Bambu Lab
A1
$299.99
Creality
Based on 61 Reddit mentions
$379.05
Sentiment summary across the product areas Reddit users mention most.
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I'll counter this with: My K1 SE has been fantastic out of the box. After over 200 print hours, it has only gotten better with fine-tuning calibration for models and filaments. Bad shit happens sometimes, and these machines are very easily serviceable and parts are generally pretty cheap ... whether
...Gnascher in r/crealityk1
December 18, 2025 9:54 PM
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I bought the K2 SE after Christmas on sale when it was less than $270. Obviously I did not get the CFS with it for that price. After a few successful attempts at printing and then switching filament from PLA to PETG Creality Print 7 would only slice in PETG and there was absolutely no way to print w
...remyswifty in r/Creality_k2
February 18, 2026 7:05 PM
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Not bad. That's close to my K1 SE and K1 Max at PLA Temps. They didn't need much adjustment on the Belt SkipMy K1C was a Sky Ramp that bowed up on the sides. That took some skips to get right. It still is a little taco, but well with in tolerances now. May have to adjust a side down alittle, the fle
...Numerous-Ad561 in r/crealityk1
December 27, 2025 5:02 AM
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The original K1 max would not work. I upgraded to the 2025 versions on the PCB board and hot end. Works great now. I think there's something different about the pcb board other than the connectors for the hot end. Creality 2025 K1 Max/K1/K1 SE/K1C Hotend Upgrade Ceramic Heating Block, Official New V
...Warm_Win2370 in r/crealityk1
December 4, 2025 4:50 PM
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The original K1 max would not work. I upgraded to the 2025 versions on the PCB board and hot end. Works great now. I think there's something different about the pcb board other than the connectors for the hot end. Creality 2025 K1 Max/K1/K1 SE/K1C Hotend Upgrade Ceramic Heating Block, Official New V
...Warm_Win2370 in r/crealityk1
December 4, 2025 4:52 PM
1
There’s nothing I can see inherently wrong with the K2 SE’s design and it does seem to be an incremental improvement over the K1 SE, would you agree? I just think it’s misleading to put the SE in the K2 family. I don’t KNOW the details, but Creality doesn’t seem to have much co-ordination between it
...Otherwise_Sir_3439 in r/Creality_k2
March 15, 2026 3:24 PM
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