# Qidi Q2 review

Enclosed printer with a 65 C heated chamber for nylon and PC

- Our score: 8.2 out of 10
- Price: $449 (checked Nov 4, 2026)
- Status: on sale
- Best for: makers printing engineering filaments like nylon, PC and ABS
- Skip if: multi color printing is your main goal
- HTML version: https://robotsforthat.com/robot/qidi-q2/

## Verdict

The Q2 is one of the cheapest ways to get a truly heated chamber and a 370 C hotend, so nylon, PC and fiber filled filaments print well. TechRadar ran it for six months without a problem. Buy the plain Q2; Tom's Hardware found the QIDI Box multi color add on unreliable.

## Pros

- Active chamber heating up to 65 C
- 370 C hotend for high temp filaments
- Very reliable over six months (TechRadar)
- Wi-Fi, Ethernet and a 1080p camera
- Load cell auto leveling

## Cons

- QIDI Box multi color add on jammed in testing (Tom's Hardware)
- Loud while printing
- Not the fastest printer in its class
- Third party spools need manual filament entry
- Ships from China

## Specs

- build volume: 270 x 270 x 256 mm (Qidi)
- print speed: Up to 600 mm/s, 20,000 mm/s2 acceleration; about 300 mm/s typical for PLA and ABS (Qidi)
- multi color: Optional QIDI Box (Combo) for up to 4 filaments; Tom's Hardware had repeated jams with it and found it better as a dryer
- enclosure: Yes, fully enclosed with active chamber heating up to 65 C and HEPA plus carbon filtration (Qidi, TechRadar)
- auto leveling: Yes, hands free leveling with a load cell in the hotend (Qidi)
- max nozzle temp: 370 C (Qidi); Tom's Hardware confirmed it reached 370 C
- heated bed: Yes, up to 120 C with a dual sided textured PEI plate (Qidi, TechRadar)
- filament types: PLA, ABS, ASA, PETG, TPU, PA, PC and carbon or glass fiber blends (Qidi)
- connectivity: Wi-Fi, Ethernet, USB, QIDI Cloud (Qidi; the store page lists 2.4 GHz in the spec table and 2.4 and 5 GHz in its FAQ)
- camera: Yes, up to 1080p with timelapse and AI spaghetti detection (Qidi)
- noise: No dB figure; Tom's Hardware called it quite loud, mostly from the box and filament cutter
- assembly: Not checked
- weight: 18.1 kg net, 23.5 kg shipped; 402 x 438 x 494 mm (Qidi)

## Safety

- recalls: No recall found for this model as of 2026-11-02 (web search of cpsc.gov for 3D printer recalls; only the Bambu Lab A1 appeared)
- fcc: Not checked
- company status: Active
- warranty: 1 year, 14 day no reason return, 30 day price match (Qidi store)

## Questions buyers ask

### Can the Qidi Q2 print nylon and polycarbonate?

Yes. It has a 370 C hotend, a 120 C bed and a chamber heated to 65 C. Tom's Hardware printed PA11 CF and PC on it.

### Is the Q2 Combo worth it?

Only if you need the box. Tom's Hardware found the QIDI Box jammed in multi color use but worked well as a filament dryer.

### What is the warranty?

1 year, per the Qidi store.

## Sources

1. [Qidi store: Q2](https://qidi3d.com/products/qidi-q2)
2. [TechRadar: Qidi Q2 review](https://www.techradar.com/pro/qidi-q2-3d-printer-review)
3. [Tom's Hardware: QIDI Q2 Combo review](https://tomshardware.com/3d-printing/qidi-q2-combo-review)