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Model:
A1 Combo
SKU:
6609659
$399.99

Customer reviews

Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 1133 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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95%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers praise the product for its exceptional ease of use and impressive overall performance, with many users describing it as a life-changing tool. The print quality is consistently highlighted as a major strength, complemented by a quick setup process and quiet operation. While the vast majority of feedback is positive, some users have encountered minor difficulties regarding filament loading.

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  • Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    Make it better

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Where connect the tube for came I think could Be made better wish made better

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Noise level, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bambu Lab A1 combo if a must have for anyone.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This printer is simply amazing. I saved up and upgraded to the A1 after years of manual bed leveling with a peice of paper (if you know, you know) and tweeking my Ender 3 that it was time for a change. First off i got it while on sale so i got lucky and price will usually be the same as if you got it straight from the official site, but the no interest financing with the card helped me make the final decision. Secondly this printer was so easy to set up, instructions were super user friendly that i had it out of the box and printing in less than an hour. Mind you about 50% of that time was the initial calibrating and software updates. I didn't want to be basic so no i did not print out a Benchy first. The first print was actually parts for it to top mount the AMS Lite and when i saw those first laying drop... well it nearly brought a tear to my eyes. Every layer went smooth and fast and the amount of ambient noise it produced was hardly noticable. And everything is so user friendly a beginner will have zero problems with it and someone with experience can bring out even more potential. UPDATE After about a month of having it and ripping though about 3 rolls of filament printing everything from tools for woodworking, toys for my son, props such as helmets and fidgets for friends i must say i will never regret this purchase. It has a spot right next to my tv no less than 4 feet from it and we can hardly hear it. It has had zero faults and im using filament from Temu and Aliexpress and things come out looking great. PETG on the other had has huge stringing issues and everything comes out bad IF you send it from the app. For PETG use the Slicer and correct things on there and it has minimal stringing that you can just cut off the melt off the a lighter. Filament waste with AMS is always an issue but the 4 color option is a must. OVERALL.... get it you will not be disappointed.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Motor dead after 3 prints.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    B-Motor died after 6 hours of use. Had 3 good prints before it died. Returned to Best Buy after Bambu Lab support recommended replacing the unit.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great 3D printer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I absolutely love the Bambu A1 Combo with AMS. From day one, it’s been incredibly easy to use, intuitive, and reliable. The setup was straightforward, the interface is user-friendly, and the print quality is consistently excellent. The AMS system is a game changer—multi-color and multi-material printing is seamless and dependable, which has opened up so many creative possibilities. What really sets Bambu apart is how trustworthy the entire ecosystem feels. The printer just works, and when I do have questions, the support and resources are outstanding. The Bambu app is well-designed and makes monitoring prints, managing files, and controlling the printer incredibly convenient, even remotely. Overall, the A1 Combo with AMS has exceeded my expectations and has become a printer I genuinely trust and rely on. I would confidently recommend it to both beginners and experienced makers alike.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Noise level, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Effortless Precision

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Bambu Lab A1 printer is one of those rare machines that feels like it was designed with the user in mind from day one. From setup to first print, the experience is incredibly smooth. You can go from unboxing to printing in a surprisingly short amount of time, even if you’re not an expert. What really stands out is the reliability. The A1 consistently delivers high-quality prints with impressive detail and minimal need for constant tweaking. The automatic calibration features take a lot of the guesswork out of the process, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced users who want dependable results without babysitting the machine. Another highlight is its speed. The A1 manages to print quickly without sacrificing quality, which is a huge advantage if you're working on multiple projects or prototyping. Pair that with its quiet operation, and it becomes a great fit for home or office environments. The user interface is clean and intuitive, and the overall ecosystem—from software to hardware—feels well integrated. Maintenance is also straightforward, which helps keep downtime to a minimum. Overall, the Bambu Lab A1 strikes an excellent balance between performance, ease of use, and innovation. It’s a fantastic choice for anyone looking to get into 3D printing or upgrade to a machine that simply works consistently and efficiently

