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Anycubic Kobra S1 Max vs QIDI Plus4

What Kobra S1 Max does better (7) and where Plus4 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Kobra S1 Max
Anycubic · 2026Kobra S1 Max
9.0Score
7 advantages≈ $850
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QIDI Plus4
QIDI · 2024Plus4
8.2Score
2 advantages≈ $1,050
7.4Speed6.2
6.4Print quality5.8
8.4Material versatility8.5
9.5Build volume7.5
6.2Ease of use8.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kobra S1 MaxPlus4
503 × 584483505 × 550487
Kobra S1 MaxPlus4Difference
Height584 mm550 mm+34 mm
Width503 mm505 mm−2 mm
Depth483 mm487 mm−4 mm
Weight25.7 kg32 kg−6.3 kg

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

Why is Kobra S1 Max better than Plus4?

  1. Build volume42.9 L vs 26 L+65%
  2. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)Yes · Plus4: No
  3. Number of supported materials11 vs 52.2×
  4. Build height (Z)350 mm vs 280 mm+25%
  5. Weight25.7 kg vs 32 kg+25%
  6. Build width (X)350 mm vs 305 mm+15%
  7. Build depth (Y)350 mm vs 305 mm+15%

Why is Plus4 better than Kobra S1 Max?

  1. Max nozzle temperature350 °C vs 370 °C+6%
  2. Screen size4.3″ vs 5″+16%
Specifications

Side by side

QIDI Plus4QIDI Plus4≈ $1,0508.2
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembled—
Klipper firmware—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)350 mm305 mm
Build depth (Y)350 mm305 mm
Build height (Z)350 mm280 mm
Build volume42.9 L26 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Print quality
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature350 °C370 °C
Direct-drive extruderYes—
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.25, 0.4, 0.6, 0.80.4, 0.8
Nozzle materialsteel—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYes—
Toolheads1—
Nozzles1—
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutter—Yes
Supported materialsABS, ASA, PA, PC, PET, PETG, PETG-CF, PLA, PLA-CF, PVA, TPU-95APLA, ASA, ABS, PETG, TPU
Number of supported materials115
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesNo
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYes—
Max colours / materials4—
Multi-colour systemACE Pro—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C120 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYes—
Actively heated chamberYesYes
Max chamber temperature—65 °C
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USBWi-Fi, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoNo
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYes—
Cloud printingYes—
Screen size4.3″5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Size & power
Width503 mm505 mm
Depth483 mm487 mm
Height584 mm550 mm
Weight25.7 kg32 kg
Rated power—450 W
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