Price
The Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo is priced at €379.99, while the Creality Hi Combo is priced at €469.99. The Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo is slightly more affordable.
Printing Technology
Both printers use Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) technology, also known as Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM). This technology is commonly used in consumer-grade 3D printers.
Printing Volume
The Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo has a printing volume of 250 x 250 x 260 mm, while the Creality Hi Combo has a slightly larger printing volume of 260 x 260 x 300mm. This means that the Creality Hi Combo can print larger objects.
Filament Compatibility
Both printers are compatible with various types of filaments, including PLA, ABS, PETG, and TPU. This gives users flexibility in choosing the right filament for their projects.
Connectivity
The Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo features Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to control and monitor the printer remotely. The camera is not included in the original package. The Creality Hi Combo, on the other hand is pre-installed with a camera.
Bed Leveling
The Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo comes with automatic bed leveling, which helps ensure that the first layer of the print adheres properly to the build plate. The Creality Hi Combo also has a similar feature for easy bed leveling.
Display
Both printers come with touchscreen displays for easy navigation and control of the printing settings.
In comparing the Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo and the Creality Hi Combo, both are reliable 3D printers with comparable features. The key distinctions are in their printing volume, camera capabilities, and price point. The Creality Hi Combo boasts a larger build volume but comes at a slightly higher price. Ultimately, the decision between the two will come down to the user’s requirements and budget.
| Model | Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo | Creality HI Combo |
| Year Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Print Volume [mm] | 250x250x260 | 260x260x300 |
| Printer Size [mm] | 452x504x483 | 409x392x477 |
| Weight [kg] | 9,2 | 19,14 |
| Print Resume | YES | YES |
| Enclosed Printer | NO | NO |
| Leveling | Automatic | Automatic |
| Filament End Sensor | YES | YES |
| Table Type | Heated | Heated |
| Feeding System | Direct Drive | Direct Drive |
| Standard Nozzle | 0,4mm | 0,4mm |
| Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] | 300 | 300 |
| Maximum Table Temperature [°C] | 110 | 100 |
| Maximum Printing Speed [mm/s] | 500 | 500 |
| Supervision Camera | No | Yes |
| Recommended Filaments | PLA, PETG, etc. | Hyper-PLA/PLA/PETG/ABS/PLA-CF |
| Recommended Slicers | Anycubic Slicer, Cura, Orca Slicer | Creality Print 5.1 |
| Maximum Resolution [mm] | 0,1 | 0,1 |
| Processor | 32 bits | 32 bits |
| Display | Touchscreen 4,3” | Touchscreen 3,2” |
| Power Supply | 400 W | 390 W |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi, Cloud | SD Wifi Creality Cloud |
| Operating Systems | Windows, Linux, Macbook | Windows, Linux e Macbook |
| Extra Features | The Anycubic Kobra 3 Combo offers advanced features, including multi-filament printing with the ACE (Anycubic Color Engine) system, allowing for quick switching of up to four filaments. It features automatic bed leveling, nozzle clogging detection, and integrated filament drying during printing. The printer supports technical materials such as ABS, ASA, Nylon, and PC, thanks to the hotend that reaches 300°C and the heated bed up to 110°C. In addition, it has a 4.3-inch touchscreen and compatibility with various slicers such as Anycubic Slicer, Cura, and Orca Slicer. | The Creality Hi Combo is an advanced 3D printer with a CFS system for up to 16 colors and intelligent filament management. It has a robust metal structure, speed of up to 500 mm/s, precise automatic leveling, integrated design extruder, easy-to-change tri-metal nozzle, and active vibration sensor for smooth prints. It is 95% pre-assembled, with a foldable screen, integrated camera with privacy protection, and Creality OS support for a practical and powerful experience. |
| Support for Multiple Colors and Materials (AMS and CFS) | Yes | Yes |
