Kobra S1 Max Combo vs H2S

Technical comparison · Fused filament fabrication (FFF/FDM)

In brief

Kobra S1 Max Combo and H2S are two fused filament fabrication (fff/fdm) in a similar class. Choose Kobra S1 Max Combo if price matters more; choose H2S if max print speed matters more.

Parameter
Bambu Lab H2S H2S Bambu Lab F2 · Intermediate
Identity
Launch year 2025 2025
Use tier F2 — Intermediate F2 — Intermediate
Price
Price (€) ~799–1099 € ~1150–1250 €
Price updated on 06/2026
Universal specs
Dimensions (W×D×H) (cm) 50.27 × 48.3 × 58.4 cm 49.2 × 51.4 × 62.6 cm
Weight (kg) 30 kg
Work area (mm) 350 × 350 mm 340 × 320 mm
Z-axis height (mm) 350 mm 340 mm
Power (W) 2200 W 1800 W
Voltage (V) 220 V 220 V
Maximum speed 600 mm/s 1000 mm/s
Declared precision 0.05 mm 50 μm
Category specs
XY print surface (mm) 350 mm 320 mm
Maximum Z height (mm) 350 mm 340 mm
Kinematics corexy corexy
Max nozzle temperature (°C) 350 °C 350 °C
Max bed temperature (°C) 120 °C 120 °C
Max print speed (mm/s) 600 mm/s 1000 mm/s
Closed chamber True True
Filament sensor True True
Auto leveling mesh mesh
Standard nozzle diameter (mm) 0.4 mm 0.4 mm
Multi-extruder False False
Native Klipper False False
Input shaper True True
Multicolor printing True True
Requires external accessory True True
Maximum colors 4
Ecosystem
Cloud dependency No No
Software notes The firmware runs on a proprietary Kobra OS layer built on top of Klipper; the official slicer is Anycubic Slicer Next, derived from OrcaSlicer, available for Windows and macOS. Third-party OrcaSlicer is also supported. Remote monitoring and control are available via the Anycubic app (iOS/Android) over LAN, with no mandatory cloud connection required for core printing functions. The H2S uses Bambu Studio as its primary slicer, with full support for proprietary features including automatic calibration, AI monitoring, and AMS management. It also accepts G-code exported from OrcaSlicer, PrusaSlicer, and Cura, though some advanced functions may not be available with third-party slicers. Laser and cutting functions are managed exclusively through Bambu Suite. Developer Mode is available, exposing MQTT access for custom integrations.

The differences that matter

  • Max print speed: Kobra S1 Max Combo 600 mm/s vs H2S 1000 mm/s — H2S wins (+67%)
  • Price: Kobra S1 Max Combo 949 € vs H2S 1200 € — Kobra S1 Max Combo wins (+26%)
  • Work area: Kobra S1 Max Combo 350×350 mm vs H2S 340×320 mm — Kobra S1 Max Combo wins (+13%)
  • Maximum Z height: Kobra S1 Max Combo 350 mm vs H2S 340 mm — Kobra S1 Max Combo wins (+3%)

Which one to choose

Choose Kobra S1 Max Combo if…

you value price, work area and maximum z height.

See the Kobra S1 Max Combo sheet →

Choose H2S if…

you value max print speed.

See the H2S sheet →

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