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Elegoo Centauri Carbon
Successor: Elegoo Centauri Carbon 2. What has changed is described on the page of the newer model.
Enclosed CoreXY printer at the price of an open mid-range device. Strong with engineering materials, but without a multi-colour option.
Ideal for: For the price-conscious who also want to print ABS, ASA or carbon filaments
Enclosed printersCoreXY printers
Price in the manufacturer's shop€309 (was €437.99), sold outAs of 26 Oct 2026, can change dailyThere is no manufacturer's shop price for your region, the EU price is shown.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Enclosed and CoreXY at an entry-level price
- High nozzle temperature, engineering filaments too
- Hardened parts for carbon filaments from the factory
Cons
- No multi-colour system
- Heavier and larger than open printers
- Smaller accessory ecosystem than Bambu or Prusa
Specs
| Price range | €200 to €400 |
|---|---|
| Price in the manufacturer's shop | €309 (was €437.99), sold out (As of 26 Oct 2026) |
| Design | CoreXY |
| Enclosure | enclosed |
| Build volume | 256 × 256 × 256 mm (16.8 l) |
| Dimensions | 398 × 404 × 490 mm |
| Weight | 17.5 kg |
| Speed (max.) | 500 mm/s |
| Acceleration (max.) | 20,000 mm/s² |
| Nozzle (max.) | 320 °C |
| Print bed (max.) | 110 °C |
| Extruder | Direct drive, hardened dual gears |
| Calibration | automatic, 121 measuring points, Z offset |
| Multi-colour printing | no |
| Materials (according to the manufacturer) | PLA, PETG, TPU, ABS, ASA, PET, PC, PA, CF/GF filaments |
| Camera | yes, in the build volume, timelapse |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, USB |
| Display | 4.3" touchscreen |
Source: Manufacturer or retailer specifications, As of 10/2026.
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