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Deal + Easy Setup = Amazing 3D Printe

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased the Bambu A1 Combo from Best Buy, and it turned out to be the best deal available—mainly because of the free shipping. I was a little concerned at first about potential damage during transit, but those worries disappeared as soon as I opened the box. The unit is extremely well packaged, with excellent internal protection that keeps everything secure and in place. Shipping was impressively fast—the order actually shipped the same day from Best Buy’s warehouse, which was a great surprise. The unboxing and setup process were straightforward and user-friendly. I do recommend watching a quick YouTube video for guidance during assembly, just to make everything even smoother. My first print came out quickly and perfectly, which really set the tone. Overall, I’m still genuinely impressed with the quality of the A1 and how flawlessly it operates. It’s an outstanding machine, especially for beginners or anyone looking for a reliable, high-performance 3D printer. Highly recommended.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Noise level, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bambu A1

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great machine. Very quiet. Great prints. Easy to setup and use this us my 2nd vambu printer. Highly recommended

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love it !!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Bambu Lab A1 Combo is one of the most user-friendly 3D printers I’ve used. Setup was quick and straightforward, and the automatic calibration features make it easy to start printing almost immediately—even if you’re newer to 3D printing. Print quality is consistently impressive, especially with PLA, and the AMS Lite system makes multi-color printing simple and reliable. The speed is another standout—prints finish much faster than most entry-to-mid-level printers without sacrificing quality. That said, it’s still somewhat ecosystem-focused, and you’ll get the best experience staying within Bambu’s software and materials. But for most users, that tradeoff is worth it for how smooth everything works. Overall, it’s a fantastic choice if you want high-quality prints without the usual hassle.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Noise level, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Outstanding Performance and Ease of Use

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Bambu Lab A1 is easily one of the most impressive 3D printers I have ever used. From setup to daily operation, everything about this machine feels thoughtfully designed for both beginners and experienced makers alike. Unboxing and setup took minutes, not hours, thanks to its intuitive assembly and clear instructions. Within a short time, I was printing high-quality parts with virtually no tuning required. Print quality is exceptional right out of the box. Layer lines are clean, details are sharp, and dimensional accuracy is spot-on. The automatic bed leveling works flawlessly, eliminating one of the most common frustrations in 3D printing. Combined with the A1’s reliable extrusion system, failed prints are extremely rare. Speed is another standout feature. The A1 produces fast prints without sacrificing quality, which is a game-changer for both prototyping and production work. Paired with Bambu Studio software, slicing and monitoring prints is smooth, modern, and user-friendly. Remote monitoring and wireless printing add a level of convenience that feels truly next-generation. Build quality is solid and premium, especially for its price point. The frame is rigid, the motion system is precise, and everything feels engineered with long-term reliability in mind. Noise levels are also pleasantly low, making it suitable for home, classroom, or office use. Overall, the Bambu Lab A1 offers incredible value, combining speed, precision, automation, and reliability into a sleek and affordable package. It removes many of the traditional headaches of 3D printing while delivering professional-grade results. I would confidently recommend the Bambu Lab A1 to anyone looking for a powerful, dependable, and user-friendly 3D printer.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Noise level, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Game-Changer for Beginners & Multi-Color

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I recently picked up the Bambu Lab A1 Combo 3D Printer in Silver and it has completely exceeded my expectations. As someone who’s tried a few entry-level printers before, this one feels like it was designed with real users in mind — especially beginners. Setup took less than an hour, the auto-calibration is flawless, and it “just works” right out of the box. No endless tinkering or failed first layers!  The speed is incredible — it flies through prints while maintaining excellent detail and quality. The AMS Lite multi-color system is a total game-changer. Being able to print in up to 4 colors without swapping filaments manually has opened up so many creative possibilities. I’ve made custom keychains, prototypes, functional parts, and fun multi-color models with zero hassle. The prints come out smooth, with minimal stringing and great layer adhesion.  It’s surprisingly quiet for how fast it runs, the app integration is excellent for monitoring prints remotely, and the build quality feels premium. The flexible PEI plate makes removing prints effortless. Whether you’re new to 3D printing or looking to upgrade, this printer delivers reliability, fun, and professional results at a very reasonable price. Highly recommend grabbing the Combo version! 

