i500 vs Gigabot X 2 comparison
How the specs and price of i500 and Gigabot X 2 differ (both use Fused Filament Fabrication).
Key differences
- Gigabot X 2 has the larger build size (printable volume), about 1.1x that of i500 (i500: 460 × 300 × 500 mm, Gigabot X 2: 265 × 593 × 470 mm).
- The listed price of i500 is $13,301 lower than that of Gigabot X 2.
- i500 has the smaller minimum layer height (i500: 0.05 mm, Gigabot X 2: 0.32 mm).
- i500 has the higher maximum print speed (i500: 110 mm/s, Gigabot X 2: 60 mm/s).
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 | Gigabot X 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer (values differ) | ZMorph | re3D |
| Printing method | Fused Filament Fabrication | Fused Filament Fabrication |
| Price (values differ) | $7,499 | $20,800 |
| Printer dimensions (values differ) | 703 × 507 × 1075mm | Not listed |
| Build area (values differ) | 460 × 300 × 500mm | 265 × 593 × 470mm |
| Weight (values differ) | 55kg | Not listed |
| Resolution (XY) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Resolution (Z) | Not listed | Not listed |
| Layer height (values differ) | 0.05 ~ 0.4mm | 0.32 ~ 2.25mm |
| Print speed (values differ) | 110mm/s | 60mm/s |
| Max nozzle temperature (values differ) | 300℃ | 270℃ |
| Max build plate temperature (values differ) | 130℃ | 115℃ |
| Max chamber temperature | Not listed | Not listed |
| Nozzle size (values differ) | 0.4mm | Not listed |
| 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] | 110V 60Hz 20A or 220V 50Hz 10A |
| Availability (values differ) | Discontinued | On sale |
| Details | View specs | View specs |