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Bambu Lab X2D vs UltiMaker S6

What X2D does better (6) and where S6 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Bambu Lab X2D
Bambu Lab · 2026X2D
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ $590
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UltiMaker S6
UltiMaker · 2025S6
4.2Score
4 advantages≈ $6,400
8.9Speed2.3
6.6Material versatility7.0
3.7Build volume5.1
7.3Ease of use6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X2DS6
392 × 478406495 × 780585
X2DS6Difference
Height478 mm780 mm−302 mm
Width392 mm495 mm−103 mm
Depth406 mm585 mm−179 mm
Weight16.2 kg25 kg−8.8 kg

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

Why is X2D better than S6?

  1. Max print speed1,000 mm/s vs 30 mm/s33.3×
  2. Max colours / materials4 vs 22×
  3. Number of supported materials14 vs 8+75%
  4. Weight16.2 kg vs 25 kg+54%
  5. Build depth (Y)256 mm vs 240 mm+7%
  6. Screen size5″ vs 4.7″+7%

Why is S6 better than X2D?

  1. Build volume17 L vs 23.8 L+40%
  2. EthernetNo · X2D: Yes
  3. Build height (Z)260 mm vs 300 mm+15%
  4. Build width (X)256 mm vs 330 mm+29%
Specifications

Side by side

Bambu Lab X2DBambu Lab X2D≈ $5906.8
UltiMaker S6UltiMaker S6≈ $6,4004.2
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-head—
Delivered asFully assembled—
Build volume
Build width (X)256 mm330 mm
Build depth (Y)256 mm240 mm
Build height (Z)260 mm300 mm
Build volume17 L23.8 L
Speed
Max print speed1,000 mm/s30 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²—
Max volumetric flow40 mm³/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height—0.06 mm
Thickest layer height—0.4 mm
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C—
Direct-drive extruderYes—
Default nozzle0.4 mm—
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYes—
Toolheads11
Nozzles22
Filament diameter1.75 mm2.85 mm
Filament cutterYes—
Supported materialsABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PA-CF, PA-GF, PC, PET, PETG, PETG-CF, PLA, PLA-CF, PVA, TPUABS, CPE, PC, PET, PETG, PLA, PVA, TPU
Number of supported materials148
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYesYes
Max colours / materials42
Multi-colour systemAMS 2 Pro—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C120 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYes—
Actively heated chamberYes—
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)Yes—
Chamber lightYes—
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNo—
BluetoothNo—
App controlYes—
Screen size5″4.7″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution2.1 MP—
Size & power
Width392 mm495 mm
Depth406 mm585 mm
Height478 mm780 mm
Weight16.2 kg25 kg
Rated power1,600 W500 W
Noise level—50 dB
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