i500 vs Kobra Max comparison
How the specs and price of i500 and Kobra Max differ (both use Fused Filament Fabrication).
Key differences
- Build size (printable volume) is about the same (i500: 460 × 300 × 500 mm, Kobra Max: 450 × 400 × 400 mm).
- The listed price of Kobra Max is $6,860 lower than that of i500.
- Minimum layer height is the same (i500: 0.05 mm, Kobra Max: 0.05 mm).
- Kobra Max has the higher maximum print speed (i500: 110 mm/s, Kobra Max: 180 mm/s).
- Kobra Max has the lower printer weight (i500: 55 kg, Kobra Max: 16 kg).
Summarized automatically from listed data. Prices are reference prices in US dollars at the time of listing and are not converted from other currencies. Which one suits you depends on the size of what you want to print, your use and your budget.
Spec comparison table
Values differ
| Spec | i500 | Kobra Max |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer (values differ) | ZMorph | ANYCUBIC |
| Printing method | Fused Filament Fabrication | Fused Filament Fabrication |
| Price (values differ) | $7,499 | $639 |
| Printer dimensions (values differ) | 703 × 507 × 1075mm | 720 × 665 × 715mm |
| Build area (values differ) | 460 × 300 × 500mm | 450 × 400 × 400mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 55kg | 16kg |
| Resolution (XY) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Resolution (Z) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Layer height (values differ) | 0.05 ~ 0.4mm | 0.05 ~ 0.3mm |
| Print speed (values differ) | 110mm/s | 180mm/s |
| Max nozzle temperature (values differ) | 300℃ | 260℃ |
| Max build plate temperature (values differ) | 130℃ | 90℃ |
| Max chamber temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Nozzle size | 0.4mm | 0.4mm |
| Filament diameter | Not listed | Not listed |
| Light wavelength | Not listed | Not listed |
| Power supply (values differ) | 110 [VAC] ~ 9-10 [A] 50/60 [Hz]; 240 [VAC] ~ 5 [A] 50/60 [Hz] | 110 V / 220 V AC, 50 / 60 Hz |
| Availability | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Details | View specs | View specs |