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Prusa MINI+ vs QIDI X-SMART 3
What MINI+ does better (5) and where X-SMART 3 wins (5) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
MINI+X-SMART 3
| MINI+ | X-SMART 3 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 380 mm | 397 mm | −17 mm |
| Width | 380 mm | 370 mm | +10 mm |
| Depth | 330 mm | 362 mm | −32 mm |
| Weight | 4.5 kg | 10.5 kg | −6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MINI+ better than X-SMART 3?
- Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)Yes · X-SMART 3: No
- Build volume5.8 L vs 5.5 L+5%
- Number of supported materials16 vs 62.7×
- Weight4.5 kg vs 10.5 kg2.3×
- Build height (Z)180 mm vs 170 mm+6%
Why is X-SMART 3 better than MINI+?
- Max print speed200 mm/s vs 500 mm/s2.5×
- Wi-FiNo · MINI+: Yes
- TouchscreenNo · MINI+: Yes
- Max bed temperature100 °C vs 120 °C+20%
- Screen size2.8″ vs 4.3″+54%
Specifications
Side by side
| General | ||
| Technology | FDM / FFF (filament) | FDM / FFF (filament) |
| Klipper firmware | — | Yes |
| Build volume | ||
| Build width (X) | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Build depth (Y) | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Build height (Z) | 180 mm | 170 mm |
| Build volume | 5.8 L | 5.5 L |
| Speed | ||
| Max print speed | 200 mm/s | 500 mm/s |
| Max volumetric flow | — | 30 mm³/s |
| Print quality | ||
| Finest layer height | 0.05 mm | — |
| Thickest layer height | 0.25 mm | — |
| Automatic bed levelling | Yes | Yes |
| Extruder & hotend | ||
| Max nozzle temperature | 280 °C | 280 °C |
| Default nozzle | 0.4 mm | 0.4 mm |
| Supported nozzle sizes (mm) | — | 0.4, 0.8 |
| Filament diameter | 1.75 mm | 1.75 mm |
| Supported materials | PLA, PETG, ASA, ABS, PC, CPE, PVA, BVOH, PVB, HIPS, PP, Flex, nGen, Nylon, Woodfill, others | PLA, ABS, ASA, PETG, TPU, etc. |
| Number of supported materials | 16 | 6 |
| Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF) | Yes | No |
| Print bed | ||
| Heated bed | Yes | Yes |
| Max bed temperature | 100 °C | 120 °C |
| Connectivity & control | ||
| Connectivity | Ethernet, USB | Wi-Fi, USB |
| Wi-Fi | No | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| SD card | No | — |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| Screen size | 2.8″ | 4.3″ |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Size & power | ||
| Width | 380 mm | 370 mm |
| Depth | 330 mm | 362 mm |
| Height | 380 mm | 397 mm |
| Weight | 4.5 kg | 10.5 kg |
| Rated power | 160 W | 350 W |
