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3D Printer SV06 3D Printer Kobra
Modelo

SV06

Kobra

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Estimated price $259,00 $259,00
Manufacturer Sovol Anycubic
Release Year 2022 2022
Print Volume [mm] 220x220x250 220x220x250
Printer Size [mm] 497x388x610 486x430x486
Weight [kg] 9 7
Power Loss Recovery YES YES
Enclosed printer NO NO
Bed Leveling Automatic Automatic
Filament End Sensor NO NO
Bed type Heated Heated
Power supply system Direct Drive Direct Drive
Standard nozzle 0,4 0,4
Maximum Nozzle Temperature [°C] 300 260
Maximum Bed Temperature [°C] 100 110
Maximum printing speed [mm/s] 80 180
Filament holder NO YES
Camera for supervision NO NO
Recommended filaments PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS PLA, PETG, Tritan, Flex, ABS
Recommended slicers Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker Cura, Simplify, Slic3r, IdeaMaker
Maximum Resolution [mm] 0,1 0,1
Processor
Display Mono Display touchscreen 4,3''
Power Supply 110/220V / 400W
Connectivity SD / USB SD / USB
Operating systems Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux
Date of registration in the system 2023-03-02 2022-11-09
Release date 2022 2022
Extra features The Sovol SV06 printer stands out for having a direct-drive extruder, providing better performance when printing a variety of materials. It has linear rods for greater precision and smoothness in movements, as well as an automatic bed leveling system, eliminating manual adjustments. Its all-metal hotend supports a wide range of materials. The SV06 also features sensorless homing and Z-axis self-alignment, increasing reliability and ease of use. Compatible with Klipper software, it offers the possibility of upgrades to increase printing speed. 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 0.8 / 10 2.4 / 10
Tela . .
Print volume 3 / 10 3 / 10
Performance 0 / 10 1 / 10

Conclusion

In conclusion, both the Sovol SV06 and the Anycubic Kobra are competitively priced 3D printers that excel in certain areas, yet present distinct differences that may sway potential buyers.

The Sovol SV06 features a robust direct-drive extruder, which enhances its capability to print various materials, alongside the benefits of linear rods for improved movement accuracy and an all-metal hotend. Its automatic bed leveling is a significant convenience for users, minimizing the need for manual adjustments. However, it does lack certain additional features typically desired by users, such as a filament end sensor and a filament holder.

On the other hand, the Anycubic Kobra also offers automatic bed leveling and a direct extruder but stands out with its PEI-coated flexible print bed, which facilitates better adhesion and easier print removal. Its design allows for easier disassembly and maintenance, making it more user-friendly in that regard.

When weighing the cost-benefit ratio, the Kobra appears slightly more favorable, particularly in its additional features like the flexible print bed and relatively better ease of maintenance. However, the Sovol SV06's superior performance capabilities with diverse materials may appeal more to advanced users looking to push their printing limits.

Ultimately, the choice between the two comes down to what factors are most important to the user—whether they prioritize print quality and versatility with the Sovol SV06 or the Kobra's ease of maintenance and its user-friendly print surface features. Both options are solid investments in the entry-level 3D printing market.