Bambu Lab · FDM printers
Bambu Lab A1 mini
Small, very simple entry-level printer. Ideal for PLA and PETG, too small and too cool for large parts and engineering materials.
Ideal for: Beginners, children's rooms and craft rooms with little space
Open printersBed slingerMulticolour printing
Price in the manufacturer's shopfrom €189As of 7 Oct 2026, can change dailyThere is no manufacturer's shop price for your region, the EU price is shown.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Very affordable and compact
- Lots of automation, hardly any tuning
- Quiet (according to the manufacturer under 48 dB in quiet mode)
Cons
- Small build volume (18 cm cube)
- Bed only up to 80 °C, no engineering filaments
- Strongly tied to the Bambu ecosystem
Specs
| Price range | under €200 |
|---|---|
| Price in the manufacturer's shop | from €189 (As of 7 Oct 2026) |
| Design | Bed slinger |
| Enclosure | open |
| Build volume | 180 × 180 × 180 mm (5.8 l) |
| Dimensions | 347 × 315 × 365 mm |
| Weight | 5.5 kg |
| Speed (max.) | 500 mm/s |
| Acceleration (max.) | 10,000 mm/s² |
| Nozzle (max.) | 300 °C |
| Print bed (max.) | 80 °C |
| Extruder | Direct drive, quick-change hotend |
| Calibration | fully automatic calibration |
| Multi-colour printing | optional with AMS lite (up to 4 colours, available as Combo) |
| Materials (according to the manufacturer) | PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA |
| Camera | yes, up to 1080p |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, microSD, app |
| Display | 2.4" touchscreen |
Source: Manufacturer or retailer specifications, As of 10/2026.
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