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Anycubic Kobra S1 Max vs Prusa CORE One

What Kobra S1 Max does better (7) and where CORE One wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Kobra S1 Max
Anycubic · 2026Kobra S1 Max
9.1Score
7 advantages≈ $850
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Prusa CORE One
Prusa · 2025CORE One
6.2Score
3 advantages≈ $1,150
7.6Speed2.7
6.3Print quality7.6
8.4Material versatility6.7
9.5Build volume5.2
6.2Ease of use3.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kobra S1 MaxCORE One
502.7 × 584483415 × 555444
Kobra S1 MaxCORE OneDifference
Height584 mm555 mm+29 mm
Width502.7 mm415 mm+87.7 mm
Depth483 mm444 mm+39 mm
Weight25.7 kg22 kg+3.7 kg

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

Why is Kobra S1 Max better than CORE One?

  1. Build volume42.9 L vs 14.8 L2.9×
  2. Max nozzle temperature350 °C vs 290 °C+21%
  3. Max print speed600 mm/s vs 500 mm/s+20%
  4. Build height (Z)350 mm vs 270 mm+30%
  5. Build depth (Y)350 mm vs 220 mm+59%
  6. Build width (X)350 mm vs 250 mm+40%
  7. Screen size4.3″ vs 3.5″+23%

Why is CORE One better than Kobra S1 Max?

  1. EthernetNo · Kobra S1 Max: Yes
  2. Number of supported materials11 vs 13+18%
  3. Weight25.7 kg vs 22 kg+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Prusa CORE OnePrusa CORE One≈ $1,1506.2
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
All-metal frame—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)350 mm250 mm
Build depth (Y)350 mm220 mm
Build height (Z)350 mm270 mm
Build volume42.9 L14.8 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s500 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²—
Max volumetric flow—32 mm³/s
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 °C290 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.25, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8—
Nozzle materialsteelbrass
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, ASA, PA, PC, PET, PETG, PETG-CF, PLA, PLA-CF, PVA, TPU-95AABS, ASA, CPE, HIPS, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, PP, PVA, PVB, TPE, TPU
Number of supported materials1113
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYes—
Max colours / materials4—
Multi-colour systemACE Pro—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C120 °C
Flexible magnetic build plate—Yes
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Actively heated chamberYesYes
Chamber light—Yes
Door sensor—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityUSBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, NFC
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
NFC (filament / setup)—Yes
App controlYesYes
Cloud printingYes—
Screen size4.3″3.5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper drivers—Yes
Size & power
Width503 mm415 mm
Depth483 mm444 mm
Height584 mm555 mm
Weight25.7 kg22 kg
Rated power—240 W
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