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Flashforge Adventurer 5M vs QIDI Plus 4

What Adventurer 5M does better (1) and where Plus 4 wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Flashforge Adventurer 5M
Flashforge · 2023Adventurer 5M
4.6Score
1 advantage≈ $250
vs
QIDI Plus 4
QIDI · 2024Plus 4
8.8Score
10 advantages≈ $860
Higher score
5.1Speed6.4
4.5Print quality7.6
2.6Material versatility9.2
2.8Build volume7.8
7.7Ease of use8.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Adventurer 5MPlus 4
363 × 448402505 × 550487
Adventurer 5MPlus 4Difference
Height448 mm550 mm−102 mm
Width363 mm505 mm−142 mm
Depth402 mm487 mm−85 mm
Weight9 kg27 kg−18 kg

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

Why is Adventurer 5M better than Plus 4?

  1. Weight9 kg vs 27 kg3×

Why is Plus 4 better than Adventurer 5M?

  1. Build volume8.8 L vs 26 L3×
  2. Finest layer height0.1 mm vs 0.05 mm2×
  3. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No · Adventurer 5M: Yes
  4. Max nozzle temperature280 °C vs 370 °C+32%
  5. Number of supported materials3 vs 82.7×
  6. Build height (Z)200 mm vs 280 mm+40%
  7. Max bed temperature110 °C vs 120 °C+9%
  8. Build depth (Y)200 mm vs 305 mm+52%
  9. Build width (X)220 mm vs 305 mm+39%
  10. Screen size4.3″ vs 5″+16%
Specifications

Side by side

QIDI Plus 4QIDI Plus 4≈ $8608.8
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
All-metal frameYes—
Klipper firmware—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)220 mm305 mm
Build depth (Y)200 mm305 mm
Build height (Z)200 mm280 mm
Build volume8.8 L26 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Max volumetric flow32 mm³/s—
Print quality
Finest layer height0.1 mm0.05 mm
Thickest layer height0.4 mm0.4 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)YesYes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature280 °C370 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.25, 0.4, 0.6, 0.80.4, 0.8
Nozzle materialsteel—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutter—Yes
Supported materialsFlex, PETG, PLAABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, TPU
Number of supported materials38
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoYes
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature110 °C120 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYesYes
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamber—Yes
Actively heated chamber—Yes
Max chamber temperature—65 °C
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)—Yes
Chamber light—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNo—
BluetoothNo—
Cloud printingYes—
Screen size4.3″5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution—2.1 MP
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width363 mm505 mm
Depth402 mm487 mm
Height448 mm550 mm
Weight9 kg27 kg
Rated power350 W450 W
Noise level50 dB—
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