Max print speed250 mm/s vs 500 mm/s2×
  2. Finest layer height0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm2×
  3. EthernetNo · M5C: Yes
  4. TouchscreenNo · M5C: Yes
  5. Max bed temperature100 °C vs 110 °C+10%
  6. Weight9.6 kg vs 8.4 kg+14%
Specifications

Side by side

AnkerMake M5CAnkerMake M5C≈ $3906.1
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemBed-slinger (i3-style)Bed-slinger (i3-style)
Delivered asPartially assembledPartially assembled
All-metal frameYesYes
Build volume
Build width (X)220 mm220 mm
Build depth (Y)220 mm220 mm
Build height (Z)250 mm250 mm
Build volume12.1 L12.1 L
Speed
Max print speed250 mm/s500 mm/s
Max acceleration—20,000 mm/s²
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.4 mm0.3 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)YesYes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C260 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Nozzle materialbrassbrass
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, Flex, PA, PET, PETG, PLA, TPC, TPE, TPUABS, PETG, PLA, TPU
Number of supported materials94
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesNo
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature100 °C110 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYes—
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USB, BluetoothUSB, SD card
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoYes
BluetoothYesNo
App controlYes—
Cloud printingYes—
Screen size—4.3″
TouchscreenNoYes
Features
Built-in cameraNoNo
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Size & power
Width466 mm440 mm
Depth347 mm463 mm
Height480 mm486 mm
Weight9.6 kg8.4 kg
Rated power350 W400 W
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