Anycubic Kobra 3 vs QIDI Tech Q2C

The Anycubic Kobra 3 (2024, €369) and the QIDI Tech Q2C (2025, €379) are two FDM 3D printers many people compare before buying.

On the technical side, only the QIDI Tech Q2C is enclosed (better for ABS and technical materials), and the QIDI Tech Q2C offers more build volume (270×270×256 mm).

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 3
€369
QIDI Tech
Q2C
€379
Geometry
Build volume 250×250×260 mm 270×270×256 mm 🏆
Weight 9.6 kg 16.9 kg
Speed
Max speed 600 mm/s 600 mm/s
Max acceleration 20,000 mm/s² 20,000 mm/s²
Hot-end
Max nozzle temp 300 °C 370 °C 🏆
Nozzle material brass Bimetal
Drive type direct direct
Flow rate 32 mm³/s 🏆
Bed
Max bed temp 110 °C 120 °C 🏆
Bed material PEI plate Double-sided PEI Magnetic
Auto-leveling LeviQ 3.0 25-point Automatic (Loadcell Sensor)
Enclosed No Yes 🏆
Heated chamber No No
Multimaterial
AMS compatible Yes Yes
AMS type ACE Pro
AMS slots 4 4
Connectivity
WiFi Yes Yes
Ethernet No
Camera Yes (720p)
Calibration
Vibration compensation Yes
Flow calibration Yes
Input shaping Yes
Pressure advance Yes
Software
Official slicer Anycubic Slicer Next QIDI Studio
OrcaSlicer Yes
Noise
Noise
Power 400 W 350 W 🏆

Verdict

Frequently asked

Which has better value: Anycubic Kobra 3 or QIDI Tech Q2C?
See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
Which has the larger build volume?
QIDI Tech Q2C with 270×270×256 mm.

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