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Creality K1 Max vs Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro

What K1 Max does better (6) and where Adventurer 5M Pro wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Creality K1 Max
Creality · 2023K1 Max
7.8Score
6 advantages≈ $540
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Flashforge Adventurer 5M Pro
Flashforge · 2023Adventurer 5M Pro
5.8Score
1 advantage≈ $380
5.1Speed8.8
4.5Print quality4.5
7.9Material versatility7.1
8.2Build volume2.8
6.2Ease of use4.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

K1 MaxAdventurer 5M Pro
462 × 526435363 × 448402
K1 MaxAdventurer 5M ProDifference
Height526 mm448 mm+78 mm
Width462 mm363 mm+99 mm
Depth435 mm402 mm+33 mm
Weight18 kg9 kg+9 kg

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

Why is K1 Max better than Adventurer 5M Pro?

  1. Build volume27 L vs 8.8 L3.1×
  2. Build height (Z)300 mm vs 200 mm+50%
  3. Max bed temperature120 °C vs 110 °C+9%
  4. Build depth (Y)300 mm vs 200 mm+50%
  5. Build width (X)300 mm vs 220 mm+36%
  6. Number of supported materials8 vs 6+33%

Why is Adventurer 5M Pro better than K1 Max?

  1. Weight18 kg vs 9 kg2×
Specifications

Side by side

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 frame—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)300 mm220 mm
Build depth (Y)300 mm200 mm
Build height (Z)300 mm200 mm
Build volume27 L8.8 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²—
Max volumetric flow32 mm³/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm0.1 mm
Thickest layer height0.35 mm0.4 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)YesYes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C—
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.4, 0.6, 0.8—
Nozzle materialbrasssteel
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PET, PETG, TPUABS, ASA, Carbon, Flex, PETG, PLA
Number of supported materials86
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C110 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYesYes
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)YesYes
Chamber lightYesYes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYes—
Cloud printing—Yes
Screen size4.3″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution—0.9 MP
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width462 mm363 mm
Depth435 mm402 mm
Height526 mm448 mm
Weight18 kg9 kg
Rated power1,000 W350 W
Noise level—55 dB
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