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GP12 vs KR 20 R1820-2 E

YASKAWA Electric vs KUKA — specs, price, and data-backed comparison.

QUICK TAKE

  • KR 20 R1820-2 E offers the higher payload (20 kg vs 12 kg).
  • KR 20 R1820-2 E offers the longer reach (1.82 m vs 1.44 m).

SPECIFICATIONS COMPARED

GP12KR 20 R1820-2 E
CompanyYASKAWA ElectricKUKA
CategoryIndustrial-RobotIndustrial-Robot
Price:Not announcedNot announced
Released:20172017
Weight150 kg—
Payload12 kg20 kg
Reach1.44 m1.82 m
Degrees of Freedom6—

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the difference between the GP12 and the KR 20 R1820-2 E?

GP12 is made by YASKAWA Electric, while KR 20 R1820-2 E is made by KUKA. Both are industrial-robots, so the differences come down to price and specifications.

Which has the higher payload, the GP12 or the KR 20 R1820-2 E?

The KR 20 R1820-2 E has the higher payload at 20 kg, compared to 12 kg for the GP12.