Bambu Lab P1S vs Flashforge Creator 5 Pro
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The Bambu Lab P1S (2023, €699) and the Flashforge Creator 5 Pro (2025, €929) are two FDM 3D printers many people compare before buying.
The Bambu Lab P1S is the more affordable of the two, with a gap of about 230 (~25%) versus the other.
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 P1S €699 | Flashforge Creator 5 Pro €929 | |
|---|---|---|
| Geometry | ||
| Build volume | 256³ mm | 256³ mm |
| Weight | 12.95 kg | 18 kg |
| Speed | ||
| Max speed | 500 mm/s 🏆 | 300 mm/s |
| Max acceleration | 20,000 mm/s² | 30,000 mm/s² 🏆 |
| Hot-end | ||
| Max nozzle temp | 300 °C | 320 °C 🏆 |
| Nozzle material | stainless steel | hardened steel |
| Drive type | direct | direct |
| Flow rate | 32 mm³/s 🏆 | — |
| Bed | ||
| Max bed temp | 100 °C | 120 °C 🏆 |
| Bed material | Dual-Sided Textured PEI Plate | PEI |
| Auto-leveling | auto mesh | automatic |
| Enclosed | Yes | Yes |
| Heated chamber | No | Yes 🏆 |
| Multimaterial | ||
| AMS compatible | Yes | Yes |
| AMS type | standard | toolchanger |
| AMS slots | 4 | 4 |
| Connectivity | ||
| WiFi | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | No | — |
| Camera | Yes (720p) | Yes () |
| Calibration | ||
| Vibration compensation | Yes | — |
| Flow calibration | No | — |
| Input shaping | Yes | — |
| Pressure advance | Yes | — |
| Software | ||
| Official slicer | Bambu Studio | Orca-Flashforge / OrcaSlicer |
| OrcaSlicer | Yes | — |
| Noise | ||
| Noise | 50 dB 🏆 | 55 dB |
| Power | 1000 W 🏆 | 1200 W |
Verdict
- If speed matters most, the Bambu Lab P1S wins (500 mm/s vs 300 mm/s).
- On price, Bambu Lab P1S is cheaper.
Frequently asked
- Which has better value: Bambu Lab P1S or Flashforge Creator 5 Pro?
- See the full spec table for the best decision based on your use case.
- Which has the larger build volume?
- Flashforge Creator 5 Pro with 256³ mm.