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QIDI Plus 4 vs QIDI Q2

What Plus 4 does better (5) and where Q2 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

QIDI Plus 4
QIDI · 2024Plus 4
8.8Score
5 advantages≈ $860
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QIDI Q2
QIDI · 2025Q2
8.0Score
1 advantage≈ $540
6.4Speed7.6
7.6Print quality6.3
9.2Material versatility8.7
7.8Build volume6.9
8.7Ease of use6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Plus 4Q2
505 × 550487402 × 494438
Plus 4Q2Difference
Height550 mm494 mm+56 mm
Width505 mm402 mm+103 mm
Depth487 mm438 mm+49 mm
Weight27 kg18.1 kg+8.9 kg

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

Why is Plus 4 better than Q2?

  1. Build volume26 L vs 18.7 L+39%
  2. Build height (Z)280 mm vs 270 mm+4%
  3. Build depth (Y)305 mm vs 256 mm+19%
  4. Screen size5″ vs 4.3″+16%
  5. Build width (X)305 mm vs 270 mm+13%

Why is Q2 better than Plus 4?

  1. Weight27 kg vs 18.1 kg+49%
Specifications

Side by side

QIDI Plus 4QIDI Plus 4≈ $8608.8
QIDI Q2QIDI Q2≈ $5408.0
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
Klipper firmwareYes—
Build volume
Build width (X)305 mm270 mm
Build depth (Y)305 mm256 mm
Build height (Z)280 mm270 mm
Build volume26 L18.7 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Print quality
Finest layer height0.05 mm—
Thickest layer height0.4 mm—
Vibration compensation (input shaping)Yes—
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature370 °C370 °C
Direct-drive extruderYesYes
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)0.4, 0.80.4, 0.8
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutterYes—
Supported materialsABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, TPUABS, ASA, Carbon, Color-Inkjet PLA, PA, PC, PETG, TPU
Number of supported materials88
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printing—Yes
Max colours / materials—4
Multi-colour system—QIDI Box
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C120 °C
Flexible magnetic build plateYes—
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Actively heated chamberYesYes
Max chamber temperature65 °C65 °C
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)YesYes
Chamber lightYesYes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD card—No
Bluetooth—No
Screen size5″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution2.1 MP2.1 MP
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width505 mm402 mm
Depth487 mm438 mm
Height550 mm494 mm
Weight27 kg18.1 kg
Rated power450 W630 W
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