Compare Anycubic Kobra 2 Neo vs Anycubic Kobra 2 Plus
In this technical comparison between the Anycubic Kobra 2 Neo and the Anycubic Kobra 2 Plus, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two 3D Printers models often comes down to your budget, with prices around ~$200 USD and Approximately $320.00 - $350.00 USD.
| Specifications |
Anycubic Kobra 2 Neo |
Anycubic Kobra 2 Plus |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | October 2023 | September 2023 |
| Print Performance | ||
| Build Volume | 220× 220× 250 mm | 320 x 320 x 400 mm |
| Speed & Accel | Max Speed: 250 mm/s (Recommended: 150 mm/s); Acceleration: 2,500 mm/s2 | Max speed 500 mm/s (Typical 300 mm/s); Max acceleration 10,000 mm/s² |
| Layer Precision | 0.05-0.3 mm (Accuracy: ± 0.1 mm) | 0.05 mm – 0.3 mm |
| Extruder & Hotend | ||
| Extruder System | Integrated Direct Drive (Short-distance extrusion for better TPU control) | Dual-gear Direct Drive |
| Hotend Max Temp | 260 °C (60W high-power heating element) | 260°C |
| Nozzle Specs | 0.4 mm Replaceable Brass Nozzle (Proprietary high-speed design) | 0.4 mm standard (Proprietary high-speed design); 7000 rpm cooling fan for efficient heat dissipation |
| Build Plate & Leveling | ||
| Bed Temp & Surface | 110 °C; PEI Magnetic Spring Steel Plate | Up to 90°C; PEI Magnetic Spring Steel plate |
| Leveling System | LeviQ 2.0 Automatic 25-Point Leveling with Smart Z-Offset (Automatic height calibration) | LeviQ 2.0 (49-point) with inductive sensor and load cell for Smart Z-Offset. |
| Materials & Sensors | ||
| Filament Support | 1.75 mm; PLA, PETG, ABS, TPU | PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS |
| Smart Sensors | Power Loss Recovery (Filament Runout sensor is Optional/Upgrade) | Filament run-out sensor, Vibration Compensation (G-sensor/Input Shaping), Flow Control (Pressure Advance), Power loss recovery |
| Air Management | Open Frame; 7000 RPM cooling fan for rapid part cooling | None (Open-frame design). |
| Connectivity & Monitoring | ||
| Interfaces | MicroSD Card, USB-C | Wi-Fi (Antenna), 3x USB-A 2.0 ports |
| Camera & AI | No | Optional. Supports USB camera for remote viewing and time-lapse recording via the app. |
| Remote Mgmt | Not supported natively (Stand-alone operation via SD card) | Anycubic App/Cloud (Remote control, status monitoring, and cloud slicing). |
| UI & Software | ||
| Control Panel | 2.4-inch LCD Screen with Rotary Knob Control | 4.3-inch LCD Touchscreen |
| Compatible Slicers | AnycubicSlicer, Cura, PrusaSlicer, OrcaSlicer | Anycubic Slicer (Next), PrusaSlicer, Cura, OrcaSlicer |
| Physical & Power | ||
| Dimensions & Weight | 485× 440× 440 mm; Net Weight: 7.3 kg | 630 x 605 x 564 mm; Net weight 13 kg |
| Power & Noise | 400W Power Supply; Operating Noise: ~50–55 dB | 400W Power Supply; ~55–60 dB during high-speed operation |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the Box | Printer modules, Tool Kit, SD Card & Reader, Spare Nozzle, Grease, 10m Test Filament | Printer (semi-assembled), Wi-Fi antenna, Tool kit, 10m test filament, USB drive, Spare nozzle, Grease. |
| Price | ~$200 USD | Approximately $320.00 - $350.00 USD |
| Full Details | Kobra 2 Neo - Full Specifications | Kobra 2 Plus - Full Specifications |