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Anycubic Kobra 3 vs Creality Ender 3 V4

What Kobra 3 does better (7) and where Ender 3 V4 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Kobra 3
Anycubic · 2024Kobra 3
7.3Score
7 advantages≈ $380
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Creality Ender 3 V4
Creality · 2026Ender 3 V4
5.9Score
4 advantages≈ $440
7.0Speed8.0
7.8Print quality4.7
6.7Material versatility4.7
6.4Build volume3.4
4.2Ease of use7.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kobra 3Ender 3 V4
452.9 × 483504359 × 456396
Kobra 3Ender 3 V4Difference
Height483 mm456 mm+27 mm
Width452.9 mm359 mm+93.9 mm
Depth504 mm396 mm+108 mm
Weight9.2 kg6.6 kg+2.6 kg

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

Why is Kobra 3 better than Ender 3 V4?

  1. Build volume16.2 L vs 11.4 L+42%
  2. Finest layer height0.05 mm vs 0.1 mm2×
  3. Delivered asPartially assembled vs Kit
  4. Build height (Z)260 mm vs 235 mm+11%
  5. Max bed temperature110 °C vs 100 °C+10%
  6. Build width (X)250 mm vs 220 mm+14%
  7. Build depth (Y)250 mm vs 220 mm+14%

Why is Ender 3 V4 better than Kobra 3?

  1. Max print speed250 mm/s vs 600 mm/s2.4×
  2. Built-in cameraNo · Kobra 3: Yes
  3. Weight9.2 kg vs 6.6 kg+39%
  4. Number of supported materials3 vs 4+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Anycubic Kobra 3Anycubic Kobra 3≈ $3807.3
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)250 mm220 mm
Build depth (Y)250 mm220 mm
Build height (Z)260 mm235 mm
Build volume16.2 L11.4 L
Speed
Max print speed250 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration—12,000 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 °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 materialsPETG, PLA, TPUABS, PETG, PLA, TPU
Number of supported materials34
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoNo
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYesYes
Max colours / materials44
Multi-colour systemACE ProCFS
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature110 °C100 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—No
Chamber light—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USBWi-Fi, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoNo
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
Screen size4.3″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraNoYes
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper drivers—Yes
Size & power
Width453 mm359 mm
Depth504 mm396 mm
Height483 mm456 mm
Weight9.2 kg6.6 kg
Rated power400 W—
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