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Creality K1 Max vs Renkforce PRO 3

What K1 Max does better (12) and where PRO 3 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Creality K1 Max
Creality · 2023K1 Max
7.8Score
12 advantages≈ $400
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Renkforce PRO 3
Renkforce · 2022PRO 3
4.3Score
2 advantages≈ $400
4.4Print quality9.5
7.9Material versatility3.1
8.1Build volume2.5
6.2Ease of use2.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

K1 MaxPRO 3
462 × 526435395 × 400425
K1 MaxPRO 3Difference
Height526 mm400 mm+126 mm
Width462 mm395 mm+67 mm
Depth435 mm425 mm+10 mm
Weight18 kg21.5 kg−3.5 kg

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

Why is K1 Max better than PRO 3?

  1. Build volume27 L vs 6 L4.5×
  2. Max print speed600 mm/s vs 300 mm/s2×
  3. Build height (Z)300 mm vs 150 mm2×
  4. Wi-FiYes · PRO 3: No
  5. Built-in cameraYes · PRO 3: No
  6. Max nozzle temperature300 °C vs 260 °C+15%
  7. EthernetYes · PRO 3: No
  8. Max bed temperature120 °C vs 100 °C+20%
  9. Build width (X)300 mm vs 200 mm+50%
  10. Build depth (Y)300 mm vs 200 mm+50%
  11. Screen size4.3″ vs 3.5″+23%
  12. Weight18 kg vs 21.5 kg+19%

Why is PRO 3 better than K1 Max?

  1. Finest layer height0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm2×
  2. Number of supported materials8 vs 172.1×
Specifications

Side by side

Creality K1 MaxCreality K1 Max≈ $4007.8
Renkforce PRO 3Renkforce PRO 3≈ $4004.3
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
Build volume
Build width (X)300 mm200 mm
Build depth (Y)300 mm200 mm
Build height (Z)300 mm150 mm
Build volume27 L6 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s300 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²—
Max volumetric flow32 mm³/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.35 mm0.3 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)Yes—
Automatic bed levellingYes—
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C260 °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, BVOH, Carbon, Flex, HIPS, Metal, PA, PC, PET, PETG, PLA, PP, Stone, TPC, TPE, TPU, Wood
Number of supported materials817
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C100 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYesYes
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)Yes—
Chamber lightYesYes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBSD card
Wi-FiYesNo
EthernetYesNo
USBYesNo
SD cardNoYes
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYes—
Screen size4.3″3.5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesNo
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper driversYes—
Size & power
Width462 mm395 mm
Depth435 mm425 mm
Height526 mm400 mm
Weight18 kg21.5 kg
Rated power1,000 W320 W
Noise level—50 dB
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