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Noise level, Print quality
    Cons mentioned:
    Filament handling

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing 3d printer!

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Bambu Lab A1 is an impressive little 3D printer that’s fast, quiet, and super easy to use—even for beginners. Setup takes just a few minutes, and prints come out clean and sharp right out of the box. The optional AMS Lite system makes multi-color printing fun, though it can be a bit finicky at times. The touchscreen is slick, the software’s intuitive, and the whole machine feels well-built. It’s not perfect—filament loading can be tricky, and color changes waste a bit of filament—but for the price, it’s a fantastic option for hobbyists who want speed without sacrificing quality.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Print quality, Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Beginner-Friendly 3D Printer I’ve Ever Used

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I’ve been using the A1 Combo for several weeks and I’m extremely impressed. The setup was quick, printing quality is excellent, and the AMS Lite makes multi-color printing very easy. The printer is reliable, fast, and requires very little maintenance. As someone who prints products to sell, this machine has helped me save time and produce professional-quality prints consistently. Highly recommended for both beginners and experienced makers.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Bambu Lab - A1 Combo 3D Printer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We purchased this Bambu Lab - A1 Combo 3D Printer as a Christmas gift for our grandson. It was one of the best purchases we made. The 3D printer was fairly easy to set up using a YouTube video my grandson found. The printer is made well and he has been making some of the most amazing things. He even made a hook for us to use on our outdoor gazebo blinds

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance, Print quality, Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    A very pleasant experience

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is no where near my first printer. I was looking for something that could could use without a lot of setup. The A1 is a breeze to get assembled and the start printing. This is my first multi color printer. I would recommend anyone looking to get a printer get one with a multi coor capability. Ive yet to experience an issue with the A1. Ive actually been using it more than my qidi x-plus 3.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Noise level, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Bambu A1 has completely exceeded my expectations. Setup was fast, clean, and incredibly beginner-friendly—Bambu really nailed the out-of-box experience. Within minutes I was printing, and the first test print looked better than what I used to get after hours of tuning on other machines. What impresses me most is the speed and consistency. The A1 delivers fast prints without sacrificing quality, and the layers come out smooth with almost no tweaking. The AMS Lite integration is fantastic too—automatic filament switching works flawlessly and makes multi-color prints effortless. Noise levels are low, the UI is intuitive, and everything feels well-designed and polished. Bambu Studio makes slicing easy, and the Wi-Fi connectivity is rock solid. It’s rare to find a printer at this price point that performs like a premium machine. If you’re looking for a printer that’s fast, reliable, accurate, and genuinely enjoyable to use, the Bambu A1 is a no-brainer. Absolutely worth every penny!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Print quality, Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bambu Lab A1

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to setup, lots of options to print, if you can think of it, its probably on the makers world, been running it none stop since i got it, so many different colors and styles of filament too

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance, Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Easy to use, high quality product

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My son has loved using this printer. Set up was easy, Loading filament no problem. We love how easy it is to use the Bambu Lab app and directly send files to print. Great printer for a great price!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Get you an A1

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product for enrty level 3d prints. Easy to troubleshoot problems. Performs better than I expected. I have gifted prints, and recipents have loved their prints. I would get another one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Noise level, Print quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent 3D Printer

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Our teenage boys bought this with their Christmas money after seeing the quality of their sister’s A1 Mini. Setup was very easy with good instructions. The Bambu app has so many options to print. Have had a few prints that messed up but i think it was the design of the print and not the printer itself. The prints come out clean and usually don’t need much cleaning up. The auto bed leveling and motor noise level calibration are excellent. Highly recommend this printer!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use, Overall performance, Setup

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bambu lab A1 review

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Product was easy to unbox and scanned qr code to follow setup directions. Works great for my 10 yr old son's 1st 3d printer.

    I would recommend this to a friend