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Bambu Lab X1E vs Prusa CORE One+

What X1E does better (6) and where CORE One+ wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Bambu Lab X1E
Bambu Lab · 2023X1E
7.1Score
6 advantages≈ $1,900
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Prusa CORE One+
Prusa · 2025CORE One+
6.4Score
2 advantages≈ $1,350
3.9Speed2.7
7.6Print quality7.6
7.6Material versatility6.7
6.0Build volume5.2
8.4Ease of use3.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

X1ECORE One+
389 × 457389415 × 555444
X1ECORE One+Difference
Height457 mm555 mm−98 mm
Width389 mm415 mm−26 mm
Depth389 mm444 mm−55 mm
Weight16 kg22.5 kg−6.5 kg

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

Why is X1E better than CORE One+?

  1. Build volume16.8 L vs 14.8 L+14%
  2. Max nozzle temperature320 °C vs 290 °C+10%
  3. Screen size5″ vs 3.5″+43%
  4. Weight16 kg vs 22.5 kg+41%
  5. Build depth (Y)256 mm vs 220 mm+16%
  6. Build width (X)256 mm vs 250 mm+2%

Why is CORE One+ better than X1E?

  1. Max bed temperature110 °C vs 120 °C+9%
  2. Build height (Z)256 mm vs 270 mm+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Bambu Lab X1EBambu Lab X1E≈ $1,9007.1
Prusa CORE One+Prusa CORE One+≈ $1,3506.4
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
All-metal frameYesYes
Build volume
Build width (X)256 mm250 mm
Build depth (Y)256 mm220 mm
Build height (Z)256 mm270 mm
Build volume16.8 L14.8 L
Speed
Max print speed500 mm/s500 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²—
Max volumetric flow32 mm³/s32 mm³/s
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.4 mm0.3 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)YesYes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature320 °C290 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Nozzle materialhardened steelbrass
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutterYes—
Supported materialsABS, ASA, BVOH, Carbon, PA, PC, PET, PETG, PLA, PPA, PPS, PVA, TPUABS, ASA, CPE, HIPS, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, PP, PVA, PVB, TPE, TPU
Number of supported materials1313
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 chamberYesYes
Max chamber temperature—55 °C
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)Yes—
Chamber lightYesYes
Door sensorYesYes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, SD card, BluetoothWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, NFC
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBNoYes
SD cardYesNo
BluetoothYesNo
NFC (filament / setup)—Yes
App controlYesYes
Screen size5″3.5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution2.1 MP—
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width389 mm415 mm
Depth389 mm444 mm
Height457 mm555 mm
Weight16 kg22.5 kg
Rated power1,000 W240 W
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