Tom's Hardware Verdict

The QIDI Q2 is a fine 3D printer that performed exceptionally well on high temperature filaments. However, the long awaited multimaterial box was a disappointment that failed repeatedly.

Pros

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  Fast Core XY

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  Bimetal hardened steel nozzle

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  Heated chamber with multi-sensor temperature control

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  Fully Enclosed with activated carbon filtration

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  QIDI Box doubles as a filament drier

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  QIDI Box can dry while printing

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  MET and IECEE CB Product Safety Certification

Cons

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  QIDI Box not

Tom's Hardware Verdict

The EufyMake E1 is the latest piece of industrial high-tech to trickle down to the consumer market, with a hefty cost in ink and AI microtransactions. While it could be a new “must have” tool for makers, the current software still needs refinement.

Pros

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  True full color printing

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  Unique texture printing

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  Prints on a variety of surfaces

Cons

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  Costly

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  Proprietary ink

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  AI microtransactions

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  UV ink smell

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  Kickstarter

Tom's Hardware Verdict

A solid entry in the sub-$1,000 prosumer market, the Creality Falcon A1 Pro features a 20W diode laser in a fully enclosed build volume and software that will have users up and running in no time.

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  Fully enclosed design with safety features

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  Air assist for clean cutting

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  Quick release toolhead with automatic focus

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  Intuitive Falcon Design Space software

Cons

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  LCD interface

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