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Bambu Lab P1P vs QIDI Q2C

What P1P does better (1) and where Q2C wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Bambu Lab P1P
Bambu Lab · 2022P1P
5.7Score
1 advantage≈ $680
vs
QIDI Q2C
QIDI · 2026Q2C
8.1Score
10 advantages≈ $640
Higher score
3.9Speed7.6
7.6Print quality6.3
2.9Material versatility8.9
6.0Build volume6.9
2.7Ease of use5.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

P1PQ2C
386 × 458389402 × 494438
P1PQ2CDifference
Height458 mm494 mm−36 mm
Width386 mm402 mm−16 mm
Depth389 mm438 mm−49 mm
Weight9.6 kg16.9 kg−7.2 kg

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

Why is P1P better than Q2C?

  1. Weight9.6 kg vs 16.9 kg+75%

Why is Q2C better than P1P?

  1. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No · P1P: Yes
  2. Build volume16.8 L vs 18.7 L+11%
  3. Max nozzle temperature300 °C vs 370 °C+23%
  4. Max print speed500 mm/s vs 600 mm/s+20%
  5. TouchscreenNo · P1P: Yes
  6. Max bed temperature100 °C vs 120 °C+20%
  7. Number of supported materials5 vs 9+80%
  8. Build height (Z)256 mm vs 270 mm+5%
  9. Screen size2.7″ vs 4.3″+59%
  10. Build width (X)256 mm vs 270 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Bambu Lab P1PBambu Lab P1P≈ $6805.7
QIDI Q2CQIDI Q2C≈ $6408.1
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
All-metal frameYes—
Build volume
Build width (X)256 mm270 mm
Build depth (Y)256 mm256 mm
Build height (Z)256 mm270 mm
Build volume16.8 L18.7 L
Speed
Max print speed500 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Max volumetric flow32 mm³/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm—
Thickest layer height0.4 mm—
Vibration compensation (input shaping)Yes—
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C370 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Nozzle materialsteel—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutterYes—
Supported materialsPET, PETG, PLA, PVA, TPUABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, PPS, TPU
Number of supported materials59
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printing—Yes
Max colours / materials—4
Multi-colour system—QIDI Box
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature100 °C120 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYes—
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—Yes
Actively heated chamber—Yes
Chamber lightYesYes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, SD card, BluetoothWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
Ethernet—Yes
USB—Yes
SD cardYesNo
BluetoothYesNo
App controlYes—
Screen size2.7″4.3″
TouchscreenNoYes
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Camera resolution0.9 MP—
Filament runout sensorYes—
Power-loss recoveryYes—
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width386 mm402 mm
Depth389 mm438 mm
Height458 mm494 mm
Weight9.6 kg16.9 kg
Rated power1,000 W350 W
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