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MakerBot Replicator 2X vs Ultimaker 2+

17.36 in
16.14 in
MakerBot Replicator 2X 3D Printer
MakerBot Replicator 2X
19.41 in
23.15 in
Ultimaker 2+ 3D Printer
Ultimaker 2+
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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2 editorial reviews
The dual-extruder MakerBot's Replicator 2X 3D printer produces good-quality objects using two colors. But it's best suited for advanced users who are willing to roll up their sleeves and perform some potentially tricky repairs if need be.Read more
Going further up the pricing scale, MakerBot's new two-color 3D printer is one of the most exciting products in its category.Read more
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3.7 out of 5
5 user ratings
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User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
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37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
24 %
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Full Comparison

General

MakerBot Replicator 2XMakerBot Replicator 2X
Ultimaker 2+Ultimaker 2+
Assembly kitnono
Number of extruders11
Print speed< 8030 - 300
Printing technology
Fused Filament Fabrication
Fused Filament Fabrication

Connectivity

MakerBot Replicator 2XMakerBot Replicator 2X
Ultimaker 2+Ultimaker 2+
InterfacesUSBUSB

Image

MakerBot Replicator 2XMakerBot Replicator 2X
Ultimaker 2+Ultimaker 2+
Displayyesyes
Touchscreennono
Type of displayMonochromeMonochrome

Dimensions

MakerBot Replicator 2XMakerBot Replicator 2X
Ultimaker 2+Ultimaker 2+
Colour of productBlackSilver
Width17.36 in19.41 in
Height16.14 in23.15 in
Depth20.79 in13.46 in
Layer resolution / Thickness (Z-axis)
  • 100
  • 600
Max. object size width9.69 in8.78 in
Max. object size height6.1 in8.78 in
Max. object size depth5.98 in8.07 in
Nozzle size0.02 in8.78 in
Weight35.27 lb24.91 lb

Storage

MakerBot Replicator 2XMakerBot Replicator 2X
Ultimaker 2+Ultimaker 2+
Memory card readernoyes
Compatible memory cards
Secure Digital
Secure Digital

Materials

MakerBot Replicator 2XMakerBot Replicator 2X
Ultimaker 2+Ultimaker 2+
Material dimension1.75mm3mm
Printable materials
  • ABS
  • Polylactic acid
  • ABS
  • Polylactic acid

Power

MakerBot Replicator 2XMakerBot Replicator 2X
Ultimaker 2+Ultimaker 2+
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 1500 - 0

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Ultimaker 2+