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Anycubic Kobra X

Ranked #6 of 17 in Best Open-Frame 3D Printers: Bambu A1, Prusa MK4S, Kobra, Neptune, Sovol SV08 (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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Anycubic Kobra X

Best for: Native 4-color printing, expandable to 19

6.1/10

What we like

Multicolor built in
Hardened nozzle

Watch out for

Active drying needs the ACE 2 Pro

Score breakdown

Build volume 25%

Multi-color system offered 20%

Max acceleration 20%

Max nozzle temperature 15%

Max bed temperature 10%

Built-in camera listed 10%

Build volume	17.6 L
Multi-color system offered	Yes
Max acceleration	20000 mm/s²
Max nozzle temperature	300 °C
Max bed temperature	100 °C
Built-in camera listed	Yes
Build volume	260 × 260 × 260 mm
Max nozzle temp	300 °C, hardened steel
Max bed temp	100 °C
Speed / acceleration	600 mm/s / 20,000 mm/s²
Multicolor	Native 4-color; up to 19 with ACE 2 Pro
Camera	720p
Weight	~9.5 kg
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Head-to-headAnycubic Kobra X vs Bambu Lab A1 Head-to-headAnycubic Kobra 4 vs Anycubic Kobra X Featured inBest 3D Printers for Beginners (2026)

How it compares

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Flashforge Creator 5

#1 · Four independent toolheads without the enclosure

Sovol SV08 Max

#2 · A 500 mm cube with 50 mm³/s flow

Prusa XL+ (5-head)

#3 · A 360 mm toolchanger with up to five heads

#4 · An open CoreXY with a 350 mm bed and 40,000 mm/s²

Anycubic Kobra 4

#5 · A 260 mm gantry printer aimed at beginners

Anycubic Kobra 3 Max V2

#7 · A 420 × 420 × 500 mm bed-slinger

Bambu Lab A1

#8 · A 256 mm bed-slinger with full auto-calibration and AMS lite

#9 · Prusa's bed-slinger with load-cell first-layer calibration

Flashforge AD5X

#10 · A 220 mm CoreXY with a 4-color IFS module

Bambu Lab A1 mini

#11 · A 180 mm desk-size printer with AMS lite

Elegoo OrangeStorm Giga

#12 · An 800 × 800 × 1000 mm giant

Elegoo Neptune 4 Plus

#13 · 320 × 320 × 385 mm with 121-point leveling

Elegoo Neptune 4 Max

#14 · 420 × 420 × 480 mm for helmets and cosplay

Sovol SV06 ACE

#15 · A Klipper bed-slinger with a camera

Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro

#16 · A Klipper bed-slinger with a 110 °C bed

Flashforge Adventurer 5M

#17 · Flashforge's open-shell 220 mm CoreXY