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Flashforge Creator 5 Pro vs QIDI Max4
What Creator 5 Pro does better (1) and where Max4 wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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7.4Material versatility8.7
6.0Build volume9.7
8.2Ease of use9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Creator 5 ProMax4
| Creator 5 Pro | Max4 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 710 mm | 612 mm | +98 mm |
| Width | 520 mm | 558 mm | −38 mm |
| Depth | 443 mm | 578 mm | −135 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 40 kg | −22 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Creator 5 Pro better than Max4?
- Weight18 kg vs 40 kg2.2×
Why is Max4 better than Creator 5 Pro?
- Build volume16.8 L vs 51.7 L3.1×
- Max print speed300 mm/s vs 800 mm/s2.7×
- Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No · Creator 5 Pro: Yes
- Max nozzle temperature320 °C vs 370 °C+16%
- Number of supported materials3 vs 82.7×
- Build height (Z)256 mm vs 340 mm+33%
- EthernetNo · Creator 5 Pro: Yes
- Build width (X)256 mm vs 390 mm+52%
- Build depth (Y)256 mm vs 390 mm+52%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Technology | FDM / FFF (filament) | FDM / FFF (filament) |
| Motion system | CoreXY / XY-head | CoreXY / XY-head |
| Delivered as | — | Fully assembled |
| Build volume | ||
| Build width (X) | 256 mm | 390 mm |
| Build depth (Y) | 256 mm | 390 mm |
| Build height (Z) | 256 mm | 340 mm |
| Build volume | 16.8 L | 51.7 L |
| Speed | ||
| Max print speed | 300 mm/s | 800 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | — | 30,000 mm/s² |
| Print quality | ||
| Finest layer height | — | 0.05 mm |
| Thickest layer height | — | 0.4 mm |
| Automatic bed levelling | Yes | — |
| Extruder & hotend | ||
| Max nozzle temperature | 320 °C | 370 °C |
| Direct-drive extruder | — | Yes |
| Default nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Swappable nozzle / hotend | — | Yes |
| Toolheads | — | 1 |
| Nozzles | — | 1 |
| Filament diameter | — | 1.75 mm |
| Supported materials | PLA, PETG, TPU | ABS, ASA, PA, PA-CF, PC, PETG, PLA, TPU |
| Number of supported materials | 3 | 8 |
| Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF) | No | Yes |
| Multi-colour | ||
| Multi-colour printing | Yes | Yes |
| Max colours / materials | — | 4 |
| Multi-colour system | — | QIDI Box |
| Print bed | ||
| Heated bed | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 120 °C | 120 °C |
| Flexible magnetic build plate | — | Yes |
| Enclosure | ||
| Enclosed build chamber | — | Yes |
| Actively heated chamber | — | Yes |
| Air filter (carbon / HEPA) | — | Yes |
| Chamber light | — | Yes |
| Connectivity & control | ||
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, USB | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | Yes |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| SD card | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | No |
| Screen size | — | 5″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Built-in camera | Yes | Yes |
| Filament runout sensor | — | Yes |
| Power-loss recovery | — | Yes |
| Silent stepper drivers | — | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 520 mm | 558 mm |
| Depth | 443 mm | 578 mm |
| Height | 710 mm | 612 mm |
| Weight | 18 kg | 40 kg |
| Rated power | — | 700 W |
