Snapmaker U1 vs Bambu Lab A1 mini — 3D Printer Comparison
Snapmaker
Snapmaker U1
Bambu Lab
Bambu Lab A1 mini
Comparing FDM printers
What's different
- Price: Snapmaker U1 — $849, Bambu Lab A1 mini — $219
- Print speed: Snapmaker U1 — 300 mm/s, Bambu Lab A1 mini — 500 mm/s
- Build volume: Snapmaker U1 — 270×270×270 mm, Bambu Lab A1 mini — 180×180×180 mm
- Weight: Snapmaker U1 — 18.2 kg, Bambu Lab A1 mini — 5.5 kg
X × Y × Z
270×270×270 mm
180×180×180 mm
Print Speed
300 mm/s
500 mm/s
Travel Speed
500 mm/s
500 mm/s
Max Nozzle Temp
300°C
300°C
Max Bed Temp
100°C
80°C
Range
0.05 - 0.35 mm
0.08 - 0.4 mm
Frame Type
corexy
bedslinger
Extruder
Direct Drive
Direct Drive
Filament Diameter
1.75 mm
1.75 mm
Auto-leveling
Yes
Yes
Enclosed Chamber
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Heated Chamber
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Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Camera
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multi-Color
Yes
Yes
Filament Sensor
Yes
Yes
Power Recovery
Yes
Yes
Weight
18.2 kg
5.5 kg
Power Consumption
1150 W
150 W
Noise Level
55 dB
49 dB
Release Year
2025
2023
Warranty
12 months
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