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Creality Ender 7 vs Flashforge AD5X

What Ender 7 does better (5) and where AD5X wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Creality Ender 7
Creality · 2021Ender 7
4.0Score
5 advantages≈ $390
vs
Flashforge AD5X
Flashforge · 2025AD5X
5.0Score
7 advantages≈ $350
Higher score
2.1Print quality9.3
2.1Material versatility4.4
7.1Build volume2.8
2.3Ease of use5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Ender 7AD5X
430 × 570460363 × 448402
Ender 7AD5XDifference
Height570 mm448 mm+122 mm
Width430 mm363 mm+67 mm
Depth460 mm402 mm+58 mm
Weight17.2 kg12.2 kg+5 kg

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

Why is Ender 7 better than AD5X?

  1. Build volume18.8 L vs 8.8 L2.1×
  2. Build height (Z)300 mm vs 200 mm+50%
  3. Number of supported materials4 vs 3+33%
  4. Build depth (Y)250 mm vs 200 mm+25%
  5. Build width (X)250 mm vs 220 mm+14%

Why is AD5X better than Ender 7?

  1. Finest layer height0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm2×
  2. Wi-FiNo · Ender 7: Yes
  3. Max print speed250 mm/s vs 300 mm/s+20%
  4. Max nozzle temperature260 °C vs 300 °C+15%
  5. Delivered asKit vs Partially assembled
  6. EthernetNo · Ender 7: Yes
  7. Weight17.2 kg vs 12.2 kg+41%
Specifications

Side by side

Creality Ender 7Creality Ender 7≈ $3904.0
Flashforge AD5XFlashforge AD5X≈ $3505.0
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asKitPartially assembled
All-metal frameYes—
Build volume
Build width (X)250 mm220 mm
Build depth (Y)250 mm200 mm
Build height (Z)300 mm200 mm
Build volume18.8 L8.8 L
Speed
Max print speed250 mm/s300 mm/s
Max acceleration—20,000 mm/s²
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.4 mm0.4 mm
Automatic bed levelling—Yes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature260 °C300 °C
Direct-drive extruderNo—
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)—0.4, 0.8
Nozzle materialbrass—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYes—
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, PET, PETG, PLAPETG, PLA, TPU
Number of supported materials43
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoNo
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printing—Yes
Max colours / materials—4
Multi-colour system—IFS
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature—110 °C
Enclosure
Chamber light—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityUSB, SD cardWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiNoYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardYesNo
BluetoothNoNo
Screen size4.3″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraNo—
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Size & power
Width430 mm363 mm
Depth460 mm402 mm
Height570 mm448 mm
Weight17.2 kg12.2 kg
Rated power350 W650 W
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