Anycubic Kobra 3 vs Creality Ender-5 S1

Specifications stated by the manufacturers, with sources. A value is marked as more favourable only when the data are comparable. Specifications with different values: 27 of 32.

Anycubic Kobra 3 detailsCreality Ender-5 S1 details

↑ Green: more favorable for the stated criterion. ↓ Amber: less favorable. Indicators compare documented values with matching technology and stated conditions; they do not identify an overall winner. Missing data, equal values and features without a clear advantage stay neutral. Claimed speed and pixel size do not guarantee actual speed or print quality.

Technical specifications comparison
Specification Anycubic Kobra 3Creality Ender-5 S1
Technology FDM FDM
Build area shape Rectangular Rectangular
Build area X

More build space

250 mm ↑ More favorable 220 mm ↓ Less favorable
Build area Y

More build space

250 mm ↑ More favorable 220 mm ↓ Less favorable
Build area Z

More build space

260 mm ↓ Less favorable 280 mm ↑ More favorable
Build volume

More build volume

16.25 L ↑ More favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

13.552 L ↓ Less favorable

Calculated from nominal X × Y × Z dimensions.

Installed toolheads / extruders 1 Not documented
Extruder type Not documented Direct drive
Filament diameter Not documented 1.75 mm
Standard nozzle 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Nozzle material Not documented Brass
Build plate Not documented PC spring steel
Maximum hotend temperature 300 °C 300 °C
Maximum bed temperature 110 °C 110 °C
Advertised maximum print speed Not documented 250 mm/s
Advertised typical print speed Not documented 120 mm/s
Maximum acceleration Not documented 2,000 mm/s²
Minimum layer thickness 0.08 mm 0.05 mm
Maximum layer thickness 0.28 mm 0.35 mm
Automatic leveling Not documented Yes
Filament runout sensor Not documented Yes
Power loss recovery Not documented Yes
Control display diagonal Not documented 4.3 in
Connectivity USB, Anycubic Cloud SD card, USB-C
Listed slicers Anycubic Slicer, PrusaSlicer, Cura, OrcaSlicer Creality Slicer, Creality Print, Cura, Repetier-Host, Simplify3D
Manufacturer-listed materials PLA, TPU, PETG, ABS PLA, PETG, ABS, TPU, PC, ASA, HIPS
Machine width 452.9 mm

Machine dimensions exclude spool holder and build plate movement clearance.

425 mm
Machine depth

Smaller footprint

504.7 mm ↓ Less favorable 460 mm ↑ More favorable
Machine height

Smaller footprint

483 mm ↑ More favorable 570 mm ↓ Less favorable
Net weight

Easier to move

9.2 kg ↑ More favorable 12.1 kg ↓ Less favorable
Rated power 400 W 350 W
Power supply 110 / 220 V AC, 50/60 Hz Not documented

Technical sources

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