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Anycubic Kobra S1 vs Flashforge AD5X
What Kobra S1 does better (8) and where AD5X wins (1) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Kobra S1AD5X
| Kobra S1 | AD5X | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 410 mm | 448 mm | −38 mm |
| Width | 400 mm | 363 mm | +37 mm |
| Depth | 490 mm | 402 mm | +88 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 12.2 kg | +5.8 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Kobra S1 better than AD5X?
- Build volume15.6 L vs 8.8 L+77%
- Max print speed600 mm/s vs 300 mm/s2×
- Max nozzle temperature320 °C vs 300 °C+7%
- Build height (Z)250 mm vs 200 mm+25%
- Max bed temperature120 °C vs 110 °C+9%
- Number of supported materials5 vs 3+67%
- Build depth (Y)250 mm vs 200 mm+25%
- Build width (X)250 mm vs 220 mm+14%
Why is AD5X better than Kobra S1?
- Weight18 kg vs 12.2 kg+48%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Technology | FDM / FFF (filament) | FDM / FFF (filament) |
| Motion system | CoreXY / XY-head | CoreXY / XY-head |
| Delivered as | Partially assembled | Partially assembled |
| All-metal frame | Yes | — |
| Build volume | ||
| Build width (X) | 250 mm | 220 mm |
| Build depth (Y) | 250 mm | 200 mm |
| Build height (Z) | 250 mm | 200 mm |
| Build volume | 15.6 L | 8.8 L |
| Speed | ||
| Max print speed | 600 mm/s | 300 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | 20,000 mm/s² | 20,000 mm/s² |
| Print quality | ||
| Finest layer height | 0.05 mm | 0.05 mm |
| Thickest layer height | 0.3 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Automatic bed levelling | Yes | Yes |
| Extruder & hotend | ||
| Max nozzle temperature | 320 °C | 300 °C |
| Direct-drive extruder | Yes | — |
| Default nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Supported nozzle sizes (mm) | 0.4, 0.8 | 0.4, 0.8 |
| Nozzle material | brass | — |
| Swappable nozzle / hotend | Yes | — |
| Toolheads | 1 | 1 |
| Nozzles | 1 | 1 |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Supported materials | ABS, ASA, PETG, PLA, TPU | PETG, PLA, TPU |
| Number of supported materials | 5 | 3 |
| Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF) | No | No |
| Multi-colour | ||
| Multi-colour printing | Yes | Yes |
| Max colours / materials | 4 | 4 |
| Multi-colour system | ACE Pro | IFS |
| Print bed | ||
| Heated bed | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 120 °C | 110 °C |
| Enclosure | ||
| Enclosed build chamber | Yes | — |
| Actively heated chamber | No | — |
| Chamber light | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & control | ||
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, USB | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| SD card | — | No |
| Bluetooth | — | No |
| Screen size | 4.3″ | 4.3″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Built-in camera | No | — |
| Filament runout sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Power-loss recovery | — | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 400 mm | 363 mm |
| Depth | 490 mm | 402 mm |
| Height | 410 mm | 448 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 12.2 kg |
| Rated power | — | 650 W |
| Noise level | 44 dB | — |









