Bambu Lab A1 vs Bambu Lab A2L
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The Bambu Lab A1 (2023, €399) and the Bambu Lab A2L (2026, €379) are two FDM 3D printers many people compare before buying.
On the technical side, the Bambu Lab A2L offers more build volume (330×320×325 mm).
Below is the full spec table with the best value of each feature highlighted, plus a verdict by use case.
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| Bambu Lab A1 €399 | Bambu Lab A2L €379 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geometry | ||
| Build volume | 256³ mm | 330×320×325 mm 🏆 |
| Weight | 8.3 kg | 12.8 kg |
| Speed | ||
| Max speed | 500 mm/s | 500 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | 10,000 mm/s² | 10,000 mm/s² |
| Hot-end | ||
| Max nozzle temp | 300 °C | 300 °C |
| Nozzle material | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Drive type | direct | direct |
| Flow rate | 28 mm³/s 🏆 | — |
| Bed | ||
| Max bed temp | 100 °C 🏆 | 80 °C |
| Bed material | PEI plate | Textured PEI plate |
| Auto-leveling | load cell + auto mesh | hands-free auto + offset |
| Enclosed | No | No |
| Heated chamber | No | No |
| Multimaterial | ||
| AMS compatible | Yes | Yes |
| AMS type | lite | lite |
| AMS slots | 4 | 4 |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| Camera | Yes (1080p) | Yes (1080p) |
| Calibration | ||
| Vibration compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Flow calibration | Yes | Yes |
| Input shaping | Yes | Yes |
| Pressure advance | Yes | Yes |
| Software | ||
| Official slicer | Bambu Studio | Bambu Studio |
| OrcaSlicer | Yes | Yes |
| Noise | ||
| Noise | 48 dB 🏆 | 52 dB |
| Power | 1300 W 🏆 | — |
Verdict
- On price, Bambu Lab A2L is cheaper.
Frequently asked
- Which has better value: Bambu Lab A1 or Bambu Lab A2L?
- See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
- Which has the larger build volume?
- Bambu Lab A2L with 330×320×325 mm.