Anycubic Kobra 2 Pro vs Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2

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The Anycubic Kobra 2 Pro (2023, €369) and the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 (2026, €349) are two FDM 3D printers many people compare before buying.

On the technical side, only the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 is enclosed (better for ABS and technical materials), and only the Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 supports multicolor (AMS).

Below is the full spec table with the best value of each feature highlighted, plus a verdict by use case.

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Specifications
Anycubic
Kobra 2 Pro
€369
Elegoo
Centauri Carbon 2
€349
Geometry
Build volume 220×220×250 mm 256³ mm 🏆
Weight 8.5 kg 17.65 kg
Speed
Max speed 500 mm/s 500 mm/s
Max acceleration 20,000 mm/s² 20,000 mm/s²
Hot-end
Max nozzle temp 260 °C 350 °C 🏆
Nozzle material brass hardened steel
Drive type direct direct
Flow rate 25 mm³/s 🏆
Bed
Max bed temp 110 °C 110 °C
Bed material PEI plate dual-sided PEI (textured PEI + smooth PLA-specific coating)
Auto-leveling LeviQ 2.0 full auto (121-point)
Enclosed No Yes 🏆
Heated chamber No No
Multimaterial
AMS compatible No Yes 🏆
AMS type CFS
AMS slots
Connectivity
WiFi Yes Yes
Ethernet No
Camera Yes ()
Calibration
Vibration compensation Yes
Flow calibration No
Input shaping Yes
Pressure advance Yes
Software
Official slicer Anycubic Slicer Next ElegooSlicer
OrcaSlicer Yes
Noise
Noise 45 dB 🏆
Power 350 W 🏆 1100 W

Verdict

Frequently asked

Which has better value: Anycubic Kobra 2 Pro or Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2?
See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
Which has the larger build volume?
Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2 with 256³ mm.

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