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Anycubic Kobra 2 Plus vs Elegoo Neptune 4 Max

What Kobra 2 Plus does better (2) and where Neptune 4 Max wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Kobra 2 Plus
Anycubic · 2023Kobra 2 Plus
5.6Score
2 advantages≈ $380
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Elegoo Neptune 4 Max
Elegoo · 2023Neptune 4 Max
5.4Score
7 advantages≈ $400
8.7Speed6.7
7.6Print quality7.0
3.8Material versatility2.8
4.0Build volume6.0
3.6Ease of use4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kobra 2 PlusNeptune 4 Max
605 × 630564658 × 740632
Kobra 2 PlusNeptune 4 MaxDifference
Height630 mm740 mm−110 mm
Width605 mm658 mm−53 mm
Depth564 mm632 mm−68 mm
Weight13 kg18.1 kg−5.1 kg

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

Why is Kobra 2 Plus better than Neptune 4 Max?

  1. Max bed temperature110 °C vs 80 °C+38%
  2. Weight13 kg vs 18.1 kg+39%

Why is Neptune 4 Max better than Kobra 2 Plus?

  1. Build volume41 L vs 84.7 L2.1×
  2. Wi-FiNo · Kobra 2 Plus: Yes
  3. Max nozzle temperature260 °C vs 300 °C+15%
  4. EthernetNo · Kobra 2 Plus: Yes
  5. Build height (Z)400 mm vs 480 mm+20%
  6. Build width (X)320 mm vs 420 mm+31%
  7. Build depth (Y)320 mm vs 420 mm+31%
Specifications

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General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemBed-slinger (i3-style)Bed-slinger (i3-style)
Delivered asPartially assembledPartially assembled
All-metal frameYesYes
Klipper firmware—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)320 mm420 mm
Build depth (Y)320 mm420 mm
Build height (Z)400 mm480 mm
Build volume41 L84.7 L
Speed
Max print speed500 mm/s500 mm/s
Max acceleration—8,000 mm/s²
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.3 mm0.3 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature260 °C300 °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, PETG, PLA, TPUABS, PETG, PLA, TPU
Number of supported materials44
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoNo
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature110 °C80 °C
Enclosure
Actively heated chamber—No
Chamber light—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityUSB, SD cardWi-Fi, USB, SD card
Wi-FiNoYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Screen size4.3″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraNoNo
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper drivers—Yes
Size & power
Width605 mm658 mm
Depth564 mm632 mm
Height630 mm740 mm
Weight13 kg18.1 kg
Rated power400 W—
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