CORE One L+
“A bigger CORE One for people who need the space.”
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- CORE One L+ vs H2C
Prusa CORE One L+ vs Bambu Lab H2C
H2C
“The multi-colour dream machine, priced like one.”
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The short version
- The CORE One L+ costs $200 less.
- The H2C holds 1.1× the build volume.
- The H2C handles up to 24 colours, against 8.
By the numbers
Side by side, drawn to scale
- Prusa CORE One L+
- Bambu Lab H2C
Price
Build volume
Top speed
Max colours
Bed size from above
- CORE One L+ 300 × 300
- H2C 325 × 320
Full specs
Marked where one is clearly aheadSpec for spec
| Spec | Prusa CORE One L+ | Bambu Lab H2C |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,999 | $2,199 |
| Released | August 2026 | November 2025 |
| Technology | Filament (FDM) | Filament (FDM) |
| Motion system | CoreXY | Tool changer |
| Build volume | 300 × 300 × 330 mm | 325 × 320 × 320 mm |
| Top speed | Not stated | 1000 mm/s |
| Acceleration | Not stated | 20,000 mm/s² |
| Max colours | 8 (INDX toolchanger (optional, up to 8)) | 24 (Vortek hotend change + AMS 2 Pro / AMS HT) |
| Frame | Enclosed | Heated chamber |
| Hotend, max | 290 °C | 350 °C |
| Bed, max | 120 °C | 120 °C |
| Chamber heating | None | 65 °C |
| Weight | 21.9 kg | 32.5 kg |
| Materials | PLA, PETG, Flex/TPU, PVA, PC, PP, CPE, PVB, ABS, ASA, HIPS, PA | PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA, BVOH, ABS, ASA, PC, PA, PET, PPS, CF/GF composites (PLA, PETG, PA, PET, PC, ABS, ASA, PPA, PPS) |