Creality Hi Combo vs Creality K1C
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The Creality Hi Combo (2025, €599) and the Creality K1C (2024, €559) are two FDM 3D printers many people compare before buying.
On the technical side, only the Creality K1C is enclosed (better for ABS and technical materials), and only the Creality Hi Combo 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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| Creality Hi Combo €599 | Creality K1C €559 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geometry | ||
| Build volume | 260×260×300 mm 🏆 | 220×220×250 mm |
| Weight | 11.5 kg | 12.5 kg |
| Speed | ||
| Max speed | 500 mm/s | 600 mm/s 🏆 |
| Max acceleration | 12,000 mm/s² | 20,000 mm/s² 🏆 |
| Hot-end | ||
| Max nozzle temp | 300 °C | 300 °C |
| Nozzle material | hardened steel | hardened steel |
| Drive type | direct | direct |
| Flow rate | 32 mm³/s | 32 mm³/s |
| Bed | ||
| Max bed temp | 100 °C | 100 °C |
| Bed material | PC spring steel | PEI plate |
| Auto-leveling | auto mesh + strain gauge | auto mesh + strain gauge |
| Enclosed | No | Yes 🏆 |
| Heated chamber | No | No |
| Multimaterial | ||
| AMS compatible | Yes 🏆 | No |
| AMS type | CFS | — |
| AMS slots | 4 🏆 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | — | Yes (1080p) |
| Calibration | ||
| Vibration compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Flow calibration | Yes | Yes |
| Input shaping | Yes | Yes |
| Pressure advance | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||
| Official slicer | Creality Print | Creality Print |
| OrcaSlicer | Yes | Yes |
| Noise | ||
| Noise | 48 dB 🏆 | — |
| Power | 350 W | 350 W |
Verdict
- If speed matters most, the Creality K1C wins.
- On price, Creality K1C is cheaper.
Frequently asked
- Which has better value: Creality Hi Combo or Creality K1C?
- See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
- Which has the larger build volume?
- Creality Hi Combo with 260×260×300 mm.