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Modelo

A1

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X1 carbon

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Estimated price $700,00 $1449,00
Manufacturer Bambu Lab Bambu Lab
Release Year 2023 2023
Print Volume [mm] 256x256x256 256x256x256
Printer Size [mm] 385x410x430 389x389x457
Weight [kg] 8,3 14,13
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer NO YES
Bed Leveling Automatic Automatic
Filament End Sensor YES YES
Bed type Heated Heated
Power supply system Direct Drive Direct Drive
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 300
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 120
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 500 500
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision YES YES
Recommended filaments PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA, PA, PA-CF, Nylon, PC
Recommended slicers SuperSlicer, PrusaSlicer, Cura, OrcaSlicer Bambu Studio, Super Slicer, Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,1
Processor Quad ARM A7 1.2 GHz
Display Touchscreen 3,5 Touchscreen 5''
Power Supply 350 W 350 W
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bambu-Bus, Cartão Micro SD Wifi, Bambu bus, Cartão SD
Operating systems Windows, Linux, Macbook Windows, Linux, Macbook
Date of registration in the system 2024-07-17 2024-04-10
Release date 2023 2023
Extra features The BambuLab A1 printer features fully automatic calibration, multi-color printing with the AMS system, active flow rate compensation, quick nozzle change with a clip, active motor noise cancellation, a build volume of 256x256x256 mm³, a maximum extruder temperature of 300°C, and a heated bed of up to 100°C. In addition, it has high precision, a machine health management system and an intuitive 3.5-inch touchscreen interface. The Bambu Lab X1 Carbon revolutionizes 3D printing with stunning design, high print speeds, and a streamlined user experience. It stands out with its CoreXY system, a hotend capable of reaching 300°C, allowing for a wide range of filaments. Its LiDAR-assisted bed leveling system, vibration compensation, and AMS multicolor printing capability raise the industry standard. Print quality is impressive, with the ability to fine-tune for perfection. The X1 Carbon, with its closed build volume, not only promises but also delivers one of the most advanced 3D printing experiences available to consumers.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) YES YES

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Cost-benefit 7 / 10 7 / 10
Hardware 5.4 / 10 7.2 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 4 / 10
Performance 4 / 10 4 / 10
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Conclusion

In comparing the Bambu Lab A1 and Bambu Lab X1 Carbon 3D printers, both models exhibit strengths suited for different user needs and budgets.

The A1 offers an appealing cost-benefit ratio, providing essential features like automatic bed leveling, a heated bed, and a camera for supervision. It shines in its ability to handle multiple filament types while maintaining a compact design, making it a solid choice for hobbyists or those new to 3D printing. The A1 features a lighter weight and an intuitive touchscreen interface that enhances user experience.

On the other hand, the X1 Carbon positions itself as a premium option with advanced features. Its CoreXY system, LiDAR-assisted bed leveling, and closed build volume elevate print quality and reliability, making it suitable for users seeking professional-grade results. This printer supports a wider array of materials and boasts added capabilities like vibration compensation, which further refines the printing process.

Ultimately, the choice between the two will depend on user priorities. For those prioritizing cost-effectiveness and ease of use, the A1 delivers a commendable package. Conversely, the X1 Carbon is ideal for users who demand cutting-edge technology and the highest print quality, justifying its higher price point. Your decision should align with your specific needs, intended use, and budget constraints.