# core-xy

Bambu Lab H2D vs Creality K2 Plus: Which Large-Format 3D Printer Actually Saves You Money in 2026?

Bambu Lab H2D ($1,899) vs Creality K2 Plus ($1,099). Real cost per print hour over 5 years, multi-color ecosystem lock-in, and the $800 question every prosumer is asking in 2026.

Bambu Lab X1 Carbon vs Prusa MK4S: Which 3D Printer Actually Saves You Money in 2026?

Bambu Lab X1 Carbon ($1,499) vs Prusa MK4S ($1,099/$1,299). We compare real cost per print hour, ecosystem lock-in, and long-term repairability to find the smarter buy for serious hobbyists and small-batch makers.