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3D Printer A3V3 3D Printer Kobra
Modelo

A3V3

Kobra

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Estimated price $1210,00 $259,00
Manufacturer GTMax Anycubic
Release Year 2022 2022
Print Volume [mm] 320x320x340 220x220x250
Printer Size [mm] 640x580x630 486x430x486
Weight [kg] 7
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer YES NO
Bed Leveling Automatic Automatic
Filament End Sensor YES NO
Bed type Heated Heated
Power supply system Bowden Direct Drive
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 295 260
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 110
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 180 180
Filament holder YES YES
Camera for supervision NO NO
Recommended filaments PLA, PETG PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS
Recommended slicers Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker e outros Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,05 0,1
Processor
Display Display touchscreen 3,2'' Display touchscreen 4,3''
Power Supply 110/220V / 400W
Connectivity SD / USB / Wi-Fi SD / USB
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2022-11-12 2022-11-09
Release date 2022 2022
Extra features The PROCORE A3v3 is an advanced 3D printer with a robust structure and Wi-Fi connectivity. It stands out for its aluminum extruder with Dual Gear system for precision and traction, and a movement system with machined parts. It includes a 3.2-inch LCD Touchscreen Display, Wi-Fi remote control and a Core XY movement system for greater speed and precision. It offers an Allmetal Volcano hotend that reaches up to 295°C, is compatible with various filaments and has an energy saving system, reducing consumption by up to 75%. The Anycubic Kobra features automatic bed leveling and a direct extruder for easy filament handling. The print bed is coated with PEI on a flexible steel plate, improving adhesion and making prints easier to remove. The printer features sensorless homing and is designed to be easily disassembled for easy maintenance and customization.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS) NO NO

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Cost-benefit 6 / 10 7 / 10
Hardware 4 / 10 2.4 / 10
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Print volume 4 / 10 3 / 10
Performance 1 / 10 1 / 10

Conclusion

In comparing the GTMax A3V3 and the Anycubic Kobra 3D printers, several key factors highlight their strengths and weaknesses in relation to their pricing.

The GTMax A3V3 stands out with a larger print volume and an enclosed design, which can enhance print quality by maintaining a stable temperature environment—especially when using materials that are prone to warping. This printer is equipped with advanced features such as an automatic filament end sensor, higher maximum nozzle temperatures, and supports a broader range of filaments. Its robust structure and dual-gear aluminum extruder contribute to its overall precision, making it suitable for users who require reliability and versatility for extensive projects.

In contrast, the Anycubic Kobra offers a more accessible price point while still providing essential features like automatic bed leveling and a direct drive system. Although it has a smaller print volume and lacks an enclosed build, which could affect print stability for certain materials, its design facilitates easy maintenance and customization. The Kobra’s heated bed is coated for improved print adhesion, appealing to beginners and hobbyists looking for a straightforward 3D printing experience.

In conclusion, if budget constraints are paramount and you seek ease of use, the Anycubic Kobra presents an excellent option. However, for those willing to invest more for enhanced capabilities, larger print volumes, and a feature-rich experience, the GTMax A3V3 offers greater performance and versatility. Ultimately, the choice should align with the user's specific needs, experience level, and intended applications, balancing between cost and the desired functionality.