K2 Plus
“Creality's flagship: big, hot and colourful.”
Will’s take Solid choice
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- K2 Plus vs Max4
Creality K2 Plus vs QIDI Max4
Max4
“A huge, heated, fast printer for serious parts.”
Will’s take Solid choice
The short version
- The Max4 costs $100 less.
- The Max4 holds 1.2× the build volume.
- The Max4 is rated faster: 800 mm/s against 600.
By the numbers
Side by side, drawn to scale
- Creality K2 Plus
- QIDI Max4
Price
Build volume
Top speed
Max colours
Bed size from above
- K2 Plus 350 × 350
- Max4 390 × 390
Full specs
Marked where one is clearly aheadSpec for spec
| Spec | Creality K2 Plus | QIDI Max4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,199 | $1,099 |
| Released | June 2024 | November 2025 |
| Technology | Filament (FDM) | Filament (FDM) |
| Motion system | CoreXY | CoreXY |
| Build volume | 350 × 350 × 350 mm | 390 × 390 × 340 mm |
| Top speed | 600 mm/s | 800 mm/s |
| Acceleration | 30,000 mm/s² | 30,000 mm/s² |
| Max colours | 16 (CFS) | 16 (QIDI Box (optional)) |
| Frame | Heated chamber | Heated chamber |
| Hotend, max | 350 °C | 370 °C |
| Bed, max | 120 °C | 120 °C |
| Chamber heating | 60 °C | 65 °C |
| Weight | 35 kg | 40 kg |
| Materials | PLA, PETG, PET, ABS, ASA, PLA-CF, PA-CF, PPA-CF | PLA, ABS, ASA, PETG, TPU, PA, PC, CF/GF composites |