QIDI Tech Plus4 vs Creality Ender-5 Max
The QIDI Tech Plus4 (2024, €799) and the Creality Ender-5 Max (2025, €806) are two FDM 3D printers many people compare before buying.
On the technical side, only the QIDI Tech Plus4 is enclosed (better for ABS and technical materials), and the Creality Ender-5 Max offers more build volume (400³ 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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| QIDI Tech Plus4 €799 | Creality Ender-5 Max €806 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geometry | ||
| Build volume | 305×305×280 mm | 400³ mm 🏆 |
| Weight | 16 kg | 25.9 kg |
| Speed | ||
| Max speed | 600 mm/s | 700 mm/s 🏆 |
| Max acceleration | 20,000 mm/s² | 20,000 mm/s² |
| Hot-end | ||
| Max nozzle temp | 370 °C 🏆 | 300 °C |
| Nozzle material | hardened steel | — |
| Drive type | direct | direct |
| Flow rate | 50 mm³/s 🏆 | — |
| Bed | ||
| Max bed temp | 120 °C 🏆 | 100 °C |
| Bed material | PEI plate | Epoxy flexible build plate |
| Auto-leveling | auto mesh + strain gauge | 64-point automatic leveling |
| Enclosed | Yes 🏆 | No |
| Heated chamber | Yes 🏆 | No |
| Multimaterial | ||
| AMS compatible | No | No |
| AMS type | — | — |
| AMS slots | — | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Camera | Yes (1080p) | — |
| Calibration | ||
| Vibration compensation | Yes | — |
| Flow calibration | Yes | — |
| Input shaping | Yes | — |
| Pressure advance | Yes | — |
| Software | ||
| Official slicer | Qidi Studio (OrcaSlicer fork) | Creality Print 5.1 |
| OrcaSlicer | Yes | — |
| Noise | ||
| Noise | — | 55 dB 🏆 |
| Power | 1000 W 🏆 | 1250 W |
Verdict
- If speed matters most, the Creality Ender-5 Max wins.
- On price, QIDI Tech Plus4 is cheaper.
Frequently asked
- Which has better value: QIDI Tech Plus4 or Creality Ender-5 Max?
- See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
- Which has the larger build volume?
- Creality Ender-5 Max with 400³ mm.