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Anycubic Kobra S1 vs QIDI Q2C
What Kobra S1 does better (0) and where Q2C wins (10) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Kobra S1Q2C
| Kobra S1 | Q2C | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 410 mm | 494 mm | −84 mm |
| Width | 400 mm | 402 mm | −2 mm |
| Depth | 490 mm | 438 mm | +52 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 16.9 kg | +1.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Kobra S1 better than Q2C?
Kobra S1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.
Why is Q2C better than Kobra S1?
- Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No · Kobra S1: Yes
- Actively heated chamberNo · Kobra S1: Yes
- Build volume15.6 L vs 18.7 L+20%
- Max nozzle temperature320 °C vs 370 °C+16%
- Delivered asPartially assembled vs Fully assembled
- Number of supported materials5 vs 9+80%
- Build height (Z)250 mm vs 270 mm+8%
- Build width (X)250 mm vs 270 mm+8%
- Weight18 kg vs 16.9 kg+7%
- Build depth (Y)250 mm vs 256 mm+2%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Technology | FDM / FFF (filament) | FDM / FFF (filament) |
| Motion system | CoreXY / XY-head | CoreXY / XY-head |
| Delivered as | Partially assembled | Fully assembled |
| All-metal frame | Yes | — |
| Build volume | ||
| Build width (X) | 250 mm | 270 mm |
| Build depth (Y) | 250 mm | 256 mm |
| Build height (Z) | 250 mm | 270 mm |
| Build volume | 15.6 L | 18.7 L |
| Speed | ||
| Max print speed | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | 20,000 mm/s² | 20,000 mm/s² |
| Print quality | ||
| Finest layer height | 0.05 mm | — |
| Thickest layer height | 0.3 mm | — |
| Automatic bed levelling | Yes | Yes |
| Extruder & hotend | ||
| Max nozzle temperature | 320 °C | 370 °C |
| Direct-drive extruder | Yes | Yes |
| Default nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Supported nozzle sizes (mm) | 0.4, 0.8 | — |
| Nozzle material | brass | — |
| Swappable nozzle / hotend | Yes | Yes |
| Toolheads | 1 | 1 |
| Nozzles | 1 | 1 |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Supported materials | ABS, ASA, PETG, PLA, TPU | ABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, PPS, TPU |
| Number of supported materials | 5 | 9 |
| Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF) | No | Yes |
| Multi-colour | ||
| Multi-colour printing | Yes | Yes |
| Max colours / materials | 4 | 4 |
| Multi-colour system | ACE Pro | QIDI Box |
| Print bed | ||
| Heated bed | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 120 °C | 120 °C |
| Enclosure | ||
| Enclosed build chamber | Yes | Yes |
| Actively heated chamber | No | Yes |
| 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 | — |
| Silent stepper drivers | — | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 400 mm | 402 mm |
| Depth | 490 mm | 438 mm |
| Height | 410 mm | 494 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 16.9 kg |
| Rated power | — | 350 W |
| Noise level | 44 dB | — |









