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QIDI Q2 vs QIDI Q2C

What Q2 does better (0) and where Q2C wins (2) — every spec side by side.

QIDI Q2
QIDI · 2025Q2
7.9Score
0 advantages≈ $540
vs
QIDI Q2C
QIDI · 2026Q2C
8.0Score
2 advantages≈ $580
Higher score
7.4Speed7.4
6.4Print quality6.4
8.8Material versatility9.0
6.8Build volume6.8
6.8Ease of use5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Q2Q2C
402 × 494438402 × 494438
Q2Q2CDifference
Height494 mm494 mm=
Width402 mm402 mm=
Depth438 mm438 mm=
Weight18.1 kg16.9 kg+1.2 kg

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

Why is Q2 better than Q2C?

Q2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Q2C better than Q2?

  1. Number of supported materials8 vs 9+12%
  2. Weight18.1 kg vs 16.9 kg+7%
Specifications

Side by side

QIDI Q2QIDI Q2≈ $5407.9
QIDI Q2CQIDI Q2C≈ $5808.0
General
TechnologyFDM / FFF (filament)FDM / FFF (filament)
Motion systemCoreXY / XY-headCoreXY / XY-head
Delivered asFully assembledFully assembled
Build volume
Build width (X)270 mm270 mm
Build depth (Y)256 mm256 mm
Build height (Z)270 mm270 mm
Build volume18.7 L18.7 L
Speed
Max print speed600 mm/s600 mm/s
Max acceleration20,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²
Print quality
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, 0.8—
Swappable nozzle / hotendYesYes
Toolheads11
Nozzles11
Filament diameter1.75 mm1.75 mm
Supported materialsABS, ASA, Carbon, Color-Inkjet PLA, PA, PC, PETG, TPUABS, ASA, Carbon, PA, PC, PETG, PLA, PPS, TPU
Number of supported materials89
Engineering materials (PA, PC, CF)YesYes
Multi-colour
Multi-colour printingYesYes
Max colours / materials44
Multi-colour systemQIDI BoxQIDI Box
Print bed
Heated bedYesYes
Max bed temperature120 °C120 °C
Enclosure
Enclosed build chamberYesYes
Actively heated chamberYesYes
Max chamber temperature65 °C—
Air filter (carbon / HEPA)Yes—
Chamber lightYesYes
Connectivity & control
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Ethernet, USBWi-Fi, Ethernet, USB
Wi-FiYesYes
EthernetYesYes
USBYesYes
SD cardNoNo
BluetoothNoNo
Screen size4.3″4.3″
TouchscreenYesYes
Features
Built-in cameraYes—
Camera resolution2.1 MP—
Filament runout sensorYes—
Power-loss recoveryYes—
Silent stepper driversYesYes
Size & power
Width402 mm402 mm
Depth438 mm438 mm
Height494 mm494 mm
Weight18.1 kg16.9 kg
Rated power630 W350 W
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