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Creality K2 Pro vs Prusa CORE One

What K2 Pro does better (7) and where CORE One wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Creality K2 Pro
Creality · 2025K2 Pro
7.6Score
7 advantages≈ $590
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Prusa CORE One
Prusa · 2025CORE One
6.2Score
4 advantages≈ $1,150
6.4Speed2.7
4.5Print quality7.6
6.1Material versatility6.7
8.2Build volume5.2
4.3Ease of use3.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

K2 ProCORE One
445 × 850505415 × 555444
K2 ProCORE OneDifference
Height850 mm555 mm+295 mm
Width445 mm415 mm+30 mm
Depth505 mm444 mm+61 mm
Weight23.7 kg22 kg+1.7 kg

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

Why is K2 Pro better than CORE One?

  1. Build volume27 L vs 14.8 L+82%
  2. Max print speed600 mm/s vs 500 mm/s+20%
  3. Max nozzle temperature300 °C vs 290 °C+3%
  4. Build height (Z)300 mm vs 270 mm+11%
  5. Build depth (Y)300 mm vs 220 mm+36%
  6. Build width (X)300 mm vs 250 mm+20%
  7. Screen size4″ vs 3.5″+14%

Why is CORE One better than K2 Pro?

  1. Finest layer height0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm2×
  2. Number of supported materials6 vs 132.2×
  3. Max bed temperature110 °C vs 120 °C+9%
  4. Weight23.7 kg vs 22 kg+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Creality K2 ProCreality K2 Pro≈ $5907.6
Prusa CORE OnePrusa CORE One≈ $1,1506.2
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 mm250 mm
Build depth (Y)300 mm220 mm
Build height (Z)300 mm270 mm
Build volume27 L14.8 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s500 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²—
Max volumetric flow—32 mm³/s
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.35 mm0.3 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)YesYes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature300 °C290 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8—
Nozzle materialhardened steelbrass
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, ASA, PA, PET, PETG, PLAABS, ASA, CPE, HIPS, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, PP, PVA, PVB, TPE, TPU
Number of supported materials613
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYes—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature110 °C120 °C
Flexible magnetic build plate—Yes
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Actively heated chamberYesYes
Max chamber temperature60 °C—
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)Yes—
Chamber lightYesYes
Door sensor—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, NFC
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
NFC (filament / setup)—Yes
App controlYesYes
Screen size4″3.5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width445 mm415 mm
Depth505 mm444 mm
Height850 mm555 mm
Weight23.7 kg22 kg
Rated power1,300 W240 W
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