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Creality SPARKX i8
Flashforge AD5X
Bambu Lab A1 Combo
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Price2,999 ⃁1,799 ⃁2,399 ⃁-25%3,199 ⃁3,399 ⃁-6%
AvailabilityPre-orderPre-orderIn stock · 1 left
DeliveryPre-order — delivery mid to late DecemberPre-order — delivery in early DecemberShips from stock
Build volume260 × 260 × 255 mm220 × 220 × 220 mm256 × 256 × 256 mm
Multicolor printing4 colours from one toolhead (QuarTeks™)4 colours with the built-in IFS4 colours with AMS Lite (included)
Nozzles1 (four colour channels) Nozzle diameter: 0.4 mm1 Nozzle diameter: 0.4 mm (0.25 / 0.6 / 0.8 optional)Stainless steel 0.4 mm (0.2 / 0.6 / 0.8 available)
Max nozzle temperature300 °C300 °C300 °C
Max bed temperature100 °C110 °C100 °C
Chamber heating—None (open frame, optional enclosure)None (open frame)
Max speed500 mm/s600 mm/s travel (300 mm/s print)500 mm/s
Acceleration10,000 mm/s²20,000 mm/s²10,000 mm/s²
Max volumetric flow—Not stated by the maker28 mm³/s
Filaments—PLA, PETG, TPU, PLA-CF, PETG-CFPLA, PETG, TPU, PVA
Air filtration—NoneNone
Laser & cutting—NoneNone
Camera720p up to 30 fps, aux light, AI detectionOptional add-onMonitoring camera up to 1080p, timelapse
Display2.85" (640 × 480)4.3-inch colour touchscreen3.5-inch touchscreen
ConnectivityWi‑Fi 2.4 GHz, Creality Cloud, LAN, SD cardUSB, Ethernet, Wi‑FiWi‑Fi, Bambu-Bus
Storage8 GB MicroSD included8 GBMicroSD
Dimensions467 × 423 × 456 mm363 × 402 × 448 mm (with spool holders)465 × 410 × 430 mm
Weight9.72 kg14.2 kg8.3 kg
Power—650 W1300 W @ 220 V
Frame designOpen-frame bedslinger——
SensorsAuto levelling, runout, 13 sensors in the printhead——
Build plateDual-sided gold textured PEI, magnetic——
SlicerCreality Print 7+ (Windows, macOS, Linux)——
Noise level≤ 45 dB——
Power input100–120 / 200–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz——

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