Qidi Plus4 vs. Qidi Plus5
Both printers compared directly. The better value is marked in green, where this can be determined objectively.
The key differences
- The Qidi Plus5 has the larger build volume (320 × 320 × 300 mm).
- Multicolour printing is only possible with the Qidi Plus5 (optional with QIDI Box (up to 16 colours with four units)).
| Qidi Plus4 | Qidi Plus5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price range | €400 to €800 | €400 to €800 |
| Price in the manufacturer's shop | €699 (was €799), sold out (As of 26 Oct 2026) | €749 (As of 26 Oct 2026) |
| Design | CoreXY | CoreXY |
| Enclosure | enclosed, chamber actively heated, up to 65 °C | enclosed, chamber actively heated up to 65 °C |
| Build volume | 305 × 305 × 280 mm (26 l) | 320 × 320 × 300 mm (30.7 l) |
| Dimensions | 505 × 487 × 550 mm | 500 × 488 × 558 mm |
| Weight | 32 kg | 29 kg |
| Speed (max.) | 600 mm/s | 600 mm/s |
| Acceleration (max.) | 20,000 mm/s² | 20,000 mm/s² |
| Nozzle (max.) | 370 °C | 370 °C |
| Print bed (max.) | 120 °C | 120 °C |
| Extruder | Direct drive, hardened gears | Direct drive with hardened steel gears, bimetal nozzle, filament sensor and tangle detection |
| Calibration | automatic | automatic via load cell in the hotend (nozzle contact) |
| Multi-colour printing | no | optional with QIDI Box (up to 16 colours with four units) |
| Materials (according to the manufacturer) | PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PA, PC, CF/GF filaments | PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PC, PA, CF/GF filaments |
| Camera | yes, up to 1080p | yes, up to 1080p with AI detection |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB | Wi-Fi (2.4/5 GHz), Ethernet, USB |
| Display | 5" touchscreen | 4" touchscreen |
Who is which one suitable for?
Qidi Plus4
Anyone who prints a lot of ABS, ASA, nylon or PC and needs a heated chamber.
- Actively heated chamber at a mid-range price
- Nozzle up to 370 °C
Qidi Plus5
Users who print engineering filaments such as PA, PC or fibre-reinforced materials.
- Actively heated chamber up to 65 °C
- Hotend up to 370 °C
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