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Anycubic Kobra 3 Max V2 vs Creality Ender 5 Max

What Kobra 3 Max V2 does better (7) and where Ender 5 Max wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Kobra 3 Max V2
7.0Score
7 advantages≈ $490
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Creality Ender 5 Max
Creality · 2025Ender 5 Max
6.4Score
6 advantages≈ $710
8.0Speed8.3
6.2Print quality7.0
6.0Material versatility4.8
6.9Build volume5.0
6.9Ease of use6.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kobra 3 Max V2Ender 5 Max
706 × 753640721 × 850649
Kobra 3 Max V2Ender 5 MaxDifference
Height753 mm850 mm−97 mm
Width706 mm721 mm−15 mm
Depth640 mm649 mm−9 mm
Weight22.5 kg25.9 kg−3.4 kg

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

Why is Kobra 3 Max V2 better than Ender 5 Max?

  1. Build volume88.2 L vs 64 L+38%
  2. Heated bedYes · Ender 5 Max: No
  3. Max nozzle temperature350 °C vs 300 °C+17%
  4. Build height (Z)500 mm vs 400 mm+25%
  5. Weight22.5 kg vs 25.9 kg+15%
  6. Build width (X)420 mm vs 400 mm+5%
  7. Build depth (Y)420 mm vs 400 mm+5%

Why is Ender 5 Max better than Kobra 3 Max V2?

  1. Max acceleration10,000 mm/s² vs 20,000 mm/s²2×
  2. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No · Kobra 3 Max V2: Yes
  3. Max print speed600 mm/s vs 700 mm/s+17%
  4. Delivered asKit vs Partially assembled
  5. Max bed temperature90 °C vs 100 °C+11%
  6. Number of supported materials3 vs 5+67%
Specifications

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General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion system—CoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asKitPartially assembled
All-metal frame—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)420 mm400 mm
Build depth (Y)420 mm400 mm
Build height (Z)500 mm400 mm
Build volume88.2 L64 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s700 mm/s
Max acceleration10,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Print quality
Finest layer height—0.05 mm
Thickest layer height—0.3 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature350 °C300 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.4, 0.80.4, 0.8
Swappable nozzle / hotend—Yes
Toolheads—1
Nozzles—1
Filament diameter—1.75 mm
Supported materialsPLA, PETG, TPUABS, ASA, PA, PETG, PLA
Number of supported materials35
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYes—
Max colours / materials16—
Multi-colour systemACE 2 Pro—
Print bed
Heated bedYesNo
Max bed temperature90 °C100 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—No
Actively heated chamberNoNo
Chamber light—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityEthernetWi-Fi, USB, Ethernet
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBNoYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYes—
Screen size4.3″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Filament runout sensor—Yes
Power-loss recovery—Yes
Size & power
Width706 mm721 mm
Depth640 mm649 mm
Height753 mm850 mm
Weight22.5 kg25.9 kg
Rated power—1,250 W
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