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QIDI Plus5 vs QIDI Q2

What Plus5 does better (5) and where Q2 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

QIDI Plus5
QIDI · 2026Plus5
8.6Score
5 advantages≈ $810
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QIDI Q2
QIDI · 2025Q2
8.0Score
4 advantages≈ $540
6.4Speed7.6
5.9Print quality6.3
8.1Material versatility8.7
8.4Build volume6.9
4.6Ease of use6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Plus5Q2
500 × 558488402 × 494438
Plus5Q2Difference
Height558 mm494 mm+64 mm
Width500 mm402 mm+98 mm
Depth488 mm438 mm+50 mm
Weight29 kg18.1 kg+10.9 kg

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

Why is Plus5 better than Q2?

  1. Build volume30.7 L vs 18.7 L+64%
  2. Max colours / materials16 vs 44×
  3. Build height (Z)300 mm vs 270 mm+11%
  4. Build depth (Y)320 mm vs 256 mm+25%
  5. Build width (X)320 mm vs 270 mm+19%

Why is Q2 better than Plus5?

  1. Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)No · Plus5: Yes
  2. Number of supported materials1 vs 88×
  3. Weight29 kg vs 18.1 kg+60%
  4. Screen size4″ vs 4.3″+7%
Specifications

Side by side

QIDI Plus5QIDI Plus5≈ $8108.6
QIDI Q2QIDI Q2≈ $5408.0
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
Build volume
Build width (X)320 mm270 mm
Build depth (Y)320 mm256 mm
Build height (Z)300 mm270 mm
Build volume30.7 L18.7 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Print quality
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 materialsPLAABS, ASA, Carbon, Color-Inkjet PLA, PA, PC, PETG, TPU
Number of supported materials18
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)NoYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYesYes
Max colours / materials164
Multi-colour systemQIDI BoxQIDI Box
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C120 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Actively heated chamberYesYes
Max chamber temperature65 °C65 °C
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)YesYes
Chamber light—Yes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
App controlYes—
Cloud printingYes—
Screen size4″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolution—2.1 MP
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYesYes
Silent stepper drivers—Yes
Size & power
Width500 mm402 mm
Depth488 mm438 mm
Height558 mm494 mm
Weight29 kg18.1 kg
Rated power550 W630 W
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