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Creality K2 vs Creality K2 Plus
What K2 does better (2) and where K2 Plus wins (9) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
K2K2 Plus
| K2 | K2 Plus | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 545 mm | 640 mm | −95 mm |
| Width | 404 mm | 495 mm | −91 mm |
| Depth | 436 mm | 515 mm | −79 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 33.5 kg | −15.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is K2 better than K2 Plus?
- Max colours / materials16 vs 44×
- Weight18 kg vs 33.5 kg+86%
Why is K2 Plus better than K2?
- Build volume17.6 L vs 42.9 L2.4×
- Max acceleration20,000 mm/s² vs 30,000 mm/s²+50%
- Max nozzle temperature300 °C vs 350 °C+17%
- Build height (Z)260 mm vs 350 mm+35%
- Max bed temperature110 °C vs 120 °C+9%
- Number of supported materials5 vs 8+60%
- Build width (X)260 mm vs 350 mm+35%
- Build depth (Y)260 mm vs 350 mm+35%
- Screen size4″ vs 4.3″+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Technology | FDM / FFF (filament) | FDM / FFF (filament) |
| Motion system | CoreXY / XY-head | CoreXY / XY-head |
| Delivered as | Fully assembled | Fully assembled |
| Build volume | ||
| Build width (X) | 260 mm | 350 mm |
| Build depth (Y) | 260 mm | 350 mm |
| Build height (Z) | 260 mm | 350 mm |
| Build volume | 17.6 L | 42.9 L |
| Speed | ||
| Max print speed | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | 20,000 mm/s² | 30,000 mm/s² |
| Max volumetric flow | — | 32 mm³/s |
| Print quality | ||
| Finest layer height | 0.1 mm | 0.1 mm |
| Thickest layer height | 0.35 mm | 0.35 mm |
| Vibration compensation (input shaping) | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic bed levelling | Yes | Yes |
| Extruder & hotend | ||
| Max nozzle temperature | 300 °C | 350 °C |
| Direct-drive extruder | Yes | Yes |
| Default nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Supported nozzle sizes (mm) | 0.2, 0.4, 0.6, 0.8 | — |
| Nozzle material | hardened steel | brass |
| Swappable nozzle / hotend | Yes | Yes |
| Toolheads | 1 | 1 |
| Nozzles | 1 | 1 |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Filament cutter | Yes | — |
| Supported materials | PLA, PLA-CF, PETG, PET, ABS | ABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PET, PETG, TPU |
| Number of supported materials | 5 | 8 |
| Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF) | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-colour | ||
| Multi-colour printing | Yes | Yes |
| Max colours / materials | 16 | 4 |
| Multi-colour system | CFS | CFS |
| Print bed | ||
| Heated bed | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 110 °C | 120 °C |
| Flexible magnetic build plate | Yes | Yes |
| Enclosure | ||
| Enclosed build chamber | Yes | Yes |
| Actively heated chamber | Yes | Yes |
| Max chamber temperature | — | 60 °C |
| Air filter (carbon / HEPA) | Yes | Yes |
| Chamber light | Yes | Yes |
| Connectivity & control | ||
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, NFC |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| SD card | — | No |
| Bluetooth | — | No |
| NFC (filament / setup) | — | Yes |
| App control | Yes | — |
| Screen size | 4″ | 4.3″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Built-in camera | Yes | Yes |
| Filament runout sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Power-loss recovery | Yes | Yes |
| Silent stepper drivers | Yes | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 404 mm | 495 mm |
| Depth | 436 mm | 515 mm |
| Height | 545 mm | 640 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 33.5 kg |
| Rated power | 1,200 W | 1,200 W |
