Bambu Lab A1 mini vs Original Prusa MINI+

The short verdict

Scores are tied

Both score the same. Use the key differences and prices below to decide.

A1 mini

8.7

Original Prusa MINI+

8.7

Choose the A1 mini if

Beginners and small desks.

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Choose the Original Prusa MINI+ if

Beginners who want reliability and support.

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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.

Why pick theA1 mini0 wins

No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.

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Why pick theOriginal Prusa MINI+2 wins

−1,000 gLighter in the hand4,500 vs 5,500 g

−$146Cheaper today$52.95 vs $199

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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Build4 differences

Build volume

180 x 180 x 180 mm

180 × 180 × 180 mm

Build width (X)

7.09 in (18 cm)

180

Build depth (Y)

7.09 in (18 cm)

180

Build height (Z)

7.09 in (18 cm)

180

Extruder & Hotend2 differences

Max nozzle temperature

300

280

Extruder type

Direct Drive

Bowden, 3:1 gearing

Speed & Quality1 difference

Max print speed

500

200

Heated Bed1 difference

Max bed temperature

100

Motion1 difference

Motion system

Cartesian Bedslinger

Cartesian bedslinger (Y-bed)

Materials2 differences

Supported materials

PLA, PETG, TPU, PVA

PLA · PETG · ASA

Multi-colour / multi-material

Yes with AMS Lite

Safety & Convenience1 difference

Camera

Yes

Connectivity1 difference

Wi-Fi

Yes

Optional upgrade

Physical1 difference

Weight

5500 g

4500 g

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