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Bambu Lab X1E vs Prusa CORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition

What X1E does better (5) and where CORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Bambu Lab X1E
Bambu Lab · 2023X1E
6.9Score
5 advantages≈ $1,900
vs
Prusa CORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition
8.1Score
5 advantages≈ $3,200
Higher score
7.6Material versatility4.5
5.8Build volume8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

X1ECORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition
389 × 457389469 × 635521
X1ECORE One L Critical Infrastructure EditionDifference
Height457 mm635 mm−178 mm
Width389 mm469 mm−80 mm
Depth389 mm521 mm−132 mm
Weight16 kg21.9 kg−5.9 kg

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

Why is X1E better than CORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition?

  1. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)Yes · CORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition: No
  2. Wi-FiYes · CORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition: No
  3. Max nozzle temperature320 °C vs 290 °C+10%
  4. Number of supported materials13 vs 52.6×
  5. Weight16 kg vs 21.9 kg+37%

Why is CORE One L Critical Infrastructure Edition better than X1E?

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

Side by side

Bambu Lab X1EBambu Lab X1E≈ $1,9006.9
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)—
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-head—
Delivered asFully 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 speed500 mm/s—
Max acceleration20,000 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 levellingYes—
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature320 °C290 °C
Direct-drive extruderYes—
Default nozzle0.4 mm—
Nozzle materialhardened steel—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYes—
Toolheads1—
Nozzles1—
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutterYes—
Supported materialsABS, ASA, BVOH, Carbon, PA, PC, PET, PETG, PLA, PPA, PPS, PVA, TPUASA, ABS, PLA, PETG, PVA
Number of supported materials135
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesNo
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYes—
Max colours / materials4—
Multi-colour systemAMS—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature110 °C120 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYes—
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Actively heated chamberYes—
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)Yes—
Chamber lightYes—
Door sensorYes—
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, SD card, BluetoothEthernet, USB
Wi-FiYesNo
EthernetYesYes
USBNoYes
SD cardYesNo
BluetoothYesNo
App controlYes—
Screen size5″—
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution2.1 MP—
Filament runout sensorYes—
Power-loss recoveryYes—
Silent stepper driversYes—
Size & power
Width389 mm469 mm
Depth389 mm521 mm
Height457 mm635 mm
Weight16 kg21.9 kg
Rated power1,000 W—
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