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QIDI Plus4 vs QIDI X-MAX 3

What Plus4 does better (0) and where X-MAX 3 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

QIDI Plus4
QIDI · 2024Plus4
8.7Score
0 advantages≈ $1,100
vs
QIDI X-MAX 3
QIDI · 2023X-MAX 3
8.9Score
6 advantages≈ $900
Higher score
7.8Build volume8.9
7.5Ease of use9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Plus4X-MAX 3
505 × 550487553 × 601553
Plus4X-MAX 3Difference
Height550 mm601 mm−51 mm
Width505 mm553 mm−48 mm
Depth487 mm553 mm−66 mm
Weight32 kg30.2 kg+1.8 kg

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

Why is Plus4 better than X-MAX 3?

Plus4 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is X-MAX 3 better than Plus4?

  1. Build volume26 L vs 33.3 L+28%
  2. EthernetNo · Plus4: Yes
  3. Build height (Z)280 mm vs 315 mm+12%
  4. Build width (X)305 mm vs 325 mm+7%
  5. Build depth (Y)305 mm vs 325 mm+7%
  6. Weight32 kg vs 30.2 kg+6%
Specifications

Side by side

QIDI Plus4QIDI Plus4≈ $1,1008.7
QIDI X-MAX 3QIDI X-MAX 3≈ $9008.9
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Klipper firmware—Yes
Build volume
Build width (X)305 mm325 mm
Build depth (Y)305 mm325 mm
Build height (Z)280 mm315 mm
Build volume26 L33.3 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration—20,000 mm/s²
Max volumetric flow—35 mm³/s
Print quality
Finest layer height—0.1 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)—Yes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature—350 °C
Default nozzle0.4 mm0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)—0.4, 0.8
Nozzle material—hardened steel
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsPLA, ASA, ABS, PETG, TPU—
Number of supported materials5—
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature—120 °C
Enclosure
Actively heated chamber—Yes
Max chamber temperature—65 °C
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetNoYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNo—
BluetoothNo—
Screen size—5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Filament runout sensor—Yes
Size & power
Width505 mm553 mm
Depth487 mm553 mm
Height550 mm601 mm
Weight32 kg30.2 kg
Rated power—900 W
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