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Anycubic Kobra X vs Bambu Lab A2L

What Kobra X does better (3) and where A2L wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Anycubic Kobra X
Anycubic · 2026Kobra X
8.1Score
3 advantages≈ $300
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Bambu Lab A2L
Bambu Lab · 2026A2L
7.7Score
7 advantages≈ $410
9.1Speed6.4
6.4Print quality5.9
5.0Material versatility3.3
6.8Build volume9.1
7.1Ease of use5.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Kobra XA2L
455.4 × 445.3461.3544 × 529505
Kobra XA2LDifference
Height445.3 mm529 mm−83.7 mm
Width455.4 mm544 mm−88.6 mm
Depth461.3 mm505 mm−43.7 mm
Weight13.2 kg12.8 kg+0.4 kg

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

Why is Kobra X better than A2L?

  1. Max print speed600 mm/s vs 500 mm/s+20%
  2. Max bed temperature100 °C vs 80 °C+25%
  3. Number of supported materials5 vs 4+25%

Why is A2L better than Kobra X?

  1. Build volume17.6 L vs 34.3 L+95%
  2. Camera resolution0.9 MP vs 2.1 MP2.3×
  3. Build height (Z)260 mm vs 320 mm+23%
  4. Delivered asPartially assembled vs Fully assembled
  5. Build width (X)260 mm vs 330 mm+27%
  6. Build depth (Y)260 mm vs 325 mm+25%
  7. Weight13.2 kg vs 12.8 kg+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Anycubic Kobra XAnycubic Kobra X≈ $3008.1
Bambu Lab A2LBambu Lab A2L≈ $4107.7
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemBed-slinger (i3-style)Bed-slinger (i3-style)
Delivered asPartially assembledFully assembled
All-metal frameYesYes
Build volume
Build width (X)260 mm330 mm
Build depth (Y)260 mm325 mm
Build height (Z)260 mm320 mm
Build volume17.6 L34.3 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s500 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²—
Max volumetric flow—28 mm³/s
Print quality
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C300 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.4, 0.80.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8
Nozzle materialsteelstainless steel
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutter—Yes
Supported materialsASA, PETG, PLA, PVA, TPUPETG, PLA, PVA, TPU
Number of supported materials54
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoNo
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYesYes
Max colours / materials44
Multi-colour systemACE 2 ProAMS lite
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature100 °C80 °C
Flexible magnetic build plate—Yes
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—No
Actively heated chamberNoNo
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, SD card
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesNo
SD cardNoYes
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYesYes
Screen size3.5″3.5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution0.9 MP2.1 MP
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper drivers—Yes
Size & power
Width455 mm544 mm
Depth461 mm505 mm
Height445 mm529 mm
Weight13.2 kg12.8 kg
Rated power—1,000 W
Noise level48 dB—
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