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Bambu Lab P2S vs Creality K1 Max

What P2S does better (5) and where K1 Max wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Bambu Lab P2S
Bambu Lab · 2025P2S
7.5Score
5 advantages≈ $560
vs
Creality K1 Max
Creality · 2023K1 Max
7.8Score
6 advantages≈ $540
Higher score
8.5Speed5.1
9.3Print quality4.5
4.8Material versatility7.9
6.0Build volume8.2
4.9Ease of use6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

P2SK1 Max
392 × 478406462 × 526435
P2SK1 MaxDifference
Height478 mm526 mm−48 mm
Width392 mm462 mm−70 mm
Depth406 mm435 mm−29 mm
Weight14.9 kg18 kg−3.1 kg

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

Why is P2S better than K1 Max?

  1. Finest layer height0.05 mm vs 0.1 mm2×
  2. Max volumetric flow40 mm³/s vs 32 mm³/s+25%
  3. Weight14.9 kg vs 18 kg+21%
  4. Screen size5″ vs 4.3″+16%
  5. Number of supported materials9 vs 8+12%

Why is K1 Max better than P2S?

  1. Build volume16.8 L vs 27 L+61%
  2. TouchscreenNo · P2S: Yes
  3. Build height (Z)256 mm vs 300 mm+17%
  4. Max bed temperature110 °C vs 120 °C+9%
  5. Build width (X)256 mm vs 300 mm+17%
  6. Build depth (Y)256 mm vs 300 mm+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Bambu Lab P2SBambu Lab P2S≈ $5607.5
Creality K1 MaxCreality K1 Max≈ $5407.8
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 mm300 mm
Build depth (Y)256 mm300 mm
Build height (Z)256 mm300 mm
Build volume16.8 L27 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Max volumetric flow40 mm³/s32 mm³/s
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm0.1 mm
Thickest layer height0.4 mm0.35 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C300 °C
Direct-drive extruder—Yes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.80.4, 0.6, 0.8
Nozzle materialhardened steelbrass
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutterYes—
Supported materialsABS, ASA, PA, PC, PET, PETG, PLA, PVA, TPUABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PET, PETG, TPU
Number of supported materials98
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYes—
Max colours / materials4—
Multi-colour systemAMS—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature110 °C120 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYesYes
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Actively heated chamberNo—
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)YesYes
Chamber lightYesYes
Door sensorYes—
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYesYes
Screen size5″4.3″
TouchscreenNoYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width392 mm462 mm
Depth406 mm435 mm
Height478 mm526 mm
Weight14.9 kg18 kg
Rated power1,200 W1,000 W
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