# Anycubic Kobra S1: specs and price

**Price (US):** $349 (Anycubic US store base "Kobra S1" price $349.00, shown as a sale from a $549.00 compare-at "regular price" (Save $200); the Kobra S1 Combo (4 Colors) is $399.00. Amazon "ANYCUBIC Official Store" carries the same base "Kobra S1 Only" unit.), as of 2026-07-10. Among the 18 3d printers we track it is #5 cheapest of 18; category median $420.
**Brand:** Anycubic
**Deskmark:** Silver Deskmark — pay-blind category standing 53/100, #4 of 15 in class (independent, computed from sourced data, never for sale).

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Price (US) | $349 |
| Brand | Anycubic |
| Technology | FDM |
| Build volume (mm) | 250 x 250 x 250 mm |
| Max speed mms | 600 |
| Auto leveling | Yes |
| Multicolor | No |
| Enclosed | Yes |
| Max hotend temp c | 320 |

## Where it stands

At $349, the Anycubic Kobra S1 is #5 cheapest of the 18 3d printers we track, where the median is $420. On the spec sheet, its max hotend temp c of 320 is above the median of the 17, and its max speed mms of 600 is at the median of the 15.

## What reviewers say

Two whitelisted testers (Tom's Hardware, TechRadar) ran the Kobra S1 hands-on; both praise its build quality, reliability, the ACE Pro's built-in filament dryer and standout single-color print quality. Both flag that multicolor printing is slow; Tom's Hardware additionally details heavy filament purge waste and calls the slicer the weakest link, while TechRadar singles out the printer's outstanding value. No other whitelisted outlet reviewed this exact model. (Based on 2 reviews, 2 lab-tested, 2025-03-02–2025-05-13.)

Praised: Standout single-color print quality and precision; Reliable, dependable set-and-forget operation; Built-in ACE Pro filament dryer improves print quality; Exceptional value for an enclosed multicolor CoreXY machine.
Flagged: Multicolor printing is far slower than single-color; Excessive filament waste during color changes; Slicer cannot show or properly control purge waste; ACE Pro needs its own power outlet (two sockets required).
Disagreement: TechRadar found the Anycubic Slicer 'a phenomenally powerful piece of software' once learned, whereas Tom's Hardware called the same slicer 'the weakest link,' faulting its inability to display or control multicolor purge waste.
Sources: Tom's Hardware (2025-05-13, tomshardware.com), TechRadar (2025-03-02, techradar.com)

## Frequently asked questions

**What do reviewers say about the Anycubic Kobra S1?**

Two whitelisted testers (Tom's Hardware, TechRadar) ran the Kobra S1 hands-on; both praise its build quality, reliability, the ACE Pro's built-in filament dryer and standout single-color print quality. Both flag that multicolor printing is slow; Tom's Hardware additionally details heavy filament purge waste and calls the slicer the weakest link, while TechRadar singles out the printer's outstanding value. No other whitelisted outlet reviewed this exact model. Praised: Standout single-color print quality and precision; Reliable, dependable set-and-forget operation; Built-in ACE Pro filament dryer improves print quality; Exceptional value for an enclosed multicolor CoreXY machine. Flagged: Multicolor printing is far slower than single-color; Excessive filament waste during color changes; Slicer cannot show or properly control purge waste; ACE Pro needs its own power outlet (two sockets required). (From 2 tester reviews, 2 lab-tested.)

**How much does the Anycubic Kobra S1 cost?**

The Anycubic Kobra S1 has a US price of $349 (Anycubic US store base "Kobra S1" price $349.00, shown as a sale from a $549.00 compare-at "regular price" (Save $200); the Kobra S1 Combo (4 Colors) is $399.00. Amazon "ANYCUBIC Official Store" carries the same base "Kobra S1 Only" unit.), as of 2026-07-10.

**How does the Anycubic Kobra S1 compare on price?**

At $349, the Anycubic Kobra S1 is #5 cheapest of the 18 3d printers we track, where the median is $420.

**What are the Anycubic Kobra S1's key specs?**

Anycubic Kobra S1 (Anycubic): technology FDM, build volume mm 250 x 250 x 250 mm, max speed mms 600, auto leveling Yes, multicolor No. Full sourced spec sheet verified 2026-07-10.

Source: https://store.anycubic.com/products/kobra-s1 (store.anycubic.com, accessed 2026-07-10)
Corroboration: https://www.amazon.com/Anycubic-Kobra-S1-Precision-Ultra-Quiet/dp/B0DBDSKF4M (accessed 2026-07-10)
Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/product/3d-printers/anycubic-kobra-s1/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, the Anycubic Kobra S1 price of record was $349 as of 2026-07-10 — https://frontdeskreview.com/product/3d-printers/anycubic-kobra-s1/
License: CC BY 4.0. Price history: https://frontdeskreview.com/data/price-history.jsonl
