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QIDI Q1 Pro vs QIDI X-MAX 3

What Q1 Pro does better (1) and where X-MAX 3 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

QIDI Q1 Pro
QIDI · 2025Q1 Pro
7.2Score
1 advantage≈ $400
vs
QIDI X-MAX 3
QIDI · 2023X-MAX 3
8.9Score
6 advantages≈ $900
Higher score
6.4Speed8.1
5.6Print quality3.4
9.4Material versatility9.6
4.4Build volume8.9
6.9Ease of use9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Q1 ProX-MAX 3
477 × 489467553 × 601553
Q1 ProX-MAX 3Difference
Height489 mm601 mm−112 mm
Width477 mm553 mm−76 mm
Depth467 mm553 mm−86 mm
Weight17 kg30.2 kg−13.2 kg

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

Why is Q1 Pro better than X-MAX 3?

  1. Weight17 kg vs 30.2 kg+78%

Why is X-MAX 3 better than Q1 Pro?

  1. Build volume14.4 L vs 33.3 L2.3×
  2. Build height (Z)240 mm vs 315 mm+31%
  3. Build width (X)245 mm vs 325 mm+33%
  4. Build depth (Y)245 mm vs 325 mm+33%
  5. Screen size4.3″ vs 5″+16%
  6. Max chamber temperature60 °C vs 65 °C+8%
Specifications

Side by side

QIDI Q1 ProQIDI Q1 Pro≈ $4007.2
QIDI X-MAX 3QIDI X-MAX 3≈ $9008.9
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Klipper firmwareYesYes
Build volume
Build width (X)245 mm325 mm
Build depth (Y)245 mm325 mm
Build height (Z)240 mm315 mm
Build volume14.4 L33.3 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Max volumetric flow—35 mm³/s
Print quality
Finest layer height—0.1 mm
Vibration compensation (input shaping)YesYes
Automatic bed levellingYesYes
Extruder & hotend
Max nozzle temperature350 °C350 °C
Default nozzle—0.4 mm
Supported nozzle sizes (mm)—0.4, 0.8
Nozzle materialhardened steelhardened steel
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Filament cutterYes—
Supported materialsPLA, ABS, ASA, PETG, TPU, PVA, HIPS, PC, PA, Carbon, etc.—
Number of supported materials11—
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)Yes—
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C120 °C
Enclosure
Actively heated chamberYesYes
Max chamber temperature60 °C65 °C
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
Screen size4.3″5″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Filament runout sensorYesYes
Power-loss recoveryYes—
Size & power
Width477 mm553 mm
Depth467 mm553 mm
Height489 mm601 mm
Weight17 kg30.2 kg
Rated power350 W900 W
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