Anycubic Kobra 2 vs Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro
Two popular machines side by side on volume, enclosure, speed, material range and price — and which one to buy for your case.
| Spec | Anycubic Kobra 2 | Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Build volume | 220 × 220 × 250 mm | 225 × 225 × 265 mm |
| Volume | 12100 L | 13416 L |
| Enclosure | No | No |
| Extruder | Direct drive | Direct drive |
| Hardened nozzle | No | No |
| Bed levelling | auto | auto |
| Usable speed | ~250 mm/s | ~250 mm/s |
| Release year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Approx. price | $200 | $230 |
| Materials it prints well | 7 | 7 |
Quick verdict
- Bigger prints: Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro
- Faster: A tie.
- Cheaper: Anycubic Kobra 2
- Wider material range: A tie. (7 vs 7 materials without modification)
The Anycubic Kobra 2 in short
Fast budget bed-slinger with auto leveling and direct drive.
The Elegoo Neptune 4 Pro in short
Klipper-based budget machine with high claimed speeds. Good value for PLA/PETG.