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Anycubic Kobra 3 V2 vs Creality Ender 3 V3 SE

What Kobra 3 V2 does better (14) and where Ender 3 V3 SE wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Kobra 3 V2
Anycubic · 2025Kobra 3 V2
8.2Score
14 advantages≈ $270
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Creality Ender 3 V3 SE
Creality · 2023Ender 3 V3 SE
4.4Score
1 advantage≈ $180
9.1Speed4.2
7.8Print quality4.7
6.0Material versatility3.2
6.6Build volume4.1
7.4Ease of use2.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kobra 3 V2Ender 3 V3 SE
452.9 × 483504.7420 × 490366
Kobra 3 V2Ender 3 V3 SEDifference
Height483 mm490 mm−7 mm
Width452.9 mm420 mm+32.9 mm
Depth504.7 mm366 mm+138.7 mm
Weight9.4 kg7.3 kg+2 kg

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

Why is Kobra 3 V2 better than Ender 3 V3 SE?

  1. Max acceleration20,000 mm/s² vs 2,500 mm/s²8×
  2. Max print speed600 mm/s vs 250 mm/s2.4×
  3. Build volume16.9 L vs 12.1 L+40%
  4. Finest layer height0.05 mm vs 0.1 mm2×
  5. Wi-FiYes · Ender 3 V3 SE: No
  6. Max nozzle temperature300 °C vs 260 °C+15%
  7. Delivered asPartially assembled vs Kit
  8. EthernetYes · Ender 3 V3 SE: No
  9. TouchscreenYes · Ender 3 V3 SE: No
  10. Max bed temperature110 °C vs 100 °C+10%
  11. Build height (Z)260 mm vs 250 mm+4%
  12. Screen size4.3″ vs 3.2″+34%

Why is Ender 3 V3 SE better than Kobra 3 V2?

  1. Weight9.4 kg vs 7.3 kg+28%
Specifications

Side by side

General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemBed-slinger (i3-style)Bed-slinger (i3-style)
Delivered asPartially assembledKit
All-metal frameYesYes
Build volume
Build width (X)255 mm220 mm
Build depth (Y)255 mm220 mm
Build height (Z)260 mm250 mm
Build volume16.9 L12.1 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s250 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²2,500 mm/s²
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm0.1 mm
Thickest layer height0.3 mm0.35 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C260 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.4, 0.8—
Nozzle materialbrassbrass
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsPETG, PLA, TPUPETG, PLA, TPU
Number of supported materials33
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoNo
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYes—
Max colours / materials4—
Multi-colour systemACE Pro—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature110 °C100 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—Yes
Actively heated chamberNo—
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USBUSB, SD card
Wi-FiYesNo
EthernetYesNo
USBYesYes
SD cardNoYes
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYes—
Screen size4.3″3.2″
TouchscreenYesNo
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper drivers—Yes
Size & power
Width453 mm420 mm
Depth505 mm366 mm
Height483 mm490 mm
Weight9.4 kg7.3 kg
Rated power400 W350 W
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