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Robot 500 · Chapter 03

The best cobots (collaborative robot arms), ranked

13 cobots (collaborative robot arms) ranked on published evidence. Performance figures: Payload, Reach, Repeatability (lower is better), Tool speed.

Issue 01 · October Published · next update

1 ABB GoFa (CRB 15000)ABB Robotics (ABB Ltd)A 2 Universal Robots UR20Universal RobotsA =3 FANUC Corporation CRX-10iAFANUC CorporationA
PosRobotScorePerf.ProofGrade
=3 Universal Robots UR10eUniversal Robots · On sale 61.2 5575 A
=3 Techman Robot TM12Techman Robot Inc. · On sale 61.0 5575 B
6 Epson AX6Epson · On sale 58.0 5760 B
7 Universal Robots UR5eUniversal Robots UR5eUniversal Robots · On sale 56.2 4875 A
=8 Doosan M1013Doosan Robotics · On sale 55.1 5360 B
=8 Franka Research 3Franka Robotics GmbH · On sale 54.8 4675 A
=10 Kinova Gen3Kinova Inc. · On sale 44.4 3860 B
=10 UFACTORY xArm 6UFACTORY · On sale 43.6 4150 B
=12 Elephant myCobot 280 M5 2023Elephant Robotics (Shenzhen Elephant Robotics Technology Co., Ltd.) · On sale 36.3 3050 B
=12 UFACTORY Lite 6UFACTORY · On sale 35.7 3050 B

Perf. = performance (0–100) against other cobots (collaborative robot arms); Proof = real-world proof checklist (0–100). Score = 70% × Perf. + 30% × Proof. Method · Cobots on the watchlist · Compare specs on RankedRobot ↗