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Modelo	Core One	Core A2V2
	Buy Filament forPrusa Core One	Buy Filament forGTMax Core A2V2
Estimated price	$1200,00	$684,00
Manufacturer	Prusa	GTMax
Release Year	2025	2019
Print Volume [mm]	250x220x270	220x220x240
Printer Size [mm]	385x340x620	425x460x512
Weight [kg]	14
Power Loss Recovery	YES	YES
Enclosed printer	YES	YES
Bed Leveling	Automatic
Filament End Sensor	YES	YES
Bed type	Heated	Heated
Power supply system	Direct Drive	Bowden
Standard nozzle	0,4	0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C]	300	295
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C]	120	135
Maximum printing speed [mm/s]	500	150
Filament holder	YES	YES
Camera for supervision	NO	NO
Recommended filaments	PLA, TPU, TPE, HIPS, ABS, PETG, WOOD, PC, PA, PVA, ASA	PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS
Recommended slicers	Cura, Prusa Slicer, Orca	Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker
Maximum Resolution [mm]	0,01	0,05
Processor	xBuddy 32 bit
Display	Touchscreen 3,5''	Mono
Power Supply	240 W
Connectivity	SD	SD / USB
Operating systems	Windows, Linux e Macbook	Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system	2024-11-27	2022-11-12
Release date	2025	2019
Extra features	The Prusa Core One is a CoreXY 3D printer featuring a robust steel frame, a 3.5" touchscreen, and a heated chamber for technical filaments. It offers 360° cooling for improved print quality and supports upgrades from the MK4S model. With a compact design, a print volume of 270x250x220 mm, and compatibility with the MMU3 for multi-color printing, it stands out for its ease of maintenance, precision, and speeds up to 260% faster than the MK3S+.	The GTMax3D ProCore A2v2 is a compact and robust 3D printer with a printing area of ??220 x 220 x 240 mm. It offers high print quality, ranging from 0.05 mm to 0.32 mm. Its features include automatic filament detection and changing, travel speed of up to 300 mm/s, and a heated aluminum bed with a glass top. It has automatic bed leveling with 16 points and an all-metal hotend that reaches up to 298°C. The printer has a carbon steel frame with electrostatic painting, is automatic bivolt and has connectivity via USB and SD card. The Bowden system and core xy kinematics complete its advanced features.
Support for multiple colors and materials (AMS and CFS)	YES	NO
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Cost-benefit	7 / 10	6 / 10
Hardware	6 / 10	2.5 / 10
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Print volume	3 / 10	3 / 10
Performance	4 / 10	1 / 10

Conclusion

**Conclusion:** When comparing the Core One and Core A2V2 3D printers, several key factors influence the overall value and suitability for different users. The **Core One**, manufactured by Prusa, represents a higher initial investment but justifies this with superior performance features such as a larger print volume, faster printing speeds, and advanced capabilities for printing complex models with enhanced quality. It supports a wider range of filaments, indicating its versatility for various projects, including those requiring multi-color printing with upgrades available from the MK4S model. On the other hand, the **Core A2V2** from GTMax is positioned as a more budget-friendly option, making it appealing for hobbyists or those with simpler printing needs. While it has a smaller print volume and slower speeds, it still delivers satisfactory print quality and essential features like automatic bed leveling and filament detection. However, its limitations in material compatibility and absence of advanced features such as multi-color support may hinder its appeal for more demanding projects. In summary, the Core One is better suited for advanced users looking for top-tier performance and capabilities, while the Core A2V2 serves as a solid entry-level printer for those who prioritize cost-effectiveness without requiring extensive functionality. Depending on your budget and printing needs, one model may be more favorable than the